This six-year project aims to better reflect severe weather hazard intensities and their potential impacts to the general public ...

The Storm Prediction Center is rolling out a new tool to help forecasters and emergency managers distinguish between severe weather and truly catastrophic events.

The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center is about to give its severe-weather outlooks a serious upgrade. Starting March 3, 2026, a new “conditional intensity” layer will be added to the ...