The overnight storm was likely triggered by a glancing CME arrival that combined with lingering effects from a high-speed solar wind stream, according to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC). The result was a strong burst of auroral activity, with sightings reported across Europe, Canada and the northern U.S.

Typhoon Uwan rapidly strengthens as it approaches the Philippines, prompting warnings of destructive winds, heavy rainfall, and possible life-threatening conditions.

Powerful storms, intense winds, arctic air and even bursts of warmth all play a role in creating the tumbler of weather the region experiences. The gales of November would go down as another annual weather phenomenon if it weren't for the ship and crew we remember every year on the 10th of November.

Fewer states are expected to witness the northern lights on Friday night, as shown in the map above. Experts at NOAA are keeping an eye on Region 4274 as it continues to rotate to face Earth, remaining magnetically powerful and a source of strong solar flares.

The Philippines has declared a state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Fung-Wong's landfall in the country following Typhoon Kalmaegi, the Associated Press reported. The country’s president, Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Thursday will be a First Alert Weather Day as we deal with the messy conditions, especially during the morning commute.

Wind gusts that are expected to blow between 35 and 45 mph may be powerful enough to bring down trees and power lines and make driving additionally hazardous, according to the weather service. Some gusts in the upper elevations could get as high as 55 mph.

A public footpath in the south of the Isle of Man is set to remain closed until May after a section was washed away in a recent storm. The public right of way, which runs between Arbory and Malew, was left impassable after part of a riverbank eroded during Storm Amy in early October.

Sonia Raman has gone from a relative unknown commodity in the sports world to the Storm's new head coach. “I'm just going to be me,” Raman said.

The most rain fell in the North Bay and in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The weather service recorded official overall rain totals of 3.22 inches in Santa Rosa; 3.04 inches in Occidental, north of Santa Rosa; 2 inches at Ben Lomond and 1.52 inches on Mount Tamalpais.

Shaggy is helping with relief efforts following Hurricane Melissa, which devastated parts of his home country of Jamaica. (Nov. 6)