If it feels like the summer heat has been relentless this year, that’s because it has been. In fact, we’re closing out the month with the second hottest July on record in many regions. The hot weather is doing more than just making us sweat, too. Farmers are certainly feeling …
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 MoreAs Hurricane Douglas continues on its path toward Hawaii, residents are being urged to shelter at home or with a friend instead of relying on public shelters. Social Distancing Is Limiting Available Space in Public Shelters Space in public shelters is more scarce than ever thanks to social distancing requirements …
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 MoreA Central California wildfire continues to burn, and has consumed over 30 square miles so far. The blaze, known as the Mineral Fire, was 30 percent contained as of Friday morning, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). The wildfire began Monday, though the cause …
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 MoreA large tornado killed one person and injured two others when it hit northwest Minnesota late Wednesday. The storm also damaged multiple farmsteads. Tornado Significantly Damaged at Least Three Farmsteads in Minnesota The deadly tornado hit east of Dalton, Minnesota, between 5 pm and 5:30 pm CDT. It moved through …
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 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 …
Read MoreThe experts at Colorado State University are revising their earlier predictions, which had already forecast a hyperactive hurricane season, and are now forecasting at least 20 named storms or more for 2020. When Tropical Storm Arthur formed on May 16 off the Florida coast, the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season got …
Read MoreReviewing satellite data, world climate experts recently confirmed a new world record had been set by a lightning bolt that stretched nearly the length of Florida, while another world record was set for lightning duration. New technology changes lightning-mapping science Scientists belonging to the Weather and Climate Extremes committee at …
Read MoreForecasters for the National Hurricane Center (NHC) are monitoring two areas of disturbed weather in the tropics that could develop into tropical depressions sometime this week, as well as a third system in the Atlantic. Two systems of disturbed weather being monitored by NHC Forecasters for the national hurricane center …
Read MoreOnly 3 states are forecast to be rain-free on Saturday, July 4, with the most of the US under thunderstorms and potential flash flooding in the upper Midwest, as clouds may obscure the view of the full moon and lunar eclipse. A soggy 3-day weekend and 4th of July for …
Read MorePotentially life-threatening heat will stretch across parts of the central and southern US on Thursday, with the heat index between 10-12 degrees above thermometer readings and 20 million under a heat advisory. Dangerous heat situation for central and southern US Extremely warm temperatures coupled with high humidity flowing from the …
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