Extreme Weather Impacts Cost More Than $300 Billion in the U.S. This Year, Significantly Less Than the Catastrophic Losses in 2024

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:21:25 GMT

AccuWeather® Global Weather Center - Dec. 18, 2025 – Seven major weather disasters in the United States resulted in $378 billion to $424 billion in total damage and economic loss this year, according to preliminary estimates from AccuWeather® experts. "The financial impact from extreme weather in America this year is staggering, even without a single hurricane landfall or a major fire impacting a highly populated area during the peak...

White Christmas hopes hinge on holiday week storm and warmer air

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:14:59 GMT

AccuWeather® Global Weather Center - Dec. 17, 2025 – The return of warmer air and a storm that AccuWeather long-range experts are predicting ahead of the holiday will play a pivotal role in which parts of the Midwest and Northeast will have snow on the ground on Christmas morning this year. > The central and northern Rockies, Cascades, Sierra Nevada, parts of the Midwest,...

New AccuWeather Climate Analysis Reveals a 2.7% Drop in U.S. Annual Precipitation Since 1995 While Heavy Flooding Rainfall Events Have Dramatically Increased

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 12:16:55 GMT

AccuWeather® Global Weather Center - Nov. 3, 2025 – AccuWeather® - the most trusted source of weather forecasts and warnings with proven Superior Accuracy™ - today released a new climate analysis which revealed an average 2.7% decline in total annual precipitation across the contiguous United States since 1995. This equates to approximately a one-percent decrease (1%) in...