National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Storm Moving from Western into Central U.S. through Wednesday

A storm system moving over the Rockies Wednesday will bring marginal risks for excessive rainfall and severe thunderstorms from parts of New Mexico into western South Dakota. Moderate snow is expected from northwestern Wyoming into southern Montana. Read More >

 Today's Weather Trivia

Today's Date is Wednesday October 15, 2025...\n ON... Oct 15, 1954 Hurricane Hazel struck the Carolina coastline. The hurricane demolished every pier along a 170 mile stretch from Myrtle Beach South Carolina to Cedar Island North Carolina, and obliterated entire lines of beach homes. Hurricane Hazel also destroyed 1500 homes as it moved inland with seventeen foot tides. Winds between Myrtle Beach South Carolina and Cape Fear North Carolina gusted to 150 mph. Hurricane Hazel caused 163 million dollars damage, and claimed the lives of 98 persons.

 

Weather Trivia by month

JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN
JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC

If you enjoyed today's weather trivia, you may also like....

  • Also from NOAA's history site - Stories and Tales of the early Weather Service includes: personal accounts of lives in the Weather Service, war tales, stories of experiences in violent weather phenomena, technological tales, and an account of NOAA in the space age.