Strengthening Gulf Storm Could Slam Texas, Louisiana Coasts September 9, 2024 By Alicia Diaz and Brian K. Sullivan A storm system in the Gulf of Mexico is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane early this week, bringing heavy...
Florida’s New ‘Hurricane Hunter’ Base on Schedule for Storm Season March 9, 2017 Officials say they’re on schedule to open the new home base for the U.S. government’s “hurricane hunter” aircraft before the...
Hurricane Strikes Cape Verde in East Atlantic — First Time Since 1892 September 1, 2015 By Brian K. Sullivan Something rare happened out in the Atlantic — a hurricane hit Cape Verde. The islands off the coast of Africa...
How a Run-of-the-Mill Hurricane Mutated Into a Superstorm Named Sandy October 28, 2013 By Seth Borenstein It was the moment a run-of-the-mill hurricane mutated into a monster named Sandy. Paradoxically, it was the same time Sandy...
Collected Forecasts for 2013 Atlantic Hurricane Season August 9, 2013 The U.S. government climate agency on Thursday slightly lowered its forecast for the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season, but said it...
Hurricane Leslie Moving Slowly Towards Bermuda; Michael is 1st Cat 3 Storm September 6, 2012 Leslie has become a category one hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph, 120 km/h....
Fewer Storms Forecast for 2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season April 25, 2012 By Tom Brown Fewer Storms Forecast for 2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is projected to be less active than...
Forecasters Track Additional Storms August 29, 2011 The forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami aren’t getting a great deal of rest these days, as the...
Recap of Forecasts for 2011 Atlantic Hurricane Season August 24, 2011 Private forecaster Weather Services International (WSI) Tuesday increased to 18 from 15 the number of named storms it predicted for...
Forecasts for 2011 Atlantic Hurricane Season Largely Unchanged July 28, 2011 Forecasters at Weather Services International stuck with their earlier prediction that the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season would bring 15 tropical...