How do harmless puffy white clouds grow into towering, potentially dangerous cumulonimbus thunderstorms? On their surface, clouds appear to be an odd contradiction of nature — light enough to float on ...

SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WLOX) - During the hot summer months, it may seem like afternoon showers and storms become a daily occurrence. What exactly causes this pattern to restart each morning? There is a ...

Discover how cyclones form, are classified, and measured, along with insights on forecasting their impact on communities.

This video explains how microbursts develop during severe thunderstorms. Straight-line winds are common during severe thunderstorms in North Carolina and can cause damage to homes and property from ...

Thunderstorms are like snow events in Western Washington: Rare enough that the few we do get are enough to get excited about. And these storms certainly qualify as "exciting" An upper level low ...