Severe Weather

Severe Weather Strikes Southeast; Tornado Warnings Expire After Early Morning Storms

Early Sunday morning, February 16, 2025, saw the expiration of tornado warnings in parts of South Carolina and Georgia as severe weather moved through, causing damage and power outages, especially in Georgia. The article details the impact, including a lightning strike in Cumming, downed trees and power lines, and the importance of tornado preparedness.

Severe Weather Alert; Tornado Watch and Flood Risks in the Mid-South

A Tornado Watch has been issued for parts of the Mid-South and eastern counties, with severe weather threats including damaging wind gusts and potential tornadoes. The region faces significant flood risks due to heavy rainfall, with residents advised to stay weather-alert and monitor updates.

Winter Storms Sweep Across the U.S., Bringing Snow, Ice, and Severe Weather

A series of winter storms is impacting over 80 million people across the U.S., with heavy snow, ice, and severe weather expected from the Midwest to the East Coast. The National Weather Service warns of hazardous conditions, including significant ice accumulation and heavy snowfall, leading to travel disruptions and potential power outages.

Spring 2025 Forecast; A Season of Contrasts Across the U.S.

The spring of 2025 in the United States will be marked by a stark contrast in weather conditions, with some regions experiencing early warmth and others facing lingering winter effects. AccuWeather's forecast highlights a mix of snow, frost, and severe weather, influenced by La Niña conditions.

West Coast Braces for Powerful Bomb Cyclone

A bomb cyclone, intensifying through the process of bombogenesis, is set to impact the West Coast this week, with high winds, heavy rain, and snowfall forecasted for regions including California, Oregon, and Washington. This storm, powered by an atmospheric river, will bring severe weather conditions starting Tuesday and continuing throughout the week. British Columbia could see wind speeds over 120 km/h, while California and Oregon may face rain-induced flash flooding and mudslides. Washington State might experience damaging winds and blizzard conditions in mountainous areas, raising concerns about power outages and structural damage. Residents are urged to prepare for potential impacts and monitor updates.

High Wind Warnings in Effect Across Several States

Severe weather conditions have prompted high wind warnings across various regions in the United States, affecting states such as Washington, Kansas, and Oregon. In western Washington, a 'bomb cyclone' threatens damaging winds along the coast and Cascade foothills, with gusts up to 65 mph. Similarly, Kansas City faces outages affecting thousands due to winds gusting up to 61 mph, whereas Oregon's coastal regions are bracing for gusts up to 60 mph. Residents are advised to prepare for hazardous conditions, including power outages and difficult travel.