National Weather Service Updates Severe Storm Outlooks with Intensity Focus
National Weather Service Updates Severe Storm Outlooks with Intensity Focus
US · Published Mar 4, 2026
• The National Weather Service is updating severe weather outlooks to focus on storm intensity.
• The new system will differentiate between varying intensities of hail, wind, and tornado risks.
• A new hatching layer on maps will indicate intensity ceilings for different weather hazards.
Focusing more on storm intensity from Tuesday
The National Weather Service is updating its severe weather outlooks, starting this Tuesday, to include a greater focus on the intensity of storms.
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