Tamara Berg

Tamara Berg is a weather reporter known for her accurate and engaging forecasts. She has been with KCRA 3 since December 2011, after working at KION-TV in Salinas for three years. During her time at KION, Tamara covered a variety of weather events including mudslides, wildfires, earthquakes and the tsunami that hit Santa Cruz in March 2011. Prior to joining KCRA, Tamara worked as a weekend weathercaster and weekday general assignment reporter in Toledo, Ohio. There she covered snowfall events, thunderstorms and river flooding. Tamara holds degrees in Broadcast Journalism and Meteorology from Baldwin-Wallace University and Mississippi State University respectively. She is a member of the American Meteorological Society and National Weather Association. In her personal life, Tamara enjoys outdoor activities such as running, hiking, biking, kayaking and snowboarding. She has completed several marathons and ultramarathons including the Big Sur Marathon and CIM. Tamara also volunteers her time with organizations like Girls on the Run of Sacramento, American Heart Association, Keaton's Child Cancer Alliance and All About Equine. She is married with a child born in November 2020. Tamara enjoys spending time outdoors with her family, particularly by the river and at Lake Tahoe.

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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Contradictions

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  • Triple-digit temperatures are forecast for Wednesday, with highs expected to reach between 100 and 105 degrees across the Central Valley.

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Recent Articles

Record-Breaking Heat Wave: Western US Faces Dangerous Temperatures, Approaching 120 Degrees in Death Valley and Phoenix

Record-Breaking Heat Wave: Western US Faces Dangerous Temperatures, Approaching 120 Degrees in Death Valley and Phoenix

Broke On: Wednesday, 05 June 2024 A dangerous heat wave, caused by a high pressure system known as a 'heat dome,' is sweeping across the Western US, with temperatures in California, Nevada, and Arizona forecast to peak at record-breaking levels this week. Several cities are expected to break daily record highs and face extreme heat conditions. The intense heat can be deadly; excessive heat warnings have been issued for nearly 19 million people in affected areas. Stay hydrated and take precautions against the heat, while also being mindful of the ongoing issue of climate change contributing to rising temperatures.