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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 73 Status Reports
WW 0073 Status Updates <br /><a href="https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ws0073.html"><img src="https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0073_radar.gif" border="1" alt="WW 0073 Status Image" hspace="1" vspace="1" width="525" height="459" align="center" /></a><pre>STATUS FOR WATCH 0073 HAS NOT BEEN ISSUED YET</pre><a href="https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ws0073.html">Read more</a>
SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 73
WW 73 SEVERE TSTM IN KY OH 222140Z - 230400Z URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTEDSevere Thunderstorm Watch Number 73NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK540 PM EDT Sun Mar 22 2026The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Southeast Indiana Far Northern Kentucky Ohio* Effective this Sunday afternoon from 540 PM until Midnight EDT.* Primary threats include... Scattered large hail likely with isolated very large hail events to 2 inches i
SPC MD 285
MD 0285 CONCERNING SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH POSSIBLE FOR SOUTHEAST IL...SOUTHERN/CENTRAL IN...AND SOUTHWEST/CENTRAL OH Mesoscale Discussion 0285NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK0350 PM CDT Sun Mar 22 2026Areas affected...Southeast IL...southern/central IN...andsouthwest/central OHConcerning...Severe potential...Watch possible Valid 222050Z - 222315ZProbability of Watch Issuance...60 percentSUMMARY...The potential for severe storms capable of producingsevere hail and locally damaging g
SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 72 Status Reports
WW 0072 Status Updates STATUS REPORT ON WW 72THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA...WENDT..03/22/26ATTN...WFO...LWX...PBZ...CTP...STATUS REPORT FOR WS 72 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS MDC001-023-043-222240-MD . MARYLAND COUNTIES INCLUDED AREALLEGANY GARRETT WASHINGTON OHC013-019-031-059-067-081-111-119-121-157-222240-OH . OHIO COUNTIES INCLUDED AREBELMONT CARROLL COSHOCTON
Severe storm risk increases across Eastern US as record heat wave fuels large hail and tornado potential
A fast-moving storm system is expected to sweep across the Eastern U.S. this afternoon and evening, bringing heavy rain and the potential for severe weather through Monday.A few tornadoes can’t be ruled out in the Ohio River Valley, though the FOX Forecast Center said large hail is currently the primary threat, accompanied by the potential for damaging winds.Wind intensity could range from 60 mph to over 85 mph in parts of the region.SPRING STORMS, HEAVY RAIN TARGET THE EAST WHILE WINTER DELIVER
Police deputy dies shortly after helping with wildfire evacuations in Florida
CALHOUN COUNTY, Flo. — A Florida police deputy has died in the line of duty after assisting with evacuations due to a wildfire on Saturday.The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office said Deputy Steven Bruner suffered a medical emergency shortly after his shift ended.Authorities said Deputy Bruner worked tirelessly helping with evacuations in the Mossy Pond Community near Miller Road. The sheriff's office advised anyone who lives in the area to evacuate immediately."To know Bruner was to love him. He wa
Record sargassum levels impacting Florida beaches during Spring Break
If you thought sarcasm was annoying, just wait until you smell sargassum. As millions of spring breakers flock to Florida in search of scenic beaches, warm weather and the trademark blue ocean waters – they are being met with an unpleasant surprise. Sargassum is a naturally occurring brown seaweed that floats in large masses across the ocean, renowned for its trademark vacation-ruining odor that coats the shores of numerous popular U.S. beaches along the East Coast, and just in time for spring b
Hundreds rescued, thousands of evacuations ordered in Hawaii as worst flooding in two decades continues
Nearly 200 people were rescued while dangerous flash flooding continues in Hawaii, as feet of relentless rain slams the islands through the weekend. Hawaii Governor Josh Green said in a Friday evening press conference that this is the largest flood Hawaii has seen in 20 years since the flood of Manoa in 2004. More than 80 people at campsites were rescued by Honolulu Fire Department on O'ahu on Friday, with many more rescues likely across the island.Gov. Green said nearly 196 people had been resc
Heat wave smashes records across the Southwest as extreme temperatures impact millions
The most intense March heat wave ever has been one for the record books and there are no signs the high temperatures will cool down as we move into the weekend.More than 65 locations have already set new daily records for the hottest March day on record, including in California, as well as notching daily records in major cities like Las Vegas, Denver and Phoenix. While daily records are being smashed left and right across the West, the historic heat wave is expected to break both March and April
Spring tries to break through as storms, wintry weather linger across Northeast ahead of Arctic blast
NEW YORK — The battle between spring and winter is expected to play out across the Northeast this weekend, with brief spurts of 60-degree temperatures for parts of the Interstate 95 corridor, while the interior Northeast and New England prepare for another round of snow. Beyond this first weekend of astronomical spring, winter's parting shot looms — a split in the polar vortex could plunge temperatures back into the 30s across the region late next week.Cold air will linger across the Great Lakes
El Niño and hurricane season: What it means and how similar circumstances have played out
MIAMI, Flo. – A major shift in global climate patterns is underway, as the tropical Pacific trends toward a stronger El Niño and away from La Niña—a change with significant implications for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season.In most cases, a strong El Niño acts to suppress hurricane activity by increasing wind shear in the atmosphere over the Atlantic Ocean, which can disrupt developing storms and make it harder for hurricanes to organize and strengthen.'SUPER EL NIÑO' BREWING AS LA NIÑA FADES A
Record-breaking heat swelters the West Coast with temperatures soaring into the triple digits
Record-breaking heat is making an intense appearance across the U.S. in March. The FOX Forecast Center is tracking what could be the most intense heat wave ever observed in the country, which is expected to sizzle the West Coast over the course of the next week.California has reached its hottest March temperature on record after hitting 108 degrees in Thermal on Thursday. 108 degrees also ties the national record for hottest temperature in the month of March, according to the FOX Forecast Center
'Super El Niño' brewing as La Niña fades ahead of peak hurricane season
MIAMI, Flo. — The most recent climate forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows that the La Niña climate pattern is now breaking down, with neutral conditions likely to take over within the next month and with forecast models agreeing on the growing chance for a strong, and maybe even Super El Niño conditions during hurricane season.WHAT ARE THE EL NINO AND LA NINA CLIMATE PATTERNS?El Niño is one of three climatological phases of the El Niño-Southern Oscillat
One dead after cable car crashes in Swiss Alps amid vicious winds
A woman has died after a cable car detached and plummeted down a mountain in the Swiss Alps amid intense, whipping winds on Wednesday.Local reports indicate the individual was a 61-year-old woman, though officials have not yet released the specific cause of her death.SWISS VILLAGE BURIED AFTER GLACIER COLLAPSEAuthorities said the tragic accident occurred at the Engelberg-Titlis ski resort around 11 a.m. local time.Video footage shows the gondola that had fallen onto the hillside as rescue crews
Intensifying Tropical Cyclone Narelle takes aim at Australia with destructive winds, flooding, and storm surge
QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA — Tropical Cyclone Narelle is rapidly developing off the coast of northern Queensland, Australia, posing a significant threat to the region.Life-threatening dangers include violent winds capable of tearing apart homes, large, deadly debris that may become airborne, a serious risk of injury, flooding and dangerous storm surge. WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A TROPICAL DEPRESSION, TROPICAL STORM AND HURRICANE?Local news outlets report one resident saying they can feel somethin
Largest wildfire in Nebraska history leaves 1 dead, scorches over 640,000 acres as blazes continue to burn
NEBRASKA - The single largest wildfire in Nebraska state history has scorched the Cornhusker State, burning over 640,000 acres and killing one as the generational blaze continues to burn.Across the state, hundreds of first responders are in action battling against multiple raging blazes as a historic fire outbreak explodes into a full-scale emergency, triggering evacuations while threatening life and property across impacted areas.NEW MOTHER IS ON THE ROAD TO RECOVERY AFTER LOSING EVERYTHING IN
Split in the Polar Vortex could mean one last hurrah for winter across the Northern Tier
It has been an eventful winter across the U.S., with multiple blizzards, rounds of Arctic air, and snowstorms galore.ARCTIC BLAST OVERSPREADS THE MIDWEST AND GREAT LAKES AFTER MONSTER BLIZZARD SLAMS MILLIONSAs we approach the end of March, many people may be getting ready for shorts season, but the FOX Forecast Center said a split in the Polar Vortex could bring a cooler end to the month for locations across the Northern Tier of the U.S.Currently, a stronger, consolidated vortex is keeping much
Atlantic 2026 hurricane season could see major impacts from potentially strong El Niño
A major shift in the global climate pattern is underway as the tropical Pacific starts to transition out of a fading La Niña and toward a potential El Niño later this year.Some forecast models suggest a strong or very strong El Niño will form, which could have major implications for the Atlantic hurricane season.The latest outlook from NOAA's Climate Prediction Center and the International Research Institute (IRI) indicate the La Niña pattern is now breaking down, with neutral conditions likely
Flooding and avalanche threat grows as atmospheric river continues across the Pacific Northwest
A powerful ongoing atmospheric river is moving across the Pacific Northwest, increasing the risk of flash flooding and avalanches.PACIFIC NORTHWEST FACES RENEWED FLOOD THREAT DUE TO ATMOSPHERIC RIVERThis comes just days after a storm system caused torrential rain and feet of snow to fall in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana.More than 87,000 customers lost power across Washington and Idaho as strong winds slammed the region.Officials reported that one person in Washington was killed when a tr
Another Kona Low targets Hawaii after getting nearly 50 inches of rainfall and hurricane-force winds
HAWAII - Another Kona Low is heading towards Hawaii on Thursday, bringing additional rain and gusty winds to the island.This comes after an initial storm caused torrential rain and hurricane-force winds, leading to flash flooding around the Aloha State and blizzard conditions in the mountains. RARE ASHFALL WARNING ISSUED AS MOUNT KILAUEA VOLCANO ERUPTS FOR 43RD TIME, PRODUCING LARGE LAVA FOUNTAINSThe storm led to widespread road closures, downed power lines and property damage from flooding, lan