FIRST ALERT: How do we calculate rain chances?
The probability of precipitation (PoP) is defined as the likelihood of a measurable precipitation event (0.01″) at a location ...
What is a '100 year flood?' Your chances of seeing one might be higher than you think
Flooding is Kentucky's most frequent and costly natural disaster. Sometimes you'll hear the phrase "100-year flood." But what ...
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Here’s what Houston could expect for the 2025 Hurricane Season
It’s never too early to start thinking about hurricane season, at least that’s how KPRC 2's Chief Meteorologist Anthony Yanez ...
National Weather Service changes maps to read Gulf of America instead of Gulf of Mexico
The name change to Gulf of America is the first since the 1540s where various maps referred to it as the Mexican Gulf, Golpho ...
As a meteorologist, I couldn’t do my job without maps and names of places. One stands out.
Alonso Álvarez de Pineda made the first map labeling those waters as the Gulf of Mexico in 1519. Before that, you likely ...