The Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Severe weather and new hurricane forecast
Start your day with the latest weather news. Severe storms are targeting the central U.S. on Thursday with large hail, damaging wind and tornadoes. Meanwhile, NOAA will release its forecast for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season.
Weather in America: May 23, 2024
FOX Weather has you covered with the breaking forecasts and weather news headlines for your Weather in America on Thursday, May 23, 2024. Get the latest from FOX Weather Meteorologist Britta Merwin.
Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather. It’s Thursday, May 23, 2024, and Lucky Penny Day. Start your day with everything you need to know about today's weather. You can also get a quick briefing of national, regional and local weather whenever you like with the FOX Weather Update podcast.
Central US in bull’s-eye for severe weather
It’s been a relentless stretch of severe weather, especially in the central part of the country. Wednesday was no different, with severe weather and a likely tornado causing damage in Temple, Texas. That theme will continue Thursday with tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds possible in a swath that stretches from North Dakota to Mississippi. The worst of the storms is expected in parts of Nebraska and Kansas.
Atlantic hurricane season forecast being announced
The official forecast from NOAA for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season will be announced. If it follows the trend, expect federal meteorologists to call for a very busy season. Make sure you have alerts turned on in your FOX Weather app, and we’ll let you know when the numbers are released.
Early on September 12, 2018, astronaut Alex Gerst shot this photograph of Hurricane Florence’s eye as viewed from the International Space Station. (NASA)
How’s the weather looking for Memorial Day?
FOX Weather is tracking the forecast for Memorial Day weekend – the unofficial start of summer. We’ll keep it updated all week. You can also put your plans in the FOX Weather app and get alerts on the forecast.
Watch this: Tractor-trailers toppled by tornado
A camera keeping a watchful eye on an Iowa highway caught a terrifying sight as a tornado tore across the road and damaged two semis.
Watch: Highway cameras show tornado barreling through Nevada, Iowa
Highway cameras captured the moment a tornado swept over central Iowa on Tuesday. Footage captured by Iowa Department of Transportation cameras show the storm barreling across US Route 30 near the town of Nevada.
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