• First October tornado on record in Wyoming confirmed near Alta

    An EF1 tornado confirmed near Alta, Wyoming, in the Teton Canyon area of the Caribou–Targhee National Forest on October 15, 2025, was officially verified on October 28. It is the third tornado ever recorded in Teton County and the first October tornado on record in Wyoming.

  • Flood Watch issued for Mason County, Washington

    A Flood Watch is in effect for Mason County, Washington, from Thursday afternoon through Saturday morning, November 6-8, 2025. Due to persistent rain, the Skokomish River is expected to rise above flood stage.

  • Observation flight confirms new ash emissions at White Island volcano

    Minor ash emissions were confirmed at Whakaari / White Island, New Zealand, following two short-lived eruptions on October 30, 2025. The Volcanic Alert Level remains at 3 and the Aviation Color Code at Orange, indicating minor eruptive activity with uncertain future development. An observation flight on November 3 confirmed an ash plume rising 400–500 m (1 300–1 600 feet) above sea level, drifting southeast for 5–8 km (3–5 miles).