Here are the new U.S. lightning capitals based on 2024 data
The latest annual lightning report reveals the latest lightning capitals across the U.S.
The latest annual lightning report reveals the latest lightning capitals across the U.S.
Huge Sahara dust cloud to impact Florida, Louisiana, and more this week
A wide-reaching Sahara dust plume is sweeping across the Caribbean and expected to impact parts of the southern US this week. Here’s how it could affect health, skies, and hurricane season.
A wide-reaching Sahara dust plume is sweeping across the Caribbean and expected to impact parts of the southern US this week. Here’s how it could affect health, skies, and hurricane season.
Tropical Storm Alvin forms off Mexico's coast in Eastern Pacific
Tropical Storm Alvin formed in the Eastern Pacific south of Mexico on Thursday, becoming the first named storm of the 2025 hurricane season.
Tropical Storm Alvin formed in the Eastern Pacific south of Mexico on Thursday, becoming the first named storm of the 2025 hurricane season.
Love looms large in New Mexico as couple says 'I do' with tornado in tow
Daynnely and William Carrillo's picture-perfect wedding day in Portales was punctuated by an extraordinary backdrop: a massive, developing tornado.
Daynnely and William Carrillo's picture-perfect wedding day in Portales was punctuated by an extraordinary backdrop: a massive, developing tornado.
Kentucky couple loses arms to tornado's fury while clinging to each other: 'Definition of true love'
Paul and Gail Klein's love story is not just one of tragedy. It's about the extraordinary power and enduring love that a true couple can only share even in their darkest hour.
Paul and Gail Klein's love story is not just one of tragedy. It's about the extraordinary power and enduring love that a true couple can only share even in their darkest hour.
Kentucky woman saves 2-year-old son buried in tornado rubble by 'following his cry'
When the EF-4 tornado decimated parts of London, Kentucky, last week, many, like 23-month-old Parker, were asleep. His mother, however, was wide awake and listening as a killer tornado roared closer.
When the EF-4 tornado decimated parts of London, Kentucky, last week, many, like 23-month-old Parker, were asleep. His mother, however, was wide awake and listening as a killer tornado roared closer.
Summer has gotten hotter nearly everywhere: See where it's worst
U.S. summers are heating up fast, and a new study shows nearly every major city is hotter than in 1970, with extreme heat risks on the rise.
U.S. summers are heating up fast, and a new study shows nearly every major city is hotter than in 1970, with extreme heat risks on the rise.
Midwest prepares for more severe storms
Thousands of people in the South and Central U.S. are bracing for another round of severe weather, many already struggling to bounce back after devastating storms left widespread destruction over the weekend.
Thousands of people in the South and Central U.S. are bracing for another round of severe weather, many already struggling to bounce back after devastating storms left widespread destruction over the weekend.
'We're in a tornado!': Watch St. Louis construction workers ride out destructive twister in their truck
White-knuckle moments were caught on camera as tree limbs came crashing down around workers sheltering in their truck.
White-knuckle moments were caught on camera as tree limbs came crashing down around workers sheltering in their truck.
Severe weather moving toward Kentucky following deadly tornadoes
It's only been days since a deadly tornado struck London, Kentucky, but now people there are facing the possibility of even more dangerous weather headed their way.
It's only been days since a deadly tornado struck London, Kentucky, but now people there are facing the possibility of even more dangerous weather headed their way.
Deadly tornado outbreak leaves at least 27 dead across Kentucky, Missouri
At least 27 people have died in Kentucky and seven more were killed in Missouri -- five of them in the St. Louis area.
At least 27 people have died in Kentucky and seven more were killed in Missouri -- five of them in the St. Louis area.
Suspected tornado causes major damage in St. Louis, Missouri
A suspected tornado touched down in St. Louis, Missouri, causing major damage throughout the city.
A suspected tornado touched down in St. Louis, Missouri, causing major damage throughout the city.
Watch: 'Fog tsunami' rolls over Lake Michigan
Stunning video captured by a Michigan photographer shows a giant fog wave rolling over Lake Michigan as a storm approached.
Stunning video captured by a Michigan photographer shows a giant fog wave rolling over Lake Michigan as a storm approached.
North Carolina officer becomes nation's first lightning death of 2025 after being struck while fishing
Santonio Catoe was struck by lightning while fishing on April 11, based on information from the National Weather Service and the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections.
Santonio Catoe was struck by lightning while fishing on April 11, based on information from the National Weather Service and the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections.
See it: 'Firenado' spins through burning Iowa field sparked by lightning
Strong thunderstorms in Iowa and Nebraska on Thursday night caused several lightning strikes in the area, one of which started this fire whirl.
Strong thunderstorms in Iowa and Nebraska on Thursday night caused several lightning strikes in the area, one of which started this fire whirl.
Northern lights in Seattle: Visibility possible Wednesday night
Will Seattle catch a glimpse of the northern lights tonight? Here's what to know:
Will Seattle catch a glimpse of the northern lights tonight? Here's what to know:
Increased tornado warnings may face delays amid tech setbacks
According to documents obtained by congressional members, the Trump administration has proposed reducing NOAA’s budget significantly below its current level of more than $6 billion.
According to documents obtained by congressional members, the Trump administration has proposed reducing NOAA’s budget significantly below its current level of more than $6 billion.
FEMA denies $34M in funds for WA bomb cyclone relief, gives no explanation
FEMA denied Washington state's request for $34 million in federal funds to rebuild from November's deadly bomb cyclone.
FEMA denied Washington state's request for $34 million in federal funds to rebuild from November's deadly bomb cyclone.
Filing a tax extension: How to do it, what taxpayers in disaster areas should know
Those who experienced a weather disaster this past year may be granted an automatic extension to file your taxes. Here’s how to check.
Those who experienced a weather disaster this past year may be granted an automatic extension to file your taxes. Here’s how to check.
Tennessee family builds levee to protect home from floodwaters
Severe floodwaters in Tennessee submerged entire neighborhoods this week, but one family was prepared.
Severe floodwaters in Tennessee submerged entire neighborhoods this week, but one family was prepared.