What Is the Difference Between a Thunderstorm Watch, Warning?
Ask the average person to explain the distinction between a watch and a warning, and you’ll find that a majority don’t know how.
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Earthquake Triggers Brief Tsunami Warning Along Northern California Coast
Several airports are located in the warning area.
Pacific Northwest Airports Brace for ‘Bomb Cyclone’
Facilities make plans to protect aircraft, including triple chocking and tying them down with straps attached to the wings and tail.
FAA Says It Will Keep ATC Meteorologists
Negotiations with union on next contract continue.
Union Says FAA to Drop ATC Center Weather Forecasters
Move ends 40 years of in-house weather experts advising controllers.
Hurricane Milton Triggers Florida Airport Closures
The storm is expected to deliver ‘devastating’ winds and a 10-foot or greater storm surge, the National Weather Service said.
NASA Postpones Europa Clipper Launch as Hurricane Milton Takes Aim at Cape Canaveral
Kennedy Space Center is battening down the hatches as the storm gathers strength over the Gulf of Mexico.
Gusty Winds Challenging Aerial Firefighters in California
CAL Fire, California’s emergency response air program, is currently battling the explosive Kincade Fire in Sonoma County, which has burned 76,138 acres and was only 15% contained at press time. While that fire has destroyed 189 structures and damaged 39 other buildings, figures could have been much higher if not for the work of CAL […]
