Wildfires, devastating storms, heat waves, and other severe weather-related events are projected to affect more people and become more common in the future. A recent study by the Washington Post indicated that at least a third of all Americans lived in a region that experienced a weather disaster this summer, and nearly two-thirds lived in areas that experienced a heatwave for multiple days.
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The area we call ‘Tornado Alley’ extends from Texas and Oklahoma in the northeast and across to Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa. Contrary to popular belief, this area does not shift since it’s hemmed in by…
A few weeks after parts of California received record rainfall and snow due to an atmospheric river, the Pacific storm train is expected to bring another helping of snow and rain to the drought-stricken state….
The first winter storm of the season has impacted several regions in the Midwest. Winter storm watches and weather advisories were issued for parts of the Dakotas and Minnesota by the Weather Service agency. Those…
A historic heatwave sizzled much of the Pacific Northwest toward the end of June, with many residents experiencing the hottest days of the year during this period. Portland hit a new all-time high temperature of…
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For several months now, Denver and Salt Lake City have had abnormally high temperatures and insufficient precipitation. December 1 marked the onset of meteorological winter, but not in Denver. The temperature in the city that…