The highest temperature ever recorded in Atlanta is 106 on June 30, 2012.

The highest temperature ever recorded in Georgia was in 1952 at 112 in Louisville Georgia in eastern Georgia.

Weather technology has come a long way over the past 20 to 30 years and even in the past 10 to 15 years we have seen new advancements in...

A "Cap" is a warm, dry and stable layer in the atmosphere where the temperature begins to increase as you go further up in altitude....

When thunder is really loud often times we have "Elevated thunderstorms". Thunder can be louder when we have a temperature inversion....

Sometimes during the winter especially late December-February high pressure systems come down into the lower 48 sometimes as far south as...

The World Meteorological Organization has confirmed a new record for the longest lightning strike traveling across the sky. Longest...

Bombogenesis occurs when a mid-latitude cyclone rapidly intensifies, dropping at least 24 millibars in 24 hours. The formation of a...

In the Winter time there can be many different types of precipitation falling including Snow, Sleet and Freezing rain. Learn more below!

The wedge, also known as cold-air damming (CAD) is cold air that funnels down the east coast into the Carolinas and at times when it is...

A nor’easter is a strong low-pressure system that impacts the East Coast of the United States, particularly the Northeast. A storm is...

According to the National Weather Service, winds in an EF-4 tornado are estimated to be between 166 and 200 mph, while EF-5 tornadoes...

There are several key ingredients needed for severe weather to develop see those below and safety tips you need to know:

A system first becomes a TROPICAL DEPRESSION: A tropical depression is a tropical cyclone that has maximum sustained winds below 39 mph....

Bombogenesis happens when a storm strengthens at least 24 millibars within 24 hours. It is an intense area of low pressure. The lower the...

Below is the differences of Flood terminology

A warmer atmosphere is able to hold more moisture so there are more heavy downpours and flood events.

The Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) is a fluctuation in tropical weather on weekly and monthly timescales. Several times a year the MJO...