With warmer weather and increasing moisture in the air, severe weather season is upon us. The FOX 26 weather team wants to make sure you are prepared should dangerous weather approach.Know the difference between a watch and a warning- Watches: The National Weather Service issues a watch when ...
Severe Weather Introduction Introduction Sunny, cloudy, stormy, windy, cold, hot, dry…these are just some of the different types of weather we experience throughout the year. Some people experience all types of weather depending on the season, but other people experience only a few of these....
Convective Outlooks- These are forecasts of both severe and non-severe thunderstorms for a given day, showing where they will likely occur. Risk categories for severe weather are given ranging from Marginal (Level 1/5) to High (Level 5/5) depending on the coverage and intensity of the storm...
autumn air stabilizes the atmosphere, limiting thunderstorm development. But that doesn’t mean there is no more severe weather for the year—flooding rains and tropical remnants are still dangerous risks that stick around well into t...
Severe Weather Warning A warning means that the event (thunderstorm, flood, tornado) is imminent and will threaten a particular area based on reports, radar, and other information received by the NWS. If a warning is issued, you should act accordingly, depending on the type of warning. ...
Severe weather outbreaks are synonymous with the spring season, but there is an ever-so-slight increase in activity in the fall as well. As the days grow shorter and the weather turns cold, the insurance industry needs to remain on guard, as this is the height of the second severe weather...
National Weather Service Warning Coordination Meteorologist Todd Krause said it's always a good time to be prepared, and that starts with making a severe weather plan for you and your family.
When severe weather's in the forecast, things can go from bad to worse in an instant. Are you and your family prepared? The National Weather Service and the Minnesota Department of Public Safety offer these thoughts and guidelines for staying safe during Minnesota's severe weather season. ...
Depending on where they move in the state, new residents in danger-prone areas in Florida should expect to find themselves in the path of a hurricane or other types of severe storms. Most recently, Hurricane Debby, the fourth-named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season,made landfallon ...
When storms bear down on areas with dense populations, the impact can be severe. But while storms and other severe weather events can cause millions of dollars worth of damage to individuals and companies, some businesses enjoy benefits. For example, engineering firms, home improvement companies, ...