An active spring severe weather season rolls on across the central United States this week as … Severe storms may produce strong tornadoes in the Midwest on TuesdayRead more
Author: Dennis Mersereau
I graduated from the University of South Alabama in 2014 with a degree in political science and a minor in meteorology. I contribute to The Weather Network as a digital writer, and I've written for Forbes, the Washington Post's Capital Weather Gang, Popular Science, Mental Floss, and Gawker's The Vane. My latest book, The Skies Above, is now available. My first book, The Extreme Weather Survival Manual, arrived in October 2015.
Intense tornadoes possible Monday as rare ‘high risk’ kicks off a week of severe storms
“Multiple intense, long-track tornadoes” are possible across parts of the southern Plains on Monday as another … Intense tornadoes possible Monday as rare ‘high risk’ kicks off a week of severe stormsRead more
The U.S. just saw its second-most tornadic April on record
At least 300 confirmed tornadoes touched down across the United States last month, making it the … The U.S. just saw its second-most tornadic April on recordRead more
Second Tornado Outbreak Expected On The Plains Saturday
All signs point to a second tornado outbreak developing across the southern and central Plains on … Second Tornado Outbreak Expected On The Plains SaturdayRead more
NWS Unveils New ‘HeatRisk’ Forecasts to Highlight Dangers of Extreme Heat
Heat kills more Americans every year than tornadoes, hurricanes, lightning, and flash floods combined. A new … NWS Unveils New ‘HeatRisk’ Forecasts to Highlight Dangers of Extreme HeatRead more
Severe thunderstorms might blot out the eclipse for parts of the U.S.
A long-duration spell of rainy, stormy weather will cover much of the southern United States through … Severe thunderstorms might blot out the eclipse for parts of the U.S.Read more
Widespread severe thunderstorms expected overnight into Tuesday
We’re in the midst of the first widespread severe weather outbreak of the season across a … Widespread severe thunderstorms expected overnight into TuesdayRead more
Widespread severe thunderstorms expected overnight into Tuesday
We’re in the midst of the first widespread severe weather outbreak of the season across a … Widespread severe thunderstorms expected overnight into TuesdayRead more
Heavy snows, flooding rains likely as weekend coastal storm looms
An ugly weekend is shaping up along much of the East Coast as a potent low-pressure … Heavy snows, flooding rains likely as weekend coastal storm loomsRead more
Major, disruptive snowstorm aims for Denver and Colorado Springs
Tuesday’s highs in the 60s will feel like a distant memory before long as a major … Major, disruptive snowstorm aims for Denver and Colorado SpringsRead more