Weather and climate extremes in 2023 impacting the globe with emerging features

Globally, last year was the warmest for thousands of years, with a globally averaged temperature of at least 1.45°C greater than pre-industrial times. The year also saw an unprecedented string of ... Read More

Severe Weather News

Drought, Soil Desiccation Cracking, and Carbon Dioxide Emissions: An Overlooked Feedback Loop Exacerbating Climate Change ... of the island's ... 2020 Extreme Weather Event That Brought Fires ... Read More

How climate change is fueling extreme weather around the world I AP Explains

Record-breaking rainfall has flooded the desert nation of the United Arab Emirates, a drought in Colombia has residents rationing water and unusual springtime snow has swept the Western Balkans. Read More

Older adults in Ohio are among the most vulnerable to extreme weather

Nearly 1 in 5 older adults in central Ohio report not being prepared for emergencies, such as extreme weather events, or not knowing if they are ready. Read More

Extreme weather associated with increase in stroke deaths

Intense weather fluctuations caused by climate change could be contributing to an increase in stroke deaths, a new study claims. Read More

Extreme N.H. weather is caused by climate change — and it’s here to stay

Swings from extreme heat to extreme cold aren’t going anywhere, according to the state’s climatologist. Here’s how some communities are adapting. Read More

Atmospheric scientist Lai-yung Ruby Leung discusses extreme weather events and climate change

Lai-yung Ruby Leung, a Battelle Fellow at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), presented a seminar April 11, titled “Modeling Extreme Weather Events and their Future Changes.” The event i ... Read More

CBS News and Stations Shares Plans for New Weather Unit

CBS News and Stations is launching a weather unit that it hopes will enhance coverage of critical weather stories at both its owned stations and CBS News. Wendy Fisher will head CBS Weather Network as ... Read More

MPs urge government to boost resilience to extreme weather events

MPs have again raised the alarm over the government's response to increasingly extreme weather, warning the UK's efforts to enhance climate resilience lack leadership, oversight, and urgency. Read More

Extreme weather across the heartland including possible tornadoes

Tornado watches have been issued for portions of Illinois, Iowa, Missouri and Wisconsin until 8pm CDT, the NWS announced, exposing over 2.3m people to the extreme weather. The Tornado Outlook for ... Read More

Weather and climate extremes in 2023 impacting the globe with emerging features

The year also saw an unprecedented a string of extreme weather and climate events in many parts of the world, including heatwaves, torrential rainfall, transitions from drought to floods ... Read More

Weather News

See if the Weather Is on Your Side. April 8 could be your best opportunity to see a total solar eclipse for decades. But if clouds fill the sky, you may miss the spectacle. By Josh Katz ... Read More