A Powerful Rain And Wind Storm Is Expected To Hit Massachusetts

A severe storm system is expected to cause a Wednesday washout in Massachusetts, with heavy rain, isolated flooding, and damaging gusts. Numerous risks and alerts are associated with this extremely abnormal storm system. The Storm Prediction Center has classified areas south of the Mass Pike as “marginal” risk for severe thunderstorms. How much rain will … Read more

Warnings Issued as the ‘coldest temperatures’ of the season hit Texas

Numerous cold weather alerts have been issued for parts of Texas, including the Texas-Mexico border, as the “coldest air of the season” comes on Monday night. The National Weather Service (NWS) office in Midland/Odessa issued a freeze watch, while the El Paso office delivered a special weather statement warning of freezing temperatures. The alerts come … Read more

7 earthquakes hit the Mid-South in the same day

Seven earthquakes struck the Mid-South in one day. On Monday, Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri, and Kentucky felt the greatest earthquake, measuring three magnitudes. Dr. Kent Moran of the University of Memphis Center for Earthquake Research and Information is monitoring recent seismic activity on Seismic Maps. “This is normal seismicity,” Dr. Moran stated. “It just comes in … Read more

Freeze Warning Issued for Tucson Metro and Pinal County as Sub-Freezing Temperatures Arrive

Tucson Metro and Pinal County Brace for Sub-Freezing Temperatures

A freeze warning has been issued for much of Southern Arizona, including the Tucson Metro area, Southeast and South Central Pinal County, and the Tohono O’odham Nation. Temperatures are expected to dip into the upper 20s to low 30s overnight, with sub-freezing conditions from midnight Tuesday to 9 a.m. Wednesday. The National Weather Service warns … Read more

Magnitude 7 Earthquake Rocks California, Causing Tsunami Warnings And Evacuations As Locals Are Advised ‘stay Away From Water’

On Wednesday, a series of earthquakes rocked California, including a large and shallow earthquake that triggered a tsunami warning and mandatory evacuations for hundreds of miles down the coast. Following an initial preliminary magnitude 7.3 quake around 60 miles off the coast, residents were instructed to evacuate and go inland. The National Tsunami Warning Center … Read more

Tsunami Warning Lifted After Powerful 7.0 Earthquake Shakes Northern California

Tsunami Warning Lifted After Powerful 7.0 Earthquake Shakes Northern California

A  tsunami warning issued for a significant portion of the California coastline was canceled Thursday afternoon after a strong earthquake struck near Eureka. The quake, which had a preliminary magnitude of 7.0 according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), was centered approximately 40 miles southwest of Ferndale in Humboldt County. Katie Hall, a resident of … Read more

Lake-Effect Snow and High Winds Set to Create Travel Nightmares in Great Lakes

The Great Lakes region, which was already heavily impacted by snow over the holiday weekend, is set to face another round of intense snowfall as an “Alberta Clipper” system moves through the area. A strong cold front is expected to affect the region from Wednesday to Thursday night, bringing more snow, frigid temperatures, and gusty … Read more

COTREX App Now Features Real-Time Avalanche Warnings for Backcountry Safety

The Colorado Trail Explorer (COTREX) app has been updated to include real-time avalanche forecasting from the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC), making it easier for winter adventurers to access critical safety information. This collaboration between CAIC and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) aims to enhance safety for those exploring Colorado’s mountains, especially in the backcountry. … Read more

Copenhagen, NY Buried Under Snow as Thundersnow Dumps Over 4 Feet in Historic Storm

A powerful winter storm fueled by lake-effect snow has hit western and northern New York, with the town of Copenhagen, near Lake Ontario, taking the brunt of the impact. Over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, Copenhagen recorded an astonishing 58.8 inches of snow. Some areas, like Barnes Corners, have seen over 5 feet of snow accumulation. … Read more