Historic lake-effect snowstorm creates whiteout conditions in western New York

Now, surpassing 4 feet in areas near Buffalo, the enormous lake-effect snowstorm is producing a winter weather bingo from snow squalls to thundersnow.

Staffing shortage at Whatcom County Public Works could affect snow response

A staffing shortage within Whatcom County Public Works may have an impact on the county's winter weather response, the department announced. 

Over 26,000 customers without power in Snohomish County

As of 5:15 p.m. on Monday, over 26,400 customers are without power in Snohomish County due to the weekend storm. 

Severe storms trigger tornado outbreak in central US

Powerful thunderstorms moved through the Southern Plains producing damaging wind, large hail and tornadoes.

Powerlines, trees knocked down in Thurston County storm

Parts of Thurston County are experiencing a double dose of severe weather: enough rain is falling to call a flood watch until Saturday evening and the area is also under a wind advisory until late Friday night.

19 hacks to keep your smartphone charged during a power outage

When a major storm looms that has the potential for extended power outages, keeping your smartphone and laptops charged and running can become an urgent challenge.

Tacoma crews prepared all year for severe weather storms

The silver lining to the severe weather storm heading our way is that emergency officials saw it coming. This foresight gave them time to prepare for the worst.

How bad will winter be? NOAA predicts La Nina will play role in season's weather for 3rd straight year

NOAA predicts drier-than-average conditions across the South with wetter-than-average conditions for areas of the Ohio Valley, Great Lakes, northern Rockies and Pacific Northwest, all of which are very typical for the La Niña pattern.

AG: New proposed bill to protect Washingtonians from utility shutoffs during extreme heat

Attorney General (AG) Bob Ferguson announced on Thursday that he and Senator Joe Nguyen will propose a new bill that will protect people in Washington state from having their utilities shut off during extreme heat waves.

Fearing death, praying for a miracle: Sanibel Island woman survives Ian's historic wrath

The only thing Lorraine Regan wanted after Hurricane Ian lashed out in a fury last week was to let her kids know she survived one of the strongest hurricanes ever to strike Florida. Now, it will be a tale to tell generations about the harrowing ordeal she lived through.

Hurricane Orlene weakens to Category 3 storm ahead of Mexico landfall

Damaging winds, flooding rainfall and a dangerous storm surge will all be significant threats as Orlene crashes ashore in Mexico.

Hurricane Ian slams Florida: What we know on Day 2

Now a tropical storm, Ian continues to bring life-threatening flooding, storm surge and high winds to parts of Florida before moving toward Georgia and the Carolinas.

Cuba begins restoring power after Hurricane Ian blacks out island

Thousands of people were evacuated and others left the area ahead of the arrival of Ian, which caused flooding, damaged houses and toppled trees.