La Niña is a natural climate pattern marked by cooler-than-average seawater in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean. Here's ...

The past 10 days have featured a relentless stretch of severe weather across the central United States, and more nasty storms ...

Wind shear is often the most critical factor controlling hurricane formation and destruction. In general, wind shear refers to any change in wind speed or direction along a straight line.

Hurricanes are among the world's most destructive natural hazards. Their ability to cause damage is shaped by their ...

We are less than a month away from the start of the Atlantic hurricane season and multiple warning signs are pointing to an ...

There have been more than 350 tornadoes in the U.S. for the month of April; that's nearly double the five-year average for ...

And lastly, hurricanes hate wind shear, or winds of different speeds and directions at different altitudes. (Think of it like ...

If you look at the wind shear and upper air panel posted below, you can see from the wind streamlines, showing the direction ...

Mitigation measures addressing the hazards of an exhaust stack on the roof of a potato processing plant were supposed to be ...

In the Pacific NW, tornadoes are not very frequent - between one to three a year - but they happen most often in late spring ...

We’re going from El Nino to La Nina in the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic is already really warm. We’re seeing summer-like ...