During springtime in Houston, a steamy afternoon can quickly give way to towering cumulonimbus clouds overhead. Often called "popcorn storms," these cells bubble up quickly and fade just as fast. But ...

Meteorologists classify storm types into several basic categories: single-cell, multicell, and supercell.

"Different storms are driven by different physical processes," said Dr. John Nielsen-Gammon, a Texas A&M University atmospheric scientist and a co-author of the study. "Once you separate storms by ...

Winter is here and so are nor’easters. A nor’easter is a powerful low-pressure system that forms along the East Coast of North America. Named after the direction in which the strongest winds blow, ...

Thunderstorms can be triggered by a variety of factors: first, fronts; then an outflow boundary, which is a push of wind out ahead of a main line of storms; and lastly, popcorn or pulse thunderstorms ...

The research, published in Nature, examines more than 40,000 warm-season storms that passed over or near Dallas–Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio and Houston between 1995 and 2017. By sorting storms ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) -The two most common winter storms in the United States are the Alberta Clipper and Nor’Easter, with each ...

As the East Coast digs out from a massive snowstorm, a potential nor'easter could bring more snow to the region this weekend. Here's what you need to know about this kind of powerful storm: ...

Add WDRB as a preferred source on Google to ensure that local news and weather from WDRB appears more often in Top Stories when relevant to your search. With such a stormy pattern around our area the ...