STORM IMPACT

Feb 12 2025WEATHER

Chilly Wednesday Night Brings Winter Mix to New England

Wednesday night is shaping up to be a cold one across New England. A new storm system is moving in, following a cold front that brought light snow to the south coast overnight. Temperatures will dip a few degrees below average, with highs hovering near freezing throughout the day. This winter has be

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Feb 10 2025WEATHER

DC, Maryland, Virginia: When will the white stuff fall?

Imagine you're sitting at home, enjoying the warm weather. All of a sudden, a winter storm decides to crash the party. It's set to start on Tuesday morning, and it's not going to leave until Wednesday afternoon. So, when will that first snowflake hit the ground? The fun st

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Jan 30 2025ENVIRONMENT

Driving Safety in Desert Storms: How Fast Should You Go?

Ever wondered how sandstorms in the deserts of Northwest China affect driving safety on highways? A recent study dug into this issue, aiming to make driving in such extreme weather conditions safer. The research focused on how sandstorms and sand buildup influence driver behavior. It suggested diffe

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Jan 10 2025WEATHER

Snow Storm Cora: A Wild Weather Ride

Get ready for some wild weather! A massive snow and ice storm named Cora is sweeping across the southern United States. From Texas to the Carolinas, this storm is leaving a trail of snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. It's a big deal, with states like Tennessee, Arkansas, Georgia, and North Caroli

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Dec 24 2024WEATHER

Snowy Surprise for Holiday Drivers

This holiday season, travelers in New England might encounter a white Christmas in a way they hadn't planned. A snowstorm is predicted to hit, potentially covering some areas with up to 8 inches of snow. With the vast majority of travelers choosing to drive, the roads are expected to be particularly

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Dec 16 2024WEATHER

Brace Yourself: Snowstorms Hit 16 States

Get ready, folks! A big snowstorm is sweeping through 16 states, and it's bringing a lot of snow with it. The National Weather Service (NWS) has warned that some places might get up to 20 inches of snow. That's a lot of snow! Travel might be tough, so if you have to go out, make sure you're prepared

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Dec 01 2024WEATHER

Frozen Fest: Winter Storm Takes East by Surprise

Listen up, east coasters! An enormous winter storm is sweeping through your corner of the U. S. , and it's bringing temperatures that'll make you shiver—even in January! Chicago and Atlanta are already feeling the chill. Over in the Great Lakes region, roads are a snowy mess, and Michigan and New Yo

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Nov 22 2024WEATHER

Wet Weekend Ahead: Bay Area Braces for Heavy Rain

Get ready, Bay Area! A huge storm is on the way, and it's set to dump a lot of rain. The northern part took the brunt on Wednesday and Thursday, with places like Santa Rosa and Guerneville getting soaked. But hold on tight, because Friday is going to be a soggy day for the East Bay, Peninsula, and S

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Oct 25 2024WEATHER

Preparing for Rain: North Vancouver Faces Another Wet Weekend

Picture this: the District of North Vancouver is bracing itself for another round of rain, but don't worry, it won't be as intense as last weekend's storm. The North Shore mountains are expecting about 75 millimetres of rain this weekend, which is a lot less compared to the nearly 350 millimetres th

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Oct 21 2024WEATHER

Storms Give Way to Sunny Fall Days

A small but intense storm system in the Four Corners area of Southwest Colorado brought some heavy thunderstorms to eastern Pueblo and La Plata Counties on Sunday evening. Winds reached speeds close to 40 mph, and pea-sized hail fell east of Pueblo. As the storm moves across the Southeast Plains ove

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