Tarrant County, Texas, Leads State in Hailstorms: NOAA November 30, 2012 The residents of Fort Worth, Texas, and its suburbs in Tarrant County share the dubious honor of being the area...
U.S. Winter Likely to Continue Hot Weather Trend October 19, 2012 By Deborah Zabarenko and Ayesha Rascoe After a hot spring and a scorching summer, this winter is likely to continue a U.S. warming trend that could...
NOAA Disaster Response Center Opens in Alabama October 17, 2012 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has opened a disaster response center in Mobile, Ala. Grand opening was Monday for...
NOAA Opens New Center at University of Maryland October 16, 2012 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is opening its new Center for Weather and Climate Prediction, located at the University...
Spring Fever: U.S. Smashes Heat Record for Season June 8, 2012 By SETH BORENSTEIN Call it spring’s fever. Federal records show the U.S. just finished its hottest spring on record. March, April and May...
The Population Cost June 5, 2012 By Lori Widmer On March 2, 2012, tornadoes ripped through 10 Southern and Midwestern states, killing 39 people. Fueled by a warm winter,...
NOAA Forecasts 4 to 8 Atlantic Hurricanes This Season May 25, 2012 The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season will be “near normal” with nine to 15 tropical storms and four to eight of...
Risk of Major Spring Floods Lowest in Years May 25, 2012 For the first time in four years, no area of the country faces a high risk of major to record...
April 2012 Heats Up as 5th Warmest Month Globally May 17, 2012 By SETH BORENSTEIN Unseasonable weather pushed last month to the fifth warmest April on record worldwide, U.S. weather statistics show. The National Oceanic...
Irene Retired From Tropical Storm Name List April 16, 2012 Irene is being retired from the list of storm names because the 2011 hurricane killed 49 people and caused more...