A strong storm brewing offshore is causing breaking waves over 30 feet in some areas and creating dangerous ocean conditions.

Swimmers and beachgoers were advised to remain on alert on Wednesday and, in some places, avoid going into the ocean.

A multiday episode of hazardous weather will hit a stretch of central states this week, bringing severe thunderstorms, as well as the potential for snow, ice and flooding rainfall. It comes as a bowling ball of spin in the upper atmosphere moves ashore in the western states,

Millions of people are under tornado watches across the central United States on Sunday, as a volatile weather system has triggered power outages and huge hail. Nearly 175 million people from Illinois to eastern Texas and beyond could be affected,

The Drake Passage off the West Antarctic Peninsula is a notoriously dangerous channel that connects the Atlantic, Pacific and Southern oceans.

On Wednesday morning, AccuWeather released its forecast, which calls for another active season "with multiple impacts on the United States." The news comes less than two weeks after an unusual and brief tropical disturbance in the Atlantic Ocean signaled that hurricane season isn't all that far away.

Larger than the entire United Kingdom surface area, the Great Lakes are a force to be reckoned with. These interconnected waterways have long served as a

A truck driver tragically lost his life early Sunday in Valparaiso, Indiana, when strong winds overturned his vehicle. In Cherokee County, Oklahoma, a man was killed when a thunderstorm caused a tree