Three CAT 4 hurricanes recorded in Pacific at the same time

Three CAT 4 hurricanes recorded in Pacific at the same time

HILO, Hawaii (AP) — Big surf began to pick up around Hilo on Hawaii's Big Island Monday evening as weakening Hurricane Ignacio moved to the north of the state with 100 mph winds.

HILO, Hawaii (AP) — Big surf began to pick up around Hilo on Hawaii's Big Island Monday evening as weakening Hurricane Ignacio moved to the north of the state with 100 mph winds.

Weather Facts: Triple digit records

Weather Facts: Triple digit records

The temperatures have been soaring lately. Zack Shields takes a look at the triple digit records for the U.S. and Austin to make you feel better about the hot spell and show you how it can be worse.

The temperatures have been soaring lately. Zack Shields takes a look at the triple digit records for the U.S. and Austin to make you feel better about the hot spell and show you how it can be worse.

Weather Facts: Dog days of summer

Weather Facts: Dog days of summer

You’ve probably heard the term "The dog days of summer" used numerous times. FOX 7’s Zack Shields takes a look at what it really means and how the phrase came about over the years.

You’ve probably heard the term "The dog days of summer" used numerous times. FOX 7’s Zack Shields takes a look at what it really means and how the phrase came about over the years.

Weather Facts: Triple digit facts

Weather Facts: Triple digit facts

Here we are in mid-July and we haven't been talking about 100 degree temps that much. Zack Shields looks at if that's normal and if it's a trend for the rest of the summer.

Here we are in mid-July and we haven't been talking about 100 degree temps that much. Zack Shields looks at if that's normal and if it's a trend for the rest of the summer.

Weather Facts: Saharan Dust

Weather Facts: Saharan Dust

The haze that has been hanging over the area for weeks has traveled all the way across the Atlantic Ocean. Its Saharan dust and normally arrives this time of year. Meteorologist Zack Shields explains.

The haze that has been hanging over the area for weeks has traveled all the way across the Atlantic Ocean. Its Saharan dust and normally arrives this time of year. Meteorologist Zack Shields explains.

Important information about tropical storms and hurricanes

Important information about tropical storms and hurricanes

Plan and prepare before the storm, learn the terms, make plans and learn all that you can so that you are ready when severe weather strikes.

Plan and prepare before the storm, learn the terms, make plans and learn all that you can so that you are ready when severe weather strikes.

Learning about Thunderstorm Watches & Warnings

Learning about Thunderstorm Watches & Warnings

It is important to know the difference between Severe Thunderstorm Watches and Warnings. Watches are issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Storm Prediction Center, and wa...

It is important to know the difference between Severe Thunderstorm Watches and Warnings. Watches are issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Storm Prediction Center, and wa...

Weather Facts: Hurricane outlook

Weather Facts: Hurricane outlook

June has arrived and so has hurricane season. Will it be an active one or another tranquil one like last year?

June has arrived and so has hurricane season. Will it be an active one or another tranquil one like last year?

2015 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook

2015 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook

NOAA's Climate Prediction Center says the 2015 Atlantic hurricane season will likely be below-normal, but that's no reason to believe coastal areas will have it easy.

NOAA's Climate Prediction Center says the 2015 Atlantic hurricane season will likely be below-normal, but that's no reason to believe coastal areas will have it easy.

What is the difference between a tornado warning and watch

What is the difference between a tornado warning and watch

Tornadoes are nature’s most violent storms. Spawned from powerful thunderstorms, tornadoes can cause fatalities and devastate a neighborhood in seconds. Check out these useful tips from ready.gov.

Tornadoes are nature’s most violent storms. Spawned from powerful thunderstorms, tornadoes can cause fatalities and devastate a neighborhood in seconds. Check out these useful tips from ready.gov.

Flash Flood Watch vs Warning

Flash Flood Watch vs Warning

Learn the difference between a Flash Flood Watch and a Flash Flood Warning. Always remember to Turn around. Don't Drown.

Learn the difference between a Flash Flood Watch and a Flash Flood Warning. Always remember to Turn around. Don't Drown.

Zack's Weather Facts: Watch vs. Warning

Zack's Weather Facts: Watch vs. Warning

Storm season is here so what determines when a storm can reach severe status? In this edition of Zack's Weather Facts we'll discuss that and also talk about the difference between a watch and a war...

Storm season is here so what determines when a storm can reach severe status? In this edition of Zack's Weather Facts we'll discuss that and also talk about the difference between a watch and a war...

National Hurricane Conference in Austin

National Hurricane Conference in Austin

Hurricane season begins in a couple of months and this week Austin is hosting weather experts from around the world at the National Hurricane Conference.

Hurricane season begins in a couple of months and this week Austin is hosting weather experts from around the world at the National Hurricane Conference.

Weather Facts: Spring Outlook

Weather Facts: Spring Outlook

Spring officially arrives next Friday so let's look at the weather outlook for the new season and show you how El Nino may play a bigger role.

Spring officially arrives next Friday so let's look at the weather outlook for the new season and show you how El Nino may play a bigger role.