Forecasters at NOAA’s National Weather Service (NWS) are monitoring a powerful nor’easter bringing damaging wind gusts and ...
Most flash floods are caused by slow moving thunderstorms, thunderstorms that move repeatedly over the same area or heavy rains from tropical storms and hurricanes. These floods can develop within ...
NOAA's National Weather Service eyes the cloud for next-gen applications National Hurricane Center to issue new forecast cone graphics for 2026 hurricane season , ...
Temperature - U.S. Winter Outlook: 2015-2016 (Credit: NOAA) Forecasters at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center issued the U.S. Winter Outlook today favoring cooler and wetter weather in Southern Tier ...
NOAA’s 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals provide averages for climate variables like temperature and precipitation. This Explainer explores what Climate Normals are, why NOAA produces them, what changes ...
Worldwide, scientists observe weather conditions at thousands of stations every day of the year. Some observations are made hourly, others just once a day. Over time, these observations allow us to ...
The tornadoes that ripped across the central and southern U.S. late in the evening of December 10, 2021, were notable in many ways. The thunderstorms and tornadoes they produced traveled far — ...
Location of the Dead SeaDownload Image No place on Earth is like the Dead Sea in the Middle East. Not really a sea but a large salt water lake, the Dead Sea is 47 miles (76 km) long and up to 11 miles ...
Due to the extensive damage caused in the United States and Caribbean last year, the World Meteorological Organization’s Region IV Hurricane Committee has officially retired these names. Storm names ...
The average land and ocean surface temperature across the globe in 2020 was 1.76 degrees F (0.98 of a degree C) above average — just 0.04 of a degree F (0.02 of a degree C) cooler than the 2016 record ...
NOAA has selected Tomorrow.io to provide contracting support for the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), the backbone of NOAA’s operational weather forecast modeling suite. This contract ...
The largest global analysis of coral reef health ever undertaken indicates that rising ocean temperatures resulted in a 14% loss of global corals. The Status of Coral Reefs of the World: 2020 report ...