How Sea Surface Temperatures Are Impacting Weather Patterns in 2026
Sea surface temperatures (SSTs) are one of the most important drivers of global weather. When ocean waters become warmer or cooler than normal, they can…
Helping You Stay Ahead of Severe Weather.
Sea surface temperatures (SSTs) are one of the most important drivers of global weather. When ocean waters become warmer or cooler than normal, they can…
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near Sardinal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica on June 9–10, 2026. Preliminary reports indicate the quake occurred offshore or near the Pacific…
Tropical moisture associated with former Tropical Storm Boris and Tropical Storm Cristina is producing widespread heavy rainfall across southern Mexico and parts of Central America….
A Tropical Storm Warning has been in effect for portions of Mexico’s southern Pacific coast as Tropical Storm Boris moved ashore and brought dangerous weather…
Tropical Storm Cristina continues to produce torrential rainfall across Central America. Here’s the latest forecast, flood threat outlook, and what residents should expect this week.
A Heat Advisory has been issued for large portions of Central California from Thursday through Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Daytime high temperatures…
Meteorologists are monitoring supercells that may eventually merge into a bowing line of storms. While the initial threat includes large hail and isolated tornadoes, the…
Preparedness is the best defense against severe weather. Taking a few minutes today to prepare can make a significant difference when dangerous storms threaten your…
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1 and runs through November 30. As of June 9, no Atlantic tropical storms or hurricanes…
Powerful thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, large hail, flash flooding, and isolated tornadoes are expected across portions of the Upper Midwest. Stay informed and…
Meteorologists are especially concerned about locations where storms repeatedly move over the same area, a phenomenon known as training thunderstorms. When this occurs, several inches…
According to the latest available U.S. Drought Monitor data (valid June 2 and released June 4), drought remains widespread across the United States. Approximately 58%…
Meteorologists often identify training storms on radar when thunderstorm cells appear to move over the same counties or communities repeatedly, forming a line where storms…
Wildfires release large amounts of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), which can penetrate deep into the lungs. Recent studies show wildfire smoke has reversed some of…
Meteorologists are closely monitoring the Central American Gyre, a broad area of low pressure that has helped generate Pacific tropical activity. Sometimes this pattern can…
Amanda was a classic early-season Eastern Pacific tropical storm: a system that formed over open waters, briefly strengthened, and dissipated without threatening land. While Amanda…
Boris highlights a common early-season Eastern Pacific threat: relatively weak tropical storms that produce significant flooding. Even though wind speeds remain modest, the combination of…
The Gulf of Mexico remains one of the most important weather regions in the Western Hemisphere. Even when no active storms are present, warm waters…
A widespread pattern of heavy rainfall is bringing an elevated flash flood threat to several regions of the United States. Slow-moving thunderstorms, abundant Gulf moisture,…
The severe weather pattern developing across the Plains is one of the more significant setups of June so far. Residents in the threat area should…
Tropical Storm Cristina formed in the Eastern Pacific Ocean on June 8, 2026, just offshore of Nicaragua and El Salvador. The storm became the third…
A significant heatwave is expected to impact much of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this week, with temperatures climbing well above seasonal averages and heat index…
Across many parts of the United States, wildfire activity continues to increase as hot temperatures, dry vegetation, and strong winds create ideal conditions for rapid…
As a tropical depression continues to move across the region, meteorologists are closely monitoring its influence on weather patterns far beyond its center. While tropical…
