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Year: 2026
Wednesday could see intense tornadoes and a potential tropical storm
Forecasters will remain busy this week as two concurrent stories unfold at the same time. We’re … Wednesday could see intense tornadoes and a potential tropical stormRead more
Flooding rains expected as tropical disturbance meanders in the Gulf
A tropical disturbance in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico will fuel repeated rounds of heavy rain … Flooding rains expected as tropical disturbance meanders in the GulfRead more
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season begins
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on Monday, kicking off the six-month period of the … The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season beginsRead more
El Niño could dictate this year’s hurricane seasons, but it’s not a sure thing
NOAA recently released its outlooks for the 2026 hurricane seasons across the Atlantic, eastern Pacific, and … El Niño could dictate this year’s hurricane seasons, but it’s not a sure thingRead more
Plenty of heavy rain on the way through the holiday weekend, thank goodness
The atmosphere sometimes has a twisted sense of humor. We go months without beneficial rain across … Plenty of heavy rain on the way through the holiday weekend, thank goodnessRead more
Beneficial rain on the way this week for drought-stricken parts of the south
A slow-moving boundary expected to slump from the Midwest to the Southeast through the end of … Beneficial rain on the way this week for drought-stricken parts of the southRead more
440+ tornadoes reported so far in 2026
The twister that struck near Enid, Oklahoma, this past Thursday received a (preliminary) EF-4 rating from … 440+ tornadoes reported so far in 2026Read more
Eastern drought continues getting worse as rains drench the Great Lakes
A dramatic split-screen has developed in recent weeks as relentless rains over the Great Lakes and … Eastern drought continues getting worse as rains drench the Great LakesRead more
Eastern U.S. to endure record-breaking heat wave this week
The spring of intense heat rolls on this week as a significant ridge of high pressure … Eastern U.S. to endure record-breaking heat wave this weekRead more