US Storm Prediction Center: Tornadoes possible in several states
According to the Storm Prediction Center, isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across much of the Midwest and eastern parts of the central and southern Plains, bringing the threat of tornadoes. The states affected by the warning include central and eastern…
Observations, warnings issued, inland counties
Francine develops into a hurricane before it reaches land Tropical Storm Francine has rapidly strengthened this afternoon. Francine is expected to become a hurricane before making landfall. The National Hurricane Center’s experimental “cone of concern” is active for Tropical Storm…
Forecasts for hurricane season remain worrying despite current lull
A lull in activity, despite predictions of a hyperactive season, has surprised and confused scientists who write seasonal forecasts. Tropical waves explained: How tropical waves affect the weather Tropical waves do not refer to the storm surges seen during a…
Tropical storm could form in the Gulf and develop into a hurricane
Here are the five states most affected by hurricanes With hurricane season still raging, here’s a look at the five states most frequently hit by hurricanes. A potential tropical storm forming in the Gulf of Mexico could strengthen into a…
Parts of California are hit by extreme heat warnings. Who is affected?
What is a heatwave? Find out why they happen and how you can protect yourself. What causes a heatwave? Here’s why they happen and what they can mean for your health. Although fall is approaching, Californians are not spared from…
Improved update to Accuweather’s hurricane season forecast
AccuWeather: “We expect two to four more direct impacts to affect the United States this season.” Tropical development expected in the coming days Meteorologists are keeping an eye on several potential tropical storm systems over the Atlantic. AccuWeather has issued…
NHC tracks 3 systems, 2 depressions possible
About two-thirds of all hurricane activity in the Atlantic occurs between August 20 and October 10. Tropical development expected in the coming days Meteorologists are keeping an eye on several potential tropical storm systems over the Atlantic. The first week…
