7 million people are under flood watches while 7 million face extreme heat alerts
By Haley Brink and Theresa Waldrop, CNN A flood watch is in place from Arizona to Wyoming, covering more than 7 million people, with afternoon and…
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Rain chances pick up during the week
EL PASO, Texas- As summer begins to dwindle the temperatures are dropping slightly and the rain chances are rising. On Monday the Borderland will be…
Continue ReadingOne-third of the food we eat is at risk because the climate crisis is endangering butterflies and bees
By Allison Chinchar and Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologists Bee populations are declining. More than half of the bat species in the United States are…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Dry tomorrow with better rain chances midweek
Happy Saturday! It was a cool, cloudy morning, and then the sun broke through the clouds, leading to a warm afternoon and evening. We can thank the…
Continue Reading2 dead after heavy rain flooded Las Vegas streets in the wettest monsoon season in a decade
By Rebekah Riess, CNN Two people are dead after heavy rain poured into Las Vegas casinos and flooded streets Thursday night in the wettest monsoon…
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Good looking weekend ahead
EL PASO, Texas- The weekend is shapening up to be a nice one. The temperatures should be in the high 90’s with around a 10% to 20% chance of rain in…
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Isolated storms for the weekend
Temps will heat up for the weekend with highs in the mid and upper 90’s. The chance for storms will be about 10-20% across the area – primarily in…
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El Paso gardening experts share tips on how to save money on your fall garden
EL PASO, Texas – The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office in El Paso County has several experts on all things garden related. Although we are…
Continue ReadingA disastrous megaflood is coming to California, experts say, and it could be the most expensive natural disaster in history
CNN correspondent Mike Valerio is in the Los Angeles River to discuss California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to store water amid a…
Continue ReadingA disastrous megaflood is coming to California, experts say, and it could be the most expensive natural disaster in history
By Payton Major, Judson Jones and Brandon Miller, CNN Many Californians fear the “Big One,” but it might not be what you think.…
Continue ReadingA disastrous megaflood is coming to California, experts say, and it could be the most expensive natural disaster in history
The “fire whirl” erupted out of a brush fire near Quail Lake in California, which quickly spread over 150…
Continue ReadingRain pours into some Las Vegas casinos and floods streets in the wettest monsoon season in a decade
By Jay Croft, CNN and Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Heavy rain poured into Las Vegas casinos and flooded streets Thursday night as the wettest…
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StormTRACK Weather: Monsoonal moisture continues to fuel thunderstorms this afternoon
El Paso, Texas- After strong thunderstorms moved across Hudspeth county; a lot of the ground is heavily saturated and we’re expecting another round…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Some heavier rain and flooding are possible in the area
There are some areas that have received a good amount of rain this week. Any additional storms and the slow movement will likely cause possible…
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StormTRACK Weather: Scattered showers and thunderstorms continue
Good morning! A thunderstorm moved in early Thursday morning dumping rain and causing minor flooding in parts of the Upper Valley. The storm dropped…
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ABC-7 Xtra: This year’s Monsoon has seen prolific lightning strikes
EL PASO, Texas – This year’s Monsoon has been busy all across the Borderland. As of August 10, the El Paso International Airport has received just…
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A decent storm threat continues for the next couple of days
I do expect some thunderstorms to pop up again Thursday PM and again Friday before we get less rain opportunities for the weekend. Temps will…
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Watch: Central El Paso sinkhole caused by water main break pressure; car removed
EL PASO, Texas– A woman was saved as her vehicle fell into a sinkhole in Central El Paso on Tuesday evening. The sinkhole was reported on Gateway…
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StormTRACK Weather: Scattered thunderstorms continue Wednesday
Good morning! We are halfway through the week and there won’t be much change to the forecast. You can expect another day of temperatures in the…
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Storms pound parts of El Paso Tuesday
A severe thunderstorm hit parts of the West Side and Upper Valley Tuesday evening. The storm produced heavy rain, gusty winds, and hail – from pea to…
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StormTrack Weather: Scattered afternoon storms, Tuesday
Good morning! The monsoonal weather pattern continues so there will be a 30 to 40 percent chance for showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.…
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Isolated storms pound parts of the area
Big storms dropped around 1″ of rain in some areas of Las Cruces this afternoon and early evening. Some street flooding around the city. The chance…
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Afternoon downpour hits Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A slow-moving rainstorm flooded streets in Las Cruces Monday afternoon. The storm showed signs of weakening as it moved…
Continue ReadingFor a third straight week flash flooding is a concern in the same areas of the US
By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist In less than two months we have seen at least four historic flood events occur across the country. Yellowstone…
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StormTrack Weather: Scattered showers and storms are expected Monday
Good Morning! The chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms continues as we kick off the week. The best chances will be around the area mountains…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Storms tonight and tomorrow, average temps
Happy Sunday all! We’re tracking some storm activity across the region this afternoon…yay! These scattered storms are not very strong…and many…
Continue ReadingOver 70 million Americans will swelter under heat alerts while 14 million people face the risk of flooding
By Holly Yan, CNN From Seattle to Oklahoma City to Boston, scorching high temperatures or torrential rainfall are on tap for much of the US. More…
Continue ReadingOver 70 million Americans will swelter under heat alerts while 14 million people face the risk of flooding
This week marked the fourth consecutive week where over 50% of the nation was under drought. The Northeast has developed a flash drought while much…
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Slightly cooler temperatures this week, heavier rains in the forecast
EL PASO, Texas- It does not look like the Borderland will be seeing 100-degree weather this upcoming week. The rain though will be heavier. Monday is…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Dry tonight, rain chances pick up tomorrow
Good evening all, and happy Saturday! I am expecting this evening to be very dry across the region with hardly any storms expected to form later on…
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