Typically, they strike the U.S. West Coast from late fall through early spring, though events as late as May are not unheard of. While atmospheric rivers are essential to replenishing California's ...

F ollowing a brief lull in the stormy pattern, California residents are on track to be doused by another atmospheric river, AccuWeather meteorologists warn. Through early this week, the drier ...

Atmospheric river storms are drought busters in California, dumping huge amounts ... This is actually in keeping with one of the early findings re: west coast atmospheric rivers and climate ...

A barrage of atmospheric river events that swept ... the season can extend into August. Conversely, in drier years, the snowpack melt season may peak and melt early, sometimes concluding in ...

Such atmospheric river events are known to provide much of California's wet season rainfall, as well as its worst flooding. Flights from the West Coast to Hawaii and Asia next week may take longer ...

According to data from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 56 atmospheric rivers impacted the western U.S. during late ...