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Florida wildfire forces closure of 18-Mile Stretch for second straight day, severing tie to Keys

All of U.S.1 along the 18-Mile Stretch in the Florida Keys was closed Tuesday evening due to a wildfire. (Video courtesy: Monroe County Sheriff's Office)

MIAMI -- A stubborn wildfire has once again shut down Florida ^[1]'s 18-Mile Stretch highway that is the primary link to the Florida Keys, severing a crucial travel artery Wednesday afternoon.

Both the 18-Mile Stretch along US 1 and Card Sound Road are

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MIAMI -- A stubborn wildfire once again shut down Florida ^[1]'s 18-Mile Stretch highway that is the primary link to the Florida Keys, severing a crucial travel artery Wednesday afternoon.Only this time the closure was relatively brief.

Both the 18-Mile Stretch

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A herd of cattle became coated in snow as blizzard conditions blew through the Midwest on Wednesday.

HOXIE, Kan. – A herd of cattle likely became ‘udderly’ confused after they became coated in snow as blizzard conditions ^[1] blew through the Midwest ^[2] on Wednesday, just hours after they were basking in summer-like warmth.

Farmer and rancher Jaxsen Moss

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Evacuation orders were issued for places southeast of Guthrie, Oklahoma after nearby wildfires scorched thousands of acres.

LOGAN COUNTY, Okla.– New evacuations were issued in Oklahoma[1]^{early Wednesday morning for the town of Meridian}[2]^{and the community of Seward in Logan County as wildfires}[3]^{spread amid days of bone-dry conditions.

Areas just north of nearby Oklahoma City}^...

The storm system that's blasting portions of the Plains with heavy snow and strong winds is also expected to spawn severe weather on Wednesday, putting cities like Chicago and Indianapolis on alert for some strong to severe thunderstorms. FOX Weather Meteorologists Britta Merwin and Craig Herrera break down the latest threats.

CHICAGO – A powerful winter storm^[1] blasting portions of the Plains and Upper Midwest with blizzard conditions^[2] is also expected to produce severe weather^[3] on Wednesday, putting cities like Chicago^[4] and Indianapolis^[5] on alert for powerful

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Chicago, Indianapolis among 54 million threatened by severe weather, including strong tornadoes in Midwest

CHICAGO – A powerful winter storm blasting portions of the Plains and Upper Midwest with blizzard conditions is also expected to produce severe weather on Wednesday, putting cities like Chicago and Indianapolis on alert for powerful thunderstorms.

Forecasters

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The FOX Forecast Center is monitoring the threat of severe weather in the Midwest, putting millions of people at risk of seeing storms capable of producing damaging wind gusts, large hail and maybe even some strong tornadoes. FOX Weather Meteorologists Stephen Morgan and Marissa Torres break down the latest forecast.

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A powerful storm is bringing blizzard conditions to some and severe thunderstorms to others on Wednesday, March 19. A Tornado Watch is in place through Wednesday night for parts of Iowa, Illinois and Indiana.

CHICAGO – A powerful winter storm ^[1] blasting portions of the Plains and Upper Midwest with blizzard conditions ^[2] produced severe weather ^[3] on Wednesday, putting communities south of Chicago ^[4] on alert for powerful thunderstorms ^[5].

Forecasters said that while

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Hail stones were spotted throughout Illinois on Wednesday afternoon and evening, as storms triggered severe weather alerts.

CHICAGO – A powerful storm system blasted through portions of the Plains and Upper Midwest ^[1] on Wednesday, triggering at least a dozen Tornado Warnings and putting communities south of Chicago ^[2] on alert for powerful thunderstorms ^[3].

The severe weather

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FOX Weather has you covered with the breaking forecasts and weather news headlines for your Weather in America on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Get the latest from FOX Weather Meteorologist Britta Merwin.

Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather.It's Wednesday, March 19, 2025.Start your day with everything you need to know about today's weather.You can also get a quick briefing of national, regional and local weather ^[1] whenever you like with

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Florida wildfire forces closure of 18-Mile Stretch for second straight day, severing tie to Keys

Florida wildfire briefly forces closure of 18-Mile Stretch for second straight day

VIDEO: Snow-covered cattle endure Midwestern blizzard just hours after summer warmth

Wildfires force evacuations in Oklahoma, Texas

Chicago, Indianapolis among 54 million threatened by severe weather in Midwest

Chicago, Indianapolis among 54 million threatened by severe weather, including strong tornadoes in Midwest

Chicago, Indianapolis among 52 million threatened by severe weather in Midwest

Tornadoes spotted in Illinois as powerful storm system blasts through Midwest

Tornadoes spotted in Illinois, Indiana as powerful storm system blasts through Midwest

Today's top weather news: 54 million threatened by severe storms while blizzard snarls travel

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