Author: Avery Hughes

UNITED STATES — Meteorologists are closely watching the potential for a significant severe weather outbreak early next week as a powerful storm system moves across the central United States. Forecast models indicate that widespread severe thunderstorms, including possible tornado-producing storms, could develop Tuesday and Wednesday across a large portion of the country. The system is…

ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA — Scattered showers and thunderstorms continue to move across the mountainous regions of western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee Friday evening, with radar showing clusters of storms stretching from the Smoky Mountains to the Blue Ridge. Meteorologists say these storms could persist through about midnight as unstable conditions remain across the region’s…

TULSA, OKLAHOMA — A powerful round of severe storms swept across northeastern Oklahoma, leaving behind multiple tornado reports across the Tulsa metro region and surrounding communities. Meteorologists tracking the outbreak say at least seven separate tornado reports were recorded during Friday’s severe weather event. The storms moved through a large portion of northeastern Oklahoma, impacting…

COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS — A fast-developing thunderstorm lit up the skies across Collin County late Friday evening, producing an intense burst of lightning activity across several communities including McKinney, Frisco, Allen, and Prosper. Weather observers reported a large number of cloud-to-ground lightning strikes shortly after 8:30 PM as the storm continued pushing north toward Grayson…

THREE RIVERS, MICHIGAN — A powerful tornado tore through the city of Three Rivers in St. Joseph County, Michigan, leaving behind widespread destruction as severe storms swept across southern Michigan. Emergency officials say the situation remains critical as damage assessments continue and first responders work through heavily impacted areas. The violent storm system moved through…

CHOUTEAU, OKLAHOMA — A confirmed tornado has been reported just west of Chouteau in northeastern Oklahoma, with the storm moving northeast at approximately 30 miles per hour. Meteorologists warn that communities along the storm’s path, including Sportsmen Acres and Pump Back, are in immediate danger and should seek shelter without delay. The tornado-producing storm is…

PLANO, TEXAS — A rapidly developing thunderstorm has formed across parts of North Texas this evening, with radar showing the storm intensifying over Plano before moving northeast toward Frisco, Prosper, and Weston. Meteorologists say the storm may already be producing small hail and could strengthen further as it continues tracking across the region. The storm…

THREE RIVERS, MICHIGAN — Communities across southern Michigan are beginning the difficult process of recovery after destructive tornadoes tore through several towns, leaving widespread damage across neighborhoods, roads, and rural areas. Emergency response teams and local organizations are now mobilizing relief efforts to help residents affected by the powerful storms. Officials say the tornado outbreak…

NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND — A surge of moisture moving across parts of eastern Canada and the northeastern United States could bring slick travel conditions overnight as mist and freezing rain spread into northern New England. Meteorologists warn that while ice accumulation may remain relatively light, the combination of moisture and temperatures dropping below freezing could…

DES MOINES, IOWA — A new tornado watch has been issued across portions of Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, and Kansas as a dangerous line of storms moves through the region late tonight. Forecasters warn that the storm system could produce tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds as it tracks across several states through the overnight hours….

INOLA, OKLAHOMA — A dangerous storm capable of producing a tornado appears to be moving through parts of northeast Oklahoma, with radar imagery indicating a strong rotation near the town of Inola. Meteorologists warn that the storm is moving toward the northeast and residents in the path should seek shelter immediately as conditions remain extremely…

MISSISSIPPI — A noticeable shift in temperatures could arrive across parts of the southern United States late next week, as forecast models indicate a significant cooldown following a recent stretch of springlike warmth. Meteorologists say temperatures that recently climbed into the 70s and even 80s could tumble sharply, with overnight lows potentially dropping back into…

UNION CITY, MICHIGAN — A destructive tornado tore through Union City in southwestern Michigan, leaving behind a path of devastation that flattened buildings, destroyed homes, and scattered massive trees across the landscape. Newly released aerial photos reveal the extent of the damage as emergency crews work through debris fields and shattered neighborhoods. Images from the…

MCALESTER, OKLAHOMA — Severe weather conditions are expected to develop later today across parts of southeast Oklahoma, western Arkansas, and northeast Texas as a powerful storm system interacts with warm, unstable air across the region. Forecasters warn that storms forming later this afternoon and evening could become capable of producing tornadoes, large hail, and damaging…

NORTH CAROLINA — Allergy sufferers across North Carolina are facing a difficult stretch of spring weather as pollen levels surge to very high levels across much of the state. Meteorologists say the early start to the growing season, driven by unusually mild temperatures, is causing pollen from multiple tree species to spike and remain elevated…

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A large and potentially dangerous severe weather outbreak is expected to unfold today across a broad stretch of the central United States, with a tornado risk extending from Michigan through the Midwest and down into Texas. Forecasters warn that the atmosphere is capable of producing strong tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging…

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COLORADO — Rain and snow are becoming more widespread across western Colorado tonight, particularly along the Interstate 70 corridor between Glenwood Springs and Grand Junction. Forecasters say lower elevations along the western slope may see periods of rain while higher mountain elevations transition to heavier snowfall as the system strengthens overnight. The weather…

HOUSTON, TEXAS — Rain chances are returning to southeast Texas this weekend as a line of storms is expected to develop west of Houston on Saturday before gradually moving toward the metro area during the evening hours. Forecasters say the region could see thunderstorms capable of producing street flooding, hail, and strong wind gusts as…

ATLANTA, GEORGIA — Warm and muggy conditions are expected to settle across north and central Georgia on Friday, bringing scattered afternoon thunderstorms that could affect cities including Dalton, Calhoun, Gainesville, Atlanta, and Athens. Forecasters say the combination of rising temperatures and increasing humidity will help spark storms shortly after lunchtime and continue into the evening…

COLORADO AND WYOMING — Increasing cloud cover and scattered light showers are beginning to develop across parts of Colorado and southeastern Wyoming, signaling the early stages of an approaching weather system that is expected to bring precipitation to several communities later tonight. Weather observations show the majority of developing showers concentrated within a broad corridor…

Lakeview, Texas — Storm observers and weather trackers reported a developing wall cloud south of Lakeview in the Texas Panhandle, raising concerns that a severe thunderstorm in the region may be showing early signs of possible tornado development. Images captured while tracking the storm show a large rotating cloud base lowering beneath a powerful thunderstorm,…

Tuscarawas County, Ohio — An unusual roadway incident in eastern Ohio has forced the closure of southbound Interstate 77 near US-36 in Tuscarawas County after a rockfall blocked part of the highway, according to transportation officials monitoring the situation. Authorities say the incident occurred near Glasgow along the I-77 corridor, where falling rocks created hazardous…

Southeastern United States — A stretch of unusually warm early-March weather across the Southeast may soon come to an abrupt end as two separate cold fronts are forecast to move across the region during the next two weeks, potentially bringing a return of chilly conditions and even a frost or freeze threat in mid-March. Meteorologists…

Pacific Ocean — A new long-range forecast from European seasonal climate models is raising attention among meteorologists, suggesting that a powerful “Super El Niño” event could develop by late summer and fall of 2026, potentially becoming one of the strongest El Niño events recorded. According to the latest projections, sea surface temperatures in the central…

Florida — Meteorologists are tracking a pattern of summer-style thunderstorms expected to develop across parts of Florida today, particularly along the state’s west coast near the Interstate 75 corridor, where sea breeze boundaries could trigger clusters of showers and lightning-producing storms. Forecasters say the setup resembles a typical Florida summer thunderstorm pattern, where warm temperatures…

Northern Indiana — A Dense Fog Advisory has been issued across much of northern Indiana early this morning, as thick fog reduces visibility to one-quarter mile or less in several communities, creating hazardous travel conditions for drivers during the morning commute. According to meteorologists, the fog is expected to persist through at least mid-morning, with…

Eastern Oklahoma — Forecasters are warning that tornado potential will increase Friday afternoon and evening across eastern Oklahoma, where the Storm Prediction Center has placed a large portion of the region — including Tulsa and surrounding communities — under an Enhanced Risk for severe storms. Meteorologists say a powerful storm system moving into the Plains…

Alabama — Warm springlike weather is returning across the state today as temperatures climb back into the 80-degree range in many communities, approaching levels that could challenge early-March records. Meteorologists say patchy fog and low morning clouds will gradually clear, allowing a mix of clouds and sunshine to dominate through the afternoon. Light southerly winds…

Alabama — A stretch of unseasonably warm March weather is settling across Alabama, with many communities expected to reach temperatures at or above 80 degrees through Saturday as a warm air mass spreads across the Southeast. While most of the state will remain dry during the day, meteorologists say isolated showers could briefly develop in…

Michigan — A chilly and damp weather pattern is settling across much of the state today as periods of cold rain move through lower Michigan, bringing gray skies and temperatures struggling to climb beyond the low to mid-40s for many communities. Meteorologists say the best chance of rain showers will occur across southern portions of…

North Carolina — A mild and springlike weather pattern is settling across the state Thursday, bringing morning fog followed by mostly sunny skies and warm afternoon temperatures reaching the 70s and even near 80 degrees in several areas. Meteorologists say the comfortable conditions will feel more like late spring, offering a calm break from colder…

Omaha, Arkansas — A tornado warning has been issued for areas near Omaha in Boone County, Arkansas, after radar detected strong rotation within a dangerous supercell thunderstorm moving east along Highway 14. Meteorologists monitoring the storm say the rotation signature indicates the storm may be capable of producing a tornado, prompting urgent warnings for residents…

NEW ENGLAND — What was expected to be a quick transition from snow to rain and freezing rain across southern and central New England didn’t unfold quite as forecast. Instead, colder air held firm longer than anticipated, allowing snow to continue falling even as warmer air pushed in above the surface. Forecasters had anticipated a…

OKLAHOMA — Parts of the state woke up to soaking rain after overnight storms dropped between 0.5 and 2 inches across areas including Woodward, Cherokee, and Alva. While the heaviest rainfall stayed in northwest Oklahoma, attention is now turning to a shifting severe weather threat later this week. Overnight Rain Totals Highest in Northwest Oklahoma…

KENTUCKY — Residents across the state woke up to what appeared to be an urgent tornado warning alert, but officials quickly clarified that the alert was part of a statewide tornado drill and that no actual tornado threat exists. During Kentucky’s annual Severe Weather Preparedness Week exercise, what was intended to remain clearly labeled as…

MICHIGAN — The Storm Prediction Center has placed portions of western lower Michigan under a Level 1 out of 5 marginal risk for severe weather Friday, signaling that isolated strong storms could develop later in the day. While this is the lowest category on the severe weather scale, it does indicate that a few storms…

KENTUCKY — Residents across the entire state may have received a tornado warning alert, but officials confirm the warning was issued strictly for testing and preparedness purposes as part of Severe Weather Preparedness Week. The statewide alert is an annual test designed to ensure emergency systems, weather radios, and public notification methods are functioning properly….

OKLAHOMA — Confidence is increasing that a round of strong to severe storms could develop across much of the state Friday afternoon and evening, with the highest risk centered over central and eastern Oklahoma, including areas near Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and McAlester. Forecasters indicate that a strengthening storm system moving into the Plains will create…

PARRISH, FLORIDA — An early morning SpaceX launch created a breathtaking “jellyfish cloud” effect in the pre-dawn sky Wednesday, surprising residents across parts of Florida with a glowing, swirling display high above the horizon. At 5:52 a.m. EST, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral, and shortly afterward, a bright, expanding plume became…

NORTH CAROLINA — A noticeable shift toward spring-like weather is underway Wednesday as morning fog gives way to brighter skies and much milder temperatures statewide. After a foggy start in several communities, most of the state is expected to enjoy partly to mostly sunny skies with afternoon highs climbing well above recent averages. Morning Fog…

TEXAS — A significant severe weather outbreak is increasingly likely Friday as the Storm Prediction Center maintains a Level 3 (Enhanced Risk) across parts of the central United States, highlighting the potential for damaging winds, large hail, and strong tornadoes. The severe threat zone stretches from Texas northward into Minnesota, with the most intense storms…

North Texas and Western Arkansas — A developing round of strong to severe thunderstorms is expected later today, with the greatest coverage stretching from North Texas, including the DFW area, into western Arkansas. Forecasters indicate that large hail will be the primary hazard, especially as storms cluster ahead of a sagging frontal boundary during the…

NORTH CAROLINA — A transition day is underway across the state as North Carolina moves toward a warmer and more extended spring-like pattern. Tuesday begins with areas of fog and patchy drizzle, but gradual clearing is expected later in the day — with noticeably milder temperatures east of the mountains. A wedge of cooler air…

COLORADO — A complex early-March storm system is sweeping across the Front Range and central Rockies today, bringing a mix of valley rain, mountain snow, isolated thunderstorms, and even the potential for wet snow down to around 6,000 feet in parts of southern Colorado. The system is already producing lower-elevation rain and heavier mountain snow…

INDIANA — A warmer and more active weather pattern is taking shape across the state, bringing increasing thunderstorm chances and a growing concern for both severe weather and heavy rain as the week unfolds. Forecast outlook maps show a marginal risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe storms Wednesday, followed by a more substantial Level…

KANSAS — A developing round of elevated thunderstorms is expected to form tonight across southern Kansas and northern Oklahoma, with the potential to spread into central Missouri overnight and into early Wednesday morning. Forecasters indicate that as warm air advection increases ahead of a broader severe weather stretch, storms will develop in a moistening airmass….

OKLAHOMA — Storm season is beginning to stir across the southern Plains, with a late-week system bringing a low — but not zero — chance of stronger thunderstorms from Oklahoma City and Tulsa north toward Wichita and Kansas City, and east into parts of Missouri. Updated risk maps show areas of concern developing in stages…

ILLINOIS — Thunderstorm chances are increasing across the Midwest starting today and continuing through the end of the week, with updated risk maps highlighting potential for a few stronger storms on both Wednesday and Friday. While this does not currently appear to be a widespread severe outbreak, forecasters say a handful of storms could become…

NEW ENGLAND — A developing weather system moving out of the southwest is set to spread precipitation into the Northeast later this morning and early afternoon, potentially creating slick travel conditions from New York City to Boston before pushing north toward Montpelier, Ottawa and Quebec. Early-day chills are giving way to increasing cloud cover as…

MICHIGAN — A narrow pocket of shallow moisture combined with early morning temperatures between 15 and 30 degrees could produce spotty freezing drizzle across parts of the state Tuesday, March 3, 2026. While not everyone will see precipitation, forecasters indicate that areas which do experience drizzle could pick up a light glaze of ice —…

MICHIGAN — A modest warm-up is spreading across parts of the state Monday, March 2, 2026, following a colder weekend. While southwestern Michigan climbs back into the 40s, much of the northern Lower Peninsula and Upper Peninsula remain locked in the 20s and 30s. High temperatures today show a clear north-to-south contrast. In Kalamazoo and…

UNITED STATES — After a cooler stretch, a dramatic warm-up is expected to take hold late this week, with temperatures climbing back into the 70s and even pushing toward 80 degrees in some areas. But the return of springlike warmth will not come quietly. Forecasters say the developing pattern resembles a classic late-spring setup —…

UNITED STATES — Spring migration is officially underway, and over the next three days more than 75 million birds are expected to move north across the country in one of the first major surges of the season. According to migration forecasts for the night of March 2, 2026, roughly 21 million birds were already predicted…

NEW ENGLAND — Even as Meteorological Spring officially begins March 1, winter conditions are far from finished across the region. Forecasters caution that multiple snow and ice chances remain on the table for March, and the first half of the month may feature several impactful systems. Despite increasing sun angle and longer daylight, New England…

TEXAS, OKLAHOMA, KANSAS AND MISSOURI — An active and potentially dangerous stretch of severe weather is expected to unfold over several days, with storm threats increasing from Thursday through Saturday across parts of the Southern Plains and lower Midwest. Forecast guidance shows a multi-day setup featuring a strengthening trough, increasing moisture and strong wind shear…

INDIANA — A prolonged stretch of wet weather is setting up across the Hoosier State, with excessive rainfall possible through the week as multiple storm systems track along a stalled frontal boundary. Forecast guidance indicates all of Indiana is expected to receive between 1 and 3 inches of rainfall over the next 7 to 8…

COLORADO — A warm but increasingly windy Monday is unfolding across Denver and the Front Range, with stronger southwest winds building in the mountains and foothills ahead of a developing storm system that will arrive late tonight into Tuesday. Temperatures across eastern Colorado are climbing into the upper 60s and low 70s this afternoon, giving…

TEXAS — A growing severe weather threat is taking shape for Saturday across parts of north and central Texas, where forecasters have added a risk area along a stalled frontal boundary expected to spark multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms. The highlighted corridor includes Dallas, McKinney, Abilene and Waco, with storms capable of producing…

NORTH CAROLINA — A dramatically different weather pattern is settling across the state Monday as colder air returns under a classic wedge cold air damming setup, bringing mostly cloudy skies, scattered showers and much cooler temperatures compared to recent days. After warmer spring-like conditions, highs today are dropping into the 40s and 50s for most…

TEXAS, OKLAHOMA AND ARKANSAS — An active stretch of stormy weather is set to begin Wednesday, bringing a more concentrated severe weather threat to parts of north Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas, with additional storms possible into Missouri and Illinois as the system evolves. Forecasters indicate large hail remains the primary concern, especially with elevated supercell…

GEORGIA — Meteorological spring is officially underway, and much of the state is enjoying a warm and pleasant day before a cold front slides in tonight, ushering in noticeably cooler air for the next couple of days. Afternoon high temperatures across north and central Georgia are climbing into the mid to upper 70s, marking a…

OKLAHOMA AND NORTH TEXAS — An active early-March weather pattern is taking shape across the Southern Plains, with forecasters monitoring two separate severe weather windows this week — Wednesday, March 4, and Friday, March 6. The highlighted risk areas center on north Texas and much of Oklahoma, signaling growing concern that organized thunderstorms could develop…

ALABAMA — March has arrived, and with it comes one of the most active periods of the year for severe weather across the state. While Alabama’s tornado season technically runs from November through May, historical data shows that March and April rank among the most active months, making early spring a critical time for preparedness….

NORTHEAST AND MID-ATLANTIC — March is bringing a rapid increase in daylight across the region as communities move closer to the Spring Equinox on March 20. Forecasters indicate that the length of daylight will expand significantly throughout the month, with the largest gains occurring in the northernmost states. The shift becomes especially noticeable week to…

TEXAS, OKLAHOMA AND MISSOURI — The Storm Prediction Center has added a Day 6 severe weather outlook for Friday night, highlighting a broad corridor from north and central Texas through Oklahoma into Kansas and Missouri as confidence grows in the potential for organized thunderstorms late this week. The projected risk area stretches from Killeen, Waco,…

COLORADO AND WYOMING — A changing weather pattern is unfolding across the region, beginning with scattered showers through Monday before a stronger and more complex storm system moves in Tuesday, bringing a mix of rain, snow, gusty winds and even isolated thunderstorms. Forecasters describe the next 48 to 72 hours as active, with conditions shifting…

NORTH CAROLINA — March is arriving with a noticeable shift in the weather pattern as much of the state experiences a warmer, spring-like Sunday under partly to mostly sunny skies. High temperatures are forecast to reach the 60s and 70s statewide, marking a mild and tranquil start to the new month. Forecasters indicate southwest winds…

OKLAHOMA, KANSAS AND MISSOURI — The Storm Prediction Center has outlined portions of the Southern Plains and Mid-South in a Day 6 severe weather risk area for Friday, signaling increasing confidence that organized thunderstorms could develop late this week. While the event is still several days away, early projections suggest the potential for large hail,…

FLORIDA — A prolonged stretch of warmer-than-average temperatures is expected to continue across the state over the next 10 to 15 days, with forecasters reporting no signs of meaningful cold air returning through at least March 15. High temperatures are projected to run 5 to 10 degrees above seasonal averages, signaling a steady early taste…

TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA — A strengthening spring weather pattern is setting up two separate rounds of severe storms this week across north Texas and Oklahoma, bringing threats of large hail, damaging wind gusts, and possible tornado development on Wednesday and again Friday. Forecasters identify Wednesday (March 4) as the first active day, followed by a…

Indiana — A sharp temperature divide is shaping up across the state today as spring-like warmth spreads through central and southern Indiana, while northwest communities near the Michigan border remain stuck in much cooler air. For Saturday, February 28, 2026, most of the state will experience partly cloudy skies, but temperatures will vary dramatically depending…

Michigan — A late-season clipper system is set to bring widespread light to moderate snowfall across much of the Lower Peninsula Saturday evening, with most communities expected to pick up 1 to 3 inches before daybreak Sunday. The snowfall outlook valid for Saturday, February 28, 2026, indicates the system will primarily impact the Lower Peninsula,…

Alabama — A calm and increasingly warm weather pattern is settling across the state, with above-average temperatures and limited rainfall expected through most of next week, according to forecast guidance centered on the Birmingham area. Data from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport shows daytime highs steadily rising from the mid-70s into the low 80s by the end…

Western Carolinas — Early risers across the region will have a chance to witness a striking total lunar eclipse Tuesday morning, as the moon turns a deep crimson during what is commonly called a “Blood Moon.” The total phase of the eclipse is expected to occur between 6:04 AM and 7:02 AM, offering a narrow…

Oklahoma and Texas — A slow-moving storm system is expected to move into the Southern Plains by Wednesday, March 4, 2026, prompting the Storm Prediction Center (SPC) to issue a Day 6 severe weather outlook highlighting portions of both states for potential strong storms. The early outlook signals that large hail and damaging winds are…

Michigan — The final day of meteorological winter is bringing snow, falling temperatures, and a wintry mix across parts of the Lower Peninsula on Saturday, February 28, 2026. Much of the central and northern portions of the state are expected to see accumulating snowfall, while areas along and south of I-94 may experience a mix…

Miami Valley, Ohio — Early morning temperatures across the region are holding steady in the mid-30s to mid-40s as of 7:00 AM Saturday, with several communities starting the day on a cool but manageable note. According to the latest Storm Center temperature map , readings across western Ohio show minor variations between cities, but the…

North Carolina — A gradual warming trend is unfolding across the state on Saturday, February 28, 2026, as morning fog and cloud cover give way to clearing skies and afternoon highs in the 50s and 60s. The statewide forecast highlights a calm weather pattern with light north winds at 5 to 10 mph, areas of…

MICHIGAN — A dramatic late-February warmup is sweeping across the state today, bringing temperatures into the 40s and 50s statewide — and even a touch of 60 degrees in far southern Michigan — but it comes with a powerful dose of wind. Friday marks what may be the warmest day of the weekend before temperatures…

UNITED STATES — A new severe weather system is taking shape for Wednesday, March 4, as a slow-moving upper-level low approaches the Southern Plains, prompting early risk highlights across Oklahoma and Texas. The Storm Prediction Center has already outlined a risk area spanning much of central and eastern Oklahoma into North Texas, signaling the next…

UNITED STATES — A vigorous frontal boundary is energizing weather across the Deep South this morning, producing a broad swath of moderate to heavy rainfall stretching from Louisiana through Alabama, Georgia, and into the Carolinas. Early radar imagery shows the most organized band of rain running west-to-east across southern Mississippi, southern Alabama, central Georgia, and…

NORTH CAROLINA — The seasonal shift toward spring is becoming more noticeable in the evening sky. Sunsets across the state have officially moved past the 6:00 PM mark, signaling longer and brighter days ahead. The latest sunset time is now approximately 6:06 PM, and that’s just the beginning. Daylight Saving Time Brings 7PM Sunsets Soon…

ALABAMA — A broad shield of rain is covering the southern half of the state early this morning, but drier air pushing in from the north will steadily shut it down by midday. Radar shows the heaviest rain concentrated across south-central and southeast Alabama, gradually sliding southward toward the Gulf Coast. Communities from Montgomery to…

PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND — History was made as a powerful bomb cyclone buried the city under 37.9 inches of snow, officially surpassing the legendary Blizzard of 1978 and setting the largest blizzard snowfall total ever recorded in Providence. The storm didn’t just break records — it transformed neighborhoods, reshaped landscapes, and left behind one of…

UNITED STATES — A pair of late-winter snowmakers are lining up across the Midwest and Great Lakes just before the calendar flips to March, bringing two separate chances for accumulating snow this weekend into early next week. Travelers with plans Saturday, Sunday, or Monday should pay close attention as both systems could create slick roads…

UNITED STATES — Skywatchers across the country will witness a dramatic celestial event early Tuesday morning, March 3, as a total lunar eclipse transforms the Moon into a deep red “Blood Moon.” The eclipse will be visible nationwide (weather permitting), with peak viewing times varying by time zone. For those on the East Coast, the…

NORTH CAROLINA — A changing weather pattern is setting up across the state today, with the best rain chances shifting toward eastern and coastal communities while western areas turn quieter after a foggy start. Friday begins with areas of clouds and patchy morning fog statewide, creating reduced visibility in some spots. Rain is already occurring…

UNITED STATES — A pivotal shift is now unfolding in the overall weather pattern across the country, signaling the end of the long-standing cold-dominated regime and the beginning of a much milder setup. After weeks of persistent cold gripping large portions of the nation, atmospheric signals now strongly support a transition toward warmer conditions —…

NORTH CAROLINA — A much-needed soaking rainfall is spreading across the state today as a low-pressure system tracks through, bringing on-and-off rain, cooler temperatures, and occasional heavier downpours. Rain is overspreading much of North Carolina this morning and will continue expanding through midday and into the afternoon. Some showers could be heavy at times, especially…

COLORADO — Snow falling in the foothills west of Denver this week appeared to slam into an “invisible wall,” stopping abruptly before reaching the Front Range and the I-25 corridor. The reason? A powerful atmospheric process known as downslope wind flow. Radar imagery showed snow across higher terrain near Central City and Georgetown, but precipitation…

MID-ATLANTIC & NORTHEAST — The odds of a significant snow storm next week are increasing, according to a new National Weather Service medium-range outlook highlighting a developing system along a sharp cold-warm boundary. The forecast window covers 12Z Monday, March 2 through 12Z Tuesday, March 3, and shows a growing zone of higher probabilities for…

NORTH CAROLINA & SOUTH CAROLINA — Drought conditions across the Carolinas have intensified this week, with 87% of North Carolina now classified under Severe Drought (D2) and 67% of South Carolina experiencing Severe Drought, according to the latest drought monitoring data. This marks the most widespread severe drought in North Carolina since 2008 and in…

OHIO & SOUTHERN GREAT LAKES — A dramatic pattern shift is setting the stage for a major early March warm-up, with record high temperatures possible between March 6th and 12th across Ohio and neighboring Great Lakes states. Forecast models show a strong surge of warmer air building northward into the region, creating conditions that could…

NORTH CAROLINA — Steady rain has overspread much of Central North Carolina as of 8:15 a.m., with heavier bands stretching from Greensboro through Raleigh and extending south toward Fayetteville and Lumberton. Radar imagery shows widespread rainfall covering the Triad and Triangle regions early this morning, with pockets of moderate to heavy downpours embedded within the…

COLORADO & WYOMING — A persistent high-pressure pattern over the Desert Southwest is keeping strong winds locked in across the Rockies, with gusts of 40 to 60 mph above 7,000 feet along the Wyoming Divide continuing through Thursday and into Friday. Lower elevations across parts of Colorado and Wyoming are also seeing gusty conditions, with…

Midwest and Great Lakes — The end of February and start of March are shaping up to feature two fast-moving snow systems across the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes, with the second wave potentially bringing higher totals from Illinois through Ohio. Forecast guidance shows the first system arriving on Saturday, February 28, delivering light snowfall…

Atlantic Basin — The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has officially upgraded Hurricane Melissa’s peak sustained winds to 190 miles per hour in its post-storm analysis, tying the storm with Hurricane Allen as the strongest Atlantic hurricane ever recorded based on wind speed. The revision places Melissa in rare historical territory. At 190 mph, it now…

Alabama — Occasional heavy downpours and thunderstorms are expected statewide Thursday as a surge of moisture moves across the region, with the most active weather shifting from north to south through the day. Forecasters indicate rain chances will increase steadily, with heavier pockets developing during the afternoon and evening hours. While most areas are expected…

United States — The 2026 tornado season forecast indicates an above-average risk across portions of the Central Plains and Corn Belt, with activity expected to ramp up quickly beginning in mid-March. The outlook map highlights a broad red-shaded zone labeled “Above Average Tornadoes” stretching from Oklahoma and Kansas northeastward through Missouri, Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana…

Northeast United States — A broad area of organized precipitation continues moving across the region this morning, with much of the steady rain and snow already shifting into Maine while additional showers remain poised to move in from the west. A 9:30 a.m. radar update shows the majority of the organized band either exiting southern…

Florida — A dangerous wildfire situation is unfolding in Alligator Alley, where the National Fire is burning out of control and advancing toward Interstate 75, one of South Florida’s most critical travel corridors. Images from the scene show thick plumes of dark smoke rising just yards from the highway, with visible flames pushing through vegetation…

Ohio — A developing weather system early next week is drawing attention as forecast data continues to suggest a track along — or just south of — the Ohio River, a path that historically favors widespread snowfall across much of Ohio. The potential storm, currently projected around March 2, remains several days away, but early…

North Carolina — A shift in weather conditions is underway across the state as increasing cloud cover and gusty southwest winds bring a milder feel Wednesday, with highs climbing into the 50s and low 60s for most communities. An isolated shower cannot be ruled out today, and rain chances are expected to increase statewide by…

Colorado — A powerful midweek weather system is sweeping across the Denver and Front Range region, bringing widespread wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph, continued mountain snowfall, and elevated fire danger east of the Continental Divide. As a cold front pushes from north to south through the state, conditions remain very windy across much…

United States — With meteorological spring set to begin in just days, historical data shows that March marks the early surge of tornado season across the Lower Midwest and the Mid-South, particularly across the region commonly known as Dixie Alley. The historical March average tornado risk map highlights a concentrated “Greatest” risk zone stretching from…

Illinois — A developing storm system is raising the potential for a significant early March snowfall across portions of the Midwest, with forecast guidance highlighting a corridor stretching from Illinois into Indiana and Ohio during the March 1–2 timeframe. While exact totals remain uncertain, confidence is increasing regarding where the snow band may set up….

SOUTHEAST UNITED STATES — A slow-moving frontal boundary is expected to drift into the region this weekend, bringing lingering showers and the potential for widespread rainfall totals near or above one inch — especially across Florida and portions of the Deep South. Unlike stronger winter fronts that usher in sharp cool-downs, this boundary is forecast…

OHIO — A developing weather system is set to bring gusty conditions across much of the state later today into Wednesday morning, with wind gusts reaching 30 to 35 mph, and isolated higher gusts possible in some locations. Forecasters say the strengthening winds may be enough to blow around unsecured outdoor items, including trash cans…

SOUTHEAST UNITED STATES — After a prolonged stretch of winter chill, a dramatic pattern shift is set to send temperatures soaring 10 to 20 degrees above normal across much of the Southeast by Sunday, marking a significant late-February warm-up. Forecast data shows widespread positive temperature anomalies stretching from Texas and Louisiana through Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia,…

MICHIGAN — A sharp cold front sweeping through the state on February 24th is bringing a noticeable wind shift and widespread gusty conditions, with parts of the Upper Peninsula and northern Lake Michigan shoreline seeing gusts as high as 50 mph. As the front moves east, winds are shifting from southerly to west and northwest,…

OKLAHOMA — Severe to extreme drought conditions continue to intensify across much of the state, with parts of northwest Oklahoma and the Panhandle now going an alarming 95 days without measurable rainfall. In Oklahoma City, it has been nine days since even a quarter-inch of rain was recorded. For areas farther northwest, the dry stretch…

NORTH CAROLINA — A cold start greeted much of the state Tuesday morning, but a quiet and partly sunny afternoon is expected as temperatures slowly climb into the 40s and near 50 degrees across many communities. High pressure is building across the region, keeping conditions calm with light west winds around 5 to 10 mph….

RHODE ISLAND — The blizzard of 2026 is already being called a once-in-a-generation event after a powerful Nor’easter rapidly intensified into a true bomb cyclone and delivered historic snowfall totals across the Northeast. The storm deepened dramatically, dropping 41 millibars in just 24 hours, meeting the criteria for explosive cyclogenesis. Its track near the critical…

FLORIDA — A rapidly intensifying wildfire in the Everglades has exploded to approximately 25,000 acres in Big Cypress National Preserve and remains 0% contained, with smoke spreading more than 100 miles across South Florida and into the Florida Keys. The blaze, identified as the National Fire, is burning south of Interstate 75 (Alligator Alley) near…

COLORADO — A powerful west-to-east jet stream setting up over the Continental Divide is unleashing a multi-day stretch of dangerous wind, mountain snow, and elevated fire danger across Colorado, Wyoming, and parts of Nebraska. Forecasters warn that the next couple of days will be dominated by intense mountain wave winds, especially at elevations above 7,000…

MICHIGAN — A passing winter system combined with strengthening lake-effect snow is set to bring widespread accumulation across Michigan through Wednesday, with the Upper Peninsula facing the highest totals and winter alerts now issued region-wide. The latest snowfall outlook, valid February 24th through February 25th, shows only minor adjustments from earlier projections — but one…

RHODE ISLAND — Providence has officially made history after a powerful bomb cyclone dumped 37.9 inches of snow, marking the largest blizzard total ever recorded in the city and surpassing the legendary Blizzard of 1978. The record-breaking snowfall came as a massive Nor’easter intensified rapidly offshore, strengthening into what meteorologists classify as a bomb cyclone…

FLORIDA — A Frost Advisory has been issued for portions of central Florida, including areas around Tampa, Orlando, Sarasota, Melbourne, and Fort Pierce, as temperatures are expected to dip enough early Wednesday morning to allow frost formation. The advisory covers much of inland central Florida, highlighted in blue on the latest advisory map. With winds…

GEORGIA — After the recent cold spell moves out, attention turns to Thursday, when a strong cold front is expected to sweep across north Georgia, bringing widespread thunderstorms and the potential for severe weather. Temperatures ahead of the front will climb into the middle 60s, creating a warmer and more unstable environment compared to earlier…

MIDWEST — As temperatures begin climbing with spring right around the corner, flu activity is starting to ease in parts of the region — but Michigan and Ohio remain in the “high” category for active flu cases. A regional overview shows a sharp contrast across neighboring states. Michigan (MI) and Ohio (OH) are currently reporting…

ALABAMA — After a chilly start to the week, a dramatic warm-up is expected to push temperatures close to 70 degrees by Thursday, setting the stage for a round of heavy rain and gusty storms across much of the state. Forecast models show a strong cold front sweeping into Alabama late Thursday, bringing widespread rainfall…

NEW ENGLAND — The powerful nor’easter that churned south of Cape Cod, Massachusetts is now beginning its slow move east, but snowfall is far from over for parts of coastal New England. Forecasters indicate another 8 to 10 hours of snow bands are likely, especially along the coast of Maine, where steady snowfall is just…

COLORADO — A dramatic weather swing is unfolding across Denver and the Front Range, where springlike warmth is quickly giving way to powerful winds, elevated fire danger, and a midweek burst of mountain snow. Monday starts calm and warmer, with widespread 60s east of the Continental Divide and near 50 degrees along the western slope….

UNITED STATES — The sun rose over the Northeast this morning revealing what meteorologists are calling the biggest blizzard to impact the region in about a decade. Satellite imagery shows a massive, tightly wound Nor’easter spinning just offshore, with a dramatic “comma-head” structure stretching from the Mid-Atlantic into New England. The storm’s swirling cloud shield…

UNITED STATES — A powerful Nor’easter is continuing to hammer the Northeast, delivering hurricane-force wind gusts along Long Island and Cape Cod while burying parts of New York, New Jersey, and southern New England under 1 to 2 feet of snow. Satellite imagery shows a massive, tightly wound storm system spinning just offshore, with a…

FLORIDA — While much of the country is used to winter weather, parts of the Sunshine State are waking up to a rare and biting chill. Freeze warnings are in effect for much of central Florida early Tuesday morning, including the Orlando metro and inland communities surrounding Tampa. Updated advisory maps show widespread purple shading…

UNITED STATES — In just two weeks, clocks across much of the country will move forward one hour as daylight saving time begins on March 8, signaling longer evenings and later sunsets. The time change means Americans will “spring forward,” losing one hour of sleep that night. While the shift can feel abrupt, the trade-off…

TEXAS — Don’t let the surge into the mid-80s this week fool you. A stronger cold front is forecast to arrive Sunday, March 1, bringing gusty winds and a sharp drop in temperatures across much of Texas as winter pushes back. Forecast guidance shows a pronounced temperature swing developing late this week and into the…

LOUISIANA — Residents in Monroe watched the sky dramatically transform as a towering shelf cloud advanced over the city, creating a dark, wall-like formation that signaled severe weather was imminent. The massive cloud structure rolled in thick and heavy, stretching across the horizon and swallowing daylight as it moved forward. Witnesses described the scene as…

UNITED STATES — An 11 a.m. forecast update confirms a significant eastward shift in the developing Nor’easter, dramatically changing snowfall expectations for parts of Pennsylvania while leaving the coastal corridor from Delaware to southern New England firmly in the zone for heavy snow and blizzard conditions. Forecasters say the storm will not track close enough…

UNITED STATES — Lake effect snow continues across much of Michigan today, with the heaviest and most persistent banding expected in Berrien County, where snowfall totals could exceed 6 to 9 inches and potentially reach 12 inches or more before the system winds down. Forecast maps show varying snowfall zones across the state, driven by…

UNITED STATES — A significant disruption of the Polar Vortex is underway, sending another surge of Arctic air deep into the southern United States. Forecast guidance shows a dramatic dip in the jet stream across the Southeast, allowing frigid air to plunge as far south as the Gulf Coast and central Florida over the next…

UNITED STATES — A rapidly intensifying Nor’easter is taking on characteristics more commonly associated with hurricanes, prompting forecasters to use the term “snowicane” as the storm bombs out offshore. Coastal areas of the Northeast, especially Long Island and Cape Cod, could experience wind gusts up to 80 mph, along with whiteout blizzard conditions and extremely…

UNITED STATES — A powerful and potentially life-threatening Nor’easter is intensifying along the East Coast, with conditions expected to rapidly deteriorate from Pennsylvania and New Jersey through New York and into New England. Forecasters are urging residents to finish preparations immediately, warning that snowfall rates and wind speeds could create full blizzard conditions by tonight….

UNITED STATES — A blockbuster winter storm is getting underway along the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast, with a powerful Nor’easter expected to hammer areas from Delaware to Maine through Monday. Blizzard Warnings are in effect along much of the heavily traveled I-95 corridor, including major metro areas such as Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston,…

FLORIDA — A Freeze Watch has been issued for Tuesday night into Wednesday morning across much of the Tampa Bay region, with forecast temperatures in some inland areas potentially dropping as low as 29°F. In addition, a Cold Weather Advisory has been posted for wind chills in select coastal counties, meaning it could feel even…

UNITED STATES — Forecast guidance is trending sharply toward a classic Nor’easter scenario in the Northeast, with a rapidly strengthening coastal low expected to develop Sunday morning and linger through Monday. Recent model “uptrends” suggest a swath of heavy snow and strong winds could impact parts of the Mid-Atlantic and New England, and forecasters are…

GEORGIA — Strong to severe thunderstorms may ramp up this afternoon across parts of central Georgia, with the highest concern focused along and south of a stationary front. Based on the latest guidance and radar trends, supercells are considered likely in the most favorable corridor, and the primary threat may be damaging straight-line winds capable…

ILLINOIS — A more active late-February weather pattern is shaping up across the Great Lakes and Midwest, with forecast messaging signaling multiple precipitation chances from Feb. 23 through Feb. 28, 2026. The broad setup includes Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Ohio, where several systems may move through in quick succession, keeping snow, rain, and mixed…

UNITED STATES — A major coastal winter storm is escalating into a high-impact event for the Mid-Atlantic and New England, with Blizzard Warnings now in place for the Jersey Coast, New York City and Long Island through Monday afternoon. The latest snow forecast tied to Winter Storm Hernando shows the potential for widespread disruptive totals,…

MISSISSIPPI — Dangerous fire-weather conditions are expected Sunday across parts of southern Mississippi and southeastern Louisiana, prompting a Red Flag Warning as strong, dry winds behind a cold front create an environment where fires can ignite easily and spread rapidly. The alert urges residents not to burn anything and to avoid activities that could spark…

UNITED STATES — A high-impact “blockbuster” blizzard is being forecast to strike the Northeast from Sunday into Monday, with the potential to bury major cities along the I-95 corridor and create dangerous travel conditions from the Mid-Atlantic into New England. The forecast messaging warns this could be one of the most disruptive winter storms in…

UNITED STATES — A powerful late-weekend winter storm is increasingly being flagged for the Northeast, with the potential for a high-impact nor’easter from Sunday into Monday. Forecast messaging tied to the latest outlook warns of heavy snowfall, the possibility of blizzard conditions, and near-zero visibility along the coast, especially in the corridor from New Jersey…

ALABAMA — A line of thunderstorms is expected to develop by late afternoon across southern Alabama and southern Georgia, bringing a low-end tornado risk along with the possibility of gusty winds and small hail during a defined evening window. Forecasters emphasize that widespread significant severe weather is not expected, but there is enough atmospheric “juice…

INDIANA — A powerful tornado tore directly through Bloomington in Monroe County, carving a path of destruction across residential neighborhoods and leaving officials warning that conditions remain dangerous as emergency crews continue response efforts. According to the initial alert, a severe storm system moved across south-central Indiana, producing a tornado that tracked through the Bloomington…

FLORIDA — Florida is staring down a dramatic temperature flip that will take the state from shorts-and-pool weather on Saturday to winter-feeling wind chills by Tuesday morning. Forecast messaging shows highs in the 80s to near 90 degrees Saturday, followed by a powerful push of colder air that could drive wind chills into the 20s…

MICHIGAN — A second winter system moving through northern Michigan is producing a messy, multi-type precipitation setup this morning, with radar showing a classic “Roy G. Biv” look as snow, rain, and mixed precipitation overlap across multiple communities in the Gaylord radar coverage area. The radar snapshot labeled KAPX Gaylord shows several precipitation zones active…

UNITED STATES — Confidence is increasing in a potential one-two punch winter setup for the Northeast, with a first system impacting the region today through Saturday before attention quickly shifts to a potentially more significant winter storm Sunday into Monday, especially for coastal areas where wind impacts could intensify. Forecasters monitoring the pattern say the…

OKLAHOMA — A new 15-day projected rainfall outlook is raising short-term concerns for parts of the southern Plains, showing very limited rain totals across Oklahoma and portions of north and central Texas, even as some forecasters suggest the broader pattern could turn wetter later this spring if El Niño develops as expected. The map highlights…

NEW JERSEY — A developing coastal storm could deliver dramatically different outcomes along the Jersey Shore versus inland communities, and forecasters are stressing that a shift of just 50 miles in the storm’s track could be the difference between a moderate event and a major coastal hit as the system peaks into Monday. The latest…

OHIO — A tornado warning was issued after a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Springboro and moving east at 35 mph, with the warning polygon covering a large portion of the Dayton-area corridor shown on radar. The warning area includes communities stretching from the southern side of the metro northward…

UNITED STATES — A winter storm is increasingly likely across the Northeast this weekend, with the potential for impactful snowfall from Sunday into Monday, especially near the I-95 corridor and coastal New England where heavier snow bands could develop. Forecast discussion tied to the latest model guidance notes growing confidence in a widespread area of…

UNITED STATES — A broad stretch of the Gulf Coast is enjoying a burst of early warmth, with many communities across Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida sitting in the 60s and 70s, but the latest forecast messaging warns that a strong cold front is lining up to bring a rapid “back-to-winter” shift early…

TEXAS — A stronger cold front is sweeping across the state this weekend, bringing a sharp temperature drop, gusty winds up to 30 mph, and the potential for light freeze conditions around the DFW airport and surrounding North Texas communities. The first front has already arrived, with temperatures falling into the 40s this morning. Afternoon…

COLORADO — A quick-moving winter system is spreading snow across the Western Slope and pushing west to east across the mountains today, with snow showers expected to develop east of the Continental Divide as the storm shifts onto the plains. By later afternoon and tonight, the same system is forecast to spread areas of light…

North Carolina — February 20, 2026 is shaping up to feel more like April than late winter, as near-record warmth surges across the state with highs in the 70s and even low 80s, while a band of broken showers and isolated thunderstorms pushes east through the afternoon. According to the forecast data provided , temperatures…

TAMPA BAY, FLORIDA — A warm and humid Friday is underway across west-central Florida, with early morning temperatures already sitting in the 60s and upper 60s. Forecasters say another round of 80-degree heat is expected this afternoon under partly cloudy skies. The region is once again running well above typical mid-February averages. Morning Temperatures Across…

ALABAMA — The Storm Prediction Center has outlined a low-level severe weather threat beginning Friday night and continuing through Saturday afternoon (February 20–21), with quarter-sized hail, wind gusts over 60 mph, heavy rain, and frequent lightning all possible across much of the state. Forecasters emphasize that while this is not currently a high-end outbreak, conditions…

OHIO VALLEY — Severe weather is likely today across the region, with damaging winds, large hail, and a few tornadoes possible this afternoon. The most favorable area for tornado development stretches across southern Illinois, southern Indiana, and southwest Ohio, where atmospheric conditions are expected to align for stronger storms. Highest Tornado Risk Centered Near Southern…

MICHIGAN — A messy and impactful weather day is unfolding across the state on Thursday, February 19, 2026, with fog and low clouds early, thunderstorms developing south of I-94, snow in the Upper Peninsula, and a growing threat of freezing rain later tonight north of Mount Pleasant. Forecasters describe it simply: another sloppy day incoming….

OHIO — Another clear sign of warmer weather ahead is unfolding across the eastern United States as Ruby-throated hummingbirds begin their annual northward migration, with arrival in Ohio expected within the next six to seven weeks. The latest migration outlook shows a steady progression northward through the central and eastern states, with Ohio positioned in…

UNITED STATES — Mid-February hummingbird sightings are increasing rapidly along the Gulf Coast, stretching from South Texas through Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and across Florida, signaling the early stages of spring migration. According to the latest regional map, activity is concentrated along coastal communities from Brownsville and San Antonio, Texas, eastward through Houston, New Orleans, and…

INDIANA — A powerful early-morning thunderstorm brought very large hail into the Logansport area around 4:16 a.m. EST, prompting a new severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Cass, Fulton, and Miami counties. Radar imagery shows an intense core centered near Logansport, with the strongest reflectivity indicating large hail falling in and around the city. The…

ALABAMA — A dramatic late-February weather swing is unfolding across the state, starting with near-record warmth today before transitioning into a weekend system capable of strong storms, followed by a sharp blast of colder air early next week. Near-Record Warmth Takes Over Today Temperatures across Alabama are projected to climb into the 75–82 degree range,…

NEBRASKA — A developing winter system early this morning has undergone cyclogenesis and is now spinning between Sterling, Colorado, and McCook, Nebraska, creating windy conditions and areas of snow across the central High Plains. The surface low is producing bands of snow that are wrapping around the system, with blowing snow and reduced visibility reported…

NORTH CAROLINA — A mild and unusually warm pattern is settling across the state Thursday, with temperatures climbing into the 60s and 70s statewide, pushing close to record highs for mid-February in many communities. A frontal boundary positioned to the north will focus the best chance for scattered showers across northern North Carolina, while southern…

Tampa Bay, Florida — Visibility levels are dropping rapidly across portions of west-central Florida as low clouds and dense fog develop east of the coast, creating hazardous travel conditions from the Nature Coast south through inland communities. Current visibility data shows several locations reporting near-zero visibility, particularly across inland and interior areas. Cities including Crystal…

South Bend, Indiana — A pocket of strong to severe thunderstorms was progressing into northern Indiana as of 5:30 a.m. EST, with storms moving northeast at approximately 45 mph. The activity is expected to continue pushing into southern Michigan later today, primarily impacting communities along and south of the I-94 corridor. Radar imagery shows the…

MICHIGAN — Conditions across the state are shifting quickly this Tuesday, February 17, 2026, as a developing low-pressure system moves in later tonight, bringing a mix of precipitation, strengthening winds, and even the possibility of thunder in southern areas. Morning hours are beginning on a quieter note, with areas of fog reported across parts of…

ALABAMA — A stretch of spring-like warmth is gripping much of the state this week, with temperatures climbing well above seasonal averages before a noticeable pattern shift arrives by the weekend. Forecast data centered around Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport shows highs pushing into the upper 70s by Thursday, peaking near 78 degrees. Wednesday is expected to…

UNITED STATES — Long-range forecast models are beginning to align on a potentially significant winter storm along the East Coast next week, with artificial intelligence–driven guidance showing a colder and snowier solution than some traditional models. Forecasters are closely watching new runs of the AIFS (AI Forecast System) and the European AI model, both of…

FLORIDA — Beachgoers along the Gulf Coast are in for a pleasant surprise today as offshore winds reduce the typical sea breeze effect, allowing temperatures to climb well into the 70s — even right along the shoreline. Normally, onshore winds help keep coastal communities cooler than inland areas. But with winds blowing off the land…

TEXAS — A stronger cold front is set to arrive this weekend, bringing a sharp return to winter across North Texas and the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex. After mild conditions, temperatures are expected to drop by as much as 20 degrees, with highs likely stuck in the 50s under sunny skies both Saturday and Sunday. The…

COLORADO — A late-night winter storm is pushing east into Colorado and parts of southern Wyoming, bringing a mix of rain and snow to lower elevations and significant snowfall to the high country through Thursday morning. Forecasters say this system is just the beginning, with another round of active weather expected by Friday. Western Slope…

OHIO — After days of bitter cold and blowing snow, a dramatic weather flip is setting the stage for the first thunderstorms of the year across parts of the Buckeye State. Forecasters say many Ohio communities could hear rumbles of thunder Thursday night as a storm system sweeps through the region. High temperatures climbing into…

NORTH CAROLINA — A calmer and slightly warmer pattern is settling in across the state Tuesday, with partly sunny skies and afternoon highs climbing into the 50s and 60s for most communities. After recent active weather, today is shaping up to be a tranquil break for much of the region. Early indications point to a…

FLORIDA — Early morning temperatures across central and west-central Florida are running close to seasonal norms, with 5 a.m. readings ranging from the upper 40s in northern communities to the mid-50s farther south and east. By this afternoon, however, much of the region is expected to climb toward the 80-degree mark under warming conditions. At…

KENTUCKY — A developing severe weather setup is drawing attention across the state for Thursday, February 19–20, 2026, with much of central and western Kentucky placed under a Level 2 “Slight Risk.” Forecasters indicate scattered severe storms are possible, particularly in cities such as Louisville, Frankfort, Owensboro, Paducah, and Lexington. Eastern Kentucky, including Prestonsburg and…

Los Angeles, California — A Tornado Watch has been issued for large portions of Metro Southern California as a powerful and potentially dangerous storm system moves into the region Monday and continues into Tuesday. Southern California Weather Force announced the watch will cover San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Los Angeles, Orange, and San Diego…

Tampa, Florida — The rain has officially moved out, and much brighter skies are taking over across west-central Florida this Monday. Sunshine will build through the afternoon, pushing temperatures into the mid-70s for most inland communities, while coastal areas remain slightly cooler thanks to a breeze coming off the Gulf of Mexico. The pattern marks…

Birmingham, Alabama — A stretch of spring-like warmth is settling across the state this week, with afternoon highs climbing into the upper 60s to mid-70s to start the week and rising even further into the low 80s in parts of Central and South Alabama by Thursday. Temperatures are running about ten degrees above mid-February averages,…

Raleigh, North Carolina — After a stretch of active weather, conditions across the state are turning much more tranquil this Monday, February 16, 2026. Forecasters expect mostly cloudy skies early, followed by gradual clearing and partly sunny conditions for many communities. High temperatures will range from the 40s along parts of the coast to the…

Louisville, Kentucky — The Storm Prediction Center has placed much of Kentucky under a Day 4 severe weather outlook for Thursday, February 19, 2026, signaling a notable early heads-up for potential strong storms later this week. The outlook highlights a 15–29% probability of severe storms within 25 miles of any given point, which meteorologists say…

CALIFORNIA — A rare tornado risk has been flagged today for parts of Central and Southern California, including San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Los Angeles, Long Beach, and San Diego, where forecasters say a brief spin-up tornado cannot be ruled out between now and mid-afternoon. While tornadoes are uncommon along California’s coast, atmospheric conditions…

UNITED STATES — After a stretch of unseasonably warm temperatures across the southern United States, new forecast guidance is hinting that colder air could quickly sweep in behind a late-week system, bringing the possibility of a morning freeze threat around February 23–24. Model data valid for the morning of Tuesday, February 24, shows temperatures potentially…

UNITED STATES — Long-range forecast models are beginning to highlight a potentially active severe weather pattern setting up for the first week of March, with the strongest signal centered across the Deep South and Lower Mississippi Valley. According to the latest CFSv2 accumulated supercell composite guidance, a multi-day severe window may develop between March 1…

North Maumee Bay, Ohio — A pickup truck broke through the ice on Lake Erie Saturday evening, highlighting increasing dangers as warmer temperatures move into the Great Lakes region. The incident occurred in North Maumee Bay between Lost Peninsula and Indian Island, a shallow section of western Lake Erie near the Ohio-Michigan border. According to…

ILLINOIS — A newly released severe weather outlook from Colorado State University’s Machine-Learning Model is placing Illinois and Indiana at the center of the nation’s highest probability for severe storms Thursday into Thursday night. The CSU-MLP (FV3-GEFSO) Day 4 forecast highlights a concentrated risk area across parts of the Midwest and Ohio Valley. A black…

Florence, South Carolina — After a quiet and dry start to Sunday morning, a round of much-needed rainfall is expected to settle into coastal and northeastern South Carolina later today, with heavier downpours developing by late afternoon and evening. Rain totals are projected to reach one-half to one inch for most communities, offering beneficial moisture…

Tampa, Florida — Gusty conditions are building across the Tampa Bay region as a strong cold front approaches, with winds expected to exceed 35 mph this afternoon and potentially surpass 45 mph tonight in stronger storms. Forecasters indicate the windiest period will occur ahead of and along the frontal boundary as it sweeps through west-central…

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — A weak weather system will move through the region tonight, bringing a period of rain changing to wet snow, with limited accumulations expected before ending early Monday morning. The system is not expected to produce significant travel disruptions, but some areas north and west of Interstate 95 could see a light coating…

Sacramento, California — A major winter storm is set to unfold across California beginning Sunday night, bringing a dangerous combination of feet of mountain snow, 60–100 mph wind gusts, flooding concerns, and even a tornado risk in parts of the state. Forecasters warn that impacts will be felt statewide through at least midweek, with conditions…

Tampa, Florida — West-central Florida is experiencing an unseasonably warm February morning as southwest winds push temperatures into the 60s across the Tampa Bay region. The mild start comes with rising humidity and an increasing rain threat expected between 4 p.m. and midnight, signaling a shift in conditions later today. Across the region, temperature readings…

Lafayette, Louisiana — A powerful overnight line of storms tore through Acadiana late Saturday night, producing a staggering 132 mph wind gust west of Lafayette as the system surged across south-central Louisiana. The extreme gust was recorded at 10:20 p.m., according to Mesonet data, highlighting the intensity of the fast-moving squall line that forecasters had…

Lansing, Michigan — Another warm February day is unfolding across the state on Sunday, February 15, 2026, as southern communities rise into the upper 40s and 50s, while northern Michigan remains cooler in the 30s. The day begins with patchy fog across several regions, transitioning to partly to mostly cloudy skies by afternoon. However, attention…

Raleigh, North Carolina — A much more active weather pattern is unfolding across the state on Sunday, February 15, 2026, as a low-pressure system moves across North Carolina, bringing scattered to numerous rain showers, cloudy skies, and a wide range of temperatures from the 40s in the mountains to the low 60s along the coast….

Monticello, Mississippi — A potentially large and damaging tornado appears to have struck near Monticello, Mississippi, overnight, with radar indicating a 1.2-mile-wide debris signature embedded within a powerful storm. The circulation was detected along and near U.S. Highway 84, just east of Monticello, raising serious concerns about structural damage in the area. Weather radar imagery…

Birmingham, Alabama — A widespread area of steady rain is sweeping across Alabama early this morning, but conditions are expected to gradually improve as the system exits the state later today. Forecasters report no thunder, no severe storm risk, and no flooding concerns, offering reassurance despite the wet start. Afternoon temperatures are projected to climb…

UNITED STATES — A fast-moving line of showers and thunderstorms is expected to sweep across parts of the Deep South and Florida on Sunday evening, with new model guidance showing timing that could impact portions of the Florida Peninsula, including areas near Daytona Beach. Latest projections from the EURO and HRRR models, both initialized for…

UNITED STATES — A new NOAA Blend of Models snowfall projection covering the next 10 days (through February 24, 2026) shows a very active winter pattern across the western U.S. and the northern tier, while the southern half of the country remains largely snow-free. The long-range accumulation map highlights where winter weather is expected to…

UNITED STATES — One of the most reliable signs that winter is loosening its grip across the Midwest isn’t found on a thermometer — it’s perched on a fence post. Eastern Bluebirds are beginning their seasonal migration north, and parts of Indiana will start seeing noticeable returns in late February and early March. According to…

UNITED STATES — Valentine’s Day is delivering a quiet but slightly tricky weather setup across Michigan, with morning fog, cool early temperatures, and a gradual afternoon warm-up into the 40s and low 50s for parts of the state. While this isn’t a true spring preview, it’s a noticeable break from harsher winter conditions — especially…

UNITED STATES — A powerful early-morning storm complex erupted across North Texas on Valentine’s Day, producing more than 3,000 lightning strikes by 8 a.m. and prompting safety concerns across multiple communities west and north of Dallas–Fort Worth. The most concentrated lightning activity developed in a corridor stretching from Bowie and Jacksboro northeast through Gainesville, Sherman,…

UNITED STATES — A dynamic and potentially dangerous storm system is sweeping east across the Deep South and Gulf Coast this Valentine’s Day, bringing a sharp divide in weather conditions from Texas to the Carolinas. While parts of the Southeast will remain mild and dry for now, a more volatile setup is unfolding farther west,…

NORTH CAROLINA — A quiet but gradually changing weather pattern is unfolding across the state this Saturday, with comfortable afternoon temperatures and increasing clouds signaling rain chances later tonight into Sunday. According to the latest statewide high temperature outlook, most of North Carolina will see afternoon highs in the 50s and low 60s, with warmer…

FLORIDA — A classic sea breeze pattern is setting up across the Tampa Bay region today, creating a noticeable temperature split between the coast and inland communities. According to the latest high-temperature map for the area, communities along the immediate Gulf Coast will stay in the upper 70s to near 80 degrees, while inland cities…

GEORGIA — A powerful storm system is set to move directly across the state on Friday, February 14, 2026, bringing widespread rain, embedded thunderstorms, and a noticeable drop in atmospheric pressure as the center of a developing low passes overhead. Forecast maps show a strengthening low-pressure system organizing to the west before tracking straight through…

TEXAS AND LOUISIANA — A developing severe weather setup is expected to intensify late Friday, February 14, 2026, as a line of storms pushes east from North Texas into Louisiana, bringing the threat of damaging winds and possible tornadoes — especially after sunset. Forecasters indicate that a messy morning line of storms across northern Texas…

COLORADO — A developing storm system is moving across northern New Mexico into southern Colorado today, spreading a mix of rain and mountain snow from west to east and setting up a changeable Friday night into early Saturday across the Front Range and eastern plains. According to the forecast details provided, precipitation began increasing across…

INDIANA — A pleasant, spring-like day is unfolding across the Hoosier State, with sunshine and mild afternoon temperatures offering a brief taste of the changing season before colder air returns tonight. According to the latest daily conditions map for Friday, February 13, 2026, most of Indiana will climb into the upper 40s and 50s under…

MICHIGAN — Hopes for a spring-like surge into the 70s are being tempered across the state, as the latest temperature outlook shows most of Michigan missing out on the warmest air. A newly shared graphic asking, “Will today feel like 70°F?” makes the answer clear: no — at least not for the majority of the…

UNITED STATES — A renewed round of severe weather is expected to erupt Saturday, February 14, 2026, across parts of Texas and the Deep South, with the greatest impacts shifting toward the Gulf Coast by evening and overnight. The latest Severe Weather Outlook map highlights a broad risk area stretching from central and eastern Texas…

FLORENCE COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA — A Falcon 9 rocket launch early this morning left behind more than just a streak across the sky. Residents captured a rare and delicate noctilucent cloud formation glowing high above the region, a shimmering display created roughly 50 to 55 miles above the Earth’s surface. The striking image, photographed by…

MICHIGAN — A quiet and noticeably milder Friday is unfolding across the state, with temperatures rebounding into the 40s in areas where snowpack has diminished, while communities still holding onto deeper snow remain stuck in the 30s. After weeks of persistent winter patterns, February 13 is shaping up to be one of the calmer days…

ALABAMA — A stretch of sunny and mild weather will give way to a soaking Sunday across much of the state, with forecasters highlighting at least one inch of rainfall statewide and a low-end marginal severe risk (Level 1 of 5) mainly focused on far South Alabama near the Gulf Coast. The updated outlook shows…

TEXAS — A slow-moving storm system is expanding its reach across North and Central Texas, bringing an expanded marginal severe risk that could last well into Valentine’s night and even past midnight in some areas. Forecasters warn that showers and thunderstorms will intensify through Saturday morning, with the strongest activity expected by midday and into…

FLORIDA — Nearly the entire state is now under drought conditions, with updated data showing 99% of Florida classified as experiencing drought. Even more concerning, 85% of the state is in severe drought, and 43% has reached extreme drought levels, signaling intensifying stress on water supplies, agriculture, and wildfire risk heading deeper into the dry…

TEXAS — A slow-moving storm system is set to arrive early Saturday morning, bringing an increasing threat of showers and thunderstorms across much of the state. While the overall risk level remains classified as marginal, the strongest portion of the system is expected Saturday afternoon into early evening, when impacts could briefly intensify. According to…

NORTH CAROLINA — A cold front has pushed through the state, bringing a noticeable cooldown and a return to clearing skies for Thursday, February 12, 2026. After recent unsettled conditions, much of North Carolina is now settling into a quieter pattern with partly to mostly sunny skies and afternoon highs generally in the 40s and…

MICHIGAN — After weeks of persistent lake effect snow across parts of the state, February 12, 2026 is shaping up to be a much quieter winter day for most of Michigan. Forecast data shows only a narrow band of light lake effect snow, primarily focused near Munising in the Upper Peninsula, with much of the…

COLORADO — A second storm system is tracking out of northern New Mexico into southern Colorado Friday afternoon and night, continuing an active late-week weather pattern across the region. Mountain snow will increase again, while lower elevations east of the Continental Divide see scattered rain showers — with the potential for some areas to briefly…

UNITED STATES — A newly released ENSO outlook shows the current La Niña pattern weakening quickly, with forecasters signaling a transition to neutral conditions by spring and a possible shift into El Niño by summer or early fall. The latest projections indicate that La Niña’s influence — which has shaped weather patterns through much of…

TEXAS — Residents across west Texas, especially from Lubbock southward toward Midland, Big Spring, and Fort Stockton, are being urged to prepare for the possibility of hail-producing storms Friday night as a maturing system develops over the region. Forecast guidance indicates storms are expected to initiate by around 5 p.m. and continue for several hours…

OKLAHOMA — It’s 37 degrees right now in Tulsa, but long-range weather models are signaling a dramatic warm-up that could send temperatures well into the 70s — and possibly near 80 — in the coming stretch. After weeks of overnight lows in the 30s, this latest trend suggests a notable shift toward a much warmer…

SOUTH CAROLINA — Another earthquake was recorded northwest of Charleston around 9:00 PM, measuring magnitude 2.4, and is believed to be an aftershock connected to the magnitude 3.0 earthquake that struck Saturday. According to the location shown on the map, the epicenter appears centered near North Charleston and Summerville, with shaking most noticeable across parts…

FLORIDA — A dense fog advisory has been expanded across parts of Central Florida early this morning, including the Orlando area, with dangerously low visibility possible through 10 a.m., according to the latest advisory map. The 5:00 a.m. update shows widespread fog stretching along portions of the Gulf Coast and inland across Central Florida. The…

UNITED STATES — A newly released 06Z European model run is raising eyebrows ahead of Presidents’ Day, showing the potential development of a powerful coastal storm with a central pressure near 980 millibars off the East Coast. While the core of the system appears focused on the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, the setup is drawing attention…

ILLINOIS — A bright fireball was reported just after 11:30 PM Tuesday night, with sightings stretching across parts of the Midwest and lower Great Lakes region. Based on reports submitted to the American Meteor Society, the meteor was visible across portions of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Kentucky, moving from east to west before gradually…

PENNSYLVANIA — After a brief touch of warmth Tuesday afternoon, winter conditions are returning statewide Wednesday with colder air, gusty northwest winds, and scattered snow showers across the western and northern half of the state. High temperatures will struggle to climb beyond the 20s and 30s, marking a sharp drop compared to the previous day….

FLORIDA — Valentine’s Day is shaping up to feel more like late April than mid-February across the Sunshine State, with widespread warm temperatures pushing toward — and in several cities reaching — the 80-degree mark Saturday afternoon. Forecast highs show much of the peninsula turning distinctly spring-like, with multiple metro areas enjoying sunshine and temperatures…

ALABAMA — Several large areas of light rain are moving across North and East Alabama early this morning, while the southwest part of the state remains mostly dry. Radar imagery shows steady precipitation covering cities from the Tennessee Valley through central and eastern counties, with the bulk of activity concentrated away from the southwestern corner…

NORTH CAROLINA — As of 7:04 a.m., a few scattered showers are moving across southern North Carolina, while much of the rest of the state remains dry. According to radar imagery, the showers are expected to stay isolated through early afternoon before gradually clearing out. Showers Concentrated in Southern Counties Radar indicates light precipitation primarily…

NORTHEAST UNITED STATES — Updated model guidance for the upcoming Sunday–Monday storm system continues to indicate a primarily rain event, with temperatures expected to hold in the lower 40s across much of the region. The projected storm track appears less favorable for widespread snowfall, limiting winter impacts for many areas. The ECMWF model valid for…

UNITED STATES — A significant winter thaw is expected to develop next week, with growing signs that a surge of early-spring warmth will spread across much of the eastern United States by Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Forecast data shows a dramatic turnaround following one of the coldest mid-winter stretches in decades across parts of the…

MICHIGAN — After a brief touch of warmth Tuesday, temperatures across Michigan are dropping back into the 20s and low 30s on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, with readings expected to gradually decrease through the afternoon under mostly cloudy skies. Forecast data shows highs struggling across much of the state, with colder air firmly in place…

NEW ENGLAND — Snow showers are continuing across portions of upstate New York and northern New England this afternoon, with some activity expected to extend into the evening hours. According to the forecast update and radar imagery, additional accumulation ranging from a light coating to 3 inches remains possible, particularly across higher elevations and northern…

ALABAMA — A spring-like weather pattern is firmly in place across much of Alabama, with today’s highs reaching between 68 and 74 degrees statewide under a mix of sun and clouds. According to the forecast data, this mild trend will continue through much of the week before a wet and soaking weekend system moves into…

FLORIDA — The Tampa Bay region is experiencing a wide range of temperatures today, beginning with a chilly morning for most areas, including some 30s north of the bay, before a fast afternoon warm-up takes hold. According to the data, inland locations east of the coast are expected to reach highs between 75 and 80…

OHIO — Ohio is experiencing its warmest afternoon in nearly a month, offering the first meaningful hint of relief from a long stretch of winter weather. Despite the warmer temperatures, snow will not fully melt across the state, and Toledo is officially marking day 27 in a row with snow covering the ground. According to…

MICHIGAN — A narrow slice of southern Michigan is expected to briefly approach 50 degrees Tuesday, February 10, 2026, while the majority of the state remains locked in cold temperatures in the 30s. According to the data, this warmth will be highly localized, with much of Michigan seeing little relief from winter conditions. The temperature…

FLORIDA — Florida experienced a striking temperature contrast Tuesday, starting the morning with chilly readings in the 30s and 40s across many inland and northern communities before a much warmer afternoon expected to reach the 70s to near 80 degrees. The early-day cold prompted the need for heavy coats in some areas, despite the rapid…

INDIANA — Weather data shared this week indicates that Indiana has officially passed the coldest part of winter, based on long-term average temperatures. From this point forward, historical trends show that temperatures gradually increase through spring and into early summer, even though additional winter weather may still occur. The data emphasizes that while winter is…

HAWAII — An unusual winter weather setup is unfolding across Hawaii, where snow is falling at higher elevations near Mauna Kea while high wind warnings and flood watches remain in effect across other parts of the state. Forecast data indicates that 12 to 20 inches of snow are expected to accumulate near Mauna Kea by…

SOUTH CAROLINA — Fifty-three years ago today, one of South Carolina’s most significant winter storms was unfolding, as the Blizzard of 1973 delivered extraordinary snowfall across large portions of the state. The storm, which began the night of February 8 and lasted through February 11, produced nearly two feet of snow in parts of the…

NORTH CAROLINA — New daylight data shows that daylight hours are increasing steadily across the state, with residents gaining nearly an hour and a half of additional daylight over the next six weeks. The shift is already becoming noticeable, as sunsets move later starting this week, particularly across western parts of the state. The data…

UNITED STATES — Newly released forecast data indicates a possible return of colder Arctic air after February 20, linked to a disruption in the polar vortex. The information does not confirm exact impacts or temperatures, but the map clearly shows a large Arctic air mass positioned over wide areas of the central and eastern United…

OHIO — A dramatic new crack has opened across Lake Erie’s ice sheet, with satellite imagery showing what observers described as the lake’s ice “cracking in half” as a burst of stronger winds pushed in behind a cold front. The scene is unfolding along the Lake Erie shoreline near Cleveland and Ashtabula, while attention is…

TEXAS — North Texas is heading into another unseasonably warm stretch with highs in the 70s and even a few 80s, but forecasters are also watching a stronger storm system now moving through the western Aleutian Islands of Alaska that could drive a more widespread round of rain and thunderstorms late Friday into Saturday morning….

TEXAS — A stretch of unseasonably warm February weather is setting up across North Texas this week, with temperatures running roughly 20 degrees above average before a stronger storm system arrives late Friday and pushes rain through Saturday, according to the forecast details shown in the graphic. Unseasonable Warmth Leads the Week The outlook calls…

UNITED STATES — A striking new break in Lake Erie’s ice cover is making the rounds online after satellite-style imagery highlighted a long, defined crack stretching roughly 70+ miles — and in some posts, closer to 80 miles. The feature runs through the lake basin in a way that’s easy to see from above, with…

ALABAMA — A stretch of unusually mild February weather is settling in across the state, setting up what forecasters are calling the warmest week of 2026 so far for Alabama and the Deep South. After a few early sprinkles in the central counties, most communities are expected to stay mainly dry through Tuesday with afternoon…

PENNSYLVANIA — A quiet-looking night is expected to turn dangerously cold across much of the state, with forecasters warning that the biggest story won’t be wind chill — it will be the actual air temperature dropping fast under clear skies and fading winds. Radiational cooling is expected to do the damage overnight, a process where…

UNITED STATES — A quick but intense temperature swing is unfolding across the country as a short-lived warm-up pushes into large portions of the central and western United States, while colder-than-normal air remains entrenched across the Ohio Valley and the Northeast, according to temperature anomaly guidance. Forecast model data shows this warm surge could drive…

UNITED STATES — Towering “ice mountains” have reportedly formed along the Lake Erie shoreline after powerful winds pushed large sheets of frozen lake ice onto land overnight, stacking the ice into ridges that a local report described as reaching up to 25 feet high. The dramatic scene, shared in a post describing the buildup along…

ILLINOIS — An early computer model run is sparking buzz about a possible snowy setup around February 22, with Illinois sitting inside a broad zone of potential precipitation on the map. But the key message in the update is just as important as the colors: this is not a forecast, and the pattern could look…

UNITED STATES — A massive crack stretching more than 70 miles has opened up in the ice covering Lake Erie, showing up clearly on GOES-19 satellite imagery as the lake nears a stage where it could become nearly completely iced over. The feature was highlighted in an update timestamped 7:25 p.m. on Feb. 8, 2026,…

TEXAS — A new late-February outlook is pointing to a more active U.S. weather pattern as warmer air starts pushing into lingering cold, creating a setup that can deliver multiple storm systems over the next couple of weeks. The same pattern can produce snow or ice on the cold side, but it can also open…

FLORIDA — After another cold start, the forecast shown in the latest temperature graphic points to a fast warm-up returning across the state by Thursday, Feb. 12, with many communities climbing into the 70s and several areas pushing into the low 80s. A Statewide Warm Pattern Returns After the Chill The map is labeled “Spring…

UNITED STATES — A chilly, jacket-required start to the day is quickly flipping into a springlike Mardi Gras afternoon across a big stretch of the South, with temperatures surging into the 60s and 70s—and some communities pushing close to 80 degrees based on the latest temperature map and forecast messaging shared with the update. Chilly…

NORTH CAROLINA — A cold Sunday is taking hold across the state, with many communities starting the morning in the teens and daytime temperatures expected to stay mostly in the 30s and 40s. Forecasters say skies will be mostly sunny for much of the day, though clouds may increase later, and a brief warmup is…

FLORIDA — Sweatshirt-and-jacket weather is back this morning across the Tampa Bay region, with many communities waking up in the 30s and 40s before temperatures rebound into the 70s later today. The outlook also points to warmer temperatures continuing into next week. How Cold It Is This Morning Across Tampa Bay The temperature map shows…

ILLINOIS — A classic February “roller coaster” pattern is lining up this week, starting with sunshine and temperatures in the 50s Monday, surging into near-70 warmth Tuesday and Wednesday, and then turning unsettled again as another system brings rain—with a track-dependent chance of a wintry mix heading into the weekend. Monday Starts Mild and Bright…

MASSACHUSETTS — A weekend snow event across parts of New England largely unfolded as expected, but a narrow, hard-to-pin-down snow trough set up farther west than anticipated, leading to localized overperforming snowfall totals—including reports of over a foot in parts of Massachusetts’ North Shore and 10+ inches in pockets from northern Connecticut through Rhode Island,…

UNITED STATES — Don’t be surprised if snow showers pop up around midday Sunday across parts of North Carolina and Virginia, as a quick-moving burst of colder air and moisture slides in from the northwest. The setup is not expected to create major problems, but it’s enough of a chance that residents should be aware,…

NORTH CAROLINA — High winds triggered widespread, scattered power outages across North Carolina this morning, with the statewide outage total reaching 25,381 at the time of the update shown. The highest concentration of outages appeared across western and central parts of the state, and utility crews were working to restore service as conditions allowed while…

NEW HAMPSHIRE — A stalled snow “trough” is intensifying snowfall across parts of New Hampshire and Massachusetts as moisture feeds in from two directions — a clipper system from the west and ocean moisture from the east — creating a narrow zone where snow is being “piled on” and totals are rising quickly into the…

UNITED STATES — A major temperature pattern change may be on the way across the country after weeks of persistent chill, according to NOAA’s 8–14 Day Temperature Outlook. The map, valid Feb. 14–20, 2026 and issued Feb. 6, 2026, shows a broad push toward above-normal temperatures across much of the central and eastern United States,…

ILLINOIS — Valentine’s Day weekend weather across Illinois, Indiana and Ohio is shaping up to be highly uncertain as forecasters monitor a late-week storm system whose exact track could determine whether the region sees heavy rain and thunderstorms or a colder wintry mix. A noticeable overnight shift in the European weather model has added to…

NORTH CAROLINA — A fresh cold front has moved through the state, setting up a much colder and windier Saturday across North Carolina. Forecast guidance shared in the latest update points to gusty northwest winds (10–25 mph) statewide, mostly sunny skies, and a wide range of afternoon highs — 30s to low 40s for many…

UNITED STATES — A banded, hit-or-miss snow event is playing out across parts of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Maine, with forecasters stressing this is not widespread snowfall. Instead, the radar pattern shows narrow, darker-blue “lumps” of steadier snow capable of producing quick accumulation in small areas, while locations just a few miles…

TEXAS — Multiple tornado warnings were issued Tuesday evening as storms moved across parts of Texas, offering an early preview of what forecasters often call the ramp-up into severe weather season. The post describing the scene notes that while severe weather can happen any time, the most active stretch typically runs from March through May,…

UNITED STATES — A large, significant high-pressure system centered over Florida is shaping the weather across much of the Southeast, locking in clear skies, lower humidity, and cooler-than-expected temperatures for early February. The provided map shows a strong high marked around 1029 millibars (mb) sitting over the Florida Peninsula, a setup that typically promotes sinking…

UNITED STATES — A national 8–14 day temperature outlook is pointing to a broad and noticeable warm-up across the country, with above-normal temperatures favored across much of the United States from February 11 through February 17. The forecast graphic shared with the provided data suggests that after a stretch of deep winter cold in many…

CUBA — A burst of Arctic air pushed so far south that Cuba recorded a freezing temperature of 32°F, a rare milestone that observers described as unprecedented in recorded history for the location. The report centers on a station in Cubam, located in Matanzas Province east of Havana, where the temperature was documented at the…

UNITED STATES — A quick-moving clipper system could bring a brief round of flurries Thursday morning, according to the forecast text and model graphic provided, though the overall message is that no impacts are expected. The setup is described as a low-probability but still possible “you might see it flying around briefly” kind of event—more…

UNITED STATES — A new temperature anomaly map tied to the EURO/ECMWF model is highlighting a dramatic mid-to-late February setup: a broad mid-February thaw across much of the United States, while extreme cold remains parked in western Canada, creating the ingredients for a stronger storm corridor and a possible return to winter weather late in…

UNITED STATES — After weeks of deep Arctic air dominating large parts of the country, a forecast graphic shared with the provided data suggests a “big thaw” may arrive in mid-February, potentially delivering several days of above-freezing temperatures across a broad slice of the Midwest and Eastern United States. The message at the top of…

CALIFORNIA — A long-range weather watch issued for Southern California warns that an offshore flow pattern this week may give way to a colder storm setup beginning around February 10, followed by an even more moisture-loaded system around mid-month. The advisory frames the change as a return to “storms returning,” after a quieter stretch, and…

UNITED STATES — A striking national wind chill/heat index map is highlighting a clean, high-contrast weather divide across the country, with extreme cold plunging deep into the Eastern U.S. while unseasonable warmth pushes north from the Southwest. The result is a boundary that appears to cut the nation almost in half—opposite extremes happening at the…

FLORIDA — After a very brief warm-up, Florida is staring down another cold shot, with forecasters warning that peak wind chills will arrive Friday morning around 7:00 a.m. The wind chill map shared in the provided data shows a broad sweep of uncomfortable air across the state, with the coldest “feels-like” numbers centered in North…

UNITED STATES — New federal weather outlooks show a temporary shift toward warmer-than-average temperatures across much of the country through mid-February, before signs point to a return of colder air later in the month. The updated guidance reflects a recent reversal by the Climate Prediction Center, which now favors above-average temperatures and increased precipitation in…

FLORIDA — Another sharp cold snap is lining up for the Sunshine State this week, with a strong cold front expected Thursday and a quick slide back into dangerous-feeling wind chills by Friday morning, including teens in the Panhandle and 30s reaching deep into South Florida, based on the forecast details shown in the update….

FLORIDA — Miami recorded a low of 35°F (1.6°C) on February 1, 2026, a rare cold snap that marked the city’s coldest temperature in more than a decade, according to details shared in the provided report. For a region better known for palm trees, beaches, and humid nights, the sudden plunge briefly reshaped the city’s…

FLORIDA — Another bitterly cold morning is expected across central and southwest Florida on Monday, with temperatures forecast to reach at or below freezing in many inland areas as a widespread Freeze Warning remains in effect through early morning hours. According to the alert map, most counties in the region are under a Freeze Warning…

UNITED STATES — A powerful winter storm off the coast of North Carolina has officially intensified into a bomb cyclone, rapidly strengthening as atmospheric pressure dropped more than 30 millibars within a 24-hour period, a hallmark of extreme storm development. Satellite imagery from this morning shows a tightly wound system over the western Atlantic, with…

UNITED STATES — After an extended stretch of Arctic cold, a significant warmup is now underway across the Southern Plains, bringing a noticeable shift in temperatures beginning today and continuing through the upcoming week and weekend. Forecast data shows above-normal temperatures returning as colder Arctic air retreats eastward and is replaced by milder Pacific air,…

UNITED STATES — There is growing confidence among forecasters that western mountain snow prospects will improve beginning in about a week, as large-scale weather patterns begin transitioning into a more favorable setup for moisture across the western United States. Guidance indicates the shift will start late next weekend across the Northwest, before gradually expanding inland…

NEW BERN, NORTH CAROLINA — An extraordinary winter storm has left New Bern buried under approximately two feet of snow, with wind-driven drifts piling up to nearly four feet tall in some locations, according to reports and visual confirmation from the area. This is not a typo or an exaggeration. The snowfall totals are real,…

FLORIDA — Florida experienced an unusually severe cold outbreak as Central Florida temperatures plunged into the low 20s, breaking long-standing daily records across multiple cities not accustomed to hard freezes. This was not a brief cold snap or an isolated pocket of chilly air. The freeze arrived rapidly, spread widely, and affected areas that typically…

TEXAS — After enduring a prolonged stretch of cold weather through the first half of January, much of Texas is set to experience a significant and sustained warmup as Arctic air retreats eastward and warmer conditions rebuild across the state. Forecast data shows temperatures climbing well above normal early in the week, bringing relief from…

MIAMI, FLORIDA — South Florida woke up to an astonishing temperature contrast Sunday morning as Miami dropped to 35 degrees, officially becoming colder than Kodiak, Alaska, where temperatures were reported at 39 degrees at the same time. The rare temperature reversal highlights just how far south an Arctic air mass has pushed across the United…

FLORIDA — Reports of snowflakes falling across west-central Florida early this morning are drawing attention as a rare Arctic air mass continues to surge deep into the peninsula, producing conditions almost never observed in the region. Snowflake Reports Centered Around Tampa Bay and Gulf Coast Communities Weather observation data and spotter reports indicate snowflakes were…

NORTH FLORIDA — Snow has officially begun falling across parts of North Florida, an extremely rare sight for the region, as Saturday afternoon radar imagery confirmed snow signatures moving east and south across the area. Friends and spotters in Perry have confirmed snow reaching the ground, while Tallahassee has reported multiple instances of flurries as…

RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA — Snow has officially reached Raleigh and Wake County, marking the final piece in a rare statewide winter milestone as all 100 counties in North Carolina have now reported snowfall. After hours of uncertainty earlier in the day, radar data and surface observations confirmed snow moving into the Triangle region, with temperatures…

SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA — Snow began falling across large portions of Brunswick, New Hanover, Columbus, Bladen, Pender, and Robeson counties late this evening, with radar imagery confirming intensifying snow bands moving inland as temperatures dropped into the upper teens. The update, issued around 10:38 p.m., confirms that snow is actively coming down across the region,…

FLORIDA — Reports of snowflakes falling in Inverness surfaced this evening as radar imagery from the Tampa Bay region began showing snow and mixed precipitation aloft across parts of west-central Florida. While surface temperatures remain just warm enough to limit accumulation, meteorologists say wet flakes could soon reach the ground in isolated areas. According to…

UNITED STATES — Confidence is growing among forecasters that a polar vortex collapse is underway, setting the stage for another surge of Arctic air across the lower 48 states later in February. Extended-range data now supports a 40% confidence level that this developing pattern will bring renewed winter weather potential after a brief warm-up period….

UNITED STATES — A sprawling winter storm delivered highly uneven snowfall across the Southeast this weekend, producing everything from light flurries in Florida to crippling, double-digit accumulations in parts of North Carolina, according to regional snowfall reports and radar imagery. The storm’s impact stretched across Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and portions of Virginia,…

FLORIDA — Snow that began earlier Saturday across Northern Florida and the Florida Panhandle has now pushed farther south, with confirmed reports of snow near Tampa, Jacksonville, and West Palm Beach as of 7:20 p.m. Eastern on Saturday, January 31, 2026. Radar imagery and public reports indicate that this is not limited to one isolated…

UNITED STATES — A new long-range temperature outlook shows a strong and persistent signal for below-normal temperatures centered on Arkansas, with cold conditions extending across large portions of the central and eastern United States during the February 6 through February 10 timeframe. Forecast confidence is high enough that meteorologists are already flagging the pattern as…

NORTH CAROLINA — A severe winter traffic emergency unfolded late as more than 100 vehicles became stranded on Interstate 85 north of Charlotte, following multiple jackknifed semi-trucks that blocked lanes and left motorists stuck in rapidly deteriorating conditions. Officials say temperatures are continuing to drop, worsening already slick road surfaces and making movement nearly impossible…

FLORIDA — Much of Florida is entering a rare and unusually cold weather pattern this weekend, with forecasters warning that snow flurries may develop near sunrise Sunday as Arctic air deepens across the peninsula. While widespread snow accumulation is not expected, temperatures will be cold enough to support snow if sufficient moisture lingers. Meteorologists say…

CENTRAL ICELAND — A magnitude 5.3 shallow earthquake struck central Iceland, directly along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, the tectonic boundary where the North American and Eurasian plates are slowly pulling apart. The quake was shallow enough to be clearly detected and is not being treated as an isolated event. Instead, it fits into a broader and…

ALABAMA — A surge of Arctic air is settling across the state tonight, setting up a dangerously cold and blustery 24-hour stretch with scattered snow showers, icy travel risks, and strong north winds impacting much of Alabama through tomorrow. Forecasters say the combination of cold temperatures, wind, and light snow could make conditions feel far…

GEORGIA — A strengthening winter storm sitting just offshore is setting the stage for a highly uneven but potentially dangerous snowfall event across north and central Georgia, with impacts extending into upstate South Carolina and parts of North Carolina. While overall snowfall totals may not look extreme on paper, forecasters warn that mesoscale snow banding…

North Texas — A surge of Arctic air is settling into North Texas and the Dallas–Fort Worth region, bringing what forecasters describe as pipe-bursting cold conditions overnight and into the weekend. Temperatures are expected to fall below 20 degrees, with wind chills dropping into the single digits and near zero, significantly increasing the risk of…

Illinois and the Midwest — Forecasters are flagging Friday, February 6 as the next meaningful opportunity for accumulating snow across northern Illinois and parts of the Midwest, as a strengthened clipper system tracks through the region late in the day and into the evening. Early projections suggest snowfall totals of one to two inches are…

Florida — A rare and unusual winter setup is drawing attention across the Sunshine State as meteorologists outline a low-confidence but notable chance of snow flurries late Saturday night into Sunday, an event informally dubbed a potential “Florida Flurry.” While Florida is known for quickly shutting down snow hopes, forecasters say atmospheric conditions this weekend…

Tulsa, Oklahoma — An Extreme Cold Warning is in effect as a surge of Arctic air settles into the region, bringing dangerously cold wind chills and brief chances for snow flurries before temperatures rebound early next week. Forecasters say the most significant impact will not be snowfall, but the intense cold air moving in behind…

Eastern United States — A late-night check-in on the ongoing winter storm indicates that conditions remain firmly on track, with snow continuing to spread south through the early morning hours and snowfall totals holding steady across much of the affected region. Forecasters monitoring the storm overnight report no major deviations from earlier expectations, reinforcing confidence…

North Carolina and Virginia — A powerful East Coast winter storm is intensifying rapidly offshore as a deepening low-pressure system reaches hurricane-strength pressure levels, setting the stage for dangerous winds, heavy snow, and near-blizzard conditions, particularly along eastern North Carolina and coastal Virginia. Forecast data shows the storm strengthening dramatically as it moves northeast just…

Mid-Atlantic and Southeast United States — A significant winter storm is coming into sharper focus for the Mid-Atlantic as forecast models show an offshore low-pressure system setting up in a near-ideal position to deliver heavy snowfall, strong winds, and potentially near-blizzard conditions across a wide portion of the eastern U.S. through the weekend. New snowfall…

Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina — A rapidly intensifying winter storm has prompted an expanded Winter Storm Warning across northeast Georgia, the foothills and Piedmont of North Carolina, and upstate South Carolina, with forecasters warning of heavy snowfall, strong winds, and dangerous travel conditions through early Sunday morning. According to the latest warning information, snow…

Georgia — A widening Winter Storm Watch is now in effect across portions of north, northeast, and east-central Georgia as forecasters warn of accumulating snow, strong wind gusts, and dangerous cold conditions developing from Friday evening through Sunday morning. According to updated guidance from the National Weather Service, the storm system is expected to bring…

North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia — A strengthening winter storm is setting up a high-confidence snowfall event across large portions of the Southeast, with newly released forecast data showing near-certain snow totals exceeding three inches across multiple states unaccustomed to prolonged winter weather. The latest 3-inch snow probability map highlights a widespread red zone, signaling…

NORTH CAROLINA & SOUTH CAROLINA — Confidence continues to increase that a memorable and potentially high-impact winter storm could affect parts of the coastal Carolinas, even as forecast models show major differences in where the heaviest snow may ultimately fall. Meteorologists caution that this developing system will be working with tremendous atmospheric energy, creating sharp…

NORTH CAROLINA & SOUTH CAROLINA — Confidence is rapidly increasing that parts of the western Carolinas could see a notable snow event in early February, as advanced ensemble guidance signals a strong probability of widespread accumulation across the region. Meteorologists analyzing the latest European ensemble data say the signal is no longer speculative. Instead, it…

OHIO — Forecasters are increasingly concerned about a potentially active winter stretch between February 5 and February 9, with parts of Ohio now under a medium risk for heavy snow as a deep Arctic air mass remains firmly entrenched across the region. After a quieter period dominated mainly by cold temperatures, the broader winter pattern…

UNITED STATES — Confidence is growing among forecasters that mid-February will turn sharply colder than normal across much of the United States, with long-range models increasingly aligned on a widespread cold pattern developing during the third week of February. While it remains uncertain just how cold temperatures may drop — or whether snow will accompany…

FLORIDA — A first-ever Extreme Cold Watch has been issued for Central Florida and the Tampa Bay area east of Interstate 75, marking an exceptionally rare cold-weather alert for the region as Arctic air surges south this weekend. According to the alert, wind chill values could drop as low as 8°F, while overnight low temperatures…

SOUTH CAROLINA — An Extreme Cold Watch has been issued for the Lowcountry of South Carolina, signaling a potentially dangerous cold outbreak from Saturday evening through Sunday morning as Arctic air surges into the region. Forecasters warn that temperatures will fall sharply overnight, with actual air temperatures dropping into the teens and 20s, while wind…

FLORIDA — A powerful Arctic air mass is set to plunge into the state early Sunday morning, driving dangerously low wind chill values across large portions of Florida — including areas that rarely experience true cold stress. According to forecast data, feels-like temperatures will fall into the single digits across North Florida, with widespread 20s…

TEXAS — A newly analyzed visible satellite image captured Wednesday confirms the extent of frozen precipitation left behind by a recent winter storm across Central and North Texas, clearly outlining where snow, sleet, and ice accumulated on the ground. In the image, widespread white shading stretches across much of North Texas, marking areas where frozen…

FLORIDA — A rare winter weather setup could bring snow flurries to parts of the Tampa Bay area late Saturday night into early Sunday morning, according to forecast guidance issued by the National Weather Service office in Tampa Bay/Ruskin. The forecast highlights a narrow coastal zone along west-central Florida where Arctic air moving over the…

CAROLINA COAST — Confidence is increasing that a powerful winter storm may deliver rare blizzard conditions to parts of eastern North Carolina and the Virginia coastline this weekend as a rapidly intensifying offshore system develops into a bomb cyclone. Forecast data highlights an unusually dangerous setup for the Carolina coastline, where snowfall rates could exceed…

ALABAMA — The dominant weather story across Alabama this weekend is extreme cold, as Arctic air settles firmly over the state. While temperatures are expected to plunge statewide, attention has turned to a low-probability chance of snow, mainly across north and northeast Alabama, driven by subtle upper-air disturbances. Meteorologists emphasize that this is not a…

MIDWEST — Confidence is increasing that a prolonged winter weather system will affect large portions of the Midwest from Saturday night through Monday, bringing periods of snow and travel impacts as it moves steadily from west to east across the region. Forecast guidance shows this system initially developing across the Northern Plains late Saturday night…

FLORIDA — Meteorologists are urging residents to manage expectations as forecast guidance continues to hint at a rare but highly uncertain chance of snow flurries across parts of Florida this weekend, particularly near the Tampa Bay area, while a surge of extreme cold settles into the state. The latest EURO model guidance continues to flirt…

SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES — A short-range winter weather threat is rapidly coming into focus across parts of the Southeast as the latest NAM model guidance locks in a narrow but impactful snow band stretching from eastern Tennessee into the Carolinas and north Georgia by Saturday. The newly released short-range NAM run shows accumulating snow developing…

FLORIDA — Forecast models are cautiously signaling a rare and highly conditional chance for snowflakes across parts of the state this weekend, as an unusual ocean-effect weather pattern briefly develops behind a surge of Arctic air. Overnight runs of the GFS and EURO models are now leaning into a setup where very cold air moves…

ILLINOIS — A powerful Arctic blast is set to sweep across much of the state this weekend as extremely cold air drops south into the Midwest, pushing temperatures below zero and creating dangerous wind chill conditions across Illinois. Forecast data shows Illinois positioned within the core of the coldest air mass, with Saturday and Sunday…

MICHIGAN — After months of short winter days, residents across Michigan are beginning to see a meaningful change in daylight as February arrives. Over the course of the month, the state will gain approximately 70 to 80 minutes of additional daylight, marking one of the most noticeable increases in sunlight since winter began. While cold…

SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES — A developing winter system is drawing attention across Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and parts of Alabama and Tennessee, where Saturday’s snow event is shaping up to be unusually cold, a factor that could significantly increase snowfall efficiency and accumulation rates across the region. Meteorologists monitoring the setup say temperatures during…

FLORIDA — A rare and significant cold air intrusion is unfolding across the state, with meteorologists warning that cloud-level temperatures early Sunday morning could approach or even rival long-standing records, particularly in the Tampa Bay region. Forecast data indicates that temperatures near the 850 millibar level — roughly 4,700 feet above the surface — may…

TEXAS — A dangerous round of freezing fog is expected to develop overnight across parts of Texas, Arkansas, and surrounding areas, creating hazardous travel conditions as temperatures fall sharply into the 20s. Forecasters warn that dense freezing fog could begin forming around 8 p.m. and persist through 10 a.m. Wednesday, with some areas seeing impacts…

UNITED STATES — A rare winter weather setup is drawing attention across the Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida Gulf Coast, where an intense surge of Arctic air could briefly create conditions favorable for a phenomenon known as “Gulf Effect Snow.” Meteorologists say the pattern unfolding this weekend is unusual but real, as extremely cold…

UNITED STATES — Meteorologists across California, Oregon, Washington, and parts of the western United States are closely monitoring a developing disturbance in the Pacific Ocean after Hurricane Hunter aircraft were deployed to gather high-resolution atmospheric data tied to a potential winter storm later this week. Forecasters emphasize that the system is not yet a certainty,…

UNITED STATES — A powerful Arctic cold front, being described by forecasters as the coldest cold outbreak of the year, is set to surge across large portions of the eastern United States, impacting states from the Midwest and Great Lakes to the Southeast and East Coast, with dangerous cold temperatures, life-threatening wind chills, and potential…

INDIANA — A surge of dangerously cold Arctic air is sweeping across Indiana overnight, with life-threatening wind chills expected to drop as low as -35°F by early Wednesday morning, according to forecast data. The coldest conditions are expected near sunrise on Wednesday, January 28, when strong winds combine with already frigid temperatures to create extreme…

FLORIDA — An unusually intense blast of Arctic air is plunging deep into Florida this weekend, bringing some of the coldest wind chill values the state has experienced in decades, according to long-range European forecast model data. The cold snap arrives just as Tampa prepares to host the first outdoor NHL game in city history,…

TEXAS — A renewed winter weather concern is taking shape across North and Central Texas, where updated short-range forecast data shows a high potential for freezing fog early Wednesday morning, following melting conditions Tuesday afternoon and the arrival of a reinforced cold front overnight. Temperatures are expected to fall back into the 20s across much…

FLORIDA — Meteorologists are closely monitoring a high-impact winter pattern setting up for the upcoming weekend, as a strong frontal boundary plunges unusually far south into Florida, signaling just how intense the cold air mass will be. Forecast data shows the critical 540 thickness line diving deep into the Southeast, a classic indicator that air…

FLORIDA — A powerful and unusually intense winter pattern is setting up across the Eastern United States, and Florida is now directly in the path of Arctic air driven south by a developing bomb cyclone along the East Coast. Meteorologists say this is not hype — multiple forecast models agree that a sharp and dangerous…

UNITED STATES — A powerful winter storm continues to strain the nation’s power grid, leaving nearly 900,000 homes and businesses without electricity as outages spread across a broad swath of the Southern and Eastern United States, according to the latest nationwide outage estimates. Data shows the blackout footprint now stretches well over 1,500 miles, affecting…

UNITED STATES — A massive winter storm has triggered widespread power outages affecting more than 875,000 people, with blackout impacts now stretching over 1,500 miles across the country, highlighting severe strain on the U.S. power grid as extreme weather hits multiple regions at once. Utility disruption maps show outages spanning from parts of the South…

FLORIDA — Residents across Florida are being warned to prepare for an unusually dramatic temperature swing, as summer-like warmth this Sunday will be followed by a sharp Arctic cold blast early next week, creating one of the most abrupt weather reversals the state has seen this season. Forecasters say highs in the 70s and 80s…

NORTH CAROLINA — A late-evening band of sleet and freezing rain moved through central and parts of eastern North Carolina, creating slick road conditions before gradually transitioning to plain rain as the system encountered warmer air closer to the coast. Meteorologists noted this was the final band associated with the storm, marking the end of…

UNITED STATES — Forecast models are signaling a rare and extended cold weather pattern developing across a large portion of the eastern United States, with back-to-back Arctic outbreaks expected to drive temperatures 15 to more than 30 degrees below normal from late January into early February. Meteorological guidance shows the cold intensifying again late next…

MICHIGAN — A surge of Arctic air is set to bring life-threatening wind chills across Michigan, with conditions expected to bottom out late Sunday into Monday morning, according to forecast data. The cold will be intensified by gusty northwest winds, making it one of the harshest cold snaps of the season. Wind chill values are…

UNITED STATES — A highly unusual and dangerous winter storm system is unfolding across the Southeastern United States, bringing together tornado watches, ice storm warnings, winter storm warnings, and intense thunderstorms at the same time — a setup meteorologists say is extremely rare for this region. The storm is being described as one of the…

INDIANA — State officials have declared a state of emergency across Indiana as a major winter storm intensifies, with heavy snow expected tonight through tomorrow and forecasters warning that the most dangerous phase of the storm has not yet arrived. Authorities are urging residents to avoid travel unless absolutely necessary, citing rapidly deteriorating conditions and…

UNITED STATES — A sprawling winter storm system is impacting an extraordinary portion of the country, with winter storm warnings, ice storm warnings, and advisories now covering more than half of the United States. According to the latest warning map, over 180 million people are currently affected, making this one of the most geographically expansive…

TEXAS — Dangerous winter weather conditions have brought travel across parts of North Texas to a near standstill, as Dallas and Denton report roads completely iced over, prompting urgent warnings from the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) for drivers to stay off highways. Live traffic camera footage from IH-635 near Abrams Road in Dallas shows…