National Weather Service

Flash Flood Warning Issued for Luzerne County

The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Luzerne County due to heavy rain, with potential flooding in various areas. Residents are urged to avoid driving on flooded roads and seek shelter. A tornado warning was also issued for northern Bradford County, with residents advised to take cover. Stay informed about weather alerts and take necessary precautions during severe weather events.

Understanding Weather Alerts and Safety Guidelines During Floods

Learn about different weather alerts and safety guidelines to follow during floods. Find out what to do in case of a flash flood warning and how to stay safe during extreme weather conditions.

Record-Breaking Tornado Season Strikes United States in 2024

The 2024 tornado season in the United States has seen a surge in tornado activity, with over 85 tornadoes hitting Nebraska and Iowa on April 26 alone. With 350 tornadoes striking the central USA from January to April 26, including 26 classified as very powerful, the total number of tornadoes in the US had reached 781 by mid-May, a 42% increase compared to the national average. The tornadoes have caused 6 fatalities and widespread destruction, particularly in Tornado Alley, posing significant risks to residents and property.

Flood Advisory Issued for Perry County

Perry County is under a flood advisory issued by the National Weather Service. Understanding weather alerts like flash flood warnings and flood advisories can help you stay safe during severe weather. Follow safety guidelines like seeking higher ground, disconnecting utilities, and avoiding floodwaters to protect yourself and your property.

Verizon Frontline and NOAA Partner to Enhance Disaster Response Research

Verizon Frontline and NOAA have partnered to revolutionize disaster response research by deploying uncrewed aircraft systems to assess severe storm damage swiftly. This collaboration aims to enhance post-storm damage assessments and improve severe weather warnings, ultimately minimizing the impact of storms on communities nationwide.

Flood Warning Issued for Malheur County

Learn about the flood warning issued for Malheur County and the different types of weather alerts to stay safe during flooding. Follow safety guidelines like seeking higher ground, obeying evacuation orders, and avoiding flooded areas to ensure your safety.

Dallas, Texas Under Flood Advisory Due to Heavy Rain Showers

Dallas, Texas faces flood advisory as heavy rain showers hit the region. NWS warns of potential flooding in low-lying areas and near streams. Flights at DFW and DAL impacted by thunderstorms. Forecast predicts more rain and possible thunderstorms with gusts up to 25 mph. Sunday morning expected to be partly sunny with high near 65.

Fire Weather Watch Issued for Central Nebraska

A Fire Weather Watch has been issued for central Nebraska due to anticipated high winds and low humidity, creating conditions for rapid fire spread. Residents are advised to exercise caution and stay tuned for further forecasts and potential Red Flag Warnings. In other news, local activities, law enforcement updates, and sports achievements are also highlighted.