SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - It’s severe weather season in Siouxland. Meteorologists are flinging out weather terms left and right, and the two most important terms start with “w.” Watches and Warnings are ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — As hurricane season ramps up along the Atlantic coast, it's important to understand the language of storm alerts. Two terms often repeated during storm coverage—Hurricane Watch and ...
Weather watch and warning designations both are meant to help keep you safe, but with a specific definition and level of caution for each. A watch means a tornado is possible, while a warning means a ...
This summer in Philadelphia has ushered in humid temperatures along with a flurry of severe weather. So far, the severe storms our region has seen have damaged homes, downed trees and power lines, and ...
When we are under a tornado watch, it means that weather conditions are ideal for the formation of a tornado. Tornadoes are possible, but not imminent, according to the NWS. On the other hand, a ...
When a watch or warning is issued during hurricane season, you need to know the difference, regardless of what the threat or hazard is. A "watch" is issued when storm conditions are possible in the ...