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Major Shift in Climate Patterns: El Niño Ends, La Niña In.

Major Shift in Climate Patterns: El Niño Ends, La Niña In.

Federal forecasters announced on Thursday that the powerful “super” El Niño has officially ended. In its place, the La Niña climate pattern is expected to emerge over the next few months. The Climate Prediction Center forecasts a 65% chance of La Niña developing during the summer and an 85% chance of persisting through the winter … Read more

Southwest Braces for Record-Breaking Heat Wave

Southwest Braces for Record-Breaking Heat Wave

Millions of residents in California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah faced heat advisories on Friday, with meteorologists predicting triple-digit temperatures across the Southwest. The National Weather Service (NWS) warned that the first major heat wave of the year is expected to extend into the weekend and likely persist into next week, bringing scorching, potentially … Read more

Scorching Heatwave and Violent Storms Batter the United States

Scorching Heatwave and Violent Storms Batter the United States

The extreme weather conditions in the United States have brought a dual threat of heatwaves in the Southwest and violent storms in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic. Las Vegas reached a record high of 111 degrees on Thursday, marking the earliest date the city has ever experienced such scorching temperatures, according to the National Weather Service … Read more

Devastating Storms Sweep Midwest and Mid-Atlantic, Leaving Destruction and Tragedy

Devastating Storms Sweep Midwest and Mid-Atlantic, Leaving Destruction and Tragedy

A series of powerful storms wreaked havoc across the Midwest and mid-Atlantic regions on Wednesday, resulting in at least one fatality and multiple injuries. The storms caused significant damage, including destroyed homes, uprooted trees, and snapped utility poles, as a days-long stretch of severe weather continued to batter these areas. Storm Winds Claim Life of … Read more

Severe Storms and Scorching Heat: Southern Plains Brace for Impact

Severe Storms and Scorching Heat: Southern Plains Brace for Impact

The southern Plains are set to experience severe thunderstorms on Wednesday, with northeastern Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas facing the brunt of the storm. The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center has placed more than 1.5 million people in these areas at an enhanced risk, forecasting heavy rain, large hail, and winds between 60-85 mph. Major … Read more

New York City Weekend Weather Forecast, Plan Your Outings Accordingly

New York City Weekend Weather Forecast, Plan Your Outings Accordingly

Saturday’s weather was stunning, setting the stage for a pleasant weekend. Sunday is expected to maintain the trend, offering great conditions for outdoor activities. Here’s a detailed look at what to expect: Saturday Night: Clear and Comfortable Saturday night will be marked by mostly clear skies and comfortable temperatures. In the city, lows will range … Read more

Rain and Flood Concerns in Texas: Weather Update

Rain and Flood Concerns in Texas: Weather Update

Our First Alert Weather team does not anticipate severe thunderstorm warnings in the Dallas area this morning, but a flood watch remains in effect until Friday evening following significant rainfall on Thursday and overnight. Heavy Rainfall and Flood Risks According to our First Alert radar, some areas have accumulated more than five inches of rain … Read more

NYC Prepares for Busy Summer Weather, Tree Planting and Cooling Initiatives

NYC Prepares for Busy Summer Weather, Tree Planting and Cooling Initiatives

As New York City braces for a busy summer weather season, officials are taking proactive measures to mitigate the effects of extreme heat and unpredictable weather patterns. Following the hottest year on record, the city’s Parks Department has launched an extensive tree-planting campaign. This year, a record 15,000 trees have been planted in neighborhoods most … Read more

Texas and Southern Plains Hit by New Wave of Severe Storms

Texas and Southern Plains Hit by New Wave of Severe Storms

A new wave of severe storms swept across Texas and the southern Plains on Tuesday, adding to the devastation caused by a series of deadly storms over the holiday weekend. These recent storms have left at least 22 people dead and have caused widespread power outages and significant damage. Storms Bring New Destruction and Power … Read more

Severe Weather Threatens Midwest and South Texas Over Memorial Day Weekend

Severe Weather Threatens Midwest and South Texas Over Memorial Day Weekend

Forecasters are issuing warnings of another day of heightened risk of dangerous tornadoes in the Midwest on Saturday. The National Weather Service in Oklahoma has likened the situation to “a gasoline-soaked brush pile,” cautioning that any storms that form could produce large hail, dangerous winds, and tornadoes. With millions of people traveling for Memorial Day … Read more