News coverage of major hurricanes, flash floods, extreme wildfires and other weather disasters often follows a familiar cadence. Headlines announce catastrophic devastation. Death tolls are tallied.

SPRINGDALE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — For more than 20 years, Northwest Arkansas has served as the home base for The Weather Channel’s Storm Tracker and Field Weather Reporter, Charles Peek. However, Peek ...

The channel also hired David Parkinson as senior weather data analyst and Moses Small as climate reporter. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Alongside its politics and policy coverage, the soon-to-be-named ...