A "warning" means there is occurring ... the National Weather Service issues approximately 2,900 Tornado Warnings per year.A "watch" highlights increased risk of hazardous weather, though its ...

To help Hoosiers understand the difference, IndyStar is breaking down the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning. Story continues after gallery. When weather authorities ...

A watch is often issued several hours in advance of storms developing. It means the ingredients are expected to be in place later in the day for severe storms. A warning means all the ingredients ...

Weather watch and warning designations both are meant to help keep you safe, but with a specific definition and level of caution for each. A watch means a tornado is possible, while a warning ...

A severe thunderstorm watch means conditions are favorable for severe weather. During a severe thunderstorm warning, seek shelter immediately and avoid windows, electrical equipment and plumbing.

As we go through spring and summer, there's good news and bad news when it comes to the weather. The good news is there will be a lot of sunny days. However, here's the bad news – stormy weather ...

A previous forecast issued by the agency indicated Harris County was under a fire weather watch Saturday, but the agency has since upgraded the designation to a red flag warning. While the NWS ...

Outdoor burning is not recommended," the warning from the National Weather Service states. The forecasting agency had previously issued a fire weather watch for all of northeastern Illinois ...