Caitlin Kaiser

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Weather Producer at CNN

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Clouds 101: How To Identify Different Types

1 month ago | weather.com | Caitlin Kaiser

Got your head in the clouds? Well, that's exactly where I want you. Clouds are fascinating to watch as they float through the sky. But what is even more intriguing is that their appearance can give insight into what the weather will be like in the near future. Let’s dive into some cloud classification, so you can catch the hints Mother Nature is throwing your way. How Are Clouds Classified? Most clouds are classified by their shape and how high their base is off the ground - low, medium or high.
Cloud Identification 101: Your Guide To Identifying Different Types

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Caitlin Kaiser

Got your head in the clouds? Well, that's exactly where I want you. Clouds are fascinating to watch as they float through the sky. But what is even more intriguing is that their appearance can give insight into what the weather will be like in the near future. Let’s dive into some cloud classification, so you can catch the hints Mother Nature is throwing your way. How Are Clouds Classified? Most clouds are classified by their shape and how high their base is off the ground - low, medium or high.
Caught Outdoors In A Thunderstorm? Don’t Do This

1 month ago | weather.com | Caitlin Kaiser

Lightning is extremely dangerous, so it’s important to know how to stay safe during a storm. But here’s one outdated piece of advice you won’t want to follow. By Caitlin Kaiser 2 hours ago Can Lightning Strikes Be A Repeat Offender? Lightning, though mesmerizing to watch streak across the sky, is extremely dangerous and can be fatal.
The Lightning Crouch: What Not To Do If You're Caught Outdoors During A Thunderstorm

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Caitlin Kaiser

Lightning, though mesmerizing to watch streak across the sky, is extremely dangerous and can be fatal. It’s important to follow lightning safety precautions when thunderstorms roll into your area, but there is one piece of advice you should let fall to the wayside: the lightning crouch. The National Weather Service and National Lightning Safety Council stopped recommending the crouch almost 20 years ago after determining it does not offer any significant protection.
Tornado Outbreak Tracker: Radar, Outlooks, Alerts And More

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Caitlin Kaiser

A tornado outbreak is expected across parts of the Midwest and mid-South beginning on Wednesday and lasting into Wednesday night. Widespread damaging winds, large hail and strong tornadoes are likely. The threat of severe weather will continue into the weekend in conjunction with a life-threatening flood threat. On this page, you'll find maps below that will help you track the tornado outbreak and potentially catastrophic flooding as the event unfolds.
Early April Tornado Outbreak Tracker

1 month ago | weather.com | Caitlin Kaiser

Track the unfolding tornado outbreak with the latest radar, outlooks, alerts and storm reports here. By Caitlin Kaiser less than an hour ago Strong Tornadoes Likely For Midwest, South TodayA tornado outbreak is expected across parts of the Midwest and mid-South beginning on Wednesday and lasting into Wednesday night. Widespread damaging winds, large hail and strong tornadoes are likely. The threat of severe weather will continue into the weekend in conjunction with a life-threatening flood threat.
On This Date: The Deadly March 1932 Tornado Outbreak

1 month ago | weather.com | Caitlin Kaiser

The March 1932 tornado outbreak caused hundreds of fatalities and left behind millions of dollars in damage from the South to the Midwest, making it one of the worst in U.S. history. By Caitlin Kaiser less than an hour ago Spring and severe weather go hand in hand, and March of 1932 was no exception with one of the worst outbreaks of tornadoes striking the Deep South and Midwest beginning on March 21.
Mid-March Severe Weather Outbreak Map Tracker

2 months ago | weather.com | Caitlin Kaiser

Track the unfolding severe weather outbreak with the latest radar, forecasts, alerts and storm reports here. By Caitlin Kaiser less than an hour ago Serious Severe Outbreak Of Tornadoes, Wind & HailA severe weather outbreak is expected across parts of the Midwest, South and East through the weekend. Tornadoes, some of which could be strong, widespread damaging winds and large hail are possible. On this page, you'll find maps below that will help to track the severe weather outbreak as it unfolds.
New Orleans: Mardi Gras Forecast 2025

2 months ago | weather.com | Caitlin Kaiser

The Krewe of King Arthur parade takes place during 2025 Mardi Gras on Feb. 25, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Erika Goldring/Getty Images)Mardi Gras could be soggy and stormy for those celebrating in New Orleans this year. The forecast calls for rain and gusty winds by the afternoon, posing a threat to parades. The highest threat of severe storms is north of The Big Easy, but we can't rule out a threat to the city.
Spring Tornado Ramp-Up: What You Need To Know

2 months ago | weather.com | Caitlin Kaiser

By Caitlin Kaiserless than an hour agoMarch marks the start of spring's increase in tornadoes. Last March was not as busy, but the previous two years were the two most active on record. Tornado activity is usually highest in the South, but the risk also increases in parts of the Plains and Midwest. As we turn the calendar from February to March, a different weather threat typically fights to take center stage: tornadoes. And March is only the beginning.

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