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Daily rounds of rain and thunderstorms will blossom across the South this week, raising the risk for flooding, AccuWeather meteorologists warn. The combination of tropical moisture surging northward from the Gulf into the region and a slow-moving front sagging southward will set the stage for almost daily rounds of drenching rain and thunderstorms. Some of...
Another round of intense heat is forecast to strengthen over the Rockies, Plains, Midwest and parts of the East this week, posing significant health risks and potentially straining power grids across the Central states. Although this heat wave is not expected to be as intense or long-lasting as the “Fourth of July Furnace” that scorched...
Search operations continued along the Black River in Missouri this week after a 1-in-1,000-year rainfall event caused catastrophic flash flooding, washed out roads and campgrounds and prompted hundreds of rescues. The National Weather Service issued a rare flash flood emergency on Friday, July 10, for parts of Iron and Reynolds counties, urging residents to move...
New England residents should prepare for a surge in thunderstorm activity early this week as energy rotates around an intense heat dome centered over the Midwest and Great Lakes. Heat dome helps fuel severe thunderstorms Storms that develop from Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday night could become severe, bringing the potential for widespread damage to parts...
View Post Other than an area near the Gulf Coast, the Atlantic basin is likely to remain quiet through the end of July. Meanwhile, the eastern Pacific, energized by El Niño, could produce multiple named storms simultaneously during the coming days and weeks. Atlantic remains quiet, but some restrictions may ease A broad area of...
The Southwest monsoon will help fuel the first widespread summer thunderstorms across the interior West this week, bringing threats of gusty winds, blowing dust, downpours and dry lightning that could spark new wildfires. As temperatures climb to 100 degrees Fahrenheit or higher in many areas over the next several days, winds will shift to the...
A pilot was killed Sunday evening after an aircraft engaged in firefighting operations crashed into a reservoir in southwestern Colorado, officials said. The Gunnison Regional Communications Center received a call at 5:17 p.m. on July 12 reporting an aircraft down in Silver Jack Reservoir, located in the southwestern portion of Gunnison County, according to Gunnison...
A 65-year-old man was seriously injured after being tossed 8 feet into the air by a bison Friday night at Yellowstone National Park, according to reports. The incident occurred at Bridge Bay Campground near Lake Yellowstone, officials reported. Park emergency medical personnel responded and transported the man to a nearby hospital. A video of the encounter shows the man and his grandson, about 100 yards away from the bull bison, pulling out their phones to take pictures. After...
Cleanup crews fanned out across Philadelphia on Sunday after a series of powerful microbursts tore through the region, toppling trees, damaging buildings and blocking streets with massive trunks and branches. The National Weather Service said at least four distinct microbursts struck a narrow corridor from southern Montgomery County into far eastern Delaware County, West Philadelphia...
A towering Tyrannosaurus rex that once roamed a warm, swampy world of coastal floodplains and river systems is now headed for the auction block, where it could become one of the most valuable dinosaurs ever sold. The fossil, nicknamed "Gus," will headline Sotheby's Natural History auction in New York on Tuesday, July 14 with an...
