Category Winter Storm Alert

Severe snowstorm and cold snap in Western Pennsylvania, USA

Just when you believed Mother Nature would leave you alone, she decides to snarl your Monday commute.   Trailing a bitterly cold snap that plunged Western Pennsylvania into sub-zero temperatures, a storm barreling northeastward from Texas is expected to dump…

Hurricane-force winds of 113mph batters Scotland, UK

Up to 85,000 homes in Scotland are left without power as heavy winds from an Atlantic jet stream batter parts of Britain. Hurricane-force winds have brought gusts of around 110mph to Scotland as extreme weather from across the Atlantic reached…

100mph storm to strike Scotland tomorrow

SCOTLAND’S first storm of 2015 will be fiercer and come sooner than previously forecast, with winds of 100mph or more blasting the north from tomorrow night, the Met Office warned today. It came as an additional alert for heavy rain…

Emergency Declaration initiated as a severe snow storm is due to strike Jordan

The Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) on Tuesday declared a state of emergency and put its crews on maximum alert as a severe snow storm will hit the Kingdom tonight and continue throughout the weekend, according to forecast.   Municipal officials…

Severe Winter Storms Strike Many Parts Of America

The first winter storm of 2015 began cranking across parts of the West over the weekend, dumping enough precipitation to close schools and cause travel headaches.   More than a foot of new snow will be dumped by Winter Storm…