Mesovortices are small, intense areas of rotation that can spin inside or around the eye of a powerful hurricane, creating ...

The wedge is a Southeast U.S. weather pattern where cold air becomes trapped against the Appalachians, creating chilly, ...

A landslide is the sudden downhill movement of rock, soil, and debris, often triggered when heavy rain, especially from ...

Orographic lift occurs when moist air is forced to rise over mountains, cooling and condensing to produce clouds and ...

The wind field of a hurricane is the area around the storm where damaging winds occur, defining how far its power and impacts ...

A marine layer is a cool, dense layer of air over the ocean that often brings coastal fog, low clouds and cooler temperatures ...

As a winter storm bears down on North Texas, the CBS News Texas First Alert Weather team is warning of freezing rain, sleet, and frigid wind chills that could bring travel to a standstill and cause ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Cold Weather Advisories have been put into place across the Pacific Northwest this week, but many might be unaware of the new cold weather terms. Portland, and much of the ...

Greater Cincinnati is bracing for a possible winter storm expected to blanket the region in snow early next week. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch for portions of Southwest ...

“Stay tuned for a weather impact update,” says the man on the television. I have problems with the word impact and not just because it’s one of those words that can be both a noun and a verb. Impact ...