March marks 10th straight month as the hottest on record, scientists say
Climate scientists connect most of the record hot temperatures to human-caused climate change like carbon dioxide and methane emissions created by burning coal and natural gas.
Climate scientists connect most of the record hot temperatures to human-caused climate change like carbon dioxide and methane emissions created by burning coal and natural gas.
Tornado photographer captures Ohio twister: 'Closer than I ever wanted to be'
Chad Steinke, who captured the video, told FOX Weather, "I could feel myself being sucked out the door."
Chad Steinke, who captured the video, told FOX Weather, "I could feel myself being sucked out the door."
Where, how often does lightning strike in US? New report explains
A research team used six years of data from the National Lightning Detection Network to study where and how often lightning strikes occur in the U.S.
A research team used six years of data from the National Lightning Detection Network to study where and how often lightning strikes occur in the U.S.
SE Wisconsin severe weather; storms race up I-43 corridor
The National Weather Service has allowed severe thunderstorm warning and tornado warning in southeast Wisconsin to expire. The threat for severe weather has wained.
The National Weather Service has allowed severe thunderstorm warning and tornado warning in southeast Wisconsin to expire. The threat for severe weather has wained.
Historic planes damaged by apparent tornado at National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
A suspected tornado damaged buildings and aircraft at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, home to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.
A suspected tornado damaged buildings and aircraft at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, home to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.
Texas wildfires force brief shutdown of US nuclear weapons facility
Texas wildfires forced the temporary shutdown of Pantex, the U.S. main assembly and disassembly site for its atomic bombs.
Texas wildfires forced the temporary shutdown of Pantex, the U.S. main assembly and disassembly site for its atomic bombs.
Tornado watch canceled early for Kenosha, Racine, Walworth counties
The National Weather Service canceled the tornado watch for Kenosha, Racine and Walworth counties early on Tuesday, Feb. 27.
The National Weather Service canceled the tornado watch for Kenosha, Racine and Walworth counties early on Tuesday, Feb. 27.
Severe weather rocks Chicago area, leaving trail of destruction
Severe weather, including reported tornadoes, barreled through Chicagoland on Tuesday, wreaking havoc in some areas.
Severe weather, including reported tornadoes, barreled through Chicagoland on Tuesday, wreaking havoc in some areas.
Why is it so hot?
These three things may explain why the U.S. is experiencing such warmer weather.
These three things may explain why the U.S. is experiencing such warmer weather.
Which US counties are most at risk of tornado damage?
The central and southern U.S. have the highest tornado risk, according to FEMA, but major cities have the highest total expected dollar loss.
The central and southern U.S. have the highest tornado risk, according to FEMA, but major cities have the highest total expected dollar loss.
Rare Tropical Storm Akará forms off coast of Brazil
Akará is the first named system in the South Atlantic Basin since 2022.
Akará is the first named system in the South Atlantic Basin since 2022.
Extreme weather, flooding influencing where millions in US decide to live, research shows
As people choose different areas to move to and try to get away from flooding hazards, storms with relentless precipitation are continuing to impact several U.S. regions, and it’s taking its toll on infrastructure.
As people choose different areas to move to and try to get away from flooding hazards, storms with relentless precipitation are continuing to impact several U.S. regions, and it’s taking its toll on infrastructure.
Wisconsin February tornadoes cause $2.4M in damages
The first tornadoes ever recorded in Wisconsin in the usually frigid month of February caused more than $2.4 million in damage, officials said Wednesday.
The first tornadoes ever recorded in Wisconsin in the usually frigid month of February caused more than $2.4 million in damage, officials said Wednesday.
Evansville recovery, community comes together
As people pick up the pieces from the severe storms and tornadoes that hit the Evansville, Rock County, the community is seeing overwhelming donations including things like food and water...but also teddy bears.
As people pick up the pieces from the severe storms and tornadoes that hit the Evansville, Rock County, the community is seeing overwhelming donations including things like food and water...but also teddy bears.
Evansville tornado: Woman describes damage 'like a war zone'
The National Weather Service confirmed two Wisconsin tornadoes from Thursday's storms. An Evansville woman described damage "like a war zone."
The National Weather Service confirmed two Wisconsin tornadoes from Thursday's storms. An Evansville woman described damage "like a war zone."
Rock County storm damage update
Officials in Evansville, Rock County, Wisconsin, provided an update on Friday, Feb. 9, about the severe storms that ripped through southern Wisconsin the night prior.
Officials in Evansville, Rock County, Wisconsin, provided an update on Friday, Feb. 9, about the severe storms that ripped through southern Wisconsin the night prior.
Wisconsin tornadoes confirmed, Evansville storm damage surveyed
The NWS confirmed two Wisconsin tornadoes from Thursday's storm system. It is the first time a February tornado has ever been confirmed in the state.
The NWS confirmed two Wisconsin tornadoes from Thursday's storm system. It is the first time a February tornado has ever been confirmed in the state.
Wisconsin storm damage, first tornado warning issued in February
Tornado and thunderstorm warnings were issued for several southern Wisconsin counties on Thursday, Feb. 8.
Tornado and thunderstorm warnings were issued for several southern Wisconsin counties on Thursday, Feb. 8.
January was the world's warmest on record, scientists say
Record-setting heat in 2023 has continued into 2024, with heat records on land and sea already broken during the year's first month.
Record-setting heat in 2023 has continued into 2024, with heat records on land and sea already broken during the year's first month.
Category 6 needed on hurricane wind scale due to warming climate, study says
Since 1980, half of the 197 tropical cyclones rated a Category 5 happened within the past 17 years. Five of the storms would have met the hypothetical Category 6, according to the study.
Since 1980, half of the 197 tropical cyclones rated a Category 5 happened within the past 17 years. Five of the storms would have met the hypothetical Category 6, according to the study.