2018 Is Set To End With The Fewest Tornado-Related Fatalities On Record
A relative lull in tornado activity in 2018 allowed the year to finish with the fewest number of tornado-related fatalities since reliable records began in 1940. Assuming we get through today’s severe thunderstorms without any significant tornadoes, the…
Read MoreLook At This Entire Trough
An ambitious butterfly could make it from Orlando to Buffalo in a couple of minutes if it flew high enough on Friday. An incredibly amplified trough entering the eastern United States will bring this week to the same dreary close we saw last week. In…
Read MoreA Rare Tornado Touched Down Near Seattle on Tuesday
A strong tornado touched down in Port Orchard, Washington, on Tuesday, damaging several homes and businesses along its path. Meteorologists will conduct storm surveys on Wednesday to assign the tornado an EF-Scale rating, but pictures from local news…
Read MoreHeavy Rain Brings a Flood Threat to the East Coast This Weekend
Several inches of heavy rain on Friday and Saturday could lead to flooding to parts of the southeast and Mid-Atlantic. Some of the heavy rain will fall over areas that saw more than a foot of snow just a couple of days ago. The abundant snow deposited by…
Read MoreA Significant, Disruptive Winter Storm Will Hit North Carolina This Weekend
The winter storm we’ve been watching for the past week is almost a certainty at this point. North Carolina stores are quickly running out of the staples as residents collectively realize that we’ll be sitting around the house for a couple of…
Read MoreHere’s the Scoop on Next Weekend’s Potential Winter Storm
A trough approaching California this week could spread wintry weather from the Rockies to the Atlantic next weekend. It’s too early to know exactly what type of precipitation people will see and exactly how much will fall. Lucky for us, those…
Read More