Atmospheric River Impacts Stretch to Eight States
In total, the states affected by the atmospheric river are Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, western Montana, western ...
Atmospheric Rivers Could Become Stronger, Study Suggests
Atmospheric rivers could become stronger and have more impacts along the West Coast due to climate change. A new study shows ...
Atmospheric River Sparks Flooding Threat in Two States
The potential for flooding in both states could lead to saturated soils, high river levels and high rainfall totals up to 7 ...
More heavy rain, strong winds and dangerous surf expected in the West
An atmospheric river will bring downpours, heavy mountain snow and strong winds to the Pacific Northwest and Intermountain ...
Snow survey shows above-average California snowpack
The first snow survey of 2025 shows California’s snowpack is nearly 110% of average for this time of year. The Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced Thursday that electronic readings from 130 ...
Sierra snowpack sees promising start but California’s water fortunes have ‘a long way until April’
California’s first snowpack measurement of 2025 on Thursday showed promising figures for the water year, complemented by high ...
Sierra Nevada snowpack above average to start the year, a promising sign for state water supplies
The statewide Sierra Nevada snowpack — which provides nearly one-third of California’s water supply — on Thursday was 108% of ...
Here’s how much December storms boosted Northern California’s snowpack
The Department of Water Resources conducted its first snow survey of the season at Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada ...
Atmospheric Rivers Will Drench the West Coast
A parade of storms is expected to heighten the flood risk in the Pacific Northwest and Northern California over the next week ...
Atmospheric Rivers Unleashed: How Climate Change Is Reshaping West Coast Storms
As the planet warms, atmospheric rivers, those mighty storms that sweep across the West Coast, are undergoing transformative ...
California county faces millions in damages after once-in-1,000-year event — here's why this should concern everyone
Sonoma County in California is rebuilding after massive November storms did over $2 million in damage. According to KQED, ...
How worrisome is a winter storm? Thanks to UCSD’s atmospheric river research, there’s a scale for that.
The science behind the scale Marty Ralph is now being used to figure out whether San Diego’s current dry spell will soon end.