The National Weather Service changed several of its winter weather terms in October 2024. Here is what they new terms mean.

The difference between an extreme cold watch and an extreme cold warning is similar to the difference between a tornado watch ...

Dry, gusty conditions in Northeastern Illinois led the National Weather Service to issue a fire weather watch for the entire ...

Vigilance and preparation are important, say forecasters at the NWS, as wintry weather brings hazardous travel conditions.

The National Weather Service has issued extreme cold warnings, cold weather advisories and freeze warnings for Florida.

What do the new severe weather alerts, “cold weather advisory” and “extreme cold warning,” actually mean in Michigan?

While some sound similar, each alert issued by local National Weather Service offices signals different winter conditions. Each office knows the local area and will issue warnings, watches or ...

This new type of weather warning was activated because of the dangerously cold temperatures and wind-chill readings in ...

Burn scars left by the recent fires in Los Angeles are becoming hotbeds for flash flooding, mudslides and debris flows as ...

A fire weather watch was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA on Friday at 1:54 p.m. valid from Monday 10 a.m. until ...

Here is an explanation of weather terms you should be familiar with. Wind chill watches, warnings get new names from National Weather Service In 2024, the National Weather Service made the ...