BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — Sunday April 12 is starting out as a pleasant, sunny, and seasonal day across the Baltimore and Washington D.C. region — but that calm will not last long. A dramatic jump toward summer-like heat is on the way, and by the middle of the week, parts of Central Virginia and inland Maryland…
UNITED STATES — A significant severe weather day is shaping up for Tuesday, April 14, 2026, with a corridor of dangerous storms expected to stretch from Texas all the way north to Michigan. Damaging winds, very large hail, and a few tornadoes are all on the table, and forecasters are already eyeing the Midwest as…
TEXAS — The Storm Prediction Center has placed Texas under a Slight Risk of severe weather today, with a Marginal Risk stretching north into Kansas. The setup is an uncertain one — but forecasters are clear that if storms manage to fire, they would likely become dangerous supercells capable of producing all hazards. A Tricky…
ALABAMA — The Deep South is about to experience its warmest stretch of weather so far in 2026, with afternoon highs climbing well into the 80s across Alabama this week and some spots pushing to 90 degrees by the latter half of the week. Drought conditions are set to intensify as rain and storms are…
UNITED STATES — La Nina has officially ended, and while that signals good news for the months ahead, summer 2026 is shaping up to be a punishing one. Hot, dry, and potentially dangerous conditions are expected to grip key parts of the country before El Nino steps in and flips the script this autumn. The…
CALIFORNIA — A powerful winter storm is delivering an extraordinary late-season snowfall event across the California Sierra Nevada mountains this weekend, with 3 to 5 feet of snow expected to pile up through Sunday night. The AccuWeather Exclusive Forecast highlights a dangerous and impressive snowfall accumulation event across multiple major mountain passes, with some locations…
EASTERN UNITED STATES — Summer is arriving in April across the Eastern United States, and next week is shaping up to be a historic heat event for a massive portion of the country. Temperatures are forecast to exceed June averages for around 170 million people, with many long-standing records expected to fall as an extraordinary…
UNITED STATES — The NOAA Storm Prediction Center has issued its Day 4 Severe Weather Outlook for Tuesday, April 14, 2026, valid from Tuesday April 14 at 1200Z through Wednesday April 15 at 1200Z, highlighting a 15% severe weather probability corridor stretching from Texas northward through the heart of the Midwest. Meanwhile, forecast model data…
ALABAMA — An unusually long and persistent dry weather pattern will continue across Alabama through the weekend and into next week, as a stubborn upper-level ridge keeps all meaningful rain and storm chances locked well to the west and north of the state. With no significant precipitation in sight and afternoon temperatures climbing toward the…
UNITED STATES — Confidence is growing in a significant severe weather threat for Tuesday, April 14, 2026, as a strengthening storm system pushes a dangerous corridor of severe storms from the Southern Plains northeastward through the Midwest. Scattered to numerous severe storms will be capable of damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes across a large…