How lightning forms and how to stay safe from it
Lightning. It’s one of nature’s most awe-inspiring displays. The sheer power of each bolt as it shoots across the sky, forking in different directions and...
Interactive radar tutorial
One of the most powerful tools you have when it comes tracking the weather is available in the Spectrum News app. The interactive radar can...
Hurricane Elsa racing through the eastern Caribbean
Elsa became a hurricane this morning and continues to race through the eastern Caribbean. Maximum sustained winds remain at 85 mph. What You Need To Know...
What you need to know about weather and fireworks
The Fourth of July is right around the corner, and many people are looking forward to those spectacular firework shows. However, everything from rain, wind...
Remnants of Danny dissipate in the Southeast U.S.
Tropical Storm Danny made landfall just north of Hilton Head, South Carolina on Monday evening, quickly weakening thereafter. It dissipated into a remnant low Tuesday...
Pacific Northwest roasts in hottest temperatures on record
A heat dome has enveloped the Pacific Northwest, trapping much of Washington and Oregon in oppressively hot and downright dangerous temperatures since the end of...
Severe weather alerts
Severe weather push alerts are now available in the Spectrum News app. What You Need To Know Alert options include lightning, precipitation alerts, watches, warnings...
Summer weather’s effects on pools
Sunny. 90 degrees. It’s the type of weather that sends many people to the swimming pool but can also be the most challenging to keep...
Staying safe in the summertime heat
Summer is officially here, and that means more hot temperatures. What You Need To Know Certain personal factors can impact how heat affects your body...
Are sharks scared of hurricanes?
There’s a new study from the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science about how hurricanes affect the behavior of large sharks. The...