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Thursday, April 7, 2022

News and Weather Briefing for Thursday, April 7, 2022



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Almanac
Macon Calendar
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Russo-UKrainian War Updates
National News Roundup
COVID-19 News and Updates
Science and Technology
Russo-Ukrainian War Videos (mostly long form)
On This Day
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OUTLOOK

Showers and thunderstorms move east of the area this morning as a cold front crosses the area. In the wake of this front, well below normal temperatures are expected into the weekend. A warming trend brings temperatures back above normal through the middle of next week.

• Otto Fire Department has established a fundraiser to assist the family of an injured firefighter (Chief Rholetter) on [GoFundMe]


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Local Weather

General Forecast Through Thursday Night





Franklin Area

Today

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with highs in the low-to-mid 60s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 30s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph in the early evening becoming light and shifting to come out of the west before midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph in the early evening hours.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with highs in the lower 50s. Light winds out of the south early increasing and shifting to co e out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph by midmorning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with lows around 30. Winds out of the west 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers until around noon, then a chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with highs in the mid-to-upper 40s. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with lows in the upper 20s.

Highlands Plateau

Today

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with highs in the mid 50s. Winds out of the northwest 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with lows around freezing. Winds out of the northwest 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Increasing clouds, with highs in the mid 40s. Winds out of the southwest 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with lows in the upper 20s. Winds out of the northwest 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers until noon, then a slight chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with highs near 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 20s.

Otto and South Central Macon County

Today

Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with highs in the lower 60s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 30s. Winds out of teh northwest 5 to 10 mph decreasing and shifting to come out of the northwest after midnight.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with highs near 50. Light winds out of the southwest increasing to 5 to 10 mph by midmorning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with lows around freezing. Winds out of the west 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with highs in the mid 40s. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with lows around 30.

Nantahala Area

Today

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with highs in the upper 50s. Winds out of the west 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 30s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with highs in the mid-to-upper 40s. Winds out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 5am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with lows around freezing. Winds out of the west 5 to 10 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and noon, then a chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with highs in

the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with lows around 30.







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Hazards and Tropical Weather



hAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED TODAY.

Longer Term Hazards

Periods of very windy conditions are expected Friday through Saturday night. Snow showers may be possible at the higher elevations this weekend.




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Almanac









Air quality is in the upper range of green for most of the county, with the ridges and other higher elevations today being in the lower range of yellow.

Fire and Smoke Map




Local Air Monitor



Pollen

Pollen levels are expected to be in the medium-high range (9.4 out of 12) today with Maple, Oak, and Elm being the main culprits. Tomorrow is expected to be in the high range (8.0 out of 12).




Record Weather Events for April 7th

Record weather events for this date in Macon County
(1872-2016)

Highest Temperature 84°F at the Coweeta Experimental Station in 1942
Lowest Temperature 14°F in Highlands in 1903
Greatest One-Day Rain 7.00 inches in Highlands in 1957
Greatest One-Day Snowfall 5.0 inches in Highlands in 1987

Record weather events for March in Macon County

Weather Extremes for Macon County for the month of April Data available from 1873 to 2018 Highest Temperature 91°F in Franklin on 04-26-1986
Lowest Temperature 13°F in Highlands on 04-01-1987
Greatest Rainfall 7.00 inches in Highlands on 04-07-1895
Greatest Snowfall 9.5 inches in Franklin on 04-04-1987

All-time record weather events for Macon County

Highest Temperature 101°F in Franklin on Jul 29, 1952
Lowest Temperature -19°F in Highlands on Jan 21, 1985
Greatest Rainfall 21.15 inches in Highlands on Jul 29, 1879
Greatest One-Day Snowfall 25.5 inches at the Coweeta Experimental Station on Mar 13, 1993




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Macon Calendar
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Local and State News

• Nuclear fuel facility to bring over 400 jobs to Oak Ridge [WATE-TV (Knoxville, TN)]

• Poll shows tightening race for Cawthorn [Carolina Journal]

• Ruling permitting more NC offenders to vote blocked for now [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)]

• News 13 Investigates: Political scandals and why they matter less [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]

• Photos and video of the 2022 Vietnam Veterans Day Observance in Franklin, NC [Macon Media]


Macon County Commissioners - March 2022 Special Meeting



The Macon County Board of Commissioners held a special called meeting on March 24th, 2022, to provide match funding to be used by local Internet providers in NC GREAT broadband grant submittals. Commissioners voted 5-0 to each application $50,000 in matching funds from their pot of money ($6.9 million) from the American Rescue Plan Act. Frontier Communications and Balsam West each will receive $50,000 for their applications and $100,000 for the two applications being submitted by Altice USA (known locally as Morris Broadband/Optimum). If the providers are not awarded GREAT funding, the funds will revert back to Macon County.


WNC Broadband Meeting

Kevin Corbin (NC Senate 50th District) and Karl Gillespie (NC House 120th District) hosted an event (MOnday, March 21st) at Holly Springs Baptist Church to discuss expanding access to broadband in western North Carolina. Among those represented, were the Division of Broadband and Digital Equity, members of the NC House (Karl Gillespie (120th), Mike Clampitt (NC-119th), and Mark Pless (118th) that serve the counties in the NC Senate 50th District represented by Senator Corbin. Local elected officials and staff members from the counties and the Eastern Band of the Cherokee and the Town of Franklin and Highlands were also present, as well as Southwestern Community College, Morris Broadband, Frontier Communications, Balsam West, and other regional internet providers. There were also members of the public and regional news media outlets present. This is the video of the full event.




• Interactive map: average date of last spring freeze across the United States [Climate.gov]


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Special Section: Russo-Ukrainian War Updates
(sharing of a particular source is not an endorsement)
(Longer videos are in the Russo-Ukraine Videos section)



• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 5 [Institute for the Study of War] [PDF]

• Ukraine Invasion Update 21 [Institute for the Study of War] [PDF for the Invasion Update 21]

Russia Redeploys to Eastern Ukraine, Kyiv Stands; Day 41 (FNN Live)







Bucha Massacre: Brief Update on the Genocide of Ukrainians (04-04-2022)



• Execution of Village Mayor Becomes Symbol of Russian Brutality in Ukraine [Wall Street Journal]

• Russian soldiers ‘cut tongues out of civilians’ in Bucha massacre [Metro]

• Ex-Oligarch Says Putin Sees War With the West Already Underway [Bloomberg Quint]

• US disrupts global ‘botnet’ controlled by Russian military intelligence, DoJ says [The Guardian]

• See bird's-eye-view footage of Russian trenches in radioactive area [CNN]

• Video appears to show Ukrainian soldiers executing Russian soldier captured in an ambush outside Kyiv, New York Times reports [Yahoo! News]

• Lavrov says West trying to sink Russia-Ukraine talks with war crimes 'hysteria' [Reuters]


News from Russian or pro-Russian outlets

• Russia responds to Poland’s nuclear proposal [Russia Today]

• Russia launches investigation into execution of Russian soldiers near Kiev [Pravda ]

• Hungary considers paying for gas supplies from Russia in rubles [TASS Russian News Agency]


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National and World News Roundup

• Fox caught on U.S. Capitol grounds euthanized; tests positive for rabies [SFGATE]

• Postal workers hope new law will 'stop the bleeding' at U.S. Postal Service [WPR]

• Russian mercenaries near Sudan accused of killing hundreds as African gold rush intensifies [MIddle East Eye]

• Lawyer representing Proud Boys and Oath Keepers in Jan 6 cases has law licence revoked in Virginia [UK Independent]

• Police: Sacramento shooting was gunfight among gang rivals [AP News]

• Public access barriers in Maine courts send 1st Circuit into overtime [Courthouse News Serive]

Global National: April 6, 2022 | Eastern Ukrainians urged to flee as Russian aggression worsens



PBS NewsHour Full Episode April 6th, 2022





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COVID-19 News and Updates

Here is a section on COVID-19. It includes local, regional, state, national, and global items.





COVID-19 Numbers for Macon County: [November 18, 2021]



• WHO Coronavirus (COVID-19) Dashboard [World Health Organization]

Globally, as of 8:46pm CEST, 5 April 2022, there have been 490,853,129 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 6,155,344 deaths, reported to WHO. As of 4 April 2022, a total of 11,183,087,530 vaccine doses have been administered.
In United States of America, from 3 January 2020 to 8:46pm CEST, 5 April 2022, there have been 79,426,860 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 974,431 deaths, reported to WHO. As of 1 April 2022, a total of 546,128,894 vaccine doses have been administered.

• Attorney General Merrick Garland tests positive for Covid hours after event with FBI director, other top officials [CNBC]

• TWiV 885: Russian bats and Ankara vectors [Microbe TV]

• Why the WHO took two years to say COVID is airborne [Nature]

• Covid linked to 33-fold increase in risk of pulmonary embolism [The Guardian]

• Colorado is moving toward statewide coverage of wastewater surveillance [National Public Radio]

• What triggers severe COVID? Infected immune cells hold clues [Nature]

• Uninsured New Yorkers face hefty fees for COVID-19 tests at private sites following federal cuts [Gothamist]




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Science and Technology News Roundup

• Mushrooms communicate with each other using up to 50 ‘words’, scientist claims [The Guardian]

• Helping the War Effort With 3d Printed Tourniquets [Hackaday]

• Army Corps of Engineers closes SpaceX Starbase permit application citing lack of information [The Verge]

• Full-color night vision is almost a reality after a deep learning breakthrough [Interesting Engineering]

• White House warns of 'escalating vulnerabilities' to U.S. from semiconductor shortage [Reuters]

• Jack Dorsey regrets that he’s ‘partially to blame’ for the state of the internet today [CNBC]

• Free, legally available series/movies on YouTube in a Netlflix-like interface [Lamplight TV]


Podcasts and Long Form Videos
Anything from educational, entertainment, history, current events and technology

Level1 News April 6 2022: Just Destroy It ✓



Chris Blattman: War and Violence | Lex Fridman Podcast #273



The 3D Printing Cycle - DTNS 4248






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Russo-Ukrainian War Videos (mostly long form)

--> Russia Regrouping in Ukraine is Worse Than You Think



Fact-check: Disinformation about the killing of civilians in Bucha? | DW News



Ukrainian tank single-handedly takes on entire Russian convoy



Over 5,000 civilians dead in Ukraine's Mariupol, says mayor • FRANCE 24 English



Destruction in the Ukrainian town of Borodyanka - BBC News



Ukraine War: Devastation of Borodyanka, near Kyiv, shown in drone footage







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On This Day

April 7 is the 97th day of the year (98th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 268 days remain until the end of the year.



Historical Events

(Please note that the Wikipedia articles often contain a bibliography and links to where you can learn more about a historical event)




451 – Attila the Hun sacks the town of Metz and attacks other cities in Gaul.

529 – First draft of the Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian I.

611 – Maya king Uneh Chan of Calakmul sacks rival city-state Palenque in southern Mexico.

1141 – Empress Matilda becomes the first female ruler of England, adopting the title 'Lady of the English'.

1348 – Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV charters Prague University.

1449 – Felix V abdicates his claim to the papacy, ending the reign of the final Antipope.

1521 – Ferdinand Magellan arrives at Cebu.

1541 – Francis Xavier leaves Lisbon on a mission to the Portuguese East Indies.

1724 – Premiere performance of Johann Sebastian Bach's St John Passion, BWV 245, at St. Nicholas Church, Leipzig.

1767 – End of Burmese–Siamese War (1765–67).

1788 – Settlers establish Marietta, Ohio, the first permanent settlement created by U.S. citizens in the recently organized Northwest Territory.

1795 – The French First Republic adopts the kilogram and gram as its primary unit of mass.

1798 – The Mississippi Territory is organized from disputed territory claimed by both the United States and the Spanish Empire. It is expanded in 1804 and again in 1812.

1805 – Lewis and Clark Expedition: The Corps of Discovery breaks camp among the Mandan tribe and resumes its journey West along the Missouri River.

1805 – German composer Ludwig van Beethoven premieres his Third Symphony, at the Theater an der Wien in Vienna.

1831 – Pedro II becomes Emperor of Brazil.

1862 – American Civil War: The Union's Army of the Tennessee and the Army of the Ohio defeat the Confederate Army of Mississippi near Shiloh, Tennessee.

1868 – Thomas D'Arcy McGee, one of the Canadian Fathers of Confederation, is assassinated by a Fenian activist.

1906 – Mount Vesuvius erupts and devastates Naples.

1906 – The Algeciras Conference gives France and Spain control over Morocco.

1922 – Teapot Dome scandal: United States Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall leases federal petroleum reserves to private oil companies on excessively generous terms.

1926 – Violet Gibson attempts to assassinate Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini.[5]

1927 – AT&T transmits the first long-distance public television broadcast (from Washington, D.C., to New York City, displaying the image of Commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover).

1933 – Prohibition in the United States is repealed for beer of no more than 3.2% alcohol by weight, eight months before the ratification of the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution. (Now celebrated as National Beer Day in the United States.)

1933 – Nazi Germany issues the Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service banning Jews and political dissidents from civil service posts.

1939 – Benito Mussolini declares an Italian protectorate over Albania and forces King Zog I into exile.

1940 – Booker T. Washington becomes the first African American to be depicted on a United States postage stamp.

1943 – The Holocaust in Ukraine: In Terebovlia, Germans order 1,100 Jews to undress and march through the city to the nearby village of Plebanivka, where they are shot and buried in ditches.

1943 – Ioannis Rallis becomes collaborationist Prime Minister of Greece during the Axis Occupation.

1943 – The National Football League makes helmets mandatory.

1945 – World War II: The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Yamato, one of the two largest ever constructed, is sunk by United States Navy aircraft during Operation Ten-Go.

1946 – The Soviet Union annexes East Prussia as the Kaliningrad Oblast of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.

1948 – The World Health Organization is established by the United Nations.

1954 – United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower gives his "domino theory" speech during a news conference.

1955 – Winston Churchill resigns as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom amid indications of failing health.

1956 – Francoist Spain agrees to surrender its protectorate in Morocco.

1964 – IBM announces the System/360.

1965 – Representatives of the National Congress of American Indians testify before members of the US Senate in Washington, D.C. against the termination of the Colville tribe.

1968 – Two-time Formula One British World Champion Jim Clark dies in an accident during a Formula Two race in Hockenheim.

1969 – The Internet's symbolic birth date: Publication of RFC 1.

1971 – Vietnam War: President Richard Nixon announces his decision to quicken the pace of Vietnamization.

1972 – Vietnam War: Communist forces overrun the South Vietnamese town of Loc Ninh.

1976 – Member of Parliament and suspected spy John Stonehouse resigns from the Labour Party after being arrested for faking his own death.

1977 – German Federal prosecutor Siegfried Buback and his driver are shot by two Red Army Faction members while waiting at a red light.

1978 – Development of the neutron bomb is canceled by President Jimmy Carter.

1980 – During the Iran hostage crisis, the United States severs relations with Iran.

1982 – Iranian Foreign Affairs Minister Sadegh Ghotbzadeh is arrested.

1983 – During STS-6, astronauts Story Musgrave and Don Peterson perform the first Space Shuttle spacewalk.

1988 – Soviet Defense Minister Dmitry Yazov orders the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan.

1989 – Soviet submarine Komsomolets sinks in the Barents Sea off the coast of Norway, killing 42 sailors.

1990 – A fire breaks out on the passenger ferry Scandinavian Star, killing 159 people.

1990 – John Poindexter is convicted for his role in the Iran–Contra affair.

1994 – Rwandan genocide: Massacres of Tutsis begin in Kigali, Rwanda, and soldiers kill the civilian Prime Minister Agathe Uwilingiyimana.

1994 – Auburn Calloway attempts to destroy Federal Express Flight 705 in order to allow his family to benefit from his life insurance policy.

1995 – First Chechen War: Russian paramilitary troops begin a massacre of civilians in Samashki, Chechnya.

2001 – NASA launches the 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter.

2003 – Iraq War: U.S. troops capture Baghdad; Saddam Hussein's Ba'athist regime falls two days later.

2009 – Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori is sentenced to 25 years in prison for ordering killings and kidnappings by security forces.

2009 – Mass protests begin across Moldova under the belief that results from the parliamentary election are fraudulent.

2011 – The Israel Defense Forces use their Iron Dome missile system to successfully intercept a BM-21 Grad launched from Gaza, marking the first short-range missile intercept ever.

2017 – A man deliberately drives a hijacked truck into a crowd of people in Stockholm, Sweden, killing five people and injuring fifteen others.

2017 – U.S. President Donald Trump orders the 2017 Shayrat missile strike against Syria in retaliation for the Khan Shaykhun chemical attack.

2018 – Former Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, is arrested for corruption by determination of Judge Sérgio Moro, from the “Car-Wash Operation”. Lula stayed imprisoned for 580 days, after being released by the Brazilian Supreme Court.

2018 – Syria launches the Douma chemical attack during the Eastern Ghouta offensive of the Syrian Civil War.

2020 – COVID-19 pandemic: China ends its lockdown in Wuhan.

2020 – COVID-19 pandemic: Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly resigns for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic on USS Theodore Roosevelt and the dismissal of Brett Crozier.

2021 – COVID-19 pandemic: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announces that the SARS-CoV-2 Alpha variant has become the dominant strain of COVID-19 in the United States.

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Published at 5:00am on Thursday, April 07, 2022
Author: Bobby Coggins


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