ILLINOIS — The 2025 tornado season is closing out with 1,598 confirmed tornadoes across the United States, according to preliminary data, marking one of the most active years in recent memory. Illinois ranked second in the nation with 141 tornadoes, surpassed only by Texas, while Missouri also saw exceptionally high activity, placing third. Texas Tops…
OHIO — A powerful wind-driven seiche on Lake Erie Monday created a massive 13.5-foot water level difference between Toledo, Ohio, and Buffalo, New York — one of the most dramatic Great Lakes level swings observed in recent years. The phenomenon caused water in western Lake Erie to drop 7.5 feet, while levels in Buffalo surged…
INDIANA — Weather officials are warning that dangerous snow squalls may develop across northern and central Indiana on Tuesday, December 31, bringing quick bursts of heavy snow, sudden whiteout visibility, and wind gusts over 30 mph. The timing of these squalls—expected from tomorrow afternoon into the evening—poses a significant threat for New Year’s Eve travelers…
PENNSYLVANIA — A powerful winter storm is expected to impact large portions of Pennsylvania beginning Wednesday and continuing into New Year’s Day, with weather experts warning that a combination of a fast-moving clipper system and persistent heavy lake-effect snow could produce totals reaching 20 inches in parts of Northwest Pennsylvania. Forecasters are urging residents to…
TEXAS — A light freeze is expected to settle across the Houston area tonight, prompting weather officials to urge residents to protect pets, plants, and exposed outdoor pipes as temperatures dip to levels not seen since early winter. Forecast lows between 29° and 32°F are expected from late Tuesday into early Wednesday, marking a sharp…
INDIANA — A fast-moving New Year’s Eve clipper system is set to sweep through the region from Wednesday evening into early Thursday morning, bringing a mix of snow, freezing rain, and dangerous travel conditions across parts of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio. Forecast models highlight sharply varying impacts, with some areas facing light accumulations and…
PENNSYLVANIA — A strong cold front sweeping across the state Monday is setting the stage for a chaotic weather pattern, bringing rapidly falling temperatures, heavy lake-effect snow in the northwest, scattered snow squalls through central Pennsylvania, and widespread damaging wind gusts. Forecasters warn that travel conditions may deteriorate quickly, especially in the heaviest snow belts…
CALIFORNIA — Southern California is facing increasing flood risk beginning Wednesday as a new storm system moves into the region, bringing heavy rain and the potential for debris flows and mudslides. Forecasters warn that conditions will worsen through Thursday and Friday as moisture continues to push inland. The threat follows a period in which Santa…
PENNSYLVANIA — A significant lake-effect snowstorm is underway across the northwestern part of the state, where forecasters warn that more than 10 inches of snow may accumulate by early Wednesday morning. While the heaviest totals remain near the Lake Erie snowbelt, lighter but still impactful snowfall is expected across central and northern sections of Pennsylvania….
NORTH CAROLINA — A widespread high fire danger has been issued across the entire state as fast-dropping humidity, gusty winds, and extremely dry conditions combine to create a rapidly escalating wildfire threat. While only a portion of North Carolina is under an official Red Flag Warning, the latest weather data shows that all counties face…