Nearly half of National Weather Service offices critically understaffed, report warns

A new AP investigation reveals that nearly half of National Weather Service offices are facing critical staffing shortages, with experts warning the gaps could put lives at risk during severe weather season.

2025 Atlantic hurricane season forecast: 17 storms in above-average season

Colorado State University released its forecast for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on Thursday, predicting an above-average season for tropical storms and hurricanes.

What does a 100-year flood actually mean?

Weather forecasters often use terms like "100-year" or "500-year" floods. Here’s what those terms really mean and why these extreme events are happening more frequently.

Massive storm that fueled tornadoes, blizzard leaves 33 dead across US

A violent storm has killed at least 33 people across several states. The massive weather system brought tornadoes, dust storms and blizzard warnings to millions of people.

Philadelphia weather: Storms and wind could bring severe weather Sunday evening

Sunday will be a dry day, though windy, so the luck of the Irish shines on the Philadelphia St. Patrick’s Day parade. But, later in the day, rain and some thunderstorms will move into the region.

At least 18 dead after violent tornadoes rip across Missouri, South

At least 18 people are dead across three states following a widespread and dangerous severe weather outbreak, which started on Friday.

$33T worth of US homes at 'major' risk of flood, wind or fire

New data finds $33 trillion in U.S. homes are at a major risk from fire, flood and wind. These metro areas face the highest-valued properties at risk.

Video: Tornado crosses over FOX 35 Studios in Lake Mary, Florida

An EF2 tornado touched down in Seminole County, crossing over the FOX 35 News studios in Lake Mary, as fast-moving severe storms pushed across Central Florida on Monday morning.

Philadelphia weather: Storm system floods roadways, knocks power out during rush hour

Hitting right during the evening ride home, drenching wind and gusty winds blew through the region, flooding roadways and knocking out power for more than 7,500 customers.

Storms ravage Delaware County, toppling trees, taking out power
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An early evening potent storm system blew through the region, dumping copious amounts of rain. At the height of the storm, winds were gusting up to 50 mph, bringing down trees and power lines.

Flooding rains, damaging winds hit during rush hour wreaking havoc for drivers
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March looked to be coming in like a lion as a cold front moved across the area, bringing with it heavy rain and damaging winds, which soaked the roadways and brought down trees and power lines.

US stops sharing global air quality data, raising concerns among scientists

The US government will stop sharing air quality data from its embassies and consulates, citing funding cuts. Scientists warn the move will hinder global air pollution research and leave many nations without reliable data.

Alaska avalanche claims 3 backcountry skiers amid dangerous conditions

Avalanche danger remains considerable at Turnagain Pass, where this avalanche occurred about 45 minutes south of Anchorage. Three backcountry skiers are believed to be buried in 40 to 100 feet of snow.

Whiteout conditions cause massive pileup on I-84 in Oregon

I-84 closed near Multnomah Falls, Oregon, after whiteout winter weather conditions led to a massive pileup on Thursday.