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Topic: Spring

Chances of a cooler or warmer than usual spring.

Spring Outlook 2019 in pictures: Featured maps and video from Climate.gov

March 22, 2019

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Chances of a cooler or warmer than usual spring.

Levees along the Missouri River have failed during ongoing flooding in Fremont County, Iowa damaging homes and displacing residents in this photo from March 17, 2019.

Spring Outlook: Historic, widespread flooding to continue through May

March 21, 2019

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Levees along the Missouri River have failed during ongoing flooding in Fremont County, Iowa damaging homes and displacing residents in this photo from March 17, 2019.

A spring scene of the Chicago skyline.

NOAA to issue 2019 U.S. Spring Outlook on March 21

March 14, 2019

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A spring scene of the Chicago skyline.

A tornado churns up a field outside Washburn, Illinois on February 28, 2017.

Do you know how to stay safe during a tornado?

February 28, 2019

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A tornado churns up a field outside Washburn, Illinois on February 28, 2017.

The sun rises over NOAA's Barrow Atmospheric Observatory in Alaska on March 21, 2018, the first full day of the spring.

Featured photo: It's 'Rise and shine!' at the top of the world

April 5, 2018

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The sun rises over NOAA's Barrow Atmospheric Observatory in Alaska on March 21, 2018, the first full day of the spring.

Springtime in Washington, D.C.

Video: NOAA's Mike Halpert explains the 2018 spring climate outlook

March 22, 2018

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climate outlooks

Springtime in Washington, D.C.

A springtime scene at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in Southern California, taken in March 2017. According to NOAA's Spring 2018 Outlook, forecasters expect drought to persist in the U.S. Southwest and south-central Plains during the next three months.

Spring Outlook: U.S. to see moderate flooding, warmer-than-normal temperatures

March 15, 2018

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climate outlooks

A springtime scene at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in Southern California, taken in March 2017. According to NOAA's Spring 2018 Outlook, forecasters expect drought to persist in the U.S. Southwest and south-central Plains during the next three months.

A tornado is one of many spring weather hazards.

NOAA to issue Spring Outlook

March 8, 2018

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A tornado is one of many spring weather hazards.

A tornado outbreak with at least 19 distinct tornadoes struck eastern North Dakota Saturday afternoon into the evening on June 27, 2015. NOAA's National Weather Service in Grand Forks issued 21 Tornado warnings and 2 severe thunderstorm warnings during the afternoon and evening. Luckily, most tornadoes occurred over open country with no known structural damage.

Learn how to prepare for spring weather

February 28, 2018

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A tornado outbreak with at least 19 distinct tornadoes struck eastern North Dakota Saturday afternoon into the evening on June 27, 2015. NOAA's National Weather Service in Grand Forks issued 21 Tornado warnings and 2 severe thunderstorm warnings during the afternoon and evening. Luckily, most tornadoes occurred over open country with no known structural damage.

This curious groundhog isn't Punxsutawney Phil, but they sure are cute.

Seeing shadows or not: How the groundhog scores against the climate record

February 2, 2018

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historic climate record

This curious groundhog isn't Punxsutawney Phil, but they sure are cute.

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