Some showers and storms this morning, but the chance for hail, strong wind, flooding, and possibly tornadoes is during the late afternoon and evening hours. See where these hazards are possible and when the storms are expected in our latest forecast.
Each year it seems like summers get hotter and hotter and that’s especially true during El Niño years. And now the World Meteorological Organi…
Your weather app says it's raining...but it's not. What's going on? Some call it phantom rain. Meteorologists call it virga. Learn what it is, when it occurs, and why your weather app gets confused in our latest edition of "Weather Explained."
Here's a look back at summer weather in the U.S. each year since 1920.
It was a remarkable winter in the western United States between heavy snow and rain. Now that things have quieted down, UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain discusses what's next.
About the Across the Sky podcast. The weekly weather podcast is hosted on a rotation by the Lee Weather team: Matt Holiner of Lee Enterprises'…
A man was accidentally stuck inside a tornado after it touched down in North Palm Beach, Florida, on April 29.
As heat waves fueled by climate change arrive earlier, grow more intense and last longer, people over 60 who are more vulnerable to high temperatures are increasingly at risk of dying from heat-related causes.
The world's oceans are suddenly considerably hotter than just a month or two ago and well above record levels. Scientists are trying to figure out why.
Experts show AccuWeather how they survey and document damage to determine the wind speed and path of destructive tornadoes.
Stacker compiled data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Centers for Environmental Information to rank the co…
To illustrate what summer weather was like in the U.S. from 1920 to 2022, Stacker consulted data from the NOAA.
From hand plotting and radio tuning, to now riding in high-tech mobile mesonet trucks like this one, Dr. Erik Rasmussen believes chasers have …
After atmospheric rivers dumped epic rain and snowfall on California, areas could see massive amounts of snowmelt in coming weeks or months.
When a tornado warning is issued, what should you do? In our latest edition of "Weather Explained," a step-by-step guide to help keep you and your family safe if a tornado is headed your way.
The snow has melted away off the roads in South Lake Tahoe, but the mountains are still covered and all of it will have to go somewhere.
Researchers at Princeton University conducted a climate simulation experiment. The experiment was to discover if climate change will make slow…
Park officials are temporarily closing much of the famed Yosemite Valley due to a forecast of flooding as rising temperatures are expected to melt the massive snowpack accumulated in California’s mountains from a series of winter storms.
For many of us, winter snow is an occasional inconvenience. For those living in the Sierra Nevada region of California though, it's a way of life.
Storm chaser Tony Laubach shares the daily life of a storm chaser and goes through the nuts and bolts of the dangerous profession that contrib…
About the Across the Sky podcast. The weekly weather podcast is hosted on a rotation by the Lee Weather team: Matt Holiner of Lee Enterprises'…
This year has been a pretty extreme one with regards to seasonal storms. But now across the Midwest, many states have confirmed tornadoes, som…
More tornadoes have been recorded in the first three months of the year than ever before. Stacker looks at what's driving the surge.
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