The groundhog has spoken: Six more weeks of winter, according to Punxsutawney Phil, the world’s most famous weather-prognosticating groundhog.
Author: Doyle Rice, USA TODAY
The next winter storm spans New Mexico to Maine and 90 million people are in its path
A sprawling storm will deliver a messy mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain to a large swath of the central and eastern U.S. over the next few days.
Megaflashes! New records set for longest lightning strikes, both in length and duration
Scientists in Europe on Monday confirmed that a pair of lightning strikes in 2020 set new world records, for both length and duration.
‘Dangerous, life-threatening’ winter storm: Millions brace for blizzard along East Coast
A powerful winter storm was forecast for the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast from Friday night into Saturday. Blizzard conditions are likely.
Chicago is getting pummeled by lake effect snow. What is it and how does it happen?
Locations along the southern and eastern sides of the Great Lakes like Buffalo are known for their huge amounts of snow.
Potent ‘bomb cyclone’ to lash Northeast this weekend with heavy snow, howling winds
A potent winter storm is forecast to wallop the East Coast on Friday and Saturday with snow and howling winds possible from the Carolinas to Maine.
‘Once-in-a-decade’ winter storm to blast Southeast with snow, sleet, freezing rain
A winter storm was forecast to bring a miserable mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain to parts of the Southeast on Friday and into early Saturday, meteorologists warned.
What is wind chill? Understanding the wind chill index and how it’s calculated
As temperatures plummet and the winds howl this winter, you’ll hear about the dangers of the “wind chill.” So what is it?
Winter woes to continue: More snowstorms forecast this week from Ohio Valley to East Coast
Forecasters are eyeing more snow and winter storms that could affect millions starting Wednesday and Thursday from the Ohio Valley to the East Coast.
60M+ Americans in path of massive winter storm; snow and ice to cause major travel disruptions
A winter storm began to dump snow across the upper Midwest on Friday as it made its way toward the South and eventually the East Coast.