Freeze warning, cold advisory? Be familiar with these official winter weather terms
The National Weather Service changed several of its winter weather terms in October 2024. Here is what they new terms mean.
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Extreme weather events are here to stay. How to financially prepare yourself for a disaster
No part of the United States is spared the risk of extreme weather events, which have been hitting harder in recent ...
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Extreme weather event: Wildfires now listed as PDS warnings along with tornadoes and hurricanes
PDS warnings were first used to warn of tornado outbreaks in the Midwest. More than a decade ago, three meteorologists ...
Wildfires latest: A final round of dangerous fire weather and dry conditions is in the forecast
A day after firefighters got a reprieve with lighter winds than expected, gusts were hitting up to 35 mph (56 kph) on the ...
Fire tornadoes pose a threat in California. A fire lab shows how they work
The National Weather Service's warning about the “particularly dangerous situation” in which any new fire could explode in ...
Millions warned deadly thunderstorm brings winds upwards of 100km/h
A man has died after a tree fell on his vehicle as millions of Australians are hit by savage storms that have brought winds upwards of 100km/h and heavy bursts of rain and hail.
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Particularly Dangerous Situation: What is it and when are they issued by the National Weather Service
Particularly Dangerous Situation, or "PDS" for short, is the most extreme advance notice that can be issued for expected ...
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What's a 'Particularly Dangerous Situation' red flag warning and other wildfire terms
Here's a guide to understanding "particularly dangerous situation" red flag warnings, containment, and other terms related to ...
Dozens of Los Angeles wildfires ‘looters’ pictured including man carrying dagger
The Los Angeles County coroner's office said eight of the 24 recorded deaths were attributed to the Palisades fire and 16 ...