Think of PDS or "particular dangerous situation" as the National Weather Service's Rolls Royce for fire weather.

Particularly Dangerous Situation, or "PDS" for short, is the most extreme advance notice that can be issued for expected ...

Here's a guide to understanding "particularly dangerous situation" red flag warnings, containment, and other terms related to ...

PDS warnings were first used to warn of tornado outbreaks in the Midwest. More than a decade ago, three meteorologists proposed expanding their use to disasters such as ice storms, floods, hurricanes, ...

More powerful winds were expected to trigger new wildfires that could set back the recent progress made in containing blazes in the Los Angeles area that have destroyed thousands of ...

Tornado warnings are still in effect across parts ... “A Particularly Dangerous Situation (PDS) tornado watch is issued when volatile conditions are expected to lead to many tornadoes, including ...