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How extreme weather and aging infrastructure led to months of ‘musty’ water in Cadiz
By: Julie Grant | The Allegheny Front
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This story was originally published on Feb. 27, 2026 by the Allegheny Front. CADIZ, Ohio (The Allegheny Front) — Stacey Greer started filling and dating gallon-sized jugs with tap water last… Read More
More frigid temperatures are expected in much of the US
By: Adrian Sainz | AP
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Forecasters warned that dangerous extra-cold conditions will persist into Monday morning for a huge swath of the U.S. from the Gulf Coast into New England that… Read More
The massive winter storm dumps sleet, freezing rain and snow around much of the US
By: Kate Brumback | Julie Walker | AP
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A massive winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S. on Sunday, bringing subzero temperatures and halting air and road traffic. Tree branches and power… Read More
To clear ice and snow, there are rock salt alternatives that are safer for your pets and yard
By: Alexa St. John | Caleigh Wells | AP
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Winter has its fans, but even those who enjoy playing in the snow probably dislike the chore of clearing up after a big storm that dumps several inches or even… Read More
Millions of Americans are preparing for a potentially catastrophic ice storm. Here’s what the numbers show
By: Jeff Martin | AP
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KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Millions of Americans from New Mexico to the Carolinas are bracing for a potentially catastrophic ice storm that could crush trees and power lines and knock… Read More
A huge winter storm is predicted to bring crippling snow, sleet and ice from Texas to Boston
By: Emilie Megnien | Sean Murphy | Jeffrey Collins | AP
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ATLANTA (AP) — Bread was flying off the shelves, salt was being loaded into trucks and utility workers were nervously watching forecasts Thursday as a huge winter storm that could… Read More
Ohio weather monitoring lags behind. A new network could mean better forecasts
By: Erin Gottsacker | The Ohio Newsroom
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CLARK COUNTY, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — On a farm in rural Clark County in southwest Ohio, fallow fields stretch as far as the eye can see. In the middle… Read More
Melting makeup, sweaty tuxes and overheating guests are shifting summer weddings
By: Melina Walling | Joshua A. Bickel | AP
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NEWTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Tyler Jones and Kayla McDonald both grew up camping, so when it came time to plan their wedding, they wanted to be outside to celebrate with… Read More
Witten Farm Market employees make do amid extreme heat warnings
By: Megan Acker
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – It might feel like temperatures are in the triple digits outside, but the heat isn’t dampening spirits too much for the workers at the Witten Farm… Read More
Flash flooding kills 5 in West Virginia as rescue teams continue searching for missing people
WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — Flash flooding caused by torrential rains killed five people in northern West Virginia and rescue crews were searching for three other people who were missing Sunday as… Read More
Ohio communities consider housing solutions after record-breaking year of tornadoes
By: Adriana Martinez-Smiley | WYSO, Isabel Nissley | WVXU, Zaria Johnson | Ideastream Public Media
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LOGAN COUNTY, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — Thursday, March 14, 2024 began as a normal day for many Logan County residents. But bad weather was brewing. Logan County Emergency Management… Read More
Warming stations are open in Athens County during the winter storm
By: Theo Peck-Suzuki | Report for America
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — A number of locations in Athens County are available to residents as warming stations amid the ongoing snowstorm. Anyone who needs a warming station… Read More
Many southeast Ohio counties have been declared natural disaster areas due to drought
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated 22 Ohio counties as natural disaster areas because of the state’s drought. The move announced Tuesday by the department’s… Read More
Severe shortage of rainfall brings drought conditions to southeast Ohio’s usually wet summer
By: Isabelle Isco
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Athens, Ohio (WOUB) — It’s been a hot and humid summer, the perfect ingredients for rain. So, where has all the rain gone? June is usually the rainiest month in… Read More
Deadly severe weather roars through several states, spawning potential tornadoes
By: Bruce Shipkowski | AP
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TRENTON, New Jersey (AP) — Thousands of homes and businesses were without power Tuesday as severe weather roared through several states, causing at least one death and spawning possible tornadoes…. Read More
Cleanup continues in Ohio following tornados and severe weather that killed 3
By: Associated Press
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LAKEVIEW, Ohio (AP) — The three people killed when several tornados roared through Ohio last week all died from storm-related injuries, authorities announced Monday. Darla Williams, 70, and Marilyn Snapp,… Read More
Gov. Mike DeWine declares a state of emergency in central Ohio after severe weather
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s governor has declared a state of emergency in 11 counties across central Ohio struck by severe weather last week. Gov. Mike DeWine also activated the Ohio… Read More
Tornadoes have killed at least 3 people in western Ohio. Crews are searching for others
By: Joshua A. Bickel | John Seewer | AP
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LAKEVIEW, Ohio (AP) — Tornadoes tore through several central U.S. states, flattening homes and trailers in an RV park and killing at least three people, authorities said. Crews and cadaver… Read More
El Niño has officially begun. Here’s what that means for the U.S.
By: Rebecca Hersher | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — El Niño is officially here, and that means things are about to get even hotter. The natural climate phenomenon is marked by warmer ocean temperatures in… Read More
It’s not your imagination, allergy season is extra bad this year. Here’s why
By: PBS Newshour
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (PBS NewsHour) — Allergy season got a jump start this year and has been more intense all over the country, especially in the North and Southeast. Ali Rogin… Read More
The exact link between tornadoes and climate change is hard to draw. Here’s why
By: Rachel Treisman | NPR
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ROLLING FORK, Miss. (NPR) — Rural communities in western Mississippi are surveying and cleaning up the damage after an unusual and powerful tornado tore through the area Friday night. The… Read More
Will climate change lead to more intense weather events?
By: PBS Newshour
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — While California continues to be inundated by storms and millions of residents remain under flood watches, western New York is still recovering from last month’s historic… Read More
Wild winter weather brings drastic temperature drops within minutes across the U.S.
By: Giulia Heyward | Jaclyn Diaz | NPR
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Updated December 21, 2022 at 8:26 PM ET WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Cities in the West are experiencing drastic drops in temperatures in just a matter of minutes, as dangerous… Read More
Airlines have started rebooking flights across the U.S. as winter weather intensifies
By: Ayana Archie | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Winter weather across the country is expected to impact holiday travel, and several airlines have already begun offering customers more flexibility on their flights. A bulletin… Read More
Climate change is making the weather more severe. Why don’t most forecasts mention it?
By: Rebecca Hersher | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — At global climate talks that just wrapped up, one of the few areas of agreement was about the worldwide toll of climate-driven weather disasters. Leaders from… Read More