Already this summer, the eastern US has experienced dangerously hot weather. Just this week, nearly 160 million citizens were under some kind of heat alert Tuesday. The Center for Disease Control ...

The National Weather Service office in Mobile, Alabama, issued a heat advisory in Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Monday. Heat index values are forecast to reach ...

Here's what these weather watches, warnings mean. ... Messages like "special weather statement'' and "heat advisory'' have confused some people. ... Here's an example of what it looks like.

And when would the National Weather Service (NWS) issue one? A Heat Advisory is issued when high temperatures create a moderate to major risk of heat-related illness in the impacted area.

A special avalanche advisory does not meet watch or warning criteria and is generally issued outside of the daily forecast season, usually in the fall or spring. Find out more about the North ...

Winter storm watch, winter storm warning or a winter weather advisory? What does this mean, and how do they differ?

Kentucky is expecting severe weather over the weekend and early next week. Currently, a winter storm watch is in effect until Monday afternoon. As the storm approaches, it is important to know the ...