A hurricane’s category is one of the most well-known metrics to describe how dangerous a storm is, but that single number only tells part of the story. Another key bit of information about a storm is ...

Tropical systems begin as tropical depressions, which are areas of low pressure with wind speeds of up to 38 miles per hour. When those winds strengthen and reach between 39 and 73 miles per hour, the ...

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WASHINGTON (7News) — The First Alert Weather Team is no longer on Storm Alert after strong storms have moved out of the area Wednesday evening. RELATED | Active weather week in DC with storm chances, ...

Isolated to scattered storms are forecast to continue through the night, with a few strong thunderstorms capable of producing ...

Wind and rain warnings were issued as Storm Amy wreaked havoc on parts of western Ireland on Friday, October 3. Ireland’s ...

Space weather isn’t referring to rain clouds that float through the galaxy. Instead, it’s caused by massive explosions of particles that shoot out from the Sun.

Has it been 10 years already? On August 29, 2015, the strongest summer wind storm on record swept through western Washington. Wind gusts of up to 70 mph pounded the Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Scattered storms are beginning to fade as we head into Thursday evening. Most of the rain wraps up before sunset, with drier conditions expected overnight. Temperatures stay warm ...

European windstorms, like Storm Amy, have a criteria for naming based on a few factors. Below serves as a guide for why the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — The First Alert Weather Team is on a SEVERE ALERT and FLOOD ALERT for strong to severe storms with pockets of moderate to heavy rain. Flash Flood Warnings continue for ...