| First tropical storm of the season forms off S.C. |
| The first tropical storm of hurricane season formed off the coast of South Carolina on Saturday, the National Hurricane Center said.
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| Rare solar eclipse visible Sunday over Western states |
| A rare "annular" solar eclipse treks across Western states on Sunday, astronomers report.
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| New director named for National Hurricane Center |
| Richard Knabb, the tropical weather expert at The Weather Channel, will be the next chief of the hurricane forecasting hub in Florida.
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| Most of the USA will have a calm, pleasant weekend |
| The main exceptions will be the Plains, the Southeast coast and most of Florida.
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| Spring in America: Palmetto Trail |
| Theresa Yerkes sent us this photo of wild rhododendron in bloom along the Palmetto Trail by the North and South Carolina border.
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