Tornado Updates

NASA said it's ready to launch two astronauts on the final test flight of Boeing's new Starliner spacecraft this weekend.

Rangers from the Denali National Park and Preserve have been actively responding to numerous high-altitude rescues on the highest mountain peak in North America as mountaineering season commences.

NASA astronauts noted the new safety measures with Starliner, including the spacecraft's ability to avoid areas known as "black zones" where a spacecraft crew could not survive if a failure occurred.

A potential tropical disturbance in the Eastern Pacific Ocean has a low chance of development over the next week.

Another day of severe weather will impact Texas and the southern Plains with two rounds of storms on Thursday, bringing the threat of damaging winds, very large hail and possible tornadoes.

Start your day with the latest weather news. After a deadly stretch of weather in Texas, severe storms won’t let up on the Lone Star State.

The likelihood of an especially active Atlantic hurricane season raises concerns about weather-related disruptions in the U.S. oil and natural gas sector, according to federal energy officials.

In an effort to enhance the accuracy of fall foliage predictions and observations, Explore Fall will integrate satellite data into its map displays. The additive data could especially help in regions with limited ground reports, such as around Michigan’s lower peninsula.

The number of wildfires across the nation varies greatly each year, but an average of 7.4 million acres burns annually. A wet weather pattern in the winter and spring doesn’t fully protect a region against wildfires, University of Oregon researchers stated.