A Sharpie Can’t Cover Up The Last Four Years
Today is the first flash of warmth after a long, cold winter. It’s been a…trying…four years. Even the weather didn’t make it out unscathed. Storms played a role in shaping some of the most important events of Donald Trump’s…
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High, Dry Winds Could Spark An Off-Season Fire Threat Across Parts Of California On Tuesday
A critical fire risk and life-threatening rip currents are possible across parts of California over the next couple of days as high winds begin to blow across the Golden State. High wind warnings are in effect for much of southern California, as well as…
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East Texas Enjoys And/Or Despises Its Biggest Snow In Years
A rare snowstorm blanketed parts of Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi this weekend with more snow than some communities have seen in decades. The unusually robust winter storm left behind snow from western Texas to northern Alabama, bringing a brief dose…
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This Is Your World Today | December 31, 2020
Today is the 366th day of the longest year we’ve been through in a long time. Fires, floods, tornadoes, excessive heat, bitter cold, massive snows, and hurricanes upon hurricanes upon hurricanes—and that’s just the weather. It’s hard to…
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A Boisterous Windstorm Will Usher In A Frigid Christmas Across Much Of The Eastern U.S.
A coast-to-coast storm will reach its peak tonight as it shoves its way across the eastern United States, bringing some combination of dangerously strong winds, severe thunderstorms, flooding rains, and heavy snow to everyone from the southern tip of…
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A Significant Winter Storm Will Plaster The Mid-Atlantic And Northeast This Week
Gird your loaves and invest in milk futures: a snowstorm’s comin’. A big one, in fact. Parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast are getting ready for the season’s first big-time snowstorm. Some areas will see more snow than they’ve…
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The Season’s First Big Nor’easter Could Bring A Foot Of Snow To Interior New England
The first significant nor’easter of the season will bring heavy snow to parts of New England this weekend. It’s got everything: a sharp cutoff in totals, uncertain snow amounts, and small changes in the storm’s path having a big impact…
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Hurricane Iota, Latest Category Five On Record, Making Landfall In Pummeled Nicaragua
This has been one heck of a hurricane season and “it can always get worse” seems to be the rule at the moment. It’s the middle of November. We’re on our unprecedented 30th named storm. And Hurricane Iota, now a category five…
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Why Tropical Storm Eta Followed Such An Odd, Zig-Zaggy Path Toward Florida
It’s not a surprise that a strange storm formed during a strange year. We’ve been watching Tropical Storm Eta for almost two weeks now. The storm’s followed a zig-zagging path from the Caribbean to the Gulf of Mexico, a winding journey…
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Subtropical Storm Theta Makes 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season The Most Active On Record
Of course it was going to come to this: Subtropical Storm Theta formed in the eastern Atlantic Ocean on Monday night, becoming the record 29th named storm of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season. This is now the most active Atlantic hurricane season on…
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