The Bay Area is gearing up for its first heat wave of 2025. This is causing some concern because the high temperatures will also bring unhealthy smog levels. The Bay Area Air District has issued a Spare the Air alert for Friday. This means that people should avoid burning wood and driving to keep pollution down. The National Weather Service has forecasted that tempe...
The weather is gearing up for a dramatic shift. Over the next few hours, a significant weather event is expected. A severe thunderstorm watch is in place from the I-25 corridor stretching eastward into the plains. This alert will stay active until 8:00 pm. For those living in the easternmost counties of Colorado, there is an additional concern. A tornado watch has ...
North Texas has been hit hard by severe weather recently, and it's not over yet. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has warned of more severe storms expected to roll through the region on Monday afternoon and evening. The counties north of Interstate 20 are bracing for the worst, with the highest risk of severe weather between 4 p. m. and 10 p. m. This includ...
Western Wisconsin is about to experience a shift in weather patterns. After a period of summer-like conditions and a lack of rain, a new storm system is on the way. This system is expected to bring a mix of low-level moisture, instability, and wind shear, all of which are ingredients for severe weather. The Storm Prediction Center has flagged most of the state with a...
The weather is playing tricks this May. It's not supposed to be this hot. The temperature will soar to the upper 90s on Wednesday. Some spots might even hit 100 degrees. This is unusual for mid-May. The record high for this area on a Wednesday is 95 degrees. It looks like we will easily beat that. The next couple of days, Thursday and Friday, won't be as scorching. ...
Weather patterns are shifting, and it's time to pay attention. The upcoming days will bring a mix of rain, snow, and even potential flooding. This is not just a typical weather update; it's a call to be prepared. First things first, let's talk about today. Rain is on the agenda, and it might get heavy at times. Thunderstorms are also possible, especially in higher e...
Beijing faced a powerful windstorm this weekend. The winds were so strong that they forced the city to a standstill. The winds were the strongest the city has seen in over 50 years. The winds were so strong that they were measured at level 11 to 13 on China's wind scale. This scale goes from 1 to 17, with 17 being the strongest. A level 11 wind can cause serious...
In the heart of the United States, a storm is brewing. But it is not just about the weather. It is about how people get crucial information when it matters most. The National Weather Service has stopped translating its weather alerts into other languages. This change could put millions of non-English speakers in harm's way. The decision came after the weather servic...
Severe weather is a fact of life in Minnesota. Every year, the state experiences a range of weather events that can be dangerous if not properly prepared for. This year, from April 7 to 11, there is a special week dedicated to helping people understand and stay safe during these events. Each day focuses on a different aspect of severe weather preparedness. One cruci...
Weather patterns are set to change dramatically in the Midlands. The upcoming Sunday is expected to be the last day of summer-like warmth, with temperatures soaring into the 80s, possibly nearing 90 degrees. Winds will pick up in the afternoon, with gusts reaching up to 25-30 mph. While the day will mostly be dry, a few isolated showers might pop up by evening. The r...