Weather systems that affect the West Coast of the United States often have their origins in the northern Pacific Ocean. This is because the jet stream usually flows in a general west-to-east fashion.
While this is not New Orleans, and Bourbon Street is far away in Louisiana, there were events taking place that brought the ...
A Pineapple Express is an atmospheric river that originates near Hawaii. "What stands out about this Pineapple Express is the duration," AccuWeather meteorologist Heather Zehr told USA TODAY.