From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 12:45 PM

Known as The Weather Channel’s Storm tracker, meteorologist Jim Cantore takes a moment to reflect on his 25 years covering the worst of the weather.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 10:41 AM

Jim Cantore added this to his list of favorites mostly because no one will let him forget his reaction to the lightning and thunder that struck while he was standing in a snow storm.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 10:41 AM

Jim Cantore added this to his list of favorites mostly because no one will let him forget his reaction to the lightning and thunder that struck while he was standing in a snow storm.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 10:41 AM

Jim recalls this coverage because he says he didn’t even know his face was frozen! He ended up with frostbite.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 10:41 AM

Jim recalls this coverage because he says he didn’t even know his face was frozen! He ended up with frostbite.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 10:41 AM

Jim Cantore wanted this in his top moments list because he wants everyone to see the waves created by Hurricane Dean more than a hundred miles from its center.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 10:40 AM

Jim Cantore reports from the island of Bermuda as Hurricane Florence blasts him and the crew with very strong winds.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 10:40 AM

Jim Cantore reports from the island of Bermuda as Hurricane Florence blasts him and the crew with very strong winds.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 10:40 AM

On a hot days like these, there is no beating the heat if you work and play outside. All you can do is change your routine, don’t overdo it, and cope.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 10:40 AM

Until Tuesday’s high of 98, OK City baked 13 days straight with 100+ degree highs. The heat will continue to spread across the central US in the coming days.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 9:44 AM

Known as The Weather Channel’s Storm tracker, meteorologist Jim Cantore takes a moment to reflect on his 25 years covering the worst of the weather.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 8:10 AM

Ranchers in Texas are working hard to keep their livestock healthy during the dangerous heat and drought. And Texas is only one of 14 states that are suffering.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 8:10 AM

The astronauts aboard the space shuttle Atlantis give us a taste of the very last shuttle mission, and how they feel about it.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 8:10 AM

Watch Atlantis, the last shuttle to launch, head into space from the perspective of the rocket booster cameras.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 7:32 AM

Heavy rains caused a huge sink hole to open up on a Utah highway near Tabiona. The sink hole swallowed one vehicle and caused another to crash killing a 15-year old girl.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 7:32 AM

Hail has been a theme in some of the western states. Our iWitness reporters caught hail bouncing on a trampoline in Cheyenne, Wyoming and a hail and windstorm in Ft. Collins, Colorado.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 7:10 AM

Some of the country will continue to bake from the high temperatures, but the Southeast is getting a break from the heat and some needed rain as well. Global forecast center director Dale Eck has the forecast.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 7:10 AM

The drought is expanding across the Southern Plains including Texas where 72 percent of the state is in an exceptional drought. Meteorologist Carl Parker has an update.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 6:32 AM

An Indonesian volcano spat lava thousands of feet into the air. Mount Lokon erupted several times Thursday and Friday causing residents to flee to shelters.

From: The Weather Channel on Fri, Jul 15 2011 6:09 AM

A bird perched just outside the Gerald Ford Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan apparently does not like those walking by and is attacking them, as former first lady Betty Ford’s body lay inside.