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Eyes on East Coast low following Dakota tornado outbreak
Sep 15, 2025

Eyes on East Coast low following Dakota tornado outbreak

It's been a banner year for northern Plains twisters.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
RecordsRecords
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West Coast heat takes center stage as Erin exits our consciousness
Aug 22, 2025

West Coast heat takes center stage as Erin exits our consciousness

Add another northern Plains tornado to this summer's list.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
AntarcticaAntarctica
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Near and past 100 Tuesday in D.C., NYC and Boston
Jun 24, 2025

Near and past 100 Tuesday in D.C., NYC and Boston

A second day of extreme heat on the East Coast.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
FloodingFlooding
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Stagnant U.S. pattern: more rain and storms along frontal zone
Jun 06, 2025

Stagnant U.S. pattern: more rain and storms along frontal zone

It was weather déjà vu in west Texas Thursday.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
FloodingFlooding
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Daily flood threat in the south-central U.S. as smoke lingers
Jun 05, 2025

Daily flood threat in the south-central U.S. as smoke lingers

It appears May managed a near average tornado count.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
Hot TakeHot Take
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After disaster, waiting is one of the hardest parts
May 22, 2025

After disaster, waiting is one of the hardest parts

Also, a May nor'easter -- wtf.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
FloodingFlooding
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Cool, wet Mid-Atlantic and Northeast for rest of workweek
May 21, 2025

Cool, wet Mid-Atlantic and Northeast for rest of workweek

Daily significant severe weather outbreaks of the last week are done.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
Spring StormSpring Storm
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Strong tornado risk returns to Kentucky and surrounding areas
May 20, 2025

Strong tornado risk returns to Kentucky and surrounding areas

The weeklong storm barrage is past its peak.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
Spring StormSpring Storm
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Tornado disasters and the fog of war
May 19, 2025

Tornado disasters and the fog of war

Also, another day of significant severe weather is on tap.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
Spring StormSpring Storm
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Severe weather outbreak Friday; more storms this weekend
May 16, 2025

Severe weather outbreak Friday; more storms this weekend

It's feeling more the part of peak tornado season.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
Spring StormSpring Storm
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Days and days of severe weather ahead in central U.S.
May 15, 2025

Days and days of severe weather ahead in central U.S.

And it's hot as hell in the South.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
RecordsRecords
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Spring's hottest temperatures on tap in western U.S.
May 08, 2025

Spring's hottest temperatures on tap in western U.S.

It's peak tornado season, just with few tornadoes.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
Forecasting journalist Ian Livingston brings you global weather and climate intelligence every weekday morning.

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