Episodes

  • Florida teen survives lightning strike while doing yard work

    Florida teen survives lightning strike while doing yard work
    Jul 19 2024
    Daniel Sharkey said the lightning "came straight through the tree," and he believes that the tree saved his life. "If it was a direct hit, I probably wouldn’t be here today. I am lucky that tree was there." New York Fireball: https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/what-is-known-about-the-daytime-fireball-seen-over-the-new-york-metropolitan-area/1670535 Missy Elliott to Venus: https://www.accuweather.com/en/space-news/nasa-transmits-a-missy-elliott-song-to-venus/1670203 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    3 mins
  • Could this year's hyperactive tornado season turn out to be the worst on record?

    Could this year's hyperactive tornado season turn out to be the worst on record?
    Jul 18 2024
    The United States is way ahead of normal this year for tornadoes, but could the year end up being the worst ever? Severe weather has been a frequent occurrence across the United States this year, with an unusually high number of tornadoes, which has propelled 2024 toward the top of the list of the most active tornado years on record. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    3 mins
  • Derecho turned deadly near Chicago's O'Hare airport

    Derecho turned deadly near Chicago's O'Hare airport
    Jul 17 2024
    A line of powerful thunderstorms hammered the Midwest Monday afternoon into Monday night, leading to at least one fatality as winds howled over 100 mph. What is a derecho? A derecho is a long-lived complex of thunderstorms that produces widespread wind gusts over 58 mph over an area at least 400 miles long. The Midwest is one of the areas of the United States where derechos occur most frequently, although they can occur in other parts of the country as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    4 mins
  • Relief from eastern US heat wave is on the way

    Relief from eastern US heat wave is on the way
    Jul 16 2024
    An end of the heat is in sight for all of the Midwest and Northeast and much of the Southeast before the week comes to an end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 mins
  • Did Death Valley temps really reach 130 as viral pictures claim?

    Did Death Valley temps really reach 130 as viral pictures claim?
    Jul 15 2024
    It was hot enough to cook eggs and melt crayons across parts of the West, but pictures from the hottest place on Earth were not what they seemed. AccuWeather Daily brings you the top trending weather story of the day - every day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    3 mins
  • New sweltering heat wave coming to the East

    New sweltering heat wave coming to the East
    Jul 13 2024
    A new round of heat combined with high humidity will build in the eastern United States from Sunday to Tuesday and some areas will challenge record highs set in the 1800s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 mins
  • Texas residents are angry as crippling power outages and heat turn deadly

    Texas residents are angry as crippling power outages and heat turn deadly
    Jul 12 2024
    Frustrations are mounting across southeast Texas as residents enter a fourth day of crippling power outages and heat, a combination that has proven dangerous as some struggle to access food, gas and medical care. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    4 mins
  • Downpours to douse US East Coast in wake of Beryl

    Downpours to douse US East Coast in wake of Beryl
    Jul 11 2024
    AccuWeather Daily brings you the top trending weather story of the day - every day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 mins