Podcast Episodes

Scientists find unlikely new way to track space junk: sonic booms in the atmosphere

The threat of space junk falling out of orbit and crashing toward Earth is growing. Satellites past their prime and old parts reenter our planet’s at…

4 months, 1 week ago

Wickedly cold air to bring life-threatening conditions; plus, Generator Satety Tips

Hundreds of thousands may be without heat for a time in the southern United States in wake of the massive snow and ice storm. The magnitude and durat…

4 months, 1 week ago

Ice storm threatens Texas to Virginia with widespread power outages, travel shutdowns

A massive ice storm stretching for 1,800 miles in over a dozen states threatens to halt travel and cut power to a million utility customers. Travel a…

4 months, 1 week ago

Severe cold in wake of major ice storm may lead to days of dangerous weather conditions

Extremely cold air will bring the lowest temperatures of the winter and put lives at risk, especially where an ice storm cuts power to hundreds of th…

4 months, 1 week ago

Major snow and ice storm to affect more than 150 million people in southern and eastern US

A massive winter storm is set to spread heavy snow and ice across more than two dozen states, threatening travel, power outages and dangerous cold fr…

4 months, 1 week ago

Stormy late-January setup raises risk for snow and ice impacts; plus a 12-year old fighting for his life after shark attack

Paired with a long-lasting cold pattern, AccuWeather long-range forecasters are highlighting a storm later this week and into the upcoming weekend th…

4 months, 1 week ago

Western US faces worsening snow drought, with California being the rare exception

While a drought-free start for California is a win, AccuWeather’s long-range meteorologists warn it’s the ongoing snow drought that remains a concern…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Rounds of snow to create hazardous travel from Midwest to Northeast into next week

Those planning on travel in the Upper Midwest and the Northeast through this weekend may encounter some delays on the roads and at the airports, due …

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Birds beak shape changed in what might be a case of rapid evolution; plus hurricanes in January and cold dips across the East

Dark-eyed Juncos have shorter and stubbier beaks, a stark contrast from the long ones their mountain counterparts use to eat seeds and insects.

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Polar vortex to usher in much colder air to central and eastern US

Colder air is returning to the central and eastern U.S. as the polar vortex becomes more active, bringing fluctuating temperatures, periodic snow and…

4 months, 2 weeks ago