Tornado Updates

When a storm undergoes rapid strengthening, you might hear meteorologists refer to the storm as a "bomb cyclone."

Today's top weather news for Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024: Winter weather alerts have been posted in the Northeast ahead of rain and snow, and a powerful bomb cyclone in Washington has turned deadly.

A powerful atmospheric river is slamming into Northern California and is expected to persist for days. Its effects, coupled with a bomb cyclone offshore, are being felt across the Pacific Northwest.

Winter weather alerts have been issued from the mid-Atlantic to the Northeast as the region gets set to be blasted by a powerful winter storm packing snow, heavy rain and strong winds just as millions of people prepare to travel ahead of the busy Thanksgiving holiday.

Hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean Basin are running on average a category stronger on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale than without climate change and its associated warming, a new study says.

A pilot successfully negotiated strong winds when landing at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport on Tuesday evening.

The effects of a rapidly developing "bomb cyclone" slammed the Seattle area Tuesday night with fierce winds, killing at least one person and injuring two others as 50-75 mph winds toppled trees across the region.

A 20-foot-tall Fraser fir grown on the Cartner’s Christmas Tree Farm in Newland, North Carolina, will be displayed in the White House this holiday season.

The Moon and Mars will appear just a short distance away from each other on Wednesday night and will be visible from the night sky.