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Heavy rain, booming thunder: What’s fueling El Paso storms?

Heavy rain, booming thunder: What’s fueling El Paso storms?

You might be wondering why recent storms seem more intense than usual. The National Weather Service explains what’s behind this active weather.

Flood watch issued as El Paso could see up to 2 to 4 inches of rain

Flood watch issued as El Paso could see up to 2 to 4 inches of rain

Rain chances are expected to peak beginning around 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22 and continue overnight, with El Paso facing a 90% chance of rain.

Severe storms bring flooding to El Paso, Juárez

Severe storms bring flooding to El Paso, Juárez

Heavy rains caused flooding and stranded cars in El Paso and Juárez as crews responded to scores of emergency calls.

El Paso school weather updates: Which games, parades are canceled

El Paso school weather updates: Which games, parades are canceled

School districts have announced a new round of cancellation, postponements amid a rain-filled forecast.

Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Expected in Hawaii County

Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Expected in Hawaii County

Hawaii County is bracing for a period of heavy rainfall and thunderstorms starting tonight, September 23, 2026, and continuing into Wednesday. The National Weather Service forecasts occasional showers with locally heavy rainfall and isolated thunderstorms across various regions, including Hilo, Kona, Waimea, Kohala, and South Big Island. Rain chances are near 100%, with winds reaching up to 25 mph in some areas. Temperatures are expected to range from 69°F to 85°F (20°C to 29°C) near the shore and 63°F to 80°F (17°C to 27°C) at higher elevations. Breezy conditions will persist, particularly during nighttime hours, with gusts up to 45 mph in certain locations.

New Jersey and Delaware Coasts Brace for Nor'easter with Gusty Winds and Dangerous Waves

New Jersey and Delaware Coasts Brace for Nor'easter with Gusty Winds and Dangerous Waves

A nor'easter is expected to impact the New Jersey and Delaware coasts, bringing gusty winds, dangerous waves, and potential coastal flooding. The National Weather Service in Mt. Holly, New Jersey, indicates that a low-pressure area will develop offshore and move northward towards New England, causing severe conditions from Wednesday through Saturday. Coastal cities in both states are anticipated to experience the most significant effects. The National Weather Service has issued high surf, rip current, and wind advisories for the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches, along with coastal flood advisories. Wind gusts could reach up to 45 mph, potentially leading to power outages and downed trees, while waves in surf zones are expected to be as high as 12 feet, increasing the risk of dangerous rip currents. Widespread roadway flooding is also possible in bayside communities, and beaches may face severe erosion.

Updates: El Paso under flood watch as storms bring heavy rain

Updates: El Paso under flood watch as storms bring heavy rain

Rain chances are expected to increase Tuesday, Sept. 22, peaking around 6 p.m. and continuing overnight.

Flash Flood Watch Issued Across New Mexico

Flash Flood Watch Issued Across New Mexico

The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) has issued a warning for motorists as heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are expected to impact northern New Mexico from Tuesday, September 22, through Thursday, September 24. The National Weather Service has placed much of the state under a Flood Watch from noon on September 22 to 7 p.m. on September 23. The storms are anticipated to bring heavy rainfall, flash flooding, damaging winds, and small hail. Low-lying areas, arroyos, and locations with poor drainage are particularly at risk. Motorists should prepare for rapidly changing road conditions, including reduced visibility, standing water, and potential road closures. NMDOT crews will monitor roadways and respond to hazards as conditions allow. (Source time: Tue, 22 Sep 2026 20:14:09 GMT)

International Bar in Downtown El Paso to close after 10 years

International Bar in Downtown El Paso to close after 10 years

International Bar in Downtown El Paso is closing its doors. Find out about this latest business closing.

Chicago Sees Record September Rainfall Over Weekend

Chicago Sees Record September Rainfall Over Weekend

Parts of Chicago experienced record-breaking rainfall over the weekend, with O’Hare International Airport recording 0.86 inches on Saturday and 1.21 inches on Sunday. This marks the highest two-day September rainfall total at O’Hare since 2019, according to Gino Izzi, senior meteorologist at the National Weather Service. The heavy rain caused disruptions, including the cancellation of an open-water swim in the Chicago River and the early closure of Riot Fest in Douglass Park. The McCook Reservoir in southwest suburban Chicago reached 95% capacity due to the rainfall. Light rain and cloudy skies are expected to persist in the area over the next few days.

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This Columbus summer was hot and wet, but did it set records?

This Columbus summer was hot and wet, but did it set records?

It seems like Columbus was bogged down this summer with both punishing rain and unrelenting heat. But how does that perception stack up with the data?

Former Tropical Depression 15-E May Reform Near Hawaii, Heavy Rain Expected

Former Tropical Depression 15-E May Reform Near Hawaii, Heavy Rain Expected

The remnants of former Tropical Depression 15-E are showing signs of reorganisation several hundred miles east-southeast of Hawaii. According to the National Hurricane Center's update on 21 September 2026, the system is moving westward at 10-15 mph and is likely to redevelop into a tropical depression by mid to late week. The National Weather Service in Honolulu has warned of potential heavy rainfall over the eastern Hawaiian islands, particularly the Big Island and Maui, during the latter half of the week. Flood watches may soon be issued for these areas. Currently, no tropical storm warnings, flight ground stops, or evacuations have been announced.