While multiple hurricanes that made landfall in the U.S. peaked at Category 5, only four storms on record have done so at that intensity.

H urricane Milton put its name on the rare list of Atlantic Basin Category 5 hurricanes Monday, joining Beryl from earlier this season. C ategory 5 hurricanes occupy the most elite status in the ...

This year’s hurricane season has gotten off to a slow start, but that will change as we get later into the season ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Milton is one of the fastest hurricanes to ever go from a Category 1 to Category 5 designation in history. Even though the storm is set to weaken as it approaches Florida ...

Almost a month into the 2025 hurricane season, the first tropical storm formed on June 24, roughly 1,200 miles west of the ...

No. 5: South Carolina. Just down the coast, South Carolina has tallied 32 hurricanes, with five in Category 3 or 4. The Palmetto State has never been hit with a Category 5 hurricane.

Category 5 hurricanes, the strongest classification, have winds of 157 mph or greater. With storm surge exceeding 18 feet, these catastrophic storms often leave behind widespread devastation and ...

Two hurricanes hit Georgia in 2024, one being a Category 2 storm. Helene wreaked havoc across Georgia and the Carolinas, ... Hurricane Beryl was earliest Atlantic Category 5 storm on record.

While multiple hurricanes that made landfall in the U.S. peaked at Category 5, only four storms on record have done so at that intensity.

TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Milton is one of the fastest hurricanes to ever go from a Category 1 to Category 5 designation in history. Even though the storm is set to weaken as it approaches Florida ...