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Severe Weather Outlook: SPC Issues Day 2 Convective Forecast for June 17
The SPC severe weather outlook for June 17 highlights tornado, hail, and wind risks. Here is what this means and how to stay prepared.
2,392 Storm Reports: A Dangerous 3-Day U.S. Outbreak
From June 10 to 12, 2026, the U.S. recorded 2,392 storm reports across 41 states, one of the busier three-day spans of the season, alongside more than 1,400 National Weather Service watches, warnings, and advisories. The standout was a severe…
El Nino Forecast: NOAA Declares El Nino Has Formed and May Strengthen This Fall
NOAA's latest El Nino forecast shows a 63% chance of a very strong event this fall. Learn what it means for U.S. weather this winter.
Midwest Severe Thunderstorms Outbreak: Tornadoes, Hurricane-Force Winds, and 400K Without Power
Midwest severe thunderstorms triggered a major outbreak June 11, 2026, with tornadoes, hurricane-force winds, baseball-size hail, and over 400,000 power outages.
Philippines Earthquake: M 7.8 Strikes Near Kablalan With Orange Alert
A Philippines earthquake measuring M 7.8 struck 26 km SW of Kablalan on June 7, 2026. USGS issued an Orange PAGER alert with shaking up to intensity VIII.
NOAA Forecasts Below-Normal 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season: Why You Should Still Prepare
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season forecast is below-normal, but that's not a reason to relax. NOAA released its 2026 Atlantic hurricane season forecast on May 21, giving the season a 55% chance of being below normal, a 35% chance of…
2025 U.S. Severe Weather Report — Storm, Tornado, and NWS Alert Statistics
Each year, iAlert publishes an annual severe weather report covering storm activity across the United States. The reports draw from iAlert's national storm report database, including spotter reports, sensor data, and official severe weather records from sources including the National…
NOAA Tsunami Research
How 30 Years of NOAA R&D Made a Tsunami Forecast Land Exactly When It Mattered Event in brief. In late July 2025, a magnitude 8.8 megathrust earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula triggered Pacific-wide tsunami alerts. NOAA’s forecast, including timing,…
NOAA Predicts “Above-Normal” 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season: What You Need to Know
NOAA has released its 2025 Atlantic hurricane season outlook, predicting a 60% chance of an above-normal season, a 30% chance of a near-normal season, and only a 10% chance of below-normal activity. The season runs from June 1 through November…
