Three to five of those storms are predicted to strengthen into major hurricanes, which is a Category 3 hurricane or higher on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Category 3 hurricanes have ...

The National Center for Atmospheric Research has confirmed that a 252-mph wind gust was measured in Hurricane Melissa, setting a new record for the highest wind speed reported by a dropsonde — a ...

The eastern monarch population in Mexico saw a 64% increase while populations in California were the third lowest on record.

Hawaii is under a state of emergency after a powerful Kona storm brought heavy rain, wind gusts over 100 mph, widespread power outages and heavy snow to the highest summits. Outages jumped early ...

Cold fronts are one of the most significant phenomena in terms of bringing changes in the weather and impact to outdoor plans. A cold front marks the leading edge of a mass of air that is cooler than ...

The 4.9 quake is the strongest earthquake on land in two decades. Two strong earthquakes were recorded offshore in the Gulf, with a magnitude 5.3 on Grand Isle in 2006 and a 4.9 in 1978. Additionally, ...

Michigan averages about 13 tornadoes per year, based on data from 1995 to 2024. Only five of the past 30 years recorded any tornadoes in March in the state, Ferrell said. On March 6, at least three ...

“Where the snow falls as a heavy rain near or after sunset Monday night, a quick few inches of snow can pile up over the higher terrain and create slippery travel, especially from parts of West ...

AccuWeather meteorologists are sounding the alarm for widespread severe risk stretching across the eastern United States into Monday night. States from Pennsylvania and New Jersey to Florida will be ...

“The system will draw in significant Pacific moisture then tap Gulf and Atlantic moisture as it advances across the Central and Northeastern states,” AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Matt Benz added.

March Megastorm report: AccuWeather meteorologists track severe weather threat This live event has concluded. Re-watch the steam above. A powerful "March Megastorm " is unleashing a wide range of ...

Snowy views of the California park will seem like the distant past as summerlike warmth builds in parts of Yosemite in the coming days with highs in the 80s.