Arizona DPS Warns Drivers of Potential Dust Storms Today November 4, 2011 The Department of Public Safety is warning drivers that potential dust storms Friday may lead to hazardous driving conditions on...
Panel Says Wild Weather Worsens November 2, 2011 By SETH BORENSTEIN A new international climate report warns the world it had better get used to unusual weather extremes. That’s because global...
Farmers Can Sign Up for Crop Aid Starting Nov. 14 November 2, 2011 The U.S. Department of Agriculture says farmers hit hard by bad weather in 2010 can begin applying for supplemental revenue...
NASA to Launch New Earth-Observing Satellite October 26, 2011 By ALICIA CHANG After a five-year delay, an Earth-observing satellite will be launched to test new technologies aimed at improving weather forecasts and...
Ag Disaster: All of Louisiana and 27 Miss., Ark., and Texas Counties October 17, 2011 Floods, drought and other nasty weather have made all of Louisiana – and 27 adjacent counties in Mississippi, Arkansas and...
Extreme Weather Makes Portable Generators a Hit September 30, 2011 By MICHAEL HILL Alex Iwashyna didn’t realize how many of her neighbors in Richmond, Virginia, had backup generators until her own family bought...
State Farm Pay $5B to Cover Weather Damages September 26, 2011 State Farm Insurance has paid $5 billion to its customers for weather-related catastrophes — damage to cars, homes and other...
Katia Becomes Hurricane East of Leeward Islands September 1, 2011 Tropical storm Katia has become the second hurricane of the season, as it passes over the warm water of the...
Bad Weather a Boon for Private Forecasters August 10, 2011 By Jane Sutton Heat and drought are parching the southern U.S. plains, floods and tornadoes have shattered long-standing records, and the tropical Atlantic...
NWS Issues Fire Weather Watch for 47 Oklahoma Counties August 9, 2011 Authorities are warning that more wildfires could be possible across Oklahoma as winds increase from the southwest. The National Weather...