# Storm
Super Typhoon Mawar, 2023's most powerful storm, barrels towards the Philippines.
Super Typhoon Mawar strengthened into the equivalent of a powerful Category 5 hurricane as it pulled away from the Mariana Islands after pummeling Guam earlier this week. State of play: That's according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre, which recorded Mawar's maximum sustained winds at 185 mph on Friday morning local Guam time. President Biden approved a disaster declaration late Thursday for Guam, which was slammed with heavy rains and powerful winds, knocking out power and downing trees across the U.S. territory.
Afternoon Lightening Rattles Longmont
Many lightening strikes over Longmont, Colorado. Blows Transformer.
Carnival Cruise Evacuated After Storm Strikes off South Carolina
On a recent Saturday, the Carnival Sunshine, a prominent cruise ship, found itself in the eye of a menacing storm off South Carolina's coast. Passengers onboard documented the chaos - flooded hallways, fallen pipes, and toppled doors - as the ship prepared for docking in Charleston.
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Bison and Storm Clouds in the Black Hills of South Dakota
Bison walking on a hill at Wind Cave National Park as storm clouds roll by with lightning in the distance. Beautiful scene in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
Tragedy Strikes: 10 Lives Tragically Lost as Powerful Tornado Ravages Texas and Oklahoma, Leaving Widespread Devastation
Texas and Oklahoma - A powerful tornado ripped through parts of Texas and Oklahoma on Sunday, killing at least 10 people and causing widespread damage. The tornado was part of a larger storm system that also caused flooding and power outages in several states.
Fast moving thunderstorm and rainbow over Longmont
A fast moving thunderstorm moved through Longmont, Colorado and left a wonderful rainbow.
Hail Storm Hits Longmont, Colorado
Longmont, Colorado is getting hit by some major weather this week.
Geomagnetic Storm Watch Issued For May 10th and May 11th with Northern Lights Visible For Most of the United States
In what is called a halo CME (Coronal Mass Ejection), a geomagnetic storm warning is now in effect for the Northern half of The United States. This will spark the Northern Lights Tonight through Thursday.
Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Kern County Effective This Afternoon till Midnight Tonight; Inland Light Rain Elsewhere
Southern California Weather Force has issued a Thunderstorm Watch effective from this afternoon until midnight tonight, effective for Kern County at the center of the watch, including Bakersfield and the Kern County Mountain zones.
Flood Watch Issued for Southeast to The Eastern Half of Texas, Today Through Wednesday, Centering Houston
National Weather Force has issued a Flood Watch for the Eastern half of Texas, effective today through Wednesday as a storm system out of the west moves in. A storm system out of the west is bringing in Gulf of Mexico moisture into the watch area this morning. As we move along the day, the Houston, Texas forecast zones will have increasing thunderstorms, some of them will have strong winds and large hail at times, giving it a marginal severe thunderstorm risk. Storms today will hang around that area for most of the day, but a break is expected overnight tonight, with a return of storms/flooding to the watch area for your Wednesday.
New Mexico Braces for Dry and Windy Weather with High Fire Risk Ahead
The weather forecast for New Mexico predicts a warm weekend with high temperatures peaking on Tuesday, around 4 to 12 degrees above normal. However, there will also be dry and windy conditions with fire weather concerns each day from today through the weekend. Today, critical fire weather conditions will be widespread, and on Saturday and Sunday, they may favor the central mountain chain.
FINAL FORECAST: Storm System To Move Across Southern California Prompts Thunderstorm Watch; Maps Inside
On previous live forecasts, May 4th would be the center of the next storm system, which is currently moving toward the forecast area after having affected areas up north yesterday. This system will target Los Angeles County, Ventura County, and Santa Barbara County with the highest amount of rainfall and thunderstorm risks. I’ve issued a Thunderstorm Watch for these areas and for further details on rain, snow, and wind forecasts, read on …
Storm System To Move Through Southern California Wednesday night into Thursday
A storm system that is west of San Francisco today will move down the coast, just offshore for the next 30 hours and then move into the Southern California coastal regions overnight on Wednesday and into Thursday.
Tornado Touches Down in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, Causing Severe Damage
A devastating tornado struck Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, on Saturday amidst a fierce storm system, unleashing torrential rain, and powerful winds. The impact was severe, with cars overturned, homes damaged, and tree branches snapped. According to the National Weather Service in Miami, the tornado descended late Saturday afternoon, boasting wind speeds of 100 mph (160 kph) near the Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, before heading northeast toward the coast.
Storms wreaks havoc in Florida, more expected in the Deep South
On Thursday, April 27, severe storms swept across the Florida Panhandle, bringing heavy rainfall, a tornado warning, and large hailstones. A man was even struck by lightning as he was caught in a severe thunderstorm that swept through Panama City, Florida.
Tornado Watch Issued For Gulf Coast States Effective Now Through This Evening
National Weather Force has issued a Tornado Watch for Eastern Louisiana, Southern Mississippi and Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle, effective now through 8pm this evening. A surface low out of Texas yesterday will bring in a strong southeast backing surface flow into the watch area. This will work with unidirectional shear to produce supercells within the region ahead and along a frontal zone moving across Louisiana now.