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Study reveals the bumpiest Hurricane Hunter flights

Captain Nate Kahn, commanding officer of the NOAA Aircraft Operations Center, provides a behind-the-scenes look at the aircraft used to fly into hurricanes.

MIAMI – New research is shedding light on just how bumpy Hurricane ^[1] Hunter missions can be and which seat on the aircraft most closely resembles a roller coaster ride.

To characterize these flights, meteorologists examined hurricane missions dating back to

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NOAA put out a list that puts 2023 at the top of the number of billion-dollar disasters in a year.

WASHINGTON – A database used to keep track of some of the worst natural disasters ^[1] in America is on the chopping block, according to NOAA ^[2].

In a notice posted Tuesday ^[3], the agency’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) announced it

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The electrifying tradition of Virginia Tech fans synchronizing their energy to Enter Sandman at football games reached a new level at Wednesday's highly anticipated Metallica concert, culminating in unusual seismic readings during the very same song.

BLACKSBURG, Va. – A highly anticipated Metallica concert at Virginia^[1] Tech's Lane Stadium wasn't just a performance;it was a seismic event^[2].

For Hokies, the opening chords of "Enter Sandman" have long been an electrifying and familiar soundtrack to

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FOX Weather has you covered with the breaking forecasts and weather news headlines for your Weather in America on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Get the latest from FOX Weather Meteorologist Britta Merwin.

Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather.It’s Thursday, May 8, 2025.Start your day with everything you need to know about today's weather.You can also get a quick briefing of national, regional and local weather ^[1] whenever you like with

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Days of rounds of showers and thunderstorms have soaked parts of Texas and Louisiana, and the FOX Forecast Center warns that the pattern responsible for the heavy rainfall and flooding is not done yet.

NEW ORLEANS – Days of rounds of showers and thunderstorms have soaked parts of Texas and Louisiana, and the FOX Forecast Center warns that the pattern responsible for the heavy rainfall and flooding ^[1] is not done yet.

As the wet weather pushes eastward,

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Severe storms are likely across parts of the Tennessee Valley and Southern Appalachians by this afternoon. The highest risk for flash flooding lies along the Gulf Coast near New Orleans and Mobile, AL where a stalled front will allow for renewed rounds of heavy rain.

The weather pattern that soaked parts of Texas and Louisiana earlier this week ^[1] will shift to the east before stalling, setting up days of severe weather ^[2] and a prolonged flash flood ^[3] threat through early next week.

According to the FOX Forecast

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Jill Trepanier, LSU professor and hurricane climatologist, provided insight on what this year's hurricane season may have in store, any possible impact from El Nino or La Nina, and the role of Saharan dust in hurricane formation.

With hurricane season ^[1] on the horizon, researchers say they are keeping a close eye on a number of factors that could influence whether this hurricane season will brew up much tropical activity.

One of those factors is the sea surface temperature, which is

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Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88 the Vatican announced, and as the faithful travel to Italy to mourn there is the risk of rain and thunderstorms at the end of the week.

VATICAN CITY – All eyes are on the Sistine Chapel and a chimney installed on the roof that will produce smoke signals at the selection of a pope.

Steeped in Catholic tradition, smoke has been used since at least the early 1900s to signify either a

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FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross discusses the first outlook issued for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, which was released Thursday morning by forecasters at Colorado State University. The CSU team is calling for 17 named storms, nine of which are expected to become hurricanes. Four of those hurricanes could reach major status, with winds of at least 111 mph (Category 3 or higher).

While the Atlantic hurricane season ^[1] doesn't officially begin until June 1, the FOX Forecast Center will be monitoring the Caribbean Sea during the second half of May for any signs of preseason development.

Any potential tropical threat would be linked to a

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While the Atlantic hurricane season doesn't officially begin until June 1, the FOX Forecast Center will be monitoring the Caribbean Sea during the second half of May for any signs of preseason development.

Computer model ^[2] forecasts suggest a broad area of

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Study reveals the bumpiest Hurricane Hunter flights

Billion-dollar disasters database being retired, NOAA says

Metallica concert registers as small earthquake after rocking Virginia Tech so hard

Today's top weather news: Widespread storms across eastern US to soak millions into next week

Parts of South, mid-Atlantic face weekend flooding threat

Severe storms, flooding target Southeast, including Helene-ravaged North Carolina

Researchers keeping close eye on multiple factors that could influence hurricane season

Black smoke? White smoke? Science behind the color that signals selection of new pope

Late May could see development of first storm of 2025 Atlantic hurricane season

Atlantic hurricane season: Late May could see development of first storm in 2025

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