February 4, 2020 Photographer captures remarkable image of lightning striking world's tallest building — three times in a row A photographer has captured a remarkable image of lightning striking the world's tallest building, the 2,717-foot Burj Khalifa in Dubai, three times in a row.
February 4, 2020 Will a nor'easter bring snow? How different storm tracks impact the Northeast A Nor'easter is a strong low pressure system that affects the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and New England.
February 4, 2020 What is thundersnow? Why snowstorms produce lightning During some of the strongest winter storms, don't be surprised if you hear a flash of light and roar from above.
February 4, 2020 New Zealand flooding leaves hundreds stranded after road washout, state of emergency declared Hundreds of people are stranded on New Zealand's South Island after flash flooding spawned by heavy rainfall washed out the only roadway into an area popular with tourists.
February 3, 2020 What is a microburst? What to know about this type of damaging wind When severe weather strikes, one of the most destructive things wind can do, other than form a tornado, is create what is known as a "microburst."
February 3, 2020 Nor'easter vs. Alberta Clipper: Here's the difference In winter you’ll often hear meteorologists refer to two types of snowmakers from the Midwest to the East Coast - Nor’easters and Clippers.
February 3, 2020 What causes freezing rain? Here's why it's so dangerous As the temperature drops and precipitation looms in the forecast, one form of wintry weather that may impact people is what is known as freezing rain.
February 3, 2020 Pacific Northwest storms cause widespread flooding in Washington, close border crossing with Canada A series of storms that have pounded the Pacific Northwest with heavy rain and mountain snows spawned major flooding in Washington state over the weekend, forcing authorities to close a border crossing with Canada.
February 3, 2020 Winter storm to bring 'widespread snow' to Mountain West, move across country Much of the country may be enjoying a mild winter at the start of February, but a major change is about to sweep across the United States.
