Now is a good time to brush up on the essential winter weather terms and definitions so you can react quickly, plan ahead and ...

This extreme difference in snow amounts happens because lake effect snow bands are very narrow, often only 5 to 10 miles wide, over a small area. The orientation of the wind deter ...

DENVER — While most public-facing National Weather Service operations and federal weather forecasting will continue through the federal government shutdown that started Wednesday, there will be some ...

Tropical Storm Fernand formed Saturday afternoon far out in the Atlantic Ocean. It is forecast to head north in the next several days and slowly strengthen.

One inch of snow in the forecast might not seem like much if you live in cities like Minneapolis, Cleveland or Buffalo. But that one inch of snow could be enough to trigger a winter storm warning in ...