Derechos are long-lived storms that cause extreme wind damage, sometimes lasting eight hours and traveling hundreds of miles.

If Steve Dunning’s Okie Dokies Smokehouse in Swannanoa appeared on the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s flood maps, his ...

More moisture in the lower atmosphere means perspiration works less effectively and can stymie bodily recovery with warmer nighttime temperatures.

Lobbyists, lawyers, and executives of polluting oil, gas, and coal companies are having the EPA abandon its mission and enact ...

WindBorne Systems is one of several companies launching balloons, drones, buoys and other devices to provide critical data to ...

The Trump administration has placed two high-ranking officials at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ...

The jaw-dropping distance, confirmed by the World Meteorological Organisation, eclipses the previous record by over 60 ...

The Senate Commerce Committee advanced the nomination of Neil Jacobs to lead NOAA as that agency’s top satellite official ...

It comes less than a week before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee takes up the confirmation of Neil Jacobs, the president's nominee to lead NOAA as its administrator.

The SSMIS instruments are part of three weather satellites that are in low-Earth orbit and are maintained by NOAA in cooperation with the Department of Defense. They provide critical weather ...

The Department of Defense now says it will continue sharing key data collected by three sophisticated weather satellites that ...

A public health researcher explains the signs someone is developing heat exhaustion or heat stroke, and what to do.