Explaining winter weather watches and warnings
We are taking a look at the different type of winter weather alerts ranging from a Winter Storm Warning to an Extreme Cold Warning.
Winter Storm Warning explained: What does it mean and when is it issued?
With the winter season upon us, winter weather warnings are bound to arise. The primary goal of a weather event warning is to help keep residents safe during a winter storm. The National Weather Service (NWS) has created a set list of criteria for when they issue a Winter Storm Warning.
What’s the difference between winter storm warnings, watches and advisories
Fully understanding these important terms can mean the difference between inconvenience and disaster during winter.
Winter Weather Maps Show States Facing Snow, Plunging Temperatures
Multiple states were expected to see snow on Tuesday, while widespread freeze warnings spanned the southern U.S.
Strong winds can bring gale warnings to communities near water. Here's what that means
A gale warning alert means there are high sustained winds or frequent gusts over a body of water, so they're reserved for communities near oceans, sounds or lakes.
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