What's the difference between a winter storm watch, an advisory and a warning? And can they mean different things for ...

Winter weather advisories and ice storm warnings are in effect for some areas. Here's difference in weather safety terms: ...

Winter weather advisories were in place in Washington and Alaska. These are issued "for any amount of freezing rain, or when 2 to 4 inches of snow (alone or in combination with sleet and freezing rain ...

Deadly freezing temperatures don't only affect those who live in more northern climes. Between 1979 and 1999, 124 people in ...

Winter storm watches are issued 12 to 48 hours before ... What does a wind chill warning mean? The NWS offices release wind chill warnings based on different criteria for each part of the state ...

Meteorologists warned of a rare low-pressure system that will bring heavy rainfall, strong winds, and snow to Hawaii's summits.

When it comes to weather, you may be familiar with the broader terms of “watch” and “warning” that come into play for a ...

While it won't be a total bust, the chances of double-digit snow totals have vanished. With that, the National Weather ...

La Niña, a natural ocean and weather pattern in the tropical Pacific, causes colder and stormier than average conditions ...

Winter Storm Watch: The National Weather Service issues this when conditions are favorable for a winter storm to begin within 48 hours. Issuance usually occurs at 36-48 hours before the event is ...

The National Weather Service issues a variety of weather warnings and advisories. Here's what they mean in Michigan.

Unlike tropical storms, winter storms are diverse with conditions that evolve throughout the storm’s life. That is why our forecasts, watches and warnings focus on specific impacts such as wind ...