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Matt Daniel
All you need to know: Tornado safety
Tornado season has started. Learn about the best places to seek shelter and how to protect yourself and stay safe during incoming storms.
April 28, 2014
Severe weather batters U.S. Central Plains
After a slow start to severe weather season in 2014, Sunday brought storms to the U.S. Central Plains. Monday through Wednesday, the system will move into the U.S. Southeast.
April 28, 2014
Best info sources for severe weather outbreaks
Need great weather information, and need it fast? Here's info on NOAA Weather Radios, and a list of great sources to follow via Twitter, and some recommended apps.
April 28, 2014
Tsunami warning issued after 8.2 quake in Chile
A 8.2 earthquake struck off the coast of Peru. Tsunami warnings have been issued for Chile, Ecuador, and Peru.
April 1, 2014
Tropical Cyclone Hellen crushing parts of Madagascar
Meteorologists said Hellen was likely to be "one of the most powerful tropical cyclones ever seen over the northern channel [of the southwestern India Ocean] since the satellite era (1967)."
March 31, 2014
Flight 370 will make us rethink airline safety, says expert
An expert in atmospheric dynamics and aviation meteorology comments on the mysterious disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.
March 24, 2014
Ocean wave currents in the search for Malaysia Air Flight 370
We've all seen satellite images of possible floating debris from the missing jet. Why can't we just fly to that spot and find it? The answer is ocean currents.
March 23, 2014
Major storm slamming California
Not just California. While meteorological spring begins on March 1, a large portion of the United States will still be under old man winter's wrath.
February 28, 2014
Everything you need to know: The polar vortex
The polar vortex never seeps into your house, to freeze you and your family inside. It can't do that because it stays in the mid to high atmosphere.
February 26, 2014
Severe weather likely across the eastern U.S. Thursday and Friday
Severe weather is likely across portions of the U.S. Southeast and into the Midwest
February 20, 2014
