Hurricane Polo grows into Category 5 storm off Mexico

Hurricane Polo rapidly intensified off the southwestern Mexican coast on Tuesday, growing into a Category 45 storm .

• 2M ago

Edouard weakens to depression as heavy rain hits southeastern Texas

Edouard weakened to a tropical depression Tuesday night, but wind and heavy rainfall continued to sweep across Texas, the National Hurricane Center said.

• Sep 2

Weather service faces hurricane season with less experienced staff, missing data

The National Weather Service is hiring hundreds of entry-level employees after losing about 15% of its staff to federal cuts last year.

• Jul 20

Maps show extreme heat and flood threats across U.S.

Much of the U.S. is facing either extreme heat or excessive rainfall and potential flooding on Tuesday. Here's where the greatest threats are expected.

• Jul 14

Maps show heat alerts as extreme temperatures threaten millions

Heat alerts were issued for millions across parts of the western U.S. Sunday due to an unusually prolonged heat dome, which is starting to move east.

• Jul 13

Concern at National Weather Service after cuts

Peak hurricane season is approaching, and the National Weather Service is operating with a less experienced workforce and gaps in some data that forecasters rely on. Last year, the government agency eliminated about 15% of its workforce as part of the Trump administration's sweeping job cuts. Environmental policy expert Tracy Wholf joins "The Daily Report" with more.

• Jul 9
• 3:30

Arthur, 2026's first tropical storm, weakens but still poses flooding threat

Arthur, the first named tropical storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, weakened to a post-tropical cyclone after making landfall.

• Jun 18

Potential first Atlantic tropical cyclone of the year develops in the Gulf

Forecasters say the potential first tropical cyclone of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season could develop into a fully formed storm on Wednesday and bring life-threatening flash flooding.

• Jun 17

Severe storms could impact more than 90 million across multiple states

States across the Midwest and northern Plains could see ongoing flooding as severe storms hit, forecasters say.

• Jun 9

Atlantic hurricane season is coming up. Here's what NOAA predicts.

The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is quickly approaching, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is releasing its forecast for what to expect.

• May 21

Millions under wildfire alerts in central U.S., as warmth, winds fuel risks

A combination of heat, dry air and strong winds are fueling "extreme" wildfire risks for millions across the middle of the country.

• Apr 23

Powerful typhoon barrels over remote U.S. islands in Pacific: "Hitting us hard"

Typhoon Sinlaku came ashore on a chain of remote U.S. island territories in the Western Pacific, which includes Guam, on Tuesday. It was a super typhoon at the time.

• Apr 15

Gov. Whitmer seeks federal disaster declaration after deadly March 6 tornadoes

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer requested a major disaster declaration from President Donald Trump after tornadoes in Branch, Cass and St. Joseph counties killed four people and destroyed homes and businesses.

• Apr 2

Dozens confirmed dead as extreme cold continues to grip much of U.S.

The death toll continues to rise from a massive winter storm that left an ongoing spell of freezing weather in its wake.

• Feb 1

Severe cold persists as forecasters track another potential East Coast storm

Maps show where the next blast of Arctic air and a potential winter storm are expected to travel this weekend, according to the latest forecast models.

• Jan 30

National Weather Service chief on winter storm

A monster storm is set to bring ice, snow and life-threatening cold to many parts of the U.S. over the weekend. National Weather Service Director Ken Graham joins to discuss what his team is seeing.

• Jan 23
• 3:47

Huge winter storm is threatening millions. Here's what the numbers show.

About half the population of the United States is in the path of heavy snow and crippling ice, the National Weather Service said.

• Jan 23

"Bomb cyclone" winter storm moves east with snow squalls in the forecast

A powerful winter storm system moving across the Great Lakes and Northeast is bringing snow and ice, frigid temperatures and possible whiteout conditions.

• Dec 30, 2025

NOAA says new AI-driven weather models improve forecast speed, accuracy

A suite of new Artificial Intelligence technology is being rolled out in major weather forecasting models.

• Dec 18, 2025

Why no Atlantic hurricanes made landfall in the U.S. this year

The 2025 hurricane season is drawing to a close without a single one making landfall in the continental United States.

• Nov 25, 2025

Maps show NOAA's new winter forecast for the U.S.

NOAA released its annual winter forecast outlook, which predicts cooler than average conditions in the North and warmer than average conditions in the South.

• Oct 16, 2025

Post-Tropical Cyclone Priscilla poses threat of Southwest flash flooding

Priscilla has been losing punch but could still bring flash flooding to the southwestern U.S. over the weekend, forecasters say.

• Oct 10, 2025

The U.S.'s strongest tornado in 12 years hit North Dakota in June, NWS says

A deadly tornado that ripped through a rural city in North Dakota in June​ has been upgraded to an EF-5, the National Weather Service said Monday, marking the first twister with an EF-5 rating in 12 years.

• Oct 6, 2025

Humberto likely to bring dangerous surf, rip currents to East Coast

Hurricane Humberto's swells will probably cause "life-threatening surf and rip current conditions," the National Hurricane Center warned.

• Sep 30, 2025

Maps show the forecast track of Hurricane Gabrielle

After growing into a hurricane, Gabrielle, the seventh named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, is gaining steam, but is not expected to make landfall.

• Sep 23, 2025

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