
Saharan dust cloud over the Atlantic may reach Gulf Coast by weekend
Dust carried all the way from Africa's Sahara Desert could arrive in the skies of the Gulf Coast states over the weekend, bringing not just hazy sunsets but also possibly hazardous health impacts.

Denver weather to go from high 80s to snow in a matter of just hours
AccuWeather meteorologists say temperatures could plummet more than 50 degrees and a storm could unload more than a foot of snow in Colorado by the weekend.

Deadly lightning-sparked oil fire caused chaos for 5 days
Nearly a century ago, lightning spawned a deadly fire that terrified a town for five days and triggered what was then described as "probably the strangest meteorological phenomenon ever noted in connection with a fire."

Last moments before Mount St. Helens eruption caught on camera
Just miles from the rapidly-deteriorating summit of Mount St. Helens on May 18, 1980, a geologist transmitted his famous last words while a photographer snapped iconic images.

Upgrade your spring wardrobe with these statement pieces
Be sure to have something in your closet that's trendy and fashionable -- and versatile enough for whatever weather spring serves up.

Now is the time to pick up a new ride-on lawnmower for summer
We've assembled a list of great mowers, including name brands like Cub Cadet and John Deere as well as some futuristic machines, like an electric mower. And some options are priced under $2,000.