Weather forecast: Heat Advisory in effect Sunday at 11am in PDX & beyond ...

Hoeflich said these alerts will usually get issued about a day in advance of a potential flood, sometimes even more. He ...

Flash flooding is common in Texas and can happen in the event of heavy rainfall, according to the National Weather Service Fort Worth. Here’s a few tips on how to prepare for flooding, what to do ...

An Air Quality Alert has been issued for Northern Maine in Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, and Washington County ...

Briarcliff Skilled Nursing Center in Carthage is hosting its "Taco About a Back to School Bash" on Friday, August 8, from 11 ...

COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) -- While Tuesday isn’t quite as toasty as Monday, we're still in for scattered afternoon showers. Thanks ...

Boil water advisory issued for parts of Ruidoso ...

Historic heat advisories issued in Alaska: What's going on? Before June, the weather service had issued special weather statements about high temperatures. Now they trigger heat advisories.

But, not all alerts carry the same level of risk. Knowing the difference between a Heat Advisory and an Excessive Heat Warning can help you stay safe during dangerous weather.

Southern California sweated through another scorcher Wednesday amid an extended heat advisory and saw temperatures soar across the region. Cooler weather is around the corner, but an upcoming ...

Confusing, jargon-filled weather alerts can put vulnerable groups in harm’s way, leaving them unprepared for the deadly effects of extreme weather.

This is the first year that local Weather Service offices have begun issuing heat advisories. Before this month, any risk of heat was disseminated through special weather statements.