Tropical Storm Kevin Forms After Hurricane Jimena

According to the National Weather Service, Tropical Storm Kevin has formed on the heels of Hurricane Jimena in the Pacific. Tropical Storm Kevin has winds at about 45 mph and is currently located off the Mexico Baja California peninsula, about 1,010 miles offshore. It is...

Nashville Weather news: severe thunderstorm warning today

The latest Nashville Weather news is that a severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for the areas of eastern Davidson Country, such as Nashville, eastern Robertson County and northwestern Rutherford County, Sumner County, Gallatin, western Wilson County and northeastern...

Texas Hill Country slip-sliding away

BOERNE, TEXAS -- Heavy rains continue to pound the Texas Hill Country today. Boerne, a small texas town 75 miles southwest of Austin and 35 miles Northeast of San Antonio escaped the flooding yesterday that hit...

First Named Storm of the Atlantic Hurricane Season Comes Early

Update! Talk about an anticlimax: "ORLANDO, Fla. -- A preseason subtropical storm weakened early Thursday and is now expected to meander in the Atlantic Ocean for the next few days before falling apart, according...

The weatherman nobody heard

NEW ORLEANS -- On Aug. 28, the storm was still a day away. Evacuations were under way and people were just starting to arrive at the Superdome. At his desk at the National Weather Service office in Slidell, outside New Orleans, meteorologist Robert Ricks knew he had a job...

Will bill darken weather sites?

This is absurd:Sen. Rick Santorum, R-Pa., the Senate's third-ranking Republican, introduced a bill in April titled the National Weather Services Duties Act of 2005. According to the bill's wording, it would...

Weather Service Predicts Many More Hurricanes This Year

WASHINGTON (AP) - The government on Tuesday sharply boosted its forecast for hurricanes this season, predicting 18 to 21 tropical storms by the end of November. That's up from a forecast in May of 12 to 15...

closeSign in to NowPublic

is reporting from