City Clouds

http://www.weather.com/slideshows/news/cities-skylines-fog-images

"The most common form of fog, known as radiation fog, typically occurs on clear nights as the earth's surface cools moist air immediately above it," said weather.com meteorologist Jon Erdman. "If just enough light wind is present – a couple of mph, at most –  this chilled air can be gently stirred through a deeper layer, forming a deeper radiation fog."

The fog can be seen as dangerous for pilots or navigators. More than 500 people have been killed from fog related crashes

Indonesian Volcano

http://www.weather.com/photos/news/blue-fire-crater-reuben-wu-kawah-ijen-indonesia

During the day, the Kawah Ijen volcano in East Java, Indonesia, resembles any other. However, what appears to be electric-blue lava streams down the mountain at night. The unique blue glow is actually a result of the sulfuric gases in the volcano combusting, similar to a natural gas flame...

The interior of the volcano is still seen as dangerous. Noxious sulfur fumes linger through the volcano and you have to be very careful or you could potentially get lost in the volcano. The volcano has caused major landscape changes unlike other volcanos.

EL Nino vs Polar Vortext

http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2015/12/09/el-nino-polar-vortex-weather/77030892/

Ski areas are getting nervous in the Northeast, a confused southern bird has been spotted in New York City, and Buffalo has yet to see snow, something that hasn't happened there in December since records began shortly after the Civil War...

El Nino has been winning the battle causing record warmth across the area. Business who rely on snow are worrying because snow has yet to touch the ground. The strength of El Nino at this rate could keep artic air out of the USA for winter. 

Washington Flooding

http://www.king5.com/story/weather/2015/12/09/thousands-without-power-flooding-remains-rain-subsides/77030070/

SEATTLE – Governor Jay inslee on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in Washington after days of heavy rain caused rivers to rise, flooding and landslides across Western Washington. Multiple rivers remained under a flood warning...

The heavy rains slowed down but the rivers are still over flooded. Power was knocked out in thousands of homes from the high winds. Flood watch is still in effect

Cumbrian Village

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/dec/10/people-told-to-stay-indoors-as-cumbrian-village-floods-for-second-time

Police have urged people to stay indoors after a Cumbrian village was flooded for the second time within a few days. The Liberal Democrat leader, Tim Farron, a local MP, said the government must learn that flooding is likely to become more frequent...

Rescue services, volunteers, and the army came out to help civilians. The village people are unable to go north due to the destruction of their bridge caused by the massive rainfall. The village plans to rebuild over 9000 homes in 20 zones.

Super Cell

http://www.weather.com/storms/severe/news/severe-weather-hail-may

A multi-day severe system hit the Plains this weekend, bringing tornadoes, large hail and torrential floodings...

Van, Texas, Nashville, Arkansas, and Lake City, Iowa all received major storm damage. Delmont, South Dakota was partially destroyed by a large twister. 4 deaths were recorded from the storm. 

Midwest Storms

http://www.weather.com/storms/severe/news/photos-midwest-storms

A severe weather outbreak hammered the Plains and Midwest on Monday, spawning several reported tornadoes that left homes and other buildings heavily damaged.The town of Coal City, Illinois, suffered a direct hit from a likely tornado Monday night. Homes were destroyed and five people were injured, though there were no deaths.

12 tornadoes were recorded in the High Plains. Several people were trapped under damaged homes and buildings. There were no recorded deaths. Atleast 10 injuries were reported.

Flood in New York

http://www.weather.com/storms/severe/news/flash-flooding-brooklyn-new-york-july15

Flash flooding swamped parts of Brooklyn, New York, around the lunch hour Wednesday, turning some streets into shallow rivers, snarling traffic and delaying flights...

Rain lasted for hours. A projection of 1 inch of rain had fell in 30 minutes in New York. Cars were damaged and houses were flooded.

Fort Brag

http://www.weather.com/storms/severe/news/lightning-strikes-soldiers-fort-bragg

More than a dozen soldiers were injured by a lightning strike Wednesday night at Fort Bragg in eastern North Carolina, officials said...

None of the injuries were considered life threatening.  16 of the soldiers were hospitalized and another two only showed symptoms but no physical damage of a lightening strike.

Baseball Hail

http://www.weather.com/storms/severe/news/baseball-hail-italy-pozzuoli-naples-sep2015

Baseball-sized hail came smashing down near Naples, Italy on Saturday in a storm that injured several people and animals in addition to causing damage to vehicles, crops and more...

The Hail caused billions of dollars in damage.the storm was brought on by a vigorous southward plunge of the jet stream that carved into western Europe.

Hard Hail

http://www.weather.com/storms/severe/news/queensland-australia-hailstorm

Hail as big as golf balls fell from a severe storm in Queensland, Australia, Wednesday afternoon, leaving damage that knocked out power to thousands and forced the closure of at least one school...

Damage occurred to many buildings, trees, and cars. Hail filled up the streets. Buildings had to be evacuated because the damage they took from the hail. Damage from the storm is expected to rise in the millions.

Great Lakes Windstorm

http://www.weather.com/storms/severe/news/great-lakes-wind-storm

A storm system that dumped snow in the West and Plains and spawned at least one tornado in the Midwest moved into the Great Lakes region on Thursday, bringing strong winds that led to travel problems and power outages.

Many Toll routes and roadways were closed due to the windiest. Chicago closed the Chicago Skyjack due to high winds. Flights were also canceled because of the winds.

Northwest Flooding

http://www.weather.com/storms/severe/news/pacific-northwest-storm-impacts

Persistent flooding and mudslides have left the Pacific Northwest with damage and messy driving conditions, and the rivers could continue to rise on Wednesday. At least one person has been killed by this round of dangerous weather...

Roads in Portland and Oregon have taken a lot of damage. Some roads have been left impassable and will take time to fix the damage. The flood did major damage to homes and trees and even left one person dead after a tree fell on her home.

Hailstorm In Argentina

http://www.weather.com/storms/severe/news/argentina-hailstorm-tornado-brazil-flooding-nov2015

Severe thunderstorms tore through parts of northern Argentina and southern Brazil Wednesday into early Thursday, dumping damaging hail, flooding rain, even spawning a tornado...

Homes and cars were severely damaged by the hail. The hail was compared to the size of a tennis ball. Soon after the flood a Tornado developed. More flooding occured. 

Storm Desmond

http://www.weather.com/storms/severe/news/storm-desmond-united-kingdom-uk-england-scotland-ireland

Britain's army was called in to help put down sandbags and evacuate people from their homes Sunday as Storm Desmond, the fourth named storm of the season, soaked parts of England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland over the weekend...

Many cars are under water due to the massive flooding that occurred.  Homes have been destroyed and  rescue team has been guiding families out their homes to safety. Travel has been delayed due to the storm.

DeRidder Tornado

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/lch/?n=e04192015

A line of severe storms developed over North Central Texas during the late afternoon of the 18th and moved into East Texas and Central Louisiana during the early morning of the 19th. While the line of storms had weakened considerably through the late evening hours while moving through Texas one storm did produce a brief tornado in De Ridder....

Damages started on Highway 27 with minor tree damage. As the Tornado moved north the strength of the tornado increased. Damages occurred to buildings as the tornado reached high 171. As the Tornado moved further north, it died down and caused minor tree damage.

Tropical Storm Bill

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/lch/?n=2015Bill

The genesis of Tropical Storm Bill began as a tropical disturbance across the Western Caribbean Sea and the interaction with an upper-level trough on June 12th. For the next couple of days, the tropical disturbance moved northwest, eventually crossing the Yucatan Peninsula on June 13-14th. The disturbance emerged over the southern Gulf of Mexico late on June 14th and moved across the central Gulf of Mexico on June 15th...

The center of Tropical Storm Bill made landfall in Texas at 11:45 AM. Tides raised to 3 feet tall. Texas was struck heavy with rain. Kirbyville, Texas received 9.51 inches of rain. The rain had a huge impact on Southern Texas, even after Bill moved North of Dallas.

Pine Belt Tornadoes

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/jan/?n=2015_10_31_tor_pinebelt

Brief Tornadoes hit Marion County and Hattiesburg County. The Tornadoes were small and ranged from EF-0 to EF-1. Damages were mainly done to trees. Some minor damages were done in Hattiesburg to homes. The highest maximum wind was recorder at 95 mph in Marion County. There were no fatalities from the tornadoes.

November 17-18 Tornadoes

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/jan/?n=20151117_tor

A potent upper level storm system developed and intensified across the Plains on Monday into Tuesday (Nov 16-17) and set the stage for high winds and some severe weather across the ArkLaMiss region. As the storm system tracked across the Plains, it brought fairly rare severe weather to Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas for November late in the evening and overnight hours of the 16th and 17th...

The area received damaging winds throughout the day. 12 tornadoes had developed across the region. All of them were short term and EF0-EF1'S.

March 25TH

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/oun/wxevents/20150325/maps/150325_moore_tornado_prelim.png

A series of severe thunderstorms produced damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes in central and southern Oklahoma  during the afternoon and evening hours of March 25th and early morning hours of March 26th. One supercell thunderstorm tracked through parts of Canadian, Oklahoma, and Cleveland counties, producing a small, weak anticyclonic tornado near Yukon, OK....

An EF2 tornando was eventually produced later that day. Southwest Oklahoma was hit hard by damaging wind. Some storms had a peak high of 73 mph wind gust.