Tornado warnings were delayed to the public during deadly weekend outbreak
By Jennifer Gray and Judson Jones, CNN meteorologists In this day and age, most of us no longer listen for a tornado siren, instead we listen for the…
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Severe storms threaten 75 million in the US after tornadoes killed 7 in Iowa
By Travis Caldwell, Dakin Andone, Judson Jones and Amir Vera, CNN More than 75 million people from Atlanta to Philadelphia faced the threat of severe…
Continue ReadingTornadoes kill 7, including 2 children, near Des Moines, Iowa, officials say
By Andy Rose and Melissa Alonso, CNN Seven people, including two children, died in a series of tornadoes that ripped through multiple counties near…
Continue ReadingWeekend weather includes snow, tornadoes and critical fire threat
By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist March may mean the arrival of spring, but Mother Nature doesn’t always get that memo. This…
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s chances of getting much needed rain are slim
By Tom Sater and Monica Garrett, CNN It’s been a soggy week for the Pacific Northwest, as another powerful atmospheric river unloaded fierce…
Continue ReadingSuper fog contributes to fatal crashes on I-95
By Judson Jones and Monica Garrett, CNN Five crashes, two of which killed three people, occurred along a stretch of I-95 in Volusia County, Florida,…
Continue ReadingMarch in the Midwest usually means snow. This weekend it could mean tornadoes
By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist March in the Midwest usually brings to mind snow, ice, and bitter cold temperatures, but this weekend, thanks…
Continue ReadingBarring a ‘miracle,’ California snowpack will end the season below average
By Caitlin Kaiser and Stephanie Elam, CNN Winter is California’s wet season, but a discouraging snow survey performed on Tuesday, along with an…
Continue ReadingWildfires Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about wildfires. About Wildfires are sometimes called “wildland fires.”…
Continue ReadingSpring starts today, at least for meteorologists
By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist Spring starts Tuesday, but If you Google the word spring, it responds with March 20. You have NOT gone through a…
Continue Reading‘Extreme’ atmospheric river triggers avalanche warnings
By Haley Brink, CNN meteorologist An “extreme” atmospheric river is hitting the Pacific Northwest, bringing the threat of avalanches and…
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A category 4 atmospheric river is forecast to drench the Pacific Northwest early this week
AÂ category 4 out of 5Â atmospheric river is forecast to bring heavy rain, river flooding and snow to the Pacific Northwest early this…
Continue ReadingA category 4 atmospheric river is forecast to drench the Pacific Northwest early this week
By Haley Brink, CNN meteorologist A category 4 out of 5 atmospheric river is forecast to bring heavy rain, river flooding and snow to the Pacific…
Continue ReadingRanking heat waves like hurricanes is being proposed in California
By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Heat waves are the deadliest weather disaster in the US. They account for nearly 150 fatalities per year, more…
Continue ReadingWinter storm pulls out of New England late Friday
By Jay Croft, Haley Brink and Aya Elamroussi, CNN A winter storm that brought heavy snow and ice to parts of the Northeast on Friday is beginning to…
Continue ReadingWinter storm bringing treacherous icy conditions to South and Midwest before dumping heavy snow in Northeast
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN A far-reaching winter storm was expected to bring dangerous ice to roads in parts of the South and Midwest on Thursday before…
Continue ReadingA dangerous ice storm is developing as cold and warm temperatures clash
By Caitlin Kaiser and Judson Jones, CNN As the second storm of the week sweeps across the US, clashing temperatures will cause dangerous winter…
Continue ReadingNearly 70% of the country will drop below freezing this week
By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist For some, it may still feel 10 to 20 degrees above average today, maybe even tomorrow. But cold air will take over…
Continue ReadingSnow, sleet and freezing rain to cross the US in series of storms
By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist Beginning today, a series of winter storms will impact the northern tier of the country, mainly from the northern…
Continue ReadingMillions of Americans will be forced into an involuntary polar plunge this week
By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist After a mild end to the weekend for many states, Old Man Winter will make a comeback as we start off the new…
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