Posted 6:07 PM 4/14/2026 by The Storm Station Meteorologists

On April 14, 1967, Baton Rouge experienced a weather event worth remembering, even in a region with a trying history of heavy rain and flooding. A storm system stalled over the region, dumping a record-breaking foot of rain in a matter of hours, paralyzing transportation, and triggering (More)

Posted 3:18 PM 4/9/2026 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

Breezy conditions will create dangerous rip currents along Gulf Coast beaches in Alabama and Florida through at least Friday. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. 

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Posted 3:51 PM 3/31/2026 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

New mobile weather radars from NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory are expected to improve severe weather forecasting and public safety across the United States. NOAA researchers can now bring advanced radar technology directly to the front lines of tornadoes, hail storms, flash (More)

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Posted 6:51 PM 4/1/2026 by The Storm Station Meteorologists

For the first time in more than 50 years, NASA has launched humans back toward the Moon. Following the success of the unmanned Artemis I flight in 2022, the Artemis II mission marks a historic leap forward in an effort to pave the way for mankind to return to the Moon (More)

Posted 7:58 PM 3/24/2026 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

As the 2026 hurricane season approaches, coastal communities will notice significant changes to the maps and tools they rely on during a tropical weather system. The National Hurricane Center (More)

Posted 1:20 AM 3/23/2026 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

The Pacific Ocean is heating up, and El Niño appears ready to take the driver’s seat as the peak of hurricane season kicks into high gear. If this pattern develops fully, it may pump the brakes on the number and intensity of hurricanes in the Atlantic during the upcoming season.

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Posted 8:14 PM 3/16/2026 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

After a night of stormy weather, the Capital Region is waking up to a dramatic temperature drop and frozen precipitation. Monday morning, many Storm Station viewers sent in pictures of ice pellets, which were a mixture of sleet and graupel.