Winter weather alerts for nine states as hazardous conditions forecast
Warnings have been issued for California, Wyoming, Nevada, Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Maine and Alaska.
California cities getting hit with another storm sparks mudslide warning
The third in a series of back-to-back storms will begin impacting Southern California on Friday.
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How Lake Mead water levels have changed so far this year
The lake's water levels have declined slightly since the start of the year but should rise again when spring is in full swing.
Map shows eight states bracing for snow on Easter Sunday
Up to 2 feet of snow could fall in some areas.
Florida coast hit by 4,000 lightning strikes in 15 minutes
A total of 3,946 lightning strikes were recorded in the Gulf of Mexico west of the cities of Naples and Fort Myers on Wednesday.
California snow map shows which areas will have "major impact"
The second of three back-to-back systems is currently hitting California, resulting in "hazardous" driving conditions in some areas.
Winter weather alerts for 7 states as lake-effect snow to hit
The meteorological phenomenon is set to bring several inches of snow to parts of Michigan near Lake Superior, while Western states face heavy mountain snow.
Warning issued for one state as temperatures rise
National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists are advising residents in Colorado that flooding is possible as snow melts,
Solar eclipse weather forecast as clouds threaten view of phenomenon
Meteorologists predict cloud coverage is likely to ruin views of the celestial event in the Great Lakes region.
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Earth's rotation is changing because of melting polar ice
"Global warming is already affecting global timekeeping," researcher Duncan Agnew said.
California rain map shows cities to be hit hardest by "significant" storm
The incoming storm could be the last of the late winter/early spring season for Southern California.
Freezing weather warning for 6 states as temperatures plummet
An early-morning frost is forecast for the mid-South on the heels of a weather system that brought blizzard conditions to the Plains earlier in the week.
California snowpack update as three storms hit back-to-back
The first storm hit over the weekend, and the second is expected to begin by Wednesday.
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California vineyards face "decline in wine quality"
California and other wine regions around the globe could be in serious trouble if global temperatures rise 2 degrees Celcius.
Winter storm warning issued for 5 states as heavy snow to hit
Snowfall is set to continue over the upper Midwest on Tuesday as a storm front that brought blizzard conditions on Monday eases off.
Biggest snowstorm of season hits one city
Snow will continue falling through late Tuesday afternoon, the National Weather Service reported.
California city to get nearly month's worth of rain in four days
California has faced an abnormally wet winter as moisture-laden storms and atmospheric rivers dumped a deluge of rain.
Map shows 8 states bracing for new winter storm
The storm will deliver a "one-two punch" to one area as a second storm follows in its wake.
Police deploy emergency plan for solar eclipse
Some cities are expecting their population to double or triple during the event.
Winter storm warning issued for nine states as intense blizzards forecast
Heavy snow and strong winds predicted as blizzards head for central Plains and upper Midwest on Tuesday.
Winter storm warnings for 9 states as "heavy snow" hits
Heavy snow is expected across several northeastern, Midwestern and western states over the course of the weekend.
Texas school bucks solar eclipse trend
Many schools within the path of totality have decided to close, but one district is choosing to remain open.
California snowpack hits 14-year milestone
Three back-to-back late-season winter storms will hit the Golden State this weekend and next week.
Weather alert issued as drivers warned of 4 feet of snow in one state
Despite the arrival of spring this week, more snow is on the way for California.
Full list of solar eclipse closures, warnings
Dozens of schools have opted to close for the astronomical phenomenon, and some officials have urged people to stock up on food.
Yosemite braces for another winter storm
"Don't get too excited for spring weather quite yet," the national park warned prior to another winter storm set to hit California.
Winter storm alerts for 17 states as intense snow forecast
Two storm systems will bring heavy snowfall to New England, the Great Lakes region and northern states this weekend.
Solar eclipse sparks warning about cell phones
New York State Police is expecting the population in some areas to double, potentially overloading cellular networks.
Texas power grid suffers huge outage after thunderstorms hit
More than 100,000 homes around the Houston area were left without power on Friday morning following thunderstorms and hail.
How California's largest reservoir could change after next storm
The lake has risen 8 feet since the start of the month.