WEATHER

KANSAS CITY, MO — Spring is not asking for permission this year. Across Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Illinois, the atmosphere is already assembling the ingredients for what could be one of the most active severe weather stretches the central United States has seen to open an April in recent memory. Multiple storm systems. Back-to-back chances….

DENVER, CO — The numbers coming out of the Upper Colorado River Basin right now are not just alarming — they are historically unprecedented. As of March 28, 2026, the snowpack across 130 monitoring sites in the Upper Colorado Basin has fallen to the 0th percentile of all years on record. Not the bottom 10…

NASHVILLE, TN — April is not even here yet and the models are already building a case for one of the wettest opening weeks of spring the Southeast has seen in years. Starting Monday night and running all the way through the following Sunday, three separate storm systems are lined up to march across the…

DODGE CITY, KS — Before the first giant hailstone falls this spring, the data already knows where it is most likely to land. The National Weather Service office in Dodge City, Kansas has released a comprehensive Giant Hail Climatology map covering 24 years of reports from 2000 through 2024 — and the picture it paints…

ORLANDO, FL — If you have outdoor plans in Central Florida today, the window is closing fast. A sharp cold front is racing toward the Florida Peninsula this Saturday, March 28, 2026, and it is bringing a sudden and significant wind event with it. The FOX 35 Orlando Storm Team has issued a detailed wind…

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — The heat wave is over — but what it left behind in Albuquerque’s record books will stand for a very long time. In a city that has been keeping weather records since 1891, the last week and a half of March 2026 just did something that 135 years of meteorological history had…

PHOENIX, AZ — The thermometers are finally starting to back off — but the record books will never look the same. The most significant March heat wave in recent memory is winding down across the United States, and the numbers that the National Weather Service has compiled tell a story that goes far beyond a…

MOUNT GILEAD, OH — It was over in two minutes — but the damage it left behind tells the full story. Ohio’s tornado season has officially opened, and it opened with a punch. The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down northeast of Mount Gilead in Morrow County on the evening of…

DENVER, CO — Summer 2026 is shaping up to be a tale of two Americas — and the data released by NOAA on March 19, 2026 is making that divide impossible to ignore. A scorching, below-normal precipitation pattern is locked in across the West and Northern Plains, while a rapid La Niña to El Niño…

DETROIT, MI — A warm and moisture-laden airmass is charging straight toward Michigan, and the atmosphere is loading up fast. As Monday, March 30 transitions into early Tuesday, March 31, thunderstorms are expected to fire across the state — and with atmospheric instability values climbing well above severe weather thresholds, this is a system that…