http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/WeatherFind stories, videos, and photos about Weather from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 22 May 2013 15:17:40 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/dam/assets/120828115223-hancocks-korea-typhoon-bolavan-00002405-wall-4-tease.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Weather14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Weather from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/28/world/asia/typhoon-bolaven/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/28/world/asia/typhoon-bolaven/index.htmlTropical Storm Bolaven, once a massive typhoon, left at least 16 people dead in South Korea after pummeling the country with heavy wind and rain as it moved along its coast, the authorities said Wednesday.Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/27/us/hurricane-preparation/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/27/us/hurricane-preparation/index.htmlIn areas where hurricanes can strike, it's a good idea to have a closet or an area set aside for storm preparedness storage. There, you can keep items you'll need in case disaster strikes suddenly or you need to evacuate.Wed, 29 Aug 2012 00:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/27/world/asia/typhoon-bolaven/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/27/world/asia/typhoon-bolaven/index.htmlRescuers searched typhoon-swept waters off South Korea's Jeju Island Tuesday for 31 Chinese fishermen missing in the wake of Typhoon Bolaven, a ferocious storm that headed for the Korean Peninsula after making landfall on Okinawa.Mon, 27 Aug 2012 23:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/27/tech/mobile/hurricane-apps/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/27/tech/mobile/hurricane-apps/index.htmlFor those of us who live inland, hurricane-tracking seems more a curious indulgence, but if you live along the coastal regions in a hurricane zone, keeping tabs on these atmospheric leviathans is paramount.Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/26/world/asia/typhoon-bolaven/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/26/world/asia/typhoon-bolaven/index.htmlA massive typhoon crossed over Okinawa on Sunday, bringing winds more ferocious than even the typhoon-weary Japanese island has seen in decades.Mon, 27 Aug 2012 00:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/26/us/tropical-storm-isaac/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/26/us/tropical-storm-isaac/index.htmlAs Tropical Storm Isaac moved quickly through the Straits of Florida on Sunday, coastal communities in Florida issued mandatory evacuations and Republicans delayed the start of their national convention.Sun, 26 Aug 2012 21:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/25/us/tropical-storm-isaac/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/25/us/tropical-storm-isaac/index.htmlTropical Storm Isaac lashed Haiti early Saturday, bringing gale-force winds and potential flooding to a nation where hundreds of thousands still live in tent cities following a 2010 earthquake.Sat, 25 Aug 2012 09:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/24/us/tropical-storm-isaac/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/24/us/tropical-storm-isaac/index.htmlTropical Storm Isaac strengthened slightly as it churned toward Haiti on Friday, threatening an already vulnerable nation with gale-force winds, pounding rain and the potential for life-threatening floods.Sat, 25 Aug 2012 06:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/23/us/tropical-storm-isaac/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/23/us/tropical-storm-isaac/index.htmlAs Tropical Storm Isaac swirls in the Caribbean -- becoming more powerful mile by mile -- it threatens to unleash disaster once again on vulnerable and often unaware Haitians by Friday night.Fri, 24 Aug 2012 01:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/22/us/tropical-storm-isaac/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/22/us/tropical-storm-isaac/index.htmlTropical Storm Isaac continued its westward path Wednesday, placing officials on alert from Puerto Rico to Guantanamo Bay to Florida, where it could pose a threat to the GOP convention next week.Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/20/world/europe/hurricane-gordon/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/20/world/europe/hurricane-gordon/index.htmlHurricane Gordon churned across the eastern Azores early Monday after making landfall on the northern Atlantic islands, forecasters said.Mon, 20 Aug 2012 21:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/18/world/americas/tropical-storm-helene/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/18/world/americas/tropical-storm-helene/index.htmlHelene weakened into a tropical depression Saturday after making landfall in Mexico, the National Hurricane Center said.Sat, 18 Aug 2012 17:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/16/us/western-wildfires/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/16/us/western-wildfires/index.htmlBlistering hot temperatures will blast the normally tepid Pacific Northwest again Thursday as dozens of wildfires burn across large sections of the western United States.Thu, 16 Aug 2012 09:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/09/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/09/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlTropical storm Ernesto skirted the Mexican coast Thursday with top winds of 60 miles an hour, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.Thu, 09 Aug 2012 19:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/08/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/08/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlDespite weakening, Tropical Storm Ernesto poured heavy rains Wednesday on Mexico and portions of Central America, the National Hurricane Center said.Thu, 09 Aug 2012 00:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/08/us/lightning-safety-tips/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/08/us/lightning-safety-tips/index.htmlThe number of lightning-related injuries and fatalities has been rising in recent weeks as stormy weather sweeps across the United States.Wed, 08 Aug 2012 15:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/08/world/asia/china-typhoon/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/08/world/asia/china-typhoon/index.htmlTyphoon Haikui slammed into the east coast of China on Wednesday morning, pummeling the area around the business metropolis of Shanghai with heavy wind and rain.Wed, 08 Aug 2012 09:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/07/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/07/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlPacking maximum sustained winds of 85 mph, Hurricane Ernesto strengthened as it closed in Tuesday on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, the National Hurricane Center said.Wed, 08 Aug 2012 00:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/07/world/asia/philippines-floods/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/07/world/asia/philippines-floods/index.htmlFueled by seasonal monsoon rains and a nearby tropical storm, widespread flooding in the Philippines worsened Tuesday, causing a landslide that killed nine members of a family, the national disaster agency reported.Tue, 07 Aug 2012 15:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/05/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/05/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlTropical Storm Ernesto churned south of Jamaica on Sunday, becoming a bit more organized as it continued its westward march.Mon, 06 Aug 2012 04:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/04/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/04/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlTropical Storm Ernesto churned across the Caribbean Sea on Saturday, regaining some strength even as forecasters expect it to grow more powerful and emerge as a Category 1 hurricane in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.Mon, 06 Aug 2012 00:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/03/world/asia/china-storms/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/03/world/asia/china-storms/index.htmlTwo tropical cyclones have made landfall in eastern China, prompting the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people from coastal areas as the Philippines and Taiwan assess the damage that one of the storms left in its wake.Fri, 03 Aug 2012 14:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/02/us/drought/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/02/us/drought/index.htmlThe area of the United States in extreme or exceptional drought grew by an area roughly the size of Alabama over the past week, according to new figures out Thursday.Thu, 02 Aug 2012 19:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/01/world/asia/philippines-typhoon/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/01/world/asia/philippines-typhoon/index.htmlHeavy rains from the outer bands of Typhoon Saola, which hovered near the Philippines beginning last week, have left 23 people dead and another five injured, an official with the National Disaster Coordinating Center said Thursday.Thu, 02 Aug 2012 08:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/01/politics/congress-livestock-producers/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/08/01/politics/congress-livestock-producers/index.htmlLivestock producers suffering through one of the most severe droughts in decades will most likely have to wait until Congress returns from its August recess before getting any new federal disaster assistance.Thu, 02 Aug 2012 05:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/23/world/asia/hong-kong-typhoon-vicente/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/23/world/asia/hong-kong-typhoon-vicente/index.htmlHong Kong is cleaning up Tuesday after a severe typhoon struck the city with gale-force winds and rain, shuttering much of the city and injuring at least 129 people.Tue, 24 Jul 2012 05:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/16/us/us-drought/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/16/us/us-drought/index.htmlThe pool is closed in Warrenton, Missouri. Cattle ponds are drying up in Arkansas. Illinois is in danger of losing its corn crop.Mon, 16 Jul 2012 22:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/16/world/asia/japan-floods/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/16/world/asia/japan-floods/index.htmlExtraordinarily heavy rains have left hundreds of people cut off and at least 28 dead on the southern Japanese island of Kyushu, local authorities said Monday, and more storms could be on their way.Mon, 16 Jul 2012 10:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/13/us/midwest-drought/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/13/us/midwest-drought/index.htmlA dry and mild spring led Don Villwock, like all of Indiana's corn and soybean farmers, to plant two weeks early this year. He was hopeful for a bountiful Labor Day harvest.Fri, 13 Jul 2012 17:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/10/world/unusual-world-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/10/world/unusual-world-weather/index.htmlA map of significant climate events for the United States in June looks almost apocalyptic: hellish heat, ferocious fires and severe storms leaving people injured, homeless and even dead.Tue, 10 Jul 2012 20:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/10/world/americas/pacific-hurricanes/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/10/world/americas/pacific-hurricanes/index.htmlHurricane Emilia raged into to a Category 4 storm Tuesday, hurling 140 mph winds as it spun across the Pacific Ocean.Tue, 10 Jul 2012 11:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/09/world/americas/pacific-hurricanes/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/09/world/americas/pacific-hurricanes/index.htmlAlready packing 110 mph winds, a hurricane churning in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico is forecast to get even stronger -- though, as of now, it poses no direct threat to those onshore.Mon, 09 Jul 2012 23:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/09/us/extreme-heat/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/09/us/extreme-heat/index.htmlThe mainland United States, which was largely recovering Monday from a near-nationwide heat wave, has experienced the warmest 12-month period since record-keeping began in 1895, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Monday.Mon, 09 Jul 2012 18:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/08/us/extreme-heat/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/08/us/extreme-heat/index.htmlAt long last, a cold front will snap a stubborn heat wave that has roasted much of the country for more than a week.Sun, 08 Jul 2012 19:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/07/us/extreme-heat/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/07/07/us/extreme-heat/index.htmlA cold front was expected in some U.S. states this weekend, bringing much-needed relief in communities baking in a lingering heat wave for more than a week.Sat, 07 Jul 2012 23:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/29/us/extreme-heat/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/29/us/extreme-heat/index.htmlTens of millions in the central and eastern United States are bearing the full brunt of summer, in all its sweltering and stormy fury.Sat, 30 Jun 2012 01:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/26/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/26/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlHe used sand bags and a water pump, but Chad Mercer couldn't stop floodwaters from rising to his knees inside his Starke, Florida, home.Tue, 26 Jun 2012 15:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/25/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/25/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlTropical Storm Debby was dumping unrelenting rain on portions of Florida on Monday, causing flooding amid high winds as forecasters changed its projected path once again.Mon, 25 Jun 2012 15:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/24/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/24/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlThe expansive, stalled Tropical Storm Debby lashed Florida on Sunday, spawning apparent tornadoes in the central part of the state that killed one woman, a county spokeswoman said.Mon, 25 Jun 2012 01:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/23/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/23/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlTropical Storm Debby, the fourth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, formed Saturday in the central Gulf of Mexico, the National Hurricane Center reported.Sun, 24 Jun 2012 00:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/20/us/us-northeast-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/20/us/us-northeast-weather/index.htmlThe first major heat wave of the summer blanketed the U.S. East Coast on Wednesday with scorching temperatures that swept across the region.Wed, 20 Jun 2012 23:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/19/us/us-heat-wave/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/19/us/us-heat-wave/index.htmlA heat wave is expected to form over the mid-Atlantic region this week as forecasters warn heat indices could reach the triple digits.Wed, 20 Jun 2012 18:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/16/world/americas/mexico-weather-carlotta/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/16/world/americas/mexico-weather-carlotta/index.htmlA storm over southwestern Mexico weakened further Saturday to a tropical depression, the National Hurricane Center said.Sat, 16 Jun 2012 15:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/15/world/americas/mexico-tropical-storm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/15/world/americas/mexico-tropical-storm/index.htmlPeople along Mexico's southwestern coast are bracing for Hurricane Carlotta, an already powerful storm that forecasters say will experience "rapid strengthening" in the coming hours.Fri, 15 Jun 2012 20:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/14/world/americas/mexico-tropical-storm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/14/world/americas/mexico-tropical-storm/index.htmlA tropical storm formed in the Pacific Ocean on Thursday morning and is expected to reach hurricane strength before it gets to Mexico's southwestern coast.Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/10/us/florida-flooding/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/06/10/us/florida-flooding/index.htmlParts of the Florida Panhandle and coastal Alabama were under water Sunday, with an onslaught of torrential rains causing not just extensive flooding but also damage to roads and buildings, local officials said.Sun, 10 Jun 2012 23:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/30/us/hurricane-season-planning/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/30/us/hurricane-season-planning/index.htmlPeople need to plan now for possible evacuations, power outages and other challenges as a new hurricane season approaches, the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency said Wednesday.Wed, 30 May 2012 21:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/29/us/weather-beryl/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/29/us/weather-beryl/index.htmlAfter dumping more than a foot of rain in at least one location, Tropical Depression Beryl continued to soak the South on Tuesday, prompting flood watches and warnings from Florida to North Carolina.Tue, 29 May 2012 17:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/28/us/weather-beryl/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/28/us/weather-beryl/index.htmlAfter ruining Memorial Day plans along the Florida and Georgia coasts, the remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl are forecast to bring more rain to the Carolinas.Tue, 29 May 2012 13:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/28/us/noaa-contracts/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/28/us/noaa-contracts/index.htmlThe director of the National Weather Service announced his sudden retirement last week after an internal investigation found the agency shifted some of its funding internally without asking Congress, according to officials familiar with the situation.Mon, 28 May 2012 23:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/27/us/tropical-system-beryl/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/27/us/tropical-system-beryl/index.htmlTropical Storm Beryl continued to strengthen as it neared the coasts of Georgia and Florida on Sunday, approaching hurricane strength, forecasters said.Mon, 28 May 2012 02:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/25/world/americas/mexico-hurricane/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/25/world/americas/mexico-hurricane/index.htmlHurricane Bud lessened into a Category 1 storm as it approached Mexico's southwestern coast Friday, the National Hurricane Center said.Fri, 25 May 2012 18:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/24/world/americas/mexico-hurricane/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/24/world/americas/mexico-hurricane/index.htmlThe Mexican government has issued a hurricane warning for part of its western coast due to a powerful storm that could get even stronger in the coming hours, the National Hurricane Center said.Fri, 25 May 2012 00:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/24/us/hurricanes-prediction/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/24/us/hurricanes-prediction/index.htmlDespite some early storms this year, forecasters Thursday predicted a near-normal Atlantic hurricane season with nine to 15 named storms, including four to eight hurricanes and one to three major hurricanes.Thu, 24 May 2012 17:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/20/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/20/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlTropical Storm Alberto, meandering off the coast of South Carolina, was expected to stay offshore, and forecasters Sunday canceled a tropical storm watch for coastal areas.Sun, 20 May 2012 21:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/19/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/05/19/us/tropical-weather/index.htmlTropical Storm Alberto, the first named storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season, formed Saturday off the coast of South Carolina.Sat, 19 May 2012 21:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/04/23/us/northeast-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/04/23/us/northeast-weather/index.htmlA large snowstorm came barreling through the Northeast on Monday, threatening to drop 16 inches in some areas and frustrate commuters.Mon, 23 Apr 2012 20:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/04/15/us/midwest-storms/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/04/15/us/midwest-storms/index.htmlThreats of another perilous outbreak of tornadoes appeared to fizzle Sunday, a day after powerful storms tied to the same weather system tore through the Midwest and Plains states.Mon, 16 Apr 2012 03:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/04/14/us/midwest-storms/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/04/14/us/midwest-storms/index.htmlWichita was under a tornado emergency late Saturday as a large twister, part of a series of severe storms in the Great Plains, moved through south-central Kansas and threatened to destroy homes.Sun, 15 Apr 2012 03:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/04/13/us/midwest-storms/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/04/13/us/midwest-storms/index.htmlA tornado touched down late Friday afternoon in Norman, Oklahoma, bringing scattered structural damage and a taste of more severe weather -- including a tornado outbreak -- expected Saturday in the Plains.Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/04/05/us/texas-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/04/05/us/texas-weather/index.htmlNearly 1,100 homes were hit by the tornadoes that struck the Dallas-Fort Worth area Tuesday, including 349 homes that were destroyed, a Red Cross spokeswoman said Thursday.Fri, 06 Apr 2012 09:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/04/05/us/atlantic-hurricane-predictions/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/04/05/us/atlantic-hurricane-predictions/index.htmlFolks in hurricane-prone areas of the United States and Caribbean may breathe a sigh of relief this year. Forecasters at Colorado State University say a less-active hurricane season is in store.Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/04/03/us/tornado-warnings-test/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/04/03/us/tornado-warnings-test/index.htmlPerhaps one of these will get your attention:Tue, 03 Apr 2012 22:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/04/03/world/asia/japan-severe-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/04/03/world/asia/japan-severe-weather/index.htmlA spring storm packing typhoon-strength winds caused two deaths and paralyzed traffic in Japan on Tuesday.Tue, 03 Apr 2012 13:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/03/19/us/weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/03/19/us/weather/index.htmlA suspected tornado touched down in south-central Texas on Monday, the National Weather Service said, as a slow-moving line of storms brought high winds, heavy rains and large hail as it swept eastward.Tue, 20 Mar 2012 03:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/03/18/us/winter-storm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/03/18/us/winter-storm/index.htmlA winter storm packing heavy snow and gusty winds forced authorities to close 180 miles of Interstate 40 in northern Arizona on Sunday until further notice.Sun, 18 Mar 2012 23:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/03/15/us/warm-spring/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/03/15/us/warm-spring/index.htmlMost Americans can put away winter coats and umbrellas and break out the short sleeves and sunglasses even though spring doesn't officially begin until next week, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.Fri, 16 Mar 2012 01:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/03/07/us/weather-long-track-tornadoes/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/03/07/us/weather-long-track-tornadoes/index.htmlOne tornado stayed on the ground for 95 miles as it tore through towns in Kentucky and West Virginia. Two other twisters left behind 49-mile paths of destruction.Thu, 08 Mar 2012 01:54:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/03/06/world/asia/australia-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/03/06/world/asia/australia-weather/index.htmlAustralia is emerging from the grip of its strongest La Nina weather pattern on record -- a meteorological event that brings either devastating floods or, in the case of its counterpart El Nino, scorching droughts.Wed, 07 Mar 2012 00:29:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/03/05/us/severe-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/03/05/us/severe-weather/index.htmlCleanup workers make plodding progress Monday in parts of Kentucky and Indiana where fresh snow complicated efforts to dig out of the destruction wrought by last week's deadly tornadoes.Mon, 05 Mar 2012 23:50:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/03/04/us/severe-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/03/04/us/severe-weather/index.htmlWith dozens dead and scores of buildings reduced to rubble, residents of the Midwest and South on Sunday were assessing the damage that a series of vicious twisters left behind last week.Mon, 05 Mar 2012 02:16:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/03/03/us/severe-weather-forecast/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/03/03/us/severe-weather-forecast/index.htmlWhen a powerful jet stream bringing in cold northern air collided with a large mass of warm, moist air from the south, the conditions were right for the tornadoes that have left at least 45 dead this week.Sat, 03 Mar 2012 19:31:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/02/29/us/severe-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/02/29/us/severe-weather/index.htmlThe death toll from an enormous storm system that plowed through the Midwest and spawned more tornadoes as it moved east climbed late Wednesday to 12, authorities said.Thu, 01 Mar 2012 02:47:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/02/29/us/kansas-severe-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/02/29/us/kansas-severe-weather/index.htmlA storm system that produced a number of tornadoes in the Midwest was blamed for at least seven deaths in two states, officials said Wednesday.Wed, 29 Feb 2012 18:44:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/02/10/world/europe/europe-cold-snap/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/02/10/world/europe/europe-cold-snap/index.htmlEurope remained gripped by frigid temperatures and snow Friday, with the icy weather closing much of the Danube River to shipping and disrupting travel across the region.Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/02/03/us/colorado-winter-storm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/02/03/us/colorado-winter-storm/index.htmlBlizzard conditions whipped through Colorado on Friday, closing some 70 miles of interstate highway as heavy snow blanketed the region, according to the state's Department of Transportation.Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:15:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/02/01/world/europe/europe-cold-snap/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/02/01/world/europe/europe-cold-snap/index.htmlSub-zero temperatures continued to keep eastern Europe in their grip Wednesday, leading to the deaths of 31 people in Ukraine so far, emergency officials there said.Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:52:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/31/world/europe/europe-cold-snap/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/31/world/europe/europe-cold-snap/index.htmlEastern Europe shivered Tuesday in the coldest conditions seen this winter, with below-freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall leading to deaths, frostbite and widespread travel disruption.Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:23:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/27/us/extreme-weather-prepare-for-worst/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/27/us/extreme-weather-prepare-for-worst/index.htmlRanee Roberts feels lucky to have survived the impact of a tornado that hit her Alabama convenience store in April.Sat, 28 Jan 2012 17:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/18/us/northwest-winter-storms/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/18/us/northwest-winter-storms/index.htmlEven as snowfall slowed Wednesday in the Pacific Northwest, officials warned that falling temperatures would make roads icy and dangerous for drivers.Thu, 19 Jan 2012 03:30:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/17/us/northwest-winter-storms/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/17/us/northwest-winter-storms/index.htmlSeattle could see one of its largest snowfalls since the 1940s as twin winter storms move over the Pacific Northwest, according to the National Weather Service.Wed, 18 Jan 2012 01:59:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/09/us/texas-flooding/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2012/01/09/us/texas-flooding/index.htmlSevere weather hit the Houston area Monday, flooding streets and homes and leaving thousands of people without power, emergency officials said.Mon, 09 Jan 2012 23:39:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/23/travel/holiday-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/23/travel/holiday-weather/index.htmlHigh winds and snow prompted airport and highway delays in some metropolitan areas Friday, potentially snarling holiday travel plans on one of the nation's busiest travel days.Fri, 23 Dec 2011 22:05:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/21/travel/winter-storm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/21/travel/winter-storm/index.htmlA blizzard that roared through much of the southern Rockies and central Plains tapered off Wednesday, but several states were still expected to deal with heavy snow.Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/20/us/texas-drought-trees/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/20/us/texas-drought-trees/index.htmlAs many as a half-billion trees may have died across Texas from the effects of the 2011 drought, the state's forest service says.Tue, 20 Dec 2011 20:37:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/20/travel/winter-storm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/20/travel/winter-storm/index.htmlTravel through the southern Rockies into the central Plains "will be dangerous, if not impossible" Tuesday, forecasters warned, as a winter weather system blasts broad swaths of the West and Midwest.Tue, 20 Dec 2011 18:13:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/19/travel/winter-storm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/19/travel/winter-storm/index.htmlInterstates and highways were shut down Monday night as a large winter weather system brought heavy snow, fierce winds and ice to at least five states in the West and Midwest.Tue, 20 Dec 2011 04:29:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/04/us/california-winds/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/04/us/california-winds/index.htmlA fire alert was in effect in Southern California until Sunday morning following warnings that the powerful winds pounding the region could ignite fast-moving blazes.Sun, 04 Dec 2011 08:12:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/03/us/california-wind-recovery/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/03/us/california-wind-recovery/index.htmlSouthern California residents and recovery crews continued their cleanup efforts Saturday, two days after powerful winds downed power lines, damaged structures and caused other devastation.Sun, 04 Dec 2011 02:58:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/01/us/california-winds/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/12/01/us/california-winds/index.htmlPowerful winds continued to batter Los Angeles, Las Vegas and other southwestern U.S. locales Thursday -- downing trees, delaying flights and leaving hundreds of thousands without power.Fri, 02 Dec 2011 16:57:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/11/16/us/severe-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/11/16/us/severe-weather/index.htmlSevere weather -- including suspected tornadoes -- swept through the South on Wednesday, killing at least four people and injuring others, officials said.Thu, 17 Nov 2011 03:48:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/11/09/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/11/09/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlA slightly-strengthened Tropical Storm Sean was meandering southwest of Bermuda on Wednesday, but a tropical storm warning was issued ahead of its approach.Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:39:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/11/08/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/11/08/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlA tropical storm watch was issued for Bermuda on Tuesday ahead of newly formed Tropical Storm Sean, forecasters said.Tue, 08 Nov 2011 18:21:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/11/01/us/east-coast-storm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/11/01/us/east-coast-storm/index.htmlNew Jersey resident Becky Fisher said Tuesday that she's counting the favors she'll now owe her neighbors after a powerful snowstorm left her family and more than a million others without power across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states.Wed, 02 Nov 2011 03:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/10/29/us/east-coast-storm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/10/29/us/east-coast-storm/index.htmlA freak fall snow storm slammed the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Saturday, leaving three people dead, more than 2 million households without power and thousands of air travelers stranded.Mon, 31 Oct 2011 21:03:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/10/28/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/10/28/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlThe storm known as Rina fizzled Friday as it moved over the Yucatan Channel, the strait between Mexico and Cuba, the National Hurricane Center said.Fri, 28 Oct 2011 21:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/10/26/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/10/26/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlAfter weakening to a Category 1 storm, Hurricane Rina plodded westward late Wednesday at near 6 mph (9 kph) on a path toward Mexico's tourist beaches, its threat a real one to people on the Yucatan Peninsula but far diminished from what it had been earlier in the day.Thu, 27 Oct 2011 03:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/10/25/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/10/25/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlRina was almost a Category 3 hurricane as it careened near Honduras and Belize Wednesday before heading towards Cancun.Wed, 26 Oct 2011 06:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/10/24/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/10/24/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlRina strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane off the coast of Central America on Monday, as officials in Nicaragua searched for more than two dozen missing storm evacuees.Tue, 25 Oct 2011 01:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2011/10/23/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2011/10/23/world/americas/tropical-weather/index.htmlA tropical depression formed in the western Caribbean Sea on Sunday, and is likely to become Tropical Storm Rina as it skirts the Honduran coastline, the National Hurricane Center said.Sun, 23 Oct 2011 22:48:00 EDT