Weather for Your Life

Severe Weather Targets Detroit, Cleveland, Albany...

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:41:00 -0400

Severe Weather Targets Detroit, Cleveland, Albany Wednesday

The storm system that ravaged Moore on Monday has moved into the Ohio Valley. One report has come in of a possible tornado in Sullivan County, N.Y. The threat will increase this afternoon as rising temperatures combine with the humid air.

Dallas to Memphis at Greatest Risk for Tornadoes...

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:43:55 -0400

Dallas to Memphis at Greatest Risk for Tornadoes Tuesday

More severe weather is on the way for the southern Plains on Tuesday as well as parts of the Midwest and the Northeast.

nbcnews: Okla. school survivor: Teacher threw herself over us...

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:06:29 -0400

nbcnews:

Okla. school survivor: Teacher threw herself over us and ‘saved our lives’

(Photo: TODAY)

A fourth-grader at a school that took a direct hit from Monday’s deadly tornado in Moore, Okla., described the heroic actions of a teacher who saved his life and others by covering several students with her body to shield them from the storm.

Read the complete story.

Moore Tornado Makeup The atmospheric severe weather engine began...

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:58:00 -0400

Moore Tornado Makeup

The atmospheric severe weather engine began firing on all cylinders this past weekend and reached full speed Monday over Oklahoma.

pirated-tarheel: The longer I stare at this photo the longer I...

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:22:29 -0400

pirated-tarheel:

The longer I stare at this photo the longer I marvel at the fact that this tornado represents every essence of the term “Horrifying beauty”.

Severe Weather Continues in Plains Heavy downpours from these...

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:17:40 -0400

Severe Weather Continues in Plains

Heavy downpours from these storms can lead to localized flash flooding, especially in low-lying areas and areas with poor drainage.

Tornadoes are not expected with these storms; however, wind gusts up to 65 mph may knock over trees and power lines.

Atlantic Hurricane Season: Three US Landfalls...

Wed, 15 May 2013 10:22:22 -0400

Atlantic Hurricane Season: Three US Landfalls Predicted

AccuWeather has released our 2013 hurricane forecast. After a devastating blow to the East from Superstorm Sandy in October of 2012, residents and homeowners on the Atlantic coast should anticipate another active season in 2013.

Tropical Cyclone Targets India, Bangladesh, Myanmar Tropical...

Mon, 13 May 2013 10:22:00 -0400

Tropical Cyclone Targets India, Bangladesh, Myanmar

Tropical Cyclone Mahasen (01B), is just east-northeast of Sri Lanka, will bring impacts to areas from northeast India to Bangladesh and Myanmar, along the Bay of Bengal.

thefrogman: colchrishadfield: With deference to the genius of...

Mon, 13 May 2013 07:08:50 -0400

thefrogman:

colchrishadfield:

With deference to the genius of David Bowie, here’s Space Oddity, recorded on Station. A last glimpse of the World.

Huge thanks in the making of the video to the talented trio of Emm Gryner, Joe Corcoran and Andrew Tidby, plus Evan Hadfield and all at the CSA.

Look, if you don’t want to see an astronaut, in space, floating around, with the voice of an angel, singing Space Oddity, you’re probably an orc or something.

What is it about May that makes it the peak of tornado season?

Thu, 02 May 2013 13:00:27 -0400

What is it about May that makes it the peak of tornado season?

Drought in West; Frequent Storms in Midwest, East, South Our...

Thu, 02 May 2013 11:00:18 -0400

Drought in West; Frequent Storms in Midwest, East, South

Our summer forecast has been released, anticipating that most areas from the Mississippi Valley to the mid-Atlantic coast will have more days with rain and near-normal temperatures this summer, while heat and drought build over much of the West.

termsofenragement: Corporate social media accounts just remind me of this:

Wed, 01 May 2013 23:05:09 -0400

termsofenragement:

Corporate social media accounts just remind me of this:

uafairbanks: Training for cold water rescues.

Wed, 01 May 2013 09:51:36 -0400

uafairbanks:

Training for cold water rescues.

Snow Piles Up in Cheyenne; Denver Next Denver had a high of 80...

Wed, 01 May 2013 06:48:37 -0400

Snow Piles Up in Cheyenne; Denver Next

Denver had a high of 80 degrees, just 3 degrees shy of the 1948 record high for the date, on Monday. Temperatures plummeted behind a potent cold front Tuesday night into Wednesday.

Six Months Since Sandy: A Long Road Ahead As today marks six...

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:22:35 -0400

Six Months Since Sandy: A Long Road Ahead

As today marks six months since Superstorm Sandy made landfall on the New Jersey coast, many victims of the storm continue to rebuild homes and businesses, while disaster relief organizations move forward on the next stage of recovery.

Too Wet to Plant in the Midwest While the situation is not...

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:43:58 -0400

Too Wet to Plant in the Midwest

While the situation is not serious, frequent rainfall, chilly conditions and muddy soil over much of the Midwest this spring has delayed planting for the time being.

Dry Thunderstorms Ignite Have you ever wondered why you...

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:22:37 -0400

Dry Thunderstorms Ignite

Have you ever wondered why you sometimes hear thunder but never get any rain? This Weather Why explains what causing dry thunderstorms and the threats they possess.

buzzfeed: Friendly reminder: The weather tomorrow should be...

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 07:59:29 -0400

buzzfeed:

Friendly reminder: The weather tomorrow should be pretty nice.

It is going to be pretty nice today!

Last Chance for Lyrid Meteors This Year: Where to See Them The...

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:52:35 -0400

Last Chance for Lyrid Meteors This Year: Where to See Them

The Lyrids are on their way out until this time next year. Wednesday into Thursday will be the last good chance to see them.

Where the weather is best for outdoor Earth Day activities

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:18:43 -0400

Where the weather is best for outdoor Earth Day activities