A delightful new children's book introduces young readers to the wonders of weather in a fun and engaging way

A megaflash lightning strike is an unusually long lightning bolt that stretches at least 62 miles. These aren’t your typical lightning strikes from an ordinary thunderstorm.

In the past, we’ve used the DC-10 air tanker to battle major fires, so one viewer asked KPRC 2 Chief Meteorologist Anthony Yanez why it wasn't used during the Pauline Road Fire. Here's what he had to say:

The astronomical start of Spring is Thursday morning

The moon turns a blood red early Friday March 14

How the 1772 West Indies hurricane changed his life and the future of the United States