The Storm Prediction Center has officially rolled out its new way of communicating intensity regarding tornado, damaging wind ...

For over a decade, the "Marginal to High" risk scale has been the gold standard for severe weather preparedness, but a new addition to the Storm Prediction Center's outlook marks the most significant ...

The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center is about to give its severe-weather outlooks a serious upgrade. Starting March 3, 2026, a new “conditional intensity” layer will be added to the ...

The agency is responsible for tracking and forecasting severe weather threats across the U.S.

(WIFR) - For the first time since 2014, the Storm Prediction Center changes how it will warn people about severe weather threats. WIFR Chief Meteorologist Kira Miner breaks down the changes as part of ...

The Storm Prediction Center will be making changes to its convective outlook. The SPC issues severe weather outlooks for the entire country. The new changes will take effect on March 3, 2026.

When severe storms are in the forecast, WRAL’s Severe Weather Team works to let you know the severity of the storm. Starting Tuesday, the maps will soon have more details showing the severe risks ...

MADISON, Wis. - Labeled as Conditional Intensity Groups (CIGs), the Storm Prediction Center will be implementing these new changes to their day 1, day 2 and day 3 outlooks beginning in March. As of ...