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December 24, 2024 at 8:10 PM

American Airlines briefly grounds all flights

A fast-moving storm is bringing snow and ice to the Northeast, dumping between one to six inches of snow in some areas.
December 24, 2024 at 8:10 PM
VIDEO: Storm on the move as millions travel for the holidays
December 24, 2024 at 6:14 PM

Is a white Christmas possible?

WABC meteorologist Dani Beckstrom has the holiday forecast and the potential for a white Christmas for millions of people.
December 24, 2024 at 6:14 PM
VIDEO: Is a white Christmas possible?
December 24, 2024 at 4:30 PM

California storm turns deadly as waves wreak havoc in coastal communities

A powerful storm pummeling the West Coast churned up waves that killed a man and left another lost at sea.
December 24, 2024 at 4:30 PM
The remnants of a restaurant floats at the head of the San Lorenzo River in Santa Cruz, Calif., Dec. 23, 2024.
December 24, 2024 at 4:03 PM

White Christmas forecast: Where snow, ice is expected

Nine states from Virginia to Maine are under snow alerts on Christmas Eve morning as a band of snow moves through the Northeast, bringing treacherous driving conditions.
December 24, 2024 at 4:03 PM
People walk through Central Park as snow falls in New York City on Dec. 21, 2024.
December 24, 2024 at 8:30 AM

Storms bring heavy rain for the holidays

A winter blast is hitting the Northeast, causing heavy rain and ice.
December 24, 2024 at 8:30 AM
VIDEO: Storms bring heavy rain for the holidays
December 24, 2024 at 4:02 AM

West Coast bracing for dangerous storm conditions in lead-up to Christmas

The West should expect dangerous storm conditions in the days leading up to Christmas.
December 24, 2024 at 4:02 AM
A winter swell builds up, with huge waves crashing on the shore. Manhattan Beach Pier, Dec. 22, 2024, in Manhattan Beach, Calif.
December 24, 2024 at 3:34 AM

Santa Cruz wharf partially collapses amid high surf warning along California coast

Part of the Santa Cruz Wharf collapsed Monday after being battered by waves amid a high surf warning along the California coast.
December 24, 2024 at 3:34 AM
Santa Cruz wharf partially collapses amid high surf warning along California coast
December 23, 2024 at 5:10 PM

Millions wake up to bitter cold wind chills

ABC News' New York station WABC Meteorologist Brittany Bell has the latest on the bitter cold temperatures in parts of the U.S. and which areas could have a white Christmas.
December 23, 2024 at 5:10 PM
VIDEO: Millions wake up to bitter cold wind chills
December 23, 2024 at 12:02 PM

A white Christmas is possible with incoming winter storm

A fast-moving storm system could deliver a white Christmas for millions, from the Great Lakes into the Northeast.
December 23, 2024 at 12:02 PM
VIDEO: A white Christmas is possible with incoming winter storm
December 22, 2024 at 6:30 PM

Some parts of US bracing for Arctic blast leading up to mostly dry Christmas

The week is poised to start with an Arctic blast in the Northeast.
December 22, 2024 at 6:30 PM
Snow falls as a couple walks along the Commonwealth Avenue Mall in the Back Bay neighborhood, Dec. 20, 2024, in Boston.
December 22, 2024 at 3:51 PM

Will it snow on Christmas?

ABC News’ meteorologist Somara Theodore reports on whether you will have a white Christmas.
December 22, 2024 at 3:51 PM
VIDEO: Will it snow on Christmas?
December 22, 2024 at 12:09 AM

Where there could be a white Christmas this year

As an arctic blast hits the Northeastern U.S., a clipper system moving across the Great Lakes is bringing a chance of snow -- and rain -- for Christmas Eve.
December 22, 2024 at 12:09 AM
Jim Thom clears his driveway of snow with a snowblower on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, in Bismarck, N.D.
December 21, 2024 at 8:14 PM

Millions under winter alerts during holiday travel

AAA predicting this to be the busiest travel season on record.
December 21, 2024 at 8:14 PM
VIDEO: Millions under winter alerts during holiday travel 
December 21, 2024 at 2:00 AM

Petra Nemcova discusses surviving tsunami 20 years later

The supermodel was vacationing in Thailand when a tsunami struck in 2004, killing nearly 230,000 people. Nemcova tells ABC News' Diane Sawyer about how the kindness of strangers helped her survive.
December 21, 2024 at 2:00 AM
VIDEO: Petra Nemcova discusses surviving tsunami 20 years later
December 21, 2024 at 1:46 AM

Powerful winter storm creates dangerous conditions for holiday travel

As record numbers of travelers hit the roads and pack into the nation's airports, snow, rain and fog created challenging situations and accidents caused deaths, injuries and delays.
December 21, 2024 at 1:46 AM
VIDEO: Powerful winter storm creates dangerous conditions for holiday travel
December 20, 2024 at 11:31 PM

Cold-related deaths are rising in the US, study shows

Despite record-high temperatures, a new study finds that cold-related deaths are on the rise. ABC News’ Dr. Darien Sutton explains why.
December 20, 2024 at 11:31 PM
VIDEO: Cold-related deaths are rising in the US, study shows
December 20, 2024 at 4:33 PM

Winter solstice 2024: The shortest day of the year is arriving

The winter solstice occurs in the Northern Hemisphere on Dec. 21 this year.
December 20, 2024 at 4:33 PM
Polar winter dusk landscape.
December 20, 2024 at 3:35 PM

I-95 corridor could see snow for Christmas

ABC News’ Ginger Zee shares the latest forecast and which parts of the country could possibly have a white Christmas.
December 20, 2024 at 3:35 PM
VIDEO: I-95 corridor could see snow for Christmas
December 20, 2024 at 2:29 PM

Storms could impact busiest air travel day ahead of Christmas

A winter storm on the move from the Midwest to the Northeast could have ramifications on what is expected to be the busiest air travel day before Christmas.
December 20, 2024 at 2:29 PM
VIDEO: Storms could impact busiest air travel day ahead of Christmas
December 19, 2024 at 7:28 PM

Storms could impact Christmas travel plans for millions

ABC News' Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee shares the latest track and timing of back-to-back storms in the Northeast and winter storm warnings for the upper Midwest.
December 19, 2024 at 7:28 PM
VIDEO: Storms could impact Christmas travel plans for millions
December 19, 2024 at 7:23 PM

Snow, ice and strong winds make for dangerous conditions in upper Midwest

A fast-moving winter storm brought snow, ice, strong winds and bitter cold to much of the upper Midwest, snarling traffic in the Twin Cities and forcing the North Dakota officials to shut down an interstate highway
December 19, 2024 at 7:23 PM
Phil Helfrich fuels up his vehicle on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, in Bismarck, N.D., as blustery winter weather bore down. (AP Photo/Jack Dura)
December 19, 2024 at 7:48 AM

Multiple storms barrel across US as holiday travel ramps up

Back-to-back storms are heading to the Northeast, with one storm stretching from the mid-South to Maine, ahead of a record number of flights in the air Thursday.
December 19, 2024 at 7:48 AM
VIDEO: Multiple storms barrel across US as holiday travel ramps up
December 19, 2024 at 5:02 AM

Families express helplessness after cyclone rips through French island territory

Four days after the strongest cyclone in nearly a century ripped through the French island territory of Mayotte off the coast of Africa, survivors recalled the horror of a storm that caught many by surprise
December 19, 2024 at 5:02 AM
This photo provided by the French Interior Ministry shows French gendarmes unloading supplies in Koungou, in the Indian Ocean French territory of Mayotte, Wednesday Dec.18, 2024. (Ministere de l'Interieur/Gendarmerie Nationale via AP)
December 19, 2024 at 12:43 AM

Winter weather tips for homeowners

With some states already seeing wintery weather, homeowners may want to review their insurance policies. ABC News' Perry Russom reports on how to choose the right plan and ways to protect your home.
December 19, 2024 at 12:43 AM
VIDEO: Winter weather tips for homeowners
December 18, 2024 at 11:09 AM

New storm system makes its way to Northeast

GOLDBERG WEATHERTreacherous fog in New Orleans caused a major crash on the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway on Tuesday, resulting in cars and buses on their sides and leaving multiple people injured.
December 18, 2024 at 11:09 AM
VIDEO: New storm system makes its way to Northeast
December 17, 2024 at 6:05 PM

Storm to bring rain and snow to the East

ABC News' Chicago station WLS meteorologist Greg Dutra has the latest track and timing bringing winter weather, from the Plains to the Northeast.
December 17, 2024 at 6:05 PM
VIDEO: Storm to bring rain and snow to the East
December 17, 2024 at 10:54 AM

Wintry storm sweeps Northeast, setting scene for temperature roller coaster

The weather system is stretching from Texas to New England. It's the first of several rounds of rain, with a big warmup on the way followed by a cooldown in a matter of days.
December 17, 2024 at 10:54 AM
VIDEO: Wintry storm sweeps Northeast, setting scene for temperature roller coaster
December 16, 2024 at 7:08 PM

These parts of the US will experience a warmup in temperatures this week

A messy Monday morning commute on much of the East Coast it setting the scene for a roller coaster of temperatures throughout the country this week.
December 16, 2024 at 7:08 PM
Fog is seen on Iowa Interstate 380m Dec, 16, 2024.
December 16, 2024 at 1:48 PM

Why you're seeing less snow over the years

Residents are noticing how much less snow has fallen over the years, as snowshoes, cross-country skis and sleds gather dust in their closets.
December 16, 2024 at 1:48 PM
Meteorologist Caitlin Harvey says she misses the snowfall she experienced when she was a young girl. She is seen here as a child in this undated photo.
December 16, 2024 at 1:46 AM

Several injured after devastating tornado hits California

Rare weather event hits Scotts Valley, California, when a twister made landfall, leaving behind a trail of destruction and several injured.
December 16, 2024 at 1:46 AM
VIDEO: Several injured after devastating tornado hits California
December 15, 2024 at 2:58 AM

Where an ice storm is expected in the US in the coming days

This region is bracing for an ice storm.
December 15, 2024 at 2:58 AM
A pedestrian bundles up as she walks on the sidewalk during a cold weather in Skokie, Ill., Dec. 12, 2024.
December 15, 2024 at 2:48 AM

Snow and ice storms forecast across West Coast, Midwest

Winter storm warnings are in place for the Sierra Nevada until 10 p.m. Saturday, where 6 to 24 inches of snow are possible.
December 15, 2024 at 2:48 AM
In this screen grab from a video, a man clears snow from a rooftop in Eden, New York, on Dec. 13, 2024.
December 14, 2024 at 5:49 AM

Whiteout conditions causes significant travel disruptions in Great Lakes region

Whiteout conditions caused travel chaos across the Great Lakes region, shutting down interstates and leaving hundreds of abandoned and wrecked vehicles in its wake.
December 14, 2024 at 5:49 AM
Severe whiteout conditions caused significant travel disruptions in Great Lakes region
December 13, 2024 at 3:05 PM

Massive snowstorm slams millions

An arctic blast of air swept across the eastern part of the U.S., leaving a path of destruction from Wisconsin to Rhode Island.
December 13, 2024 at 3:05 PM
VIDEO: Massive snowstorm slams millions
December 13, 2024 at 2:51 PM

Brutal cold blankets eastern US

ABC News’ Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee has the latest track and timing as the bitter cold moves in.
December 13, 2024 at 2:51 PM
VIDEO: Brutal cold blankets eastern US
December 13, 2024 at 12:51 PM

Friday weather: Ice storm warnings cover Midwest, as arctic blast slams East Coast

The eastern half of the United States is enduring the latest arctic blast from Minnesota down to northern Florida and up to New England.
December 13, 2024 at 12:51 PM
Cars and houses are covered in snow in Lake view, New York, Dec. 12, 2024.
December 13, 2024 at 9:30 AM

State of emergency declared for snowstorms in western New York

Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency on Wednesday evening in anticipation of lake-effect snow impacting parts of the state in the coming days.
December 13, 2024 at 9:30 AM
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December 12, 2024 at 6:34 PM

Arctic blast sweeps eastern US

ABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee has the latest on the plummeting temperatures as a major storm brings heavy rain, flash flooding and snow.
December 12, 2024 at 6:34 PM
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December 12, 2024 at 5:03 PM

Coffee prices rise to nearly 50-year high amid climate issues

What to know about coffee prices after top global producers Brazil and Vietnam had difficult growing seasons sending futures soaring.
December 12, 2024 at 5:03 PM
Rogerio Lemke, a supervisor at the Camocim coffee plantation, inspects dried droppings from the Jacu bird containing coffee beans in Domingos Martins, Espa­rito Santo state, Brazil, on Aug. 25, 2023.
December 12, 2024 at 1:28 PM

This is how cold it will get all over the US in the next few days

Millions of Americans should prepare for an Arctic blast that will blanket much of the country in below-freezing temperatures over the next several days.
December 12, 2024 at 1:28 PM
Traffic makes its way along Wadsworth Blvd. at the 6th Ave. on ramps in Lakewood, Colorado on December 10, 2024.
December 12, 2024 at 7:41 AM

Major storms hit Northeast with flash flooding, severe weather, high winds, snow

ABC News' Ginger Zee reports on the upcoming flash flooding concerns along the East Coast as the region experiences heavy rain and snow.
December 12, 2024 at 7:41 AM
VIDEO: Major storms hit Northeast with flash flooding, severe weather, high winds, snow
December 11, 2024 at 3:32 PM

New flood risk for Northeast

ABC News’ Ginger Zee has the latest on flash flooding fears along the East Coast as the region is hit with heavy rain.
December 11, 2024 at 3:32 PM
VIDEO: New flood risk for Northeast
December 11, 2024 at 9:18 AM

Flood threat increases in Northeast with drenching rain

In the Northeast, rising temperatures and heavy rain this week raise concerns about flooding from rapid snowmelt.
December 11, 2024 at 9:18 AM
VIDEO: Flood threat increases in Northeast with drenching rain
December 9, 2024 at 11:39 AM

Flood threat amid rapid warmup

Across the country the first big freeze of the season is giving way to spring-like temperatures and a new threat of flooding.
December 9, 2024 at 11:39 AM
VIDEO: Flood threat amid rapid warmup
December 7, 2024 at 6:07 PM

Polar plunge grips millions

Freezing cold weather is expected across much of the country this weekend.
December 7, 2024 at 6:07 PM
VIDEO: Polar plunge grips millions
December 7, 2024 at 3:29 AM

Brutal cold slams US, winter storm warnings issued across several states

The storm system that dumped nearly a foot of snow to parts of the Northeast on Thursday brought bone-chilling cold and dangerous icy roads.
December 7, 2024 at 3:29 AM
VIDEO: Brutal cold slams US, winter storm warnings issued across several states
December 6, 2024 at 6:42 PM

Arctic blast affects millions in the US

ABC News’ Alex Perez reports on the millions of Americans under snow and cold alerts as winter weather impacts the eastern half of the U.S.
December 6, 2024 at 6:42 PM
VIDEO: Arctic blast affects millions in the US
December 6, 2024 at 3:03 PM

Wind chills plunge for eastern half of US

ABC News’ Ginger Zee has the latest on the Arctic blast hitting the Great Lakes region and cold weather in the Southeast.
December 6, 2024 at 3:03 PM
VIDEO: Wind chills plunge for eastern half of US
December 6, 2024 at 8:17 AM

Wind and snow create life-threatening conditions in Midwest and Northeast

A graveyard of abandoned cars and trucks was ere seen in Erie, Pennsylvania, where whiteout conditions made travel dangerous on Thursday. The weather service warned of gusts up to 80 miles an hour.
December 6, 2024 at 8:17 AM
VIDEO: Wind and snow create life-threatening conditions in Midwest and Northeast
December 5, 2024 at 7:58 PM

Snow threat continues for the Great Lakes over next 36 hours

Arctic air and strong winds led to a blizzard warning in Erie, Pennsylvania.
December 5, 2024 at 7:58 PM
Area residents dig out stranded and buried cars after a record snowfall left over 3 feet on the ground on Dec. 2, 2024 in Erie, Pennsylvania.