Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. As the high fire season continues and El Niño storm season approaches, the Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Tropical Storm Nolo strengthened into a hurricane on Thursday. The National Weather Service said the storm is likely to continue strengthening into a Category 3 hurricane on Friday ...

Isolated showers and thunderstorms are moving into San Antonio, bringing slight rain chances to South Central Texas, according to National Weather Service (NWS) radar. Forecast maps show Alamo City ...

Strong to severe storms with damaging winds threaten the Charlotte area, the mountains and Upstate South Carolina through the evening Saturday, National Weather Service meteorologists said. “Multiple ...

Gray clouds are blanketing the Portland area early Saturday, but sun may be on the way. The National Weather Service in Portland calls for decreasing clouds and a high of 79 degrees Saturday, with sun ...

After a couple more days of miserable heat, cooler, fall-like temperatures are finally on the Charlotte area’s horizon, according to the latest National Weather Service forecast. Temperatures should ...

Central Pennsylvania can expect a few pleasant, mild days this week, with daytime temperatures in the 70s and night time lows in the 50s and 60s. There is still a chance for hazardous weather this ...

While a super El Niño has been forecasted for much of this year, weather experts are now confident we will see a “very strong” weather event through the coming seasons. “There’s a greater than 95% ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Hurricane Lowell continues to move south of the islands, but is expected to turn north as early as Saturday. In the latest briefing from the National Weather Service, the storm is ...

The heaviest rain in months will arrive in western Oregon this week, bringing with it the chance for powerful storms on Sept. 2 and 3. Forecasters have "high confidence" that 1 to 1.5 inches of rain ...

The National Weather Service says Michigan residents can expect "multiple" rounds of rain throughout Sunday, Aug. 30, but most will continue to see chances of showers and storms into the work week.