National Weather Service

The agency recently halted a weather balloon launch in Albany, which forecasters relied on for up-to-date weather data. Experts say that could put New Yorkers at risk during the next storm.

Updated at 7:10 a.m. MondayWinter storm warnings remain in effect for most of central and northern New York through Monday as a large winter storm moves…

The calendar may say November, but the region's first winter storm is about to hit central and northern New York. Winter Storm Warnings are in effect from…

It's another wet week in much of central and northern New York, offering no relief to those experiencing flooding along Lake Ontario and in the area.The…

Powerful winds and thunderstorms are mixing with the high water levels in Lake Ontario to wreak havoc on homeowners along the shoreline. It's prompting…

Powerful currents on the Great Lakes have caused more than 150 drownings since 2002, according to researchers. Those currents can appear suddenly, says…

College students are returning to upstate campuses and facing a situation year-round residents have dealt with for most of the year -- a drought.August…

Parts of western and central New York, including the Southern Tier, remain in a severe drought category according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. More dry…

Summertime in many parts of the world means thunderstorms. And with thunder comes the danger of lightning. While being struck by lightning is often…

It's been a quiet winter so far for central New York, but that's about to change. Heavy lake effect snow will likely make driving very difficult over the…