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Photos: The Year in Extreme Weather
2014 brought heavy snow, a massive mudslide in Washington state, tornadoes in the Midwest and flooding, wildfires and droughts around the world.
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A Year in the Life of a Stormchaser
From double tornadoes to lightning storms – a year in the life of epic stormchaser Roger Hill
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Storm kills at least 2, Strands Motorists; Southern California Gets Rare Snow
An overnight storm delivered surprise snowfall and windy chaos to California, killing a coastal harbor patrolman and a woman in her sleep.
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Weather warnings across UK as thousands remain without power
Parts of the UK are being warned to brace themselves for more bad weather as tens of thousands of homes remain without power.
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Learning From the Past to Prepare for Future Extreme Weather Events
Understanding which extreme weather events may have caused problems in the past leads to assess the potential impact of future such events on infrastructures.
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A Striking Change in Lightning Deaths
The death toll from lightning has plummeted across the United States in recent decades.Lightning kills far more people in other countries.
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Winter's first big snow expected in U.S. Northeast this weekend
Up to 8 inches of snow is expected to fall over parts of the Northeast this weekend, and a wintry mix could make for a messy Monday morning commute in New York, Boston and other cities.
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Santa Ana Winds Knock Out Power To Thousands Across Southland
Power was being restored Sunday to tens of thousands of people who lost electricity in Southern California after fierce Santa Ana winds gusting as much as 89 mph toppled trees and power poles.
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'Historic and destructive' storm could hit Massachusetts
A potentially "historic and destructive" winter storm and blizzard will likely hit areas of Massachusetts beginning Monday night, dumping heavy snow and bringing strong winds, state emergency officials said Sunday.
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Is That My Car or Just a Drift?
A car buried under a night's worth of snow in East Lyme, Connecticut. Tuesday January 27, 2015
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Blizzard 2015: Bitter cold continues to bite
Could hinder recovery in Massachusetts; snow as high as 3 feet buried some cities, and high winds, coastal flooding hit hard
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Polar Vortex Hits: Extreme Cold Will Last for Days as UK Blizzards Bring a Foot of Snow
WIND-swept Britain is on Arctic freeze alert after forecasts warned the cold weather will bring a week of snow chaos and sub-zero temperatures.
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Extreme Weather Tied to Climate Change, Not Recent US Snow Event
The northeastern United States is cleaning up after a powerful snowstorm that hit the region this week, forcing airports, schools and businesses to close..
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Waves of Fog Pour into Portland in Photographer's Timelapse Video
Andrew Studer writes that his video "Inversion Immersion" uses the art of timelapse to take a look at what Portland looks like when an inversion takes place.The video was done last week.
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Wind Map
An animated map of current wind patterns over the contiguous US states.
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Soaking Rainstorm Forecast for California's West Coast Through Weekend
California's feast-or-famine winter — which included a soggy December followed by a record dry January — continues this week, with several days of rain expected starting Thursday.
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Another Winter Storm Barrels Toward the Northeast
Another winter storm is heading toward the Northeast, where it is expected to pile on to already record snowfalls.
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Australia's record 2013 Heat 'Virtually Impossible' Without Climate Change, Says Report
A new report links Australia's record heat in 2013 to climate change, saying that it would be 'virtually impossible' to reach these extremes without it.
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Don't Confuse Meteorology with Climate Science
In predicting future climate conditions, scientists don't predict weather — specific meteorological conditions over a small areas and time.
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Typhoon Higos Makes History in NW Pacific
With an unexpected burst of intensification on Monday, Typhoon Higos became the strongest tropical cyclone on record for so early in the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
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