Heavy snow predicted for Northeast as Midwest still struggles with Thanksgiving weather snarls
Read full article: Heavy snow predicted for Northeast as Midwest still struggles with Thanksgiving weather snarlsBlack ice, snow showers and fog are pestering post-holiday travelers in the Midwest, while the Northeast is gearing up for its first major snowstorm of the season.
Winter storm hitting Metro Detroit during holiday travel weekend: what to expect
Read full article: Winter storm hitting Metro Detroit during holiday travel weekend: what to expectA winter storm is set to move into Michigan Saturday afternoon, and it is expected to drop five to eight inches of snow across much of southeast Michigan by Sunday morning.
Parts of Michigan could see up to 30 inches of snow this week -- here’s when and where
Read full article: Parts of Michigan could see up to 30 inches of snow this week -- here’s when and whereHeavy snow is expected in parts of Michigan this week, and blizzard warnings are in effect for multiple areas.
Lingering thunderstorms bring flooding risk after atmospheric river drenches much of California
Read full article: Lingering thunderstorms bring flooding risk after atmospheric river drenches much of CaliforniaA powerful atmospheric river had mostly moved through California after causing at least six deaths and dousing much of the state, but lingering thunderstorms brought the risk of mudslides in areas of Los Angeles County that were recently ravaged by wildfire.
What to know about massive dust storms called haboobs in the US Southwest
Read full article: What to know about massive dust storms called haboobs in the US SouthwestMassive walls of dust and debris called haboobs that roll through the U.S. Southwest can be awe-inspiring and terrifying, especially for motorists caught in their path.
Dangerous heat descends on California and the Southwest, raising wildfire risk
Read full article: Dangerous heat descends on California and the Southwest, raising wildfire riskA dangerous heat wave has descended on much of California and the U.S. Southwest, with triple-digit temperatures expected along with a higher risk of wildfires.
Firefighters make progress against fast-moving blaze along highway north of Los Angeles
Read full article: Firefighters make progress against fast-moving blaze along highway north of Los AngelesFirefighters with air support are scrambling to control a fast-moving wildfire that erupted in hills along Interstate 5 in northwestern Los Angeles County.
Flooding cancels last day of Wisconsin State Fair as severe storms knock out power and close roads
Read full article: Flooding cancels last day of Wisconsin State Fair as severe storms knock out power and close roadsFlash flooding canceled the final day of the Wisconsin State Fair as continued heavy rainfall in half a dozen Midwest states has led to water rescues, power outages and road closures.
Massive central California wildfire keeps growing and becomes state's largest blaze of the year
Read full article: Massive central California wildfire keeps growing and becomes state's largest blaze of the yearRising temperatures pose new challenges for firefighters who have made incremental progress against a massive wildfire in central California that has injured four people as it has become the biggest blaze in the state so far this year.
Government to keep sharing key satellite data for hurricane forecasting despite planned cutoff
Read full article: Government to keep sharing key satellite data for hurricane forecasting despite planned cutoffThe Department of Defense now says it will continue sharing key data collected by three sophisticated weather satellites that help forecasters track hurricanes.
A derecho with at least one 99 mph gust swept the Upper Plains and Midwest, the weather service says
Read full article: A derecho with at least one 99 mph gust swept the Upper Plains and Midwest, the weather service saysThe National Weather Service has preliminarily classified overnight storms from the Upper Plains to the Midwest as a derecho.
Tropical Storm Keli forms and is second cyclone now in central Pacific Ocean
Read full article: Tropical Storm Keli forms and is second cyclone now in central Pacific OceanTwo tropical cyclones are swirling across the ocean southeast of Hawaii but forecasters don't expect them to cause any issues for the islands.
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for most of SE Michigan until midnight
Read full article: Severe thunderstorm watch issued for most of SE Michigan until midnightThe watch was issued on Thursday for Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties until midnight.
System over Florida has potential to develop into tropical depression, weather service says
Read full article: System over Florida has potential to develop into tropical depression, weather service saysA weather system moving across Florida wasn’t even a tropical something but it has the potential to develop into a tropical depression as it moves across the Gulf later in the week.
Here are some things you can do to be better prepared for major flooding
Read full article: Here are some things you can do to be better prepared for major floodingCatastrophic floods often bring with them loss of power, cuts to key emergency communications and sudden hazardous situations that leave victims with only minutes or seconds to seek higher ground and stay safe.
How Americans think the government should respond to natural disasters, according to recent polls
Read full article: How Americans think the government should respond to natural disasters, according to recent pollsMost U.S. adults who've experienced major flooding in the past five years think climate change was at least a partial cause.
Timeline raises questions over how Texas officials handled warnings before the deadly July 4 flood
Read full article: Timeline raises questions over how Texas officials handled warnings before the deadly July 4 floodOfficials in Texas are facing questions about whether they did enough to get people out of harm’s way before a flash flood swept down the Guadalupe River and killed at least 120 people, including more than two dozen children and counselors at an all-girls Christian camp.
Air quality advisory in effect for 10+ Michigan counties over July 4th holiday weekend
Read full article: Air quality advisory in effect for 10+ Michigan counties over July 4th holiday weekendAn air quality advisory is in effect through Saturday for most of Southeast Michigan and other areas of the state.
A tornado that swept through a rural town in North Dakota left at least 3 people dead
Read full article: A tornado that swept through a rural town in North Dakota left at least 3 people deadThree people are dead and a regional airport has been heavily damaged after powerful winds including a tornado swept across the upper U.S. Midwest.
Extreme heat watch issued for nearly 30 Michigan counties. Here’s what to expect
Read full article: Extreme heat watch issued for nearly 30 Michigan counties. Here’s what to expectThe National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat watch for southern Michigan this weekend as temperatures are expected to be in the 90s, with humidity making it feel like the triple digits.
Weather Workforce Improvement Act aims to hire & reclassify meteorologists as ‘critical to public safety’
Read full article: Weather Workforce Improvement Act aims to hire & reclassify meteorologists as ‘critical to public safety’This bipartisan bill, if passed would put National Weather Service Meteorologists in the same category as FBI agents and air traffic controllers
Flint-Beecher tornado: Remembering Michigan’s deadliest natural disaster
Read full article: Flint-Beecher tornado: Remembering Michigan’s deadliest natural disasterOn June 8, 1953, the Flint-Beecher tornado struck the north side of Flint and the suburb of Beecher, marking Michigan's deadliest natural disaster in terms of fatalities and injuries.
3 tornadoes confirmed across SE Michigan in late-night severe weather event
Read full article: 3 tornadoes confirmed across SE Michigan in late-night severe weather eventThree tornadoes touched down across southeast Michigan early Thursday morning as a powerful line of thunderstorms swept through the region, according to National Weather Service damage surveys.
Forecasters warn of fire risk amid low humidity, wind gusts as Pine Barrens fire burns
Read full article: Forecasters warn of fire risk amid low humidity, wind gusts as Pine Barrens fire burnsForecasters are warning of low humidity and gusty wind increased the risk fire could spread across parts of New Jersey, Philadelphia and its suburbs and Delaware as firefighters continued to battled a vast wildfire in the Pine Barrens.
National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers
Read full article: National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakersThe National Weather Service is no longer providing translations of its products after its contract with an artificial intelligence company was allowed to lapse.
Swollen rivers are flooding towns in the US South after a prolonged deluge of rain
Read full article: Swollen rivers are flooding towns in the US South after a prolonged deluge of rainRivers rose and flooding worsened across the U.S. South and Midwest, threatening communities already waterlogged and badly damaged by days of heavy rain and storms that killed at least 23 people.
At least 16 dead in flooding and tornadoes as storms slash from Texas to Ohio
Read full article: At least 16 dead in flooding and tornadoes as storms slash from Texas to OhioAnother round of torrential rain and flash flooding has come for parts of the South and Midwest already heavily waterlogged by days of severe storms that also spawned some deadly tornadoes.
Nearly half of National Weather Service offices have 20% vacancy rates, and experts say it's a risk
Read full article: Nearly half of National Weather Service offices have 20% vacancy rates, and experts say it's a riskData obtained by The Associated Press shows that close to half of the local National Weather Service forecast offices have 20% vacancy rates as severe weather chugs across the nation’s heartland.
Severe storms possible across Michigan on Wednesday. Here’s what to expect.
Read full article: Severe storms possible across Michigan on Wednesday. Here’s what to expect.Severe weather is expected to impact Michigan on Wednesday, bringing the threat of damaging winds, flooding, and isolated tornadoes to different areas of the state.
1 person dead as violent storms, including tornadoes, wallop Midwest and South
Read full article: 1 person dead as violent storms, including tornadoes, wallop Midwest and SouthTornadoes and violent storms have struck parts of the South and Midwest, killing at least one person, knocking down power lines and trees, ripping roofs off of homes and shooting debris thousands of feet into the air.
3 killed when tree hits vehicle in Michigan and damage reported in Tennessee amid widespread storms
Read full article: 3 killed when tree hits vehicle in Michigan and damage reported in Tennessee amid widespread stormsAuthorities in Michigan say three family members died after a tree struck their vehicle as powerful storms swept across the region.
Blizzard conditions hit the Midwest while wildfires and tornadoes threaten Central US
Read full article: Blizzard conditions hit the Midwest while wildfires and tornadoes threaten Central USAnother storm system is affecting millions of people in the middle of the U.S. Parts of the Midwest and Great Plains faced blizzard conditions Wednesday and a broad swath of neighboring states are at risk of high winds and wildfires.
Why storm spotters are needed for severe weather
Read full article: Why storm spotters are needed for severe weatherAs severe weather awareness week kicks off, it’s a reminder that this time of year often brings an increase in severe weather for the region. While professionals are relied upon to alert the public about severe weather, individuals can also play a crucial role by becoming weather spotters.
Big March storm fans wildfires and kills 3 as forecasters fear weekend tornado outbreak
Read full article: Big March storm fans wildfires and kills 3 as forecasters fear weekend tornado outbreakA sprawling storm system crossing the U.S. has caused deadly crashes, damaged buildings and fanned more than 100 wildfires in several central states, prompting evacuation orders in some communities.
March megastorm may bring blizzards, tornadoes, flooding and even fires across much of US
Read full article: March megastorm may bring blizzards, tornadoes, flooding and even fires across much of USMore than 100 million people in the U.S. are in the path of an expected massive March storm starting Friday.
Powerful US storms kill 2 and bring threats from critical fire weather to blizzard conditions
Read full article: Powerful US storms kill 2 and bring threats from critical fire weather to blizzard conditionsPowerful storms have killed two people in Mississippi, torn the roofs off an apartment building and a nursing home in Oklahoma and threatened communities across the nation.
Hundreds of weather forecasters fired in latest wave of DOGE cuts
Read full article: Hundreds of weather forecasters fired in latest wave of DOGE cutsHundreds of weather forecasters and other federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees on probationary status have been fired, lawmakers and weather experts say.
At least 9 people are dead, including 8 in Kentucky, in latest blast of winter weather
Read full article: At least 9 people are dead, including 8 in Kentucky, in latest blast of winter weatherAt least nine people have died in the most recent round of harsh weather to pummel the U.S., including eight people in Kentucky.
Winter travel tips: How to get vehicle unstuck from snow, list of emergency supplies to take with you
Read full article: Winter travel tips: How to get vehicle unstuck from snow, list of emergency supplies to take with youA winter weather advisory has been issued due to accumulating snow Friday, then again on Saturday.
Eastern U.S. braces for flooding while fire-damaged California city now faces mudslides
Read full article: Eastern U.S. braces for flooding while fire-damaged California city now faces mudslidesMuch of the Eastern U.S. braced for a renewed round of harsh, soggy weather on Saturday, with thunderstorms and melting snow combining to pound the Ohio and Tennessee valleys.
Heavy rain pummels slide-prone Southern California as crashes close roads in the Northwest
Read full article: Heavy rain pummels slide-prone Southern California as crashes close roads in the NorthwestHeavy rain is falling across Southern California, creating deluges of water and mud on roads at the bottom of hillsides left barren by recent wildfires.
Wind advisory extended for Metro Detroit as gusts up to 40 mph are expected
Read full article: Wind advisory extended for Metro Detroit as gusts up to 40 mph are expectedAlong with the wind advisory, a few scattered snow showers are expected Monday night with a low of 23 and wind chills in the teens.
Wind chills as low as -25 possible in Metro Detroit with polar vortex
Read full article: Wind chills as low as -25 possible in Metro Detroit with polar vortexThe arctic air is prompting a Cold Weather Advisory for all of Southeast Michigan from midnight Monday (morning) through noon Wednesday. Wind chills as low as -25 degrees will be possible at times in Southeast Michigan during this timeframe.
Cold Weather Advisory issued for Metro Detroit; Dangerously cold wind chills ahead
Read full article: Cold Weather Advisory issued for Metro Detroit; Dangerously cold wind chills aheadThe National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for all of Southeast Michigan from midnight Monday morning through 12 p.m. Wednesday.
‘Arctic outbreak’ starting today could bring dangerous wind chills, school closings to Metro Detroit
Read full article: ‘Arctic outbreak’ starting today could bring dangerous wind chills, school closings to Metro DetroitAn “Arctic outbreak” could bring dangerously cold wind chill temperatures and even cause school closings in Metro Detroit next week.
Wildfires latest: A final round of dangerous fire weather and dry conditions is in the forecast
Read full article: Wildfires latest: A final round of dangerous fire weather and dry conditions is in the forecastMillions of Southern Californians were on edge as winds began picking up during a final round of dangerous fire weather forecast for the region where two massive blazes have killed at least 25 and destroyed thousands of homes.
What do ‘cold weather advisory’ and ‘extreme cold warning’ actually mean in Michigan?
Read full article: What do ‘cold weather advisory’ and ‘extreme cold warning’ actually mean in Michigan?What do the new severe weather alerts, “cold weather advisory” and “extreme cold warning,” actually mean in Michigan?
‘Arctic outbreak’ could soon bring dangerous wind chills, school closings to Metro Detroit
Read full article: ‘Arctic outbreak’ could soon bring dangerous wind chills, school closings to Metro DetroitAn “Arctic outbreak” could bring dangerously cold wind chill temperatures and even cause school closings in Metro Detroit next week.
‘Arctic outbreak’ could soon bring dangerous wind chills, school closings to Metro Detroit
Read full article: ‘Arctic outbreak’ could soon bring dangerous wind chills, school closings to Metro DetroitAn “Arctic outbreak” could bring dangerously cold wind chill temperatures and even close schools in Metro Detroit next week.
'PDS' warnings were made to grab attention in tornadoes, hurricanes, and now wildfires
Read full article: 'PDS' warnings were made to grab attention in tornadoes, hurricanes, and now wildfiresThe National Weather Service’s Los Angeles page screams ‘Particularly Dangerous Situation’ in hot pink letters against a gray background.
Dangerously high winds force Biden to cancel event announcing two new national monuments
Read full article: Dangerously high winds force Biden to cancel event announcing two new national monumentsDangerously high winds have forced President Joe Biden to cancel a trip to the Eastern Coachella Valley to announce the creation of two new national monuments.
Tornadoes in Texas and Mississippi kill 2 and injure 6 as severe weather system moves east
Read full article: Tornadoes in Texas and Mississippi kill 2 and injure 6 as severe weather system moves eastA strong storm system is threatening to whip up tornadoes in parts of the U.S. Southeast, a day after severe weather claimed at least two lives as twisters touched down in Texas and Mississippi.
Powerful thunderstorms threaten Texas and Louisiana, delaying holiday travel
Read full article: Powerful thunderstorms threaten Texas and Louisiana, delaying holiday travelParts of Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas are under severe weather watches as the National Weather Service predicts a storm system in the Gulf of Mexico could bring high winds, hail and possible tornadoes to the region.
California residents on edge as high surf and flooding threats persist on Christmas Eve
Read full article: California residents on edge as high surf and flooding threats persist on Christmas EvePersistent high surf and flooding threats along California's coast have residents on high alert a day after a major storm was blamed for one man's death and the partial collapse of a pier.