Ohio Officials Issue Urgent Flood Warning — ‘It Develops in Minutes and Catches People Off Guard’

Ohio Officials Issue Urgent Flood Warning — 'It Develops in Minutes and Catches People Off Guard'

Ohio emergency management officials are sounding the alarm ahead of another round of dangerous storms expected Tuesday, warning that residents could be caught off guard by rapidly developing flash floods — just days after deadly flooding devastated the Greater Cincinnati area. State officials say flash flooding remains one of the most life-threatening hazards when heavy … Read more

Detroit Could Wake Up to Damaging Storms Tonight — Here’s What Time They Hit and What to Do Now

Detroit Could Wake Up to Damaging Storms Tonight — Here's What Time They Hit and What to Do Now

DETROIT, Michigan — Most of Monday will stay quiet. But while you sleep tonight, a dangerous line of storms is expected to sweep through southeast Michigan — and it could hit hard before you even wake up for work. The National Weather Service has placed the region under a Marginal Risk for severe thunderstorms, the … Read more

Pittsburgh Faces Dangerous Storms Tuesday — Tornadoes, Flash Flooding, and Damaging Winds Could Hit Without Warning

Pittsburgh Faces Dangerous Storms Tuesday — Tornadoes, Flash Flooding, and Damaging Winds Could Hit Without Warning

Officials warn residents to be weather-aware as the region enters one of its highest storm-risk windows of the year. A potentially dangerous round of severe weather is set to strike the Pittsburgh area on Tuesday, with meteorologists placing the region under an Enhanced Risk — the third level on the five-point national severe weather scale. … Read more

Residents Trapped, Homes Damaged After Flash Floods Strike Barbour County — Here’s What’s Being Done Right Now

Residents Trapped, Homes Damaged After Flash Floods Strike Barbour County — Here's What's Being Done Right Now

Several communities across Barbour County were hit hard by flash flooding on Saturday, leaving homes damaged, roads washed out, and residents stranded as rising waters cut off escape routes. The areas of Arden, Clemtown, Moatsville, and surrounding communities took the brunt of the storm. The flooding caused significant damage to homes, roadways, and bridges — … Read more

South River Soaked With 3.47 Inches — NJ’s Highest Rainfall as Flash Floods, Power Outages Hit Thousands

South River Soaked With 3.47 Inches — NJ's Highest Rainfall as Flash Floods, Power Outages Hit Thousands

Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms tore through New Jersey on Saturday, unleashing heavy downpours that triggered flash flooding, downed trees, and knocked out power to thousands of residents across the state. The storms did not hit equally — some towns were drenched while others saw far less rain. Central New Jersey bore the brunt of … Read more

Tornado, Damaging Winds, and Flash Flooding All Possible Tuesday — Officials Warn Residents to Prepare Now

Tornado, Damaging Winds, and Flash Flooding All Possible Tuesday — Officials Warn Residents to Prepare Now

A dangerous weather setup is taking shape for Tuesday, and forecasters warn that residents across the region could face life-threatening conditions in not just one — but two separate waves of severe storms. The trigger is an unusually strong jet stream for this time of year, combining with intense summer heat and high humidity already … Read more

New Jersey Faces Damaging Winds, Flooding Rain Threat — Enjoy the Calm Before the Storm

New Jersey Faces Damaging Winds, Flooding Rain Threat — Enjoy the Calm Before the Storm

New Jersey residents are getting a brief window of sunshine and comfortable temperatures — but forecasters are already warning of a dangerous weather system set to strike early next week. Sunday brings relief across the Garden State, with highs climbing to the upper 70s to mid-80s under mostly sunny skies and noticeably lower humidity. Winds … Read more

Dangerous Heat Returns to Southeast Texas as Saharan Dust Blankets Region Through Midweek — Experts Warn Certain Groups Are at Serious Risk

Dangerous Heat Returns to Southeast Texas as Saharan Dust Blankets Region Through Midweek — Experts Warn Certain Groups Are at Serious Risk

Southeast Texas is waking up to another dangerously hot day Sunday, with afternoon temperatures expected to climb into the mid-90s — and forecasters say it is going to feel even worse than the thermometer reads. High humidity will push the heat index well above the actual air temperature, creating conditions that can quickly lead to … Read more

“It’s Like Breathing Poison” — AQI Hits 1,000 in Parts of US as Canadian Wildfire Smoke Chokes 18 States, and Officials Warn It’s Not Over Yet

"It's Like Breathing Poison" — AQI Hits 1,000 in Parts of US as Canadian Wildfire Smoke Chokes 18 States, and Officials Warn It's Not Over Yet

If the air outside smells like a campfire and the sky looks hazy, you are not imagining it — and health officials want you to take it seriously. Smoke from massive wildfires burning across Canada has now blanketed at least 18 US states, triggering emergency air quality alerts from the Great Lakes down into the … Read more

Something Unusual Is Happening to the Sky Tonight — And It’s Going to Affect Your Entire Weekend

Something Unusual Is Happening to the Sky Tonight — And It's Going to Affect Your Entire Weekend

If you’ve noticed the sky looking different tonight, you’re not imagining it. A thick blanket of clouds is moving across the region as temperatures drop into the 50s — a sharp shift that is already catching residents off guard. Southwest winds gusting up to 22 mph are pushing stratus clouds in from the coast, and … Read more