The Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Severe storms remain in South as snow winds down in Denver
Start your day with the latest weather news – The southern U.S. faces another day of severe storms while the Rocky Mountains begin to dig out from a winter storm that has buried parts of the region.
Weather in America: March 15, 2024
FOX Weather has you covered with the breaking forecasts and weather news headlines for your Weather in America on Friday, March 15, 2024. Get the latest from FOX Weather Meteorologist Britta Merwin.
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Severe storms return to South
After deadly storms tore across parts of the Midwest and South on Thursday, severe weather is a concern once again in the southern U.S. on Friday. In addition to the threat of tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds, the region also faces a risk of flooding. The worst of the storms are expected in Texas, while the flooding risk stretches into parts of Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee, as well.
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Rockies winter storm coming to an end
A snowstorm that has buried parts of the Rocky Mountains is coming to an end Friday. The heaviest snow, by far, has fallen in the mountains of Colorado, just to the west of Denver. However, more than a foot of snow has been reported on the southern side of the Denver metro.
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El Niño fading as La Niña looms for summer
An abnormal warming of the waters in the Pacific Ocean, known as an El Niño, is winding down. Forecasters believe that the pattern’s opposite, known as a La Niña, is expected to take hold by the summer. That has implications for weather across the U.S. and for the upcoming hurricane season.
The meaning of El Nino and La Nina
The status of whether the world is being impacted by an El Nino or a La Nina is determined by water temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific. (NOAA)
Eclipse 2024 countdown
There are just 24 days until a total solar eclipse crosses the U.S. We’ve put together a guide about eye safety during the eclipse. Don’t forget to use Futureview in the FOX Weather app to track the forecast for the big day.
Best ways to view this year's total solar eclipse
We are eagerly anticipating America's total solar eclipse on April 8. During this phenomenon, the moon will come between the Earth and the Sun, resulting in the Sun being covered in our sky. However, it's important to note that the total eclipse will only be visible along a narrow path on Earth.
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Video shows one of the twisters reported Thursday as it crossed the Ohio River.
Tornado attempts to cross Ohio River near Kentucky-Indiana border
Video taken of a tornado near Madison, Indiana on Thursday. Debris was lofted in the air.
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