The National Weather Service notes that the peak severe weather events occur during the spring, followed by the fall for some ...

Thunderstorms are one of the most common types of storms we see. They happen when warm, moist air rises quickly and cools down, forming dark clouds and rain.

Image Credit: NOAA. A supercell is a long-lived (greater than 1 hour) and highly organized storm feeding off an updraft (a rising current of air) that is tilted and rotating.This rotating updraft ...

An area of stormy weather in the open Atlantic Ocean became Tropical Storm Andrea on Tuesday morning, the first of the ...

Today marks the official start of what NOAA forecasters predict will be an above normal Atlantic hurricane season. As many as 19 named storms through November, which is when the season ends, with ...

A 2022 study found the hurricane season is starting earlier, likely due to warming ocean temperatures. Despite this trend, no hurricanes have formed in May since 1970, and no named storms have ...

Understanding how to identify distinct types of thunderstorm clouds can give you a significant advantage in preparing for severe weather season in Texas. Even observing how the wind behaves ahead ...

And as the season drags on, the area where storms start to form later in hurricane season creeps closer to the Caribbean and the US coastline, including in the Gulf of Mexico which is record-warm.

Understanding how to identify distinct types of thunderstorm clouds can give you a significant advantage in preparing for severe weather season in Texas. Even observing how the wind behaves ahead ...

The eastern Pacific hurricane season began May 15 and runs through Nov. 30. AccuWeather's meteorologists expect 14-18 tropical storms and seven to 10 hurricanes for the eastern Pacific in 2025.