This year's storm season has begun with the romantic tale of Humberto and Imelda, an unusual tropical dance and the birth of Storm Amy.

From terrifying twisters to glowing auroras, colourful skies to frosty mornings, can you choose your favourite image from the 25 shortlisted for our annual photography competition?

Did you know that the hurricanes and tropical storms that form during the Atlantic hurricane season can affect our weather in the UK and Ireland? Find out why it often affects the August bank holiday...

In 2025, the Royal Meteorological Society marked 175 years since it was founded. To celebrate, the MetMatters team has taken a closer look at the number 175, and what it means in the world of weather and climate.

Lightning is one of nature’s most dramatic displays, but what happens when that raw power hits the vast, conductive surface of the ocean?

In 1589, deadly storms nearly sank a royal marriage and helped ignite one of Britain’s first witch trials. A historical reminder that misunderstanding weather can shape political paranoia.

Have you heard of a Pineapple Express or a Nor'easter? Seen warnings of a Blue Norther ahead of a Panhandle Hooker? Allison Chinchar explains some of the quirkier weather terms.

From towering supercells to split-second lightning strikes, storms create the most dramatic weather photographs. MetMatters has rounded up ten of the most striking images from our annual competition.

2024 was Europe's warmest year on record, with extreme heat in the east and major floods in the west. Our rapidly changing climate is a clear sign we need to step up adaptation efforts.