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Today's Severe Weather Outlook

Big Storm Outbreak Peppers Middle Miss. Valley to Mid-Atlantic

Repeated waves of dangerous thunderstorms will remain on the weather menu throughout tonight.

2025 AEM Atlantic Hurricane Forecast

AEM Predicts Above-Normal 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season

AEM forecasts a slightly above-normal 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.

Saturday's Weather Outlook

Weekend Weather Outlook

There will be no shortage of active weather across the nation for the month's third weekend.

Damage such as this is typical of what you might see should a storm hit during a "Moderate Risk" threat.

What Does A 'Moderate Risk' Mean?

What does it mean when the government issues a Moderate Risk?

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Weekly Drought Map for May 15, 2025

Mix of Improvements, Degradations to Drought Depiction

Two weather systems impacted the U.S. last week, bringing valuable moisture,

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Warmer Temperatures? Time For Heat Safety!

Spring is now in full force which means temperatures will be rising.

Weekly Drought Map for May 15, 2025

Mix of Improvements, Degradations to Drought Depiction

Two weather systems impacted the U.S. last week, bringing valuable moisture,

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Warmer Temperatures? Time For Heat Safety!

Spring is now in full force which means temperatures will be rising.

UV index chart infographic, safety scale of sun exposure risk. (Sudowoodo via Shutterstock)

Sun Safety: The UV Index

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a form of radiation that is emitted by the sun and artificial sources.

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Striking Facts About Lightning!

Here we’ll discuss some known (or maybe even unknown) facts about Mother Nature’s most electrifying tool.

Sunlight shining through clouds in Dunstanburgh, Northumberland, UK. (Wikimedia)

5 Ways To Avoid Sunburn

Winter or summer, there are some small things you can do to avoid getting a sunburn

Frequent lightning is just one threat supercells may possess (pixabay.com).

Spring Weather -- All About Supercells

Let’s discuss the different types of supercells.

California was affected by a historic drought from 2011-2016. When faced with a water shortage, agricultural land in California’s Central Valley that remains unplanted, or “fallow,” tends to increase markedly because farmers are unable to fully irrigate their crops. (NASA Goddard Photo and Video)

Weather vs. Climate: What Is The Difference?

While weather and climate are both changes in the atmosphere, the difference between them is a measure of time

Frequent lightning is just one threat supercells may possess (pixabay.com).

Spring Weather -- All About Supercells

Let’s discuss the different types of supercells.

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California was affected by a historic drought from 2011-2016. When faced with a water shortage, agricultural land in California’s Central Valley that remains unplanted, or “fallow,” tends to increase markedly because farmers are unable to fully irrigate their crops. (NASA Goddard Photo and Video)

Weather vs. Climate: What Is The Difference?

While weather and climate are both changes in the atmosphere, the difference between them is a measure of time

The U.S. Drought Monitor showing widespread drought conditions in the western and central U.S. on October 4, 2022

What Is The U.S. Drought Monitor?

The drought monitor is the go-to product used by many meteorologists, but what exactly is the weekly map showing?

A blanket of smog lays over Los Angeles in September 2011. Source: Temeku, Wikimedia Commons

What is the Air Quality Index?

What is the Air Quality Index and how can pollutants impact your health?

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Asthma and the Weather

During an asthma attack, the airways in and out of your lungs narrow and your body makes extra mucus, both of which make it hard for you to breathe.