In the event of severe weather, it's important to be prepared before the storm arrives. Here's how the free AccuWeather app can help you stay ahead of the storm, especially when lightning starts.

Storm clouds move fast, but confusion often moves faster when warnings appear. The gap between hearing a warning and taking action remains one of the biggest challenges during severe weather. Bridging ...

National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists issued a slew of severe thunderstorm warnings on Friday afternoon for more than 13 million people across the East Coast, including in New York City, as ...

This week is Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Illinois. When you think of severe weather, you may think of tornados. But lighting and flooding are also big threats to people in Illinois. The ...

An updated severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 1:13 p.m. in effect until 1:45 p.m. for Coffee, Dale, Geneva and Houston counties.