U.S. tornado count reaches record high in 2023 so far
The severe weather season not only got off to an early start, but a possible record-breaking one as well for tornadoes. A preliminary report shows...
Reviewing thunderstorm safety
It’s severe weather season and storms have already hit many areas hard across the country this year. Now is a good time to review severe...
What makes the sunbeams at sunrise and sunset?
Most of us have seen bright beams of light radiating from the sun around sunrise or sunset, but how do these rays form, and what...
Same tech used by self-driving cars is now measuring snow
Scientists are using the same type of lasers that are used in self-driving cars to track the massive meltdown of this winter’s record snow in...
The wettest day in every state
We’ve all heard the saying “April showers bring May flowers,” but when do we see the biggest deluges and downpours? It’s not April. The warmer...
Fiona and Ian retired from the list of Atlantic names
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Hurricane Committee has retired Fiona and Ian from the rotating list of Atlantic tropical cyclone names. What You Need To...
Dorothy Vaughan: NASA’s human computer
Dorothy Vaughan was one of the first African American women who helped pave the way for the United States in space research. Graduating as valedictorian...
5 will line up in night sky this week
NEW YORK (AP) — Keep an eye to the sky this week for a chance to see a planetary hangout. Five planets—Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and...
New changes on the way for this upcoming hurricane season
The clock is ticking and with every passing day, the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season nears ever closer. Now, as we sit just under 70 days...
Katya Echazarreta: Sparking STEM for everyone
Katya “Kat” Echazarreta’s stardom is on the rise. She’s the first Mexican-born woman ever to fly into space. Kat is also using her platform to...