Weather
Belarusian military could ‘soon’ join war in Ukraine, US and NATO officials say
By Natasha Bertrand, Vasco Cotovio, Jennifer Hansler and Jim Sciutto, CNN The US and NATO believe that Belarus could “soon” join Russia…
Continue ReadingTornadoes damaged an estimated 1,000 homes in Texas and now the storm is spawning more twisters in Mississippi and Louisiana
Strong tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds are likely for parts of much of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. Parts of Texas, Florida, and…
Continue ReadingSystem that spawned deadly tornadoes in Texas and Louisiana threatens more severe weather as it moves east
At least 20 tornadoes have been reported across Texas and Oklahoma. Local officials have reported minor injuries and one…
Continue ReadingTornadoes damaged an estimated 1,000 homes in Texas and now the storm is spawning more twisters in Mississippi and Louisiana
By Steve Almasy, Holly Yan and Taylor Ward, CNN A storm system that on Monday brought 25 tornadoes to Texas, including two that may have damaged…
Continue ReadingNo injuries after severe storm causes ‘catastrophic damage’ to two schools in Texas
By Joe Sutton and Claudia Dominguez, CNN A severe storm that slammed a Texas city caused significant damage to two schools on Monday.…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 First Alert: Rain, wind and cooler temps are here, but for how long?
Hello all and happy Monday. Hopefully you were prepared for the weather today, as I’ve been talking about this storm for the past several days. It’s…
Continue ReadingStrong tornadoes could affect major Southern cities
By Judson Jones, CNN meteorologist The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) chooses its words carefully. And when they say, “A regional severe weather…
Continue Reading
Thunderstorms, high winds pound North Texas; at least 4 hurt
DALLAS (AP) — Severe thunderstorms with reports of possible tornadoes have spread damage across parts of North Texas and injured at least four…
Continue Reading
Enjoy these springtime pictures and video of Southern New Mexico snow
DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico — It’s the first full day of spring, but it certainly doesn’t feel that way across the borderland. Snow fell across the…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 First Alert: Windy, cooler, rain chances
Good morning! The ABC-7 First Alert continues for the first part of the week along with gusts around 40 mph. In addition to the winds, there will be…
Continue ReadingUS tsunami warning system needs an urgent overhaul, experts say
By Caitlin Kaiser and Allison Chinchar, CNN Earlier this year an underwater volcano erupted in Tonga, triggering a widespread tsunami. While…
Continue ReadingSoutheast braces for ‘significant tornado event’ this week
By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist A “substantial severe weather event — including potential for significant tornadoes —…
Continue ReadingSoutheast braces for ‘significant tornado event’ this week
A severe storm outbreak is forecast this week across several southern states from Texas to the Carolinas, where significant tornadoes are possible.…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 First Alert: Wind, rain, and a 20-degree temp drop
Hey all and happy Saturday. We are still under a First Alert, and my confidence is rising on certain aspects of the forecast. We are still looking at…
Continue Reading
From New York to Florida, severe storms, including isolated tornadoes, are possible Saturday
By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist The same damaging storm system that rolled across the Southeast on Friday will continue this weekend,…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 First Alert: Nice Saturday, winds return Sunday
Happy Friday! Another week in the books…yay. Today felt chilly with those clouds, but is feeling a bit better now that they have moved out of the…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 First Alert: Beautiful weather before strong winds arrive Sunday
El Paso, Texas- It’s the calm before the storm! Beautiful weather is expected for today and tomorrow before our next weather system arrives Sunday.…
Continue ReadingPowerful storms cause injuries, damage in Southeast as forecast calls for strong winds, hail and possibly tornadoes
By Aya Elamroussi, Monica Garrett and Judson Jones, CNN Severe storms across the Southeast are causing injuries and damage with strong winds, hail…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds on Sunday/Monday
Hello all and Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! We have been tracking those stronger winds today after that cold front moved through earlier on today, which…
Continue ReadingParts of Texas are under ‘extremely critical’ fire weather risk today — the highest threat level
By Monica Garrett Parts of Texas are under an extreme fire threat on Thursday, according to the Storm Prediction Center (SPC). Winds of 25-35 mph and…
Continue ReadingSevere weather season heats up as hail, wind and tornadoes threaten the South
By Pedram Javaheri A powerful storm system with clashing cold and warm, moist air is setting up a multiday severe weather threat for the Southeast…
Continue ReadingSevere weather season heats up as hail, wind and tornadoes threaten the South
A multi-day severe storm threat continues for much of the South, bringing gusty winds, large hail, and isolated tornadoes across multiple states. CNN…
Continue Reading
Stormtrack Weather: Gusty winds expected for eastern-facing slopes of area mountains
El Paso, Texas- An upper-level disturbance passed through the region overnight, helping increase wind speeds across the Borderland. Overall, today…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Winds return for St. Patrick’s Day
Hello all and happy Wednesday! Boy, it felt a little hot out there today! Both Las Cruces and El Paso reached a high of 81 degrees today which is 11…
Continue ReadingSaharan dust turns skies orange over Europe
By Caitlin Kaiser and Monica Garrett, CNN Ski resorts that look like deserts, skies colored brilliant hues of orange, and air quality five times…
Continue Reading
StormTRACK Weather: Gusty winds are expected this afternoon
El Paso, Texas- After a quiet weather day yesterday, much of the morning will be the same. However, big changes to the forecast arrive by this…
Continue Reading
StormTRACK Weather: Much calmer day ahead of next system
El Paso, Texas- High pressure begins to build over the area for a brief moment. This will allow much calmer weather ahead of our next weather system.…
Continue Reading
Winds crank up this week
A nice day for Tuesday with temps hitting 73 degrees. Lots of sunshine. The winds begin to crank up with gusts around 40 mph Wednesday. Stronger…
Continue Reading