The U. S. is currently feeling the effects of La Niña, a climate pattern that's been pushing colder air into the southern states. This isn't just a random cold snap; it's part of a bigger picture where cooler-than-average Pacific waters are changing the jet stream and messing with the polar vortex.
Palm Beach County is taking action to help people stay warm as temperatures plummet. A cold front is on its way, bringing overnight lows in the 40s near Lake Okeechobee. This has prompted the county to open a cold-weather shelter in Belle Glade. The National Weather Service has issued a cold weathe
Minnesota is gearing up for a winter weather advisory. The National Weather Service has issued this alert for several counties, including Stearns County. The advisory kicks off at midnight and runs until 6:00 p. m. on Friday. Expect snow to start falling Thursday night and continue into Friday. Wes
In Northeast Ohio, a heavy snowfall brought life to a standstill. The Cuyahoga County Public Library made a quick decision. They shut down all 27 of their branches. This happened on a Thursday. The reason? Dangerous travel conditions due to lake effect snow. The library didn't just close the doors.
Winter is not taking a break anytime soon. The weather alert is still active, warning of icy roads and freezing wind chills. Yesterday's snowfall was more than expected. The lake effect snow added extra inches, catching everyone off guard. Huron and Sanilac counties are still under a Winter Weather
Northern Colorado and the Eastern Plains are facing a serious fire risk. The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning. This warning is for parts of Larimer, Weld, Morgan, Adams, Arapahoe, Elbert, Lincoln, Logan, and Washington counties. It will be in effect from 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. on
The Lowcountry is in for a chilly surprise. A significant cold front is on its way, bringing dangerously low temperatures starting Thursday night. The National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for several counties, including Dorchester and Colleton, as well as Hampton, Jasper, and
New Jersey is in for a rough weather ride. A storm is on its way, bringing light snow and rain starting Wednesday night. By Thursday, things get icy, especially in the northwest. Travel might get tricky because of slippery spots. Wind is going to be a big factor. Expect gusts up to 35 mph, making i
Flint is taking action to keep people warm during a cold snap. Two senior centers will open their doors to anyone needing shelter from the cold. The Mays Senior and Community Service Center and the McKinley Center will be available as warming centers. The decision comes as temperatures are expected
Southern California has been enjoying unusually warm weather, making it feel like summer. The inland areas of Orange County saw temperatures soaring into the mid-80s on January 14th, which is about 15 degrees higher than what's normal for this time of year. Even the coastal areas were warmer than us
