Colin McCarthy
@US_Stormwatch
Tracking Extreme Weather and Climate Worldwide, @ucdavisCAES, Storm Chaser.
LARGE TSUNAMI WARNING FOR ALASKA! A 7.2 Magnitude earthquake has prompted a very large Tsunami warning in Alaska! No Tsunami has been observed yet, but this is a rapidly developing situation!
This is absolutely absurd. Doha, Qatar just recorded a heat index of 133°F (56°C) at 1 am local time. Even the nights do not provide reprieve from the deadly heat and humidity on the Persian Gulf. This comes just hours after Dubai recorded a 140°F (60°C) heat index.
The heat index reached a staggering 140°F (60°C) in Dubai today. Lethal heat and humidity.
A staggering 88% of the American West is experiencing abnormally dry or worse drought conditions. The only major cities dodging drought right now? San Francisco, San Jose, Sacramento, and Denver.
2025 is quickly becoming “The Year of the Flood” in the United States. So far, 3,358 Flash Flood Warnings have been issued, over 250 more than the next closest year to date. The US has already surpassed its annual average for flash flood reports, with more than double the…
Tons of strong to severe thunderstorms exploding across the Eastern US today. It’s incredible to have this kind of technology at our fingertips, being able to track storms minute by minute with so much detail. Shoutout to @NOAASatellites and our amazing planet.
A Tsunami Warning has been issued for the Alaska Peninsula areas from the Kennedy Entrance to Unimak Pass. Cities included are Cold Bay, Sand Point, and Kodiak. We can say with reasonable confidence that the Kenai Peninsula Borough locations will not see impacts.
The heat index reached 149°F (65°C) in Iran along the Persian Gulf today. Deadly heat and humidity.
