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SPC MD 2393

MD 2393 CONCERNING SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 690... FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN ARIZONA Mesoscale Discussion 2393NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK1021 PM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026Areas affected...Central and Eastern ArizonaConcerning...Severe Thunderstorm Watch 690...Valid 220321Z - 220515ZThe severe weather threat for Severe Thunderstorm Watch 690continues.SUMMARY...A threat for large hail, severe wind gusts and a tornadowill be possible across parts of central and eastern Arizona latethis eve

SPC MD 2389

MD 2389 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY FOR NORTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO Mesoscale Discussion 2389NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK0441 PM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026Areas affected...northwestern New MexicoConcerning...Severe potential...Watch unlikely Valid 212141Z - 220015ZProbability of Watch Issuance...20 percentSUMMARY...Storms are expected to increase in coverage and intensitythrough the afternoon across northwestern New Mexico. The strongeststorms will be capable of producing

SPC Tornado Watch 688 Status Reports

WW 0688 Status Updates STATUS REPORT ON WW 688THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA.FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2388..WEINMAN..10/21/26ATTN...WFO...FGZ...VEF...STATUS REPORT FOR WT 688 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS AZC005-015-017-025-212140-AZ . ARIZONA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARECOCONINO MOHAVE NAVAJO YAVAPAI THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. P

SPC Tornado Watch 688

WW 688 TORNADO AZ 211700Z - 220100Z URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTEDTornado Watch Number 688NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK1000 AM MST Wed Oct 21 2026The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a* Tornado Watch for portions of Northern and Central Arizona* Effective this Wednesday morning and evening from 1000 AM until 600 PM MST.* Primary threats include... A few tornadoes possible Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2.5 inches in diameter likel

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 689 Status Reports

WW 0689 Status Updates <br /><a href="https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ws0689.html"><img src="https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0689_radar.gif" border="1" alt="WW 0689 Status Image" hspace="1" vspace="1" width="525" height="459" align="center" /></a><pre>STATUS FOR WATCH 0689 HAS NOT BEEN ISSUED YET</pre><a href="https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ws0689.html">Read more</a>

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 689

WW 689 SEVERE TSTM AZ 212035Z - 220400Z URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTEDSevere Thunderstorm Watch Number 689NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK135 PM MST Wed Oct 21 2026The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Central and Southern Arizona* Effective this Wednesday afternoon and evening from 135 PM until 900 PM MST.* Primary threats include... Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possi

Tropical Storm Vance forms in eastern Pacific, becoming first V-named storm since 2018

The active Pacific continues to churn out tropical systems, with Tropical Storm Vance becoming the latest named storm to develop in the eastern Pacific while Super Typhoon Champi remains a powerful storm in the western Pacific.Tropical Storm Vance has formed in the eastern Pacific south of Mexico, becoming the first V-named storm in the basin since 2018.WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A TROPICAL DEPRESSION, TROPICAL STORM AND HURRICANE?Vance developed from Tropical Depression Twenty-Two-E as condi

Subtropical Storm Josephine forms in the Atlantic as it heads up East Coast

Subtropical Storm Josephine formed in the Atlantic on Wednesday as the storm moves up the East Coast and toward Cape Cod.WHAT IS A NOR’EASTER?The system, formerly known as Invest 93L, is moving over the warm waters of the Gulf Stream, which helped it develop tropical characteristics as it gradually separates from a nearby frontal boundary.The storm is currently located about 265 miles south of Nantucket and has maximum sustained winds of 65 mph. The storm is forecast to move north-northeast befo

Slow-moving storm system takes aim at Florida as days of heavy rain threaten Southeast

FLORIDA - A surge of wet weather is headed for the Southeast U.S. this week, with days of storms that could add significant rain by the end of the month.The second half of the week will bring wet, nasty weather as repeated rounds of heavy rain are expected to begin Thursday and continue through the weekend.Persistent rounds of widespread rain and gusty winds will impact Florida’s coast.SLOW-MOVING SYSTEM COULD BRING DAYS OF HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING TO THE BAHAMAS AND FLORIDABy Thursday, an upper-

America adds its first national park in nearly a decade — and it's tucked away in southeastern Arizona

THE TAKEAWAYWILLCOX, Ariz. – Big news for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy exploring the dozens of national parks across the country: a brand-new park is being added for the first time in nine years.The Chiricahua National Monument in Arizona is being transformed into Chiricahua National Park after President Trump signed an act into law this week.The area has 17 miles of trails, from easy to strenuous, and a reservable campground.WATCH YOUR STEP: TARANTULA SEASON IS UNDERWAY AT GRAND CANYON NATIONA

Rare severe storm threat targets Southern California while Arizona faces potential egg-sized hail, tornadoes

THE TAKEAWAYFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Severe thunderstorms blasted parts of Arizona early Wednesday ahead of a rare severe weather threat that will intensify through the day and into the evening. Parts of the state, including Flagstaff and Prescott, are under a Level 3 out of 5 risk of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging egg-sized hail and tornadoes.A strong storm system moving across the West Coast will tap into a plume of humid air over Arizona Wednesday afternoon. The same system will

Bryan Norcross: Coastal impacts continue as the nor'easter #93L makes a run at morphing into Josephine

This story was last updated at 9:10 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.The persistent nor'easter that is officially tagged Invest 93L continues to spin about 350 miles offshore of Virginia Beach. Top winds with the system are estimated at 50 mph with stronger gusts. The persistent north to northeast winds on the system’s west side continue to push ocean water onto and over the coast from North Carolina to New Jersey, especially at high tide. River flooding is also occurring because the high tides

Evacuations, shelter-in-place order issued after hazardous material is released in Toledo, Ohio amid dense fog

TOLEDO, Ohio — Hazardous materials were released around an industrial facility in northern Toledo late Tuesday that prompted the local fire department to issue evacuation orders for people within a 1-mile radius of the incident. Shelter-in-place orders were expanded early Wednesday within a 3-mile radius of the area, which instructed people to stay indoors and close any ventilation systems that pull in outside air.Officials said the emergency response was hampered by dense fog at the time of the

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Slow-moving system could bring days of heavy rain and flooding to the Bahamas and Florida

THE TAKEAWAYA slow-moving system is developing near the Southwest Atlantic as October ends, potentially bringing days of heavy rain, gusty winds and flash flooding to parts of the region.HOW HIGH PRESSURE AND LOW PRESSURE DRIVE THE WEATHERThis comes as an upper-level low becomes cut off from the main jet stream. Meanwhile, a strong ridge is building across eastern Canada and the North Atlantic, which could trap the system offshore for several days, allowing a broad area of low pressure to develo

Could history repeat itself? How past Super El Niño winters offer clues about what's ahead

Forecasts show this winter could see the strongest El Niño ever recorded, which could have significant impacts on different parts of the U.S. But will it look similar to the Super El Niños of history?According to the FOX Forecast Center, there have been three winters since 1990, which were Super El Niño: 1991-92, 1997-98 and 2015-16.SUPER EL NIÑO FUELED WINTER COULD UNLEASH MORE STORMS, DRIVING MORE ACTIVE PATTERN INTO THE SOUTHWhile 1991-92 and 1997-98 followed very similar patterns, 2015-16 to

Can thunderstorms trigger asthma attacks? The hidden health threat behind severe weather

THE TAKEAWAYThunderstorms often cast a dangerous yet beautiful display of natural weather patterns across the sky — one that can literally take your breath away in a "perfect storm" scenario.Medical experts say severe thunderstorms can trigger a sudden surge in asthma attacks, even among people who don’t typically suffer from the condition."It's actually one of the most interesting phenomenons where medicine and weather come together," FOX News Medical Contributor Dr. Jessica Gray said.FALL ALLE

Flood threat ramps up across US as rounds of heavy rain target Southwest and Southeast

Wet weather returns across parts of the U.S. this week, with rainfall expected Tuesday, raising flood threats in some areas.Portions of the Southwest and Southeast are expected to see heavy rain and storms today, along with a multi-day threat.In the Southwest, severe storms and heavy rain are expected in New Mexico as a strong upper-level trough moves across the region by midweek, bringing increased moisture.Because of the expected widespread heavy rainfall, a Level 2 out of 4 flash flood threat

Bryan Norcross: There's a decent chance the nor'easter tagged 93L will morph into Josephine

This story was last updated at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026.The nor'easter is not an especially strong storm. But its location offshore of North Carolina combined with the location of a robust high-pressure system north of the Great Lakes is creating a long corridor of northeast winds aimed at the central East Coast. When winds blow over a long distance from the same direction, they get the water moving. The longer they blow, the more water piles up along and washes over the coast and is

WRAL weather alert day: Tornado warnings in effect for Cumberland, Hoke counties until 12:15

A WRAL Weather Alert Day is in place Sunday due to the remnants of Isaias, which could bring severe thunderstorms and the potential for tornadoes to the area.