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Due to the extensive tornado, hail, and wind damage across the central and eastern United States, global insurance and ...

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It is defined by a powerful high pressure area with an area of low pressure "underneath" or south of the high pressure.

Blocking occurs when a high pressure system sits over a region for at least 5 days. There are three different patterns where ...

A strange atmospheric pattern known as an "omega block" is preventing the usual eastward progression of weather across the U.S. — but what is this weird block, and when will it go away?

An omega block is an atmospheric phenomenon in which a blob of high-pressure air remains trapped between two blobs of low-pressure air for a prolonged period. This sandwich configuration forces ...

BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – If you have been keeping an eye on weather forecasts recently, you may have heard meteorologists mention something called an “omega block”. A couple of days ...