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Billion-dollar disasters database being retired, NOAA says

NOAA put out a list that puts 2023 at the top of the number of billion-dollar disasters in a year. WASHINGTON – A database used to keep track of some of the worst natural disasters in America is on the chopping block, according to NOAA. In a notice posted Tuesday, the agency’s National Centers for […]

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Study reveals the bumpiest Hurricane Hunter flights

Captain Nate Kahn, commanding officer of the NOAA Aircraft Operations Center, provides a behind-the-scenes look at the aircraft used to fly into hurricanes. MIAMI – New research is shedding light on just how bumpy Hurricane Hunter missions can be and which seat on the aircraft most closely resembles a roller coaster ride. To characterize these […]

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Parts of South, mid-Atlantic face weekend flooding threat

Days of rounds of showers and thunderstorms have soaked parts of Texas and Louisiana, and the FOX Forecast Center warns that the pattern responsible for the heavy rainfall and flooding is not done yet. NEW ORLEANS – Days of rounds of showers and thunderstorms have soaked parts of Texas and Louisiana, and the FOX Forecast […]

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Trump designates May 4-10 as Hurricane Preparedness Week

FOX Weather is here to help you prepare for hurricane season as we look back to the impacts of last year and what to expect soon. WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump urged Americans this week to prepare for hurricanes as the official start of the Atlantic season is less than a month away. In a […]

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