India’s monsoon is expected to bring less rain than usual to the western and southern parts of the country over the next two weeks, after a week of heavy showers on the west coast. This change may delay planting of key summer crops such as cotton, soybeans and corn. The monsoon supplies about 70 percent of India’s yearly rainfall. This water is vital for a $4 trilli...
The Bay Area’s temperatures are set to climb this weekend. On Thursday, the heat will hit its normal summer highs, with inland spots reaching the upper 80s. By Saturday, those numbers will push into the low 90s, and Monday could see mid‑90s temperatures as a monsoon‑like pattern starts to move in from the desert southwest. This new weather pattern is more than just ...
A warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Tucson at 4:21 p. m. on Wednesday, July 8, to alert residents of Pima County about an approaching severe thunderstorm. The storm is moving southwest at roughly 15 mph and is located about 8 miles north of Saguaro National Park East. Meteorologists predict wind gusts that could reach 60 mph, which can damage roof...
Residents were urged to seek shelter in basements when tornado sirens rang across Hamilton County on Wednesday evening. A fierce storm, featuring high winds, heavy rain and hail, swept through the area from Phillips to Hampton. A funnel cloud near Aurora triggered the sirens and prompted a series of weather warnings. At 7:05 p. m. , the National Weather Service in H...
The Dallas‑Fort Worth area experienced its first triple‑digit temperature this week, reaching 100 degrees at the airport around 3:20 p. m. The National Weather Service notes that normally this milestone occurs on July 1, so the heat arrived a few days ahead of schedule. Even though temperatures were high for several days, this marks the first official 100‑degree d...
A powerful tornado struck the town of Detroit Lakes on Monday, causing significant damage and leaving three people injured. The National Weather Service confirmed the storm was rated EF‑2, meaning winds reached about 115 miles per hour. The tornado carved a path roughly 6. 8 miles long, beginning near Wheeler Lake and sweeping east across Floyd Lake before widening a...
Morning skies are clear and the air feels like a scorching oven. Temperatures today will hit the upper 90s, but because of high humidity it feels like 105 degrees. Even if a brief shower appears, most people will stay dry as the heat dominates. Thursday follows the same pattern. The sun stays out, highs remain in the upper 90s, and the “feels‑like” temperat...
A cold front is creeping south into mid‑Missouri on Thursday, bringing a lingering low‑level jet that could spark new thunderstorms. A swirling vortex formed over the west last night is moving east along this front, leaving behind a trail of fading showers that may keep clouds in the sky through the afternoon. These remaining clouds can feed fresh storms when the ...
"The state of Maryland faces a challenging finish to its Fourth of July celebrations, as officials warn of scattered thunderstorms that could bring heavy rain, strong winds, and lightning. Even before the storms arrive, temperatures are expected to stay scorching, with heat indices reaching up to 105 degrees in areas from Howard County through Baltimore toward the Ea...
Super Typhoon Bavi hit the U. S. island of Guam and nearby islands in the Northern Mariana chain on Monday morning. The cyclone brought gusts over 100 miles per hour and heavy rain, especially to Saipan and Tinian. Local weather officials warned residents to stay indoors and move to rooms away from windows, because flying debris could be deadly. The storm ha...
The National Weather Service has warned that heat will surge across Los Angeles County and other inland Southern California areas this week. From Tuesday to Thursday, temperatures in places like the Santa Clarita Valley, the East and West San Fernando Valleys, parts of the San Gabriel Valley, and the northwest mountains are forecast to climb into the 90s up to 105 de...
The National Weather Service has warned that heavy rain could cause flooding in ten counties across Northeast and north‑central Ohio. The alert, valid until 10 p. m. Sunday, covers Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit, Trumbull and Wayne. Rainfall forecasts show that the region may receive more water than usual, leading to runoff that c...
Ohio's weather has taken another turn as authorities tracked a storm system capable of spinning up a tornado in Portage and Mahoning counties early this afternoon. The warning started at 1:20 p. m. after forecasters noticed a storm roughly 11 miles southeast of Ravena showing signs of rotation—always a red flag for potential twisters. While no tornado has touched dow...
The Dallas-Fort Worth area is in for a rollercoaster of weather this week. Sunday starts with calmer conditions in the morning, but storms will roll in by afternoon. Temperatures will push into the upper 90s before thunderstorms arrive between 3 p. m. and 11 p. m. While the risk of severe weather is low, some storms could bring heavy rain, small hail, or strong winds...
Southwest Pennsylvania is bracing for more trouble as heavy rain fills creeks and knocks out power in several counties. Weather alerts now cover most of northern and central Allegheny County until early evening, warning over a million residents about possible flooding. A separate alert stretches into Westmoreland and Indiana counties, with towns like Murrysville and ...
Columbia and the Midlands brace for another round of oppressive heat and typical summer storms starting Monday. While dangerous temperatures lead the warnings, brief thunderstorms offer little relief. Most storms stay weak, but a few could pack surprising wind gusts. Though the risk for severe weather remains minimal, locals should stay alert for lightning and heavy ...
Wisconsin’s Lake Geneva turned deadly during a July storm when a family boat capsized, killing three children despite everyone wearing life jackets. The accident highlights how quickly holiday celebrations can turn fatal when extreme weather strikes. Meanwhile, violent storms across the Midwest and Northeast left nearly a million people without power and forced citie...
Washington DC hit triple digits Friday and Saturday as crowds gathered to mark the nation’s 250th birthday bash. But Mother Nature had other plans. A heat dome parked itself over the Mid-Atlantic, making outdoor events feel like a steam room. By Saturday afternoon, officials had already pushed back or scrapped several activities, leaving visitors wondering what would...
The Fourth of July rolled into the Lower Hudson Valley and the New York City area, bringing heat, fireworks and a celebrity nuptial. Heat was the headline: temperatures could hit 97 to 102 degrees, with a heat index that might feel like 115. An extreme‑heat warning lasted until 9 p. m. , and cooling centers opened in Westchester, Rockland and Putnam. Even with ...
A thunderstorm rolled through the New York area last night, ripping down trees and snapping power lines. The event left hundreds of thousands without electricity as the storm tore through the region, especially in Morris and Monmouth Counties. In Queens, a sudden surge on an underground cable caused Con Edison to cut power for nearly 10, 000 customers. The storm even...
