North Carolina experienced its biggest earthquake since 1916, while forecasters from the NOAA are giving a “vigorous tropical wave” a 60 percent chance of development in the Atlantic over the next 48 hours. North Carolina: Magnitude 5.1 earthquake largest since 1916 A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near Sparta, North Carolina …
Read MoreThe NWS has confirmed that a tornado in Delaware stayed on the ground for a record-breaking 29.2 miles, one of five in the region, while the NOAA has revised its Atlantic hurricane season estimate to up to 25 named storms. Delaware tornado breaks record, stays on ground for 29 miles …
Read MoreIsaias has left widespread destruction across the eastern US from 3 days of flooding, reports of over 30 tornadoes, and over 3 million customers without power. As a result, this could be the 11th billion dollar disaster of 2020. Isaias likely to be 11th billion-dollar weather disaster of 2020 for …
Read MoreHurricane and now downgraded to Tropical Storm Isaias has already claimed the life of one person from a tornado, as Tuesday threatens to bring more with 70+ mph winds, flooding and tornadoes into the overnight hours. Several tornadoes touched down on Tuesday morning, threat will continue throughout the day The …
Read MoreIn Southern California, the Apple fire has burned nearly 21,000 acres in parts of Riverside and San Bernardino County with only 5% containment and has forced the evacuations of 7,800 people and occupants of 2,500 homes. Over 7800 evacuated from 2500 homes as blaze stretches over 20,000 acres The fire …
Read MoreTropical Storm Isaias strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane and is on track to be off the coast of Florida on Saturday into Sunday and likely to strike from southeastern North Carolina to Cape Cod on Monday and Tuesday. Warning: Hurricane Isaias is expected to impact a significant portion of …
Read MoreThere’s a whole lot of weather activity going on as Tropical Storm Isaias sets a new record as it forms, plus a new heat record sets in the Middle East and a pair of earthquakes, one in Japan and one in California puts nerves on edge. Record-setting Tropical Storm Isaias …
Read MoreThe National Hurricane Center is watching Tropical Cyclone Nine, giving the system a 90% chance of becoming Tropical Storm Isaias within the next 48 hours – it’s expected to slam the Caribbean and reach Florida by Sunday. Tropical Storm Isaias expected to form within the next 48 hours The National …
Read MoreEven before Hurricane Hanna slammed into Texas, the media blamed President Trump and his administration as unprepared, and then major media falsely reported that the storm toppled a border wall in Texas. Media attempts to blame Trump for the weather As mainstream media looks to find any area where they …
Read MoreForecasters at the National Hurricane Center are watching a tropical wave that they are giving an 80% chance of developing into a depression or tropical storm within 48 hours and 90% chance within the next 5 days. Conditions are favorable for 9th named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season: Isaias …
Read MoreHurricane Douglas is barreling toward Hawaii as a Category 4 impacting the islands by Saturday, and Tropical Storm Hanna was already impacting Texas on Thursday, while Tropical Storm Gonzalo will be near Puerto Rico by early Monday 3 tropical systems threatening the US Three separate weather systems could threaten the …
Read MoreThe US could be dealing with 3 hurricanes soon as Hurricane Douglas hurtles toward Hawaii, Hurricane Gonzo is expected to form Thursday, and Tropical Depression #8 is expected to ramp up and make landfall in Texas. Hurricane Douglas headed straight toward Hawaiian Islands Hurricane Douglas hurtling toward Hawaii with sustained …
Read MoreA wild day of weather with tornado damage, earthquakes, hurricanes, and multiple people injured by lightning strikes, while excessive heat and strong thunderstorms bring severe weather and potential flash flooding to the East. Lightning strikes injure several people At least seven people were injured by lightning in separate events on …
Read MoreThe National Hurricane Center (NHC) is keeping an eye on three disturbances, two of which have a chance of development in the Gulf of Mexico in the next 5 days, and one is already off the coast of Texas. Three systems being watched by NHC As of Monday morning, the …
Read MoreAs temperatures reach their hottest of the year in the US around the world, the first half of 2020 is already the second-warmest year on record with six more months to go, according to the latest NOAA and NASA data. Over the weekend of July 17-19, 2020, the US is …
Read MoreJuly begins the best window of opportunity for launching space missions to Mars and, separately this month, the United States, China, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will begin sending spacecraft toward the red planet. Why are so many nations beginning to explore to Mars? Each nation has a different …
Read MoreThe water temperatures of the Great Lakes are setting records as an exceptionally hot weather pattern has sent levels to their highest for early July, as some lakes reached their highest temps since record-keeping began. Record-breaking water temperature and Great Lakes It’s unexpected to see water temperatures in the Great …
Read MoreDeath Valley recorded the planet’s hottest temperature in years, as a heat wave in the Southwest and Plains will expand East and North later this week. Death Valley records the hottest temperature on Earth in years There is a good reason they call it Death Valley because the temperatures there …
Read MoreThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued a La Niña watch which means this weather condition could influence temperature and precipitation patterns around the world, as well as hurricanes. La Niña watch for 2020 Conditions are right for the development of a La Niña later this year, which has …
Read MoreTropical Storm Fay formed in the Atlantic on Thursday, beginning its move inland early on Friday where the system is expected to impact the US through early Sunday. Fay moves inland prompting storm and flood warnings Fay is expected to slowly track over the tri-state area on Friday, News12 reported. …
Read MoreAs a stalled seasonal front dumps deadly amounts of rain on Japan, nearly 3.6 million residents have been asked to evacuate their homes in recent days. Areas are completely cut off after roads were washed out, and as of yesterday, 14 people were still missing according to the Associated Press. …
Read MoreIn 2012 Vermont passed a universal recycling law, and the scrap ban is the last phase of that law. Vermont became the first state in the nation to enact a food waste ban. According to the state’s website “if it was once part of something alive, like a plant or …
Read MoreStorm chasing can be exciting… from your sofa, as you watch one of the television shows or YouTube videos. You can even subscribe to live storm chasing feeds. Feeling more adventurous? You can book a storm chaser tour vacation. Unfortunately, COVID-19 has turned the storm chasing world upside down. If …
Read MoreA low-pressure system that has meandered its way from Florida to the Atlantic coast this week just might become the next tropical system of 2020. The system located off the coast of North Carolina is becoming more defined, according to The National Hurricane Center, so it could become Tropical Depression …
Read MoreTornadoes tore through the central US and upper Midwest on Wednesday causing damage, injuries, and 1 death, while there are at least 3 separate fronts of severe weather forecast by the NWS for the nation’s midsection Thursday. Tornadoes ripped through the central US on Wednesday, leaving 1 dead At least …
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