Record Number of Billion-Dollar Disasters Struck US in 2020 | 5th Warmest Year on Record This article first appeared on the NOAA website It was an extraordinary year for weather and climate events in the US: The nation endured an unprecedented 22 billion-dollar disasters in 2020. Related: NOAA January 2021 Outlook: Wetter and Warmer Than Average for Much of the United States A record number of named tropical storms formed in the Atlantic, with a […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 11, 2021 0 Comments