Forecast maps from the agency showed that coastal ... The National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Prediction Center said an ...

An atmospheric river is bringing multiple rounds of heavy rainfall across the Midwestern and Southern U.S. this week.

The flooding came with storms caused by an atmospheric river that the National Oceanic ... on Saturday. An NWS map shows multiple flood warnings and advisories. A warning is when "the hazardous ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The previous six months have proven to be a tale of the haves and have-nots when it comes to atmospheric ...

An exceptionally powerful atmospheric river fueled the deadly early April flooding disaster in the central and southern United States — a historic flood event and a poignant example of how the ...

When a bomb cyclone meets an atmospheric river, the result is like an out-of-control fire hose A powerful storm hitting the West Coast combines these weather phenomena for a wet week in many areas.

An atmospheric river sourcing moisture out of the western Gulf, will be the driver for the rounds of rain across the region. Within this zone, a general 1-4 inches of rain will fall through Sunday ...

Map of Sierra Nevada in California showing how an atmospheric river develops. Most atmospheric rivers are weak and do not cause damage. In fact, they can provide much-needed rain or snow.

Atmospheric river storms are drought busters in California, dumping huge amounts of rain in narrow corridors within short periods of time. The ongoing storm slamming Los Angeles, the nation's ...

It's not yet clear how much the parade of storms, including at least two bona fide "atmospheric river" events, will help the state climb out from under the burden of a monumental precipitation ...