WEATHER

NORMAN, OKLAHOMA — A powerful severe weather outbreak across the Southern and Central United States generated more than 500 storm reports, with damaging winds impacting large areas of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky, and Indiana. New verification data released through the NOAA Storm Prediction Center Day 1 outlook analysis shows a total of…

WASHINGTON, D. C. — A fast-moving line of intense downpours is sweeping west to east across the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, bringing a sudden burst of heavy rain, powerful wind gusts, and even the possibility of a brief rain-to-snow mix as temperatures rapidly plunge late this evening. Weather radar imagery shows a narrow but intense…

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — After several days of heavy mountain snowfall across Washington and Oregon, a powerful atmospheric river is now poised to drench the Pacific Northwest with widespread rain — raising serious concerns about rapid snowmelt and potential flooding. Forecast models show multiple inches of precipitation falling across western Washington and western Oregon, with much…

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — A sprawling and powerful storm system continues to surge eastward across the central United States tonight, bringing a dramatic mix of destructive winds, isolated tornadoes, and now heavy snow on its backside across parts of Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Iowa. The main severe line — stretching from…

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE — A dangerous severe weather setup is unfolding across Arkansas, Tennessee, and Kentucky tonight as forecasters warn that discrete rotating supercells may develop ahead of the main squall line, particularly near the Mississippi River corridor. The Storm Prediction Center has outlined a Level 3 out of 5 Enhanced Risk, highlighting an increasing threat…

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A late-night severe weather update indicates the main line of storms associated with a cold front will likely move through the Baltimore, Maryland metro area later than previously expected, with the most organized activity now projected between 7 PM and 9 PM. While scattered strong or severe storms remain possible during the…

CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS — A dangerous and intensifying line of severe storms is charging northeast through west Tennessee, western Kentucky, and southern Illinois, prompting widespread Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and triggering Wireless Emergency Alerts on mobile phones across the region. Forecasters warn this is not an ordinary squall line. Straight-line wind gusts between 75 and 90 mph…

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA — A late-night forecast update indicates the main line of severe storms expected Monday across North Carolina and South Carolina is picking up speed, meaning an earlier arrival is now likely from the western Piedmont through the coastal plain. The primary threat remains damaging winds of 60 to 70 mph, with isolated…

WASHINGTON, D.C., VIRGINIA — A powerful upper-level jet stream configuration is setting the stage for potentially dangerous severe weather across Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and New York on Monday, March 16, as meteorologists monitor a rare and concerning negatively tilted trough swinging through the eastern United States. Forecasters say the atmospheric setup has the kind of…

COLUMBUS, OHIO — A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 4:00 AM EDT Monday for a large portion of central and southwest Ohio, as well as parts of eastern Indiana and northern Kentucky, with conditions favorable for damaging winds and intense storms overnight. The watch area stretches across major population centers including Columbus, Cincinnati,…