Only these states will get a colder than normal winter, NOAA predicts

Drought is more likely than blizzards this winter, forecasters say.

• Oct 16, 2020

U.S. Gulf Coast braces for second major hurricane in less than 2 months

Communities along the Gulf Coast are preparing for Hurricane Delta just six weeks after being hit by Hurricane Laura. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal has the latest from Louisiana, and CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berradeli joins CBSN to explain the role climate change has had in this very busy hurricane season.

• Oct 8, 2020
• 06:32

Hurricane Delta leaves hundreds of thousands without power

The storm slammed the same region that was devastated by Hurricane Laura just six weeks ago.

• Oct 11, 2020

Hundreds of thousands lose power as Delta slams the Gulf Coast

Delta made landfall near Creole, Louisiana, as a Category 2 storm on Friday evening, but quickly weakened to a Category 1.

• Oct 10, 2020

Hurricane Delta takes aim at the Gulf Coast

The Category 3 storm is growing more powerful and expected to hit Louisiana Friday evening.

• Oct 9, 2020

Hurricane Delta may bring "life-threatening" storm surge to Gulf Coast

Forecasters warn that the hurricane could blow ashore a storm surge of up to 11 feet.

• Oct 8, 2020

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Hurricane Sally aftermath: Flooding threats expand across the Southeast

More than half a million people across several states were without power Thursday.

• Sep 17, 2020

At least 1 dead as Hurricane Sally unleashes "catastrophic" flooding

The storm slammed into the Alabama coast Wednesday morning and is moving north, bringing torrential rains and possible tornadoes with her.

• Sep 17, 2020

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Hurricane Sally strengthening as it inches toward Gulf Coast

The storm has intensified into a Category 2 hurricane with 105 mph winds. "Historic, life-threatening" flooding is "likely," the National Hurricane Center says.

• Sep 16, 2020

"Historic" flooding possible when Hurricane Sally hits Gulf Coast

It could also bring "extreme life threatening flash flooding" and storm surges as high as 9 feet — not to mention tornadoes, forecasters say.

• Sep 15, 2020

Northern Hemisphere had its warmest summer ever, NOAA says

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration​ also said 2020 is likely to be one of the five warmest years on record.

• Sep 14, 2020

Hurricane Sally, now a Category 2, takes aim at the Gulf Coast

National Hurricane Center says Sally could bring a "life-threatening storm surge," strong winds and flash flooding from torrential rains.

• Sep 14, 2020

Tropical Storm Sally forms in the Gulf of Mexico

It's the 18th named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, which peaks in mid-September.

• Sep 13, 2020

Laura strikes Louisiana, killing 6

The storm is bringing "catastrophic storm surge, extreme winds and flash flooding" to portions of the state.

• Aug 28, 2020

Laura brings downpours and some twisters way inland

Now a tropical depression, the once fierce hurricane is likely to turn right, head for Northeast, forecasters say. It's blamed for at least six U.S. deaths.

• Aug 28, 2020

$125 billion worth of homes in Hurricane Laura's path

Thousands of homes along the Texas and Louisiana coasts would cost billions to rebuild if destroyed.

• Aug 27, 2020

Over half a million people ordered to evacuate as Hurricane Laura looms

Laura could slam into land this week as a major storm with ferocious winds and deadly flooding.

• Aug 25, 2020

An animation released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reveals the massive loss of Arctic ice since 1987

An animation released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reveals the massive loss of Arctic ice since 1987. The agency says the loss of older, thicker ice in recent years is a worrying trend as it is less susceptible to melting than younger ice.

• Feb 26, 2014
• 00:57

Experts predict active 2020 hurricane season

Experts are warning of a very active hurricane season, meaning the National Hurricane Center may have to employ the Greek alphabet beyond 21 storms. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli explains.

• Aug 6, 2020
• 07:20

Hurricane season kicks off early

Ocean temperatures are especially warm causing a number of storm systems to form early this year. Hurricane season usually starts mid-August. CBS meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN's Lana Zak to explain which areas may be impacted by extreme weather.

• Jul 24, 2020
• 05:42

Researchers flock to mysterious "blue hole" off Florida's coast

Little is known about the mysterious holes at the bottom of the ocean — but a team of researchers is looking to change that.

• Jul 24, 2020

New twist in Trump's Dorian map controversy

Craig McLean, NOAA's acting chief scientist, says he's looking into possible violations of scientific integrity after the agency issued a statement backing President Trump's claim that Hurricane Dorian could threaten Alabama – contradicting their own meteorologists. CBSN's Elaine Quijano has the latest developments on "Red and Blue."

• Sep 9, 2019
• 02:01

Tropical Storm Cristobal makes landfall in Louisiana

Tropical-force winds will continue along the Gulf Coast from southeast Louisiana to Mississippi and Alabama, while storm surge and heavy rainfall is expected from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle.

• Jun 7, 2020

Hurricane season complicated by coronavirus

With just over a week to go before the official start of hurricane season, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is warning of a very active season to come. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to talk about the forecast.

• May 22, 2020
• 06:03

Could 5G impact weather forecasting?

An NOAA official told congressional lawmakers that 5G technology could impact weather forecasting. CBS News weather producer David Parkinson joined CBSN AM to discuss how.

• May 22, 2019
• 05:41

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