Huge winter storm is threatening millions. Here's what the numbers show.
About half the population of the United States is in the path of heavy snow and crippling ice, the National Weather Service said.
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About half the population of the United States is in the path of heavy snow and crippling ice, the National Weather Service said.
A powerful winter storm system moving across the Great Lakes and Northeast is bringing snow and ice, frigid temperatures and possible whiteout conditions.
After growing into a hurricane, Gabrielle, the seventh named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, is gaining steam, but is not expected to make landfall.
Tropical Storm Erin was on the verge of becoming the Atlantic season's first hurricane early Friday.
As NWS crews head to Franklin Township to investigate, cleanup continues in Buena Vista Township after an EF-0 tornado ripped through the Collings Lakes section on Friday.
Friday was a rude awakening for Delaware County residents who showed CBS News Philadelphia the damage that Thursday night into Friday morning storms left behind in their wake. Delco residents said the combination of high winds, heavy rains and severe thunder sounded like bombs were going off.
Fast-moving thunderstorms packing heavy rain, high winds and pockets of large hail swept through parts of South Jersey Thursday night and Friday morning. The storms toppled some trees and scattered branches and debris, flooded some roads and knocked out power to many across the area.
The National Weather Service said "travel could be difficult to impossible" in places where snowfall is forecast to continue into the beginning of the week.
The Great Galveston Hurricane is known as the deadliest weather disaster in United States history, killing at least 8,000 people, with some estimates as high as 12,000 people.
The northern lights could dazzle millions of Americans in some northern states this weekend.
More than 60 million people were under heat alerts Tuesday as a scorching heat wave blanketed the Midwest.
Ernesto regained hurricane strength on Sunday, forecasters said, and will continue to bring "life-threatening surf and rip current conditions" to the U.S. East Coast.
Part of the roof was torn off an Acme in New Castle County, Delaware as a confirmed tornado touched down on Thursday night. Ryan Hughes is in the Sherwood Park neighborhood with a look at the damage around the area.
Powerful, fast-moving storms downed trees and power lines across the Delaware Valley Tuesday night. The National Weather Service in Mount Holly, New Jersey said it received multiple reports of wind damage in eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and that "severe downbursts/macrobursts (straight-line wind) have occurred."
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Potential severe storms could roll through late Saturday night and again Sunday afternoon into the evening.
We have to keep a close eye on our pets during this stretch of hot weather. Police said a dog was found dead this week in Delaware County after being left outside in the heat for hours. Ryan Hughes reports the warning signs to help protect your pets.
Storm damage in Lawrence Township, Mercer County, prompted the National Weather Service to send a survey team out Saturday to assess the damage.
The National Weather Service is investigating whether straight-line winds or a possible weak tornado caused storm damage in Lawrence Township, New Jersey on Friday night.
Staff from the National Weather Service's State College office confirmed an EF-1 tornado with winds up to 90 mph touched down in Mahanoy City, a town in Schuylkill County about 40 minutes south of Wilkes-Barre, after surveying the storm damage Tuesday.
The state is battling its "largest and most destructive fire in Texas history," and the blaze is only 15% contained, officials said.
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Part of SEPTA's Jefferson Station in Philadelphia was flooded Monday night, but service wasn't disrupted.
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