Disturbances called tropical waves help form many tropical storms and hurricanes, but the atmosphere has other ways to kick start the process, including one recent Gulf hurricane that strangely ...

From Cape Cod to California, these family-friendly beach destinations across the U.S. offer the perfect mix of sun, safety, ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has identified 10 dangers at beaches. Volusia County, with its beach ...

Most of the waves "aren't very noteworthy, and about half of them are almost imperceptible," said Chris Landsea, chief of the National Hurricane Center's tropical analysis and forecast branch.

Erosion and sea-level rise threaten the Hatteras Inlet ferry dock on the north end of Ocracoke Island, as well as the highway ...

Big Picture: Tropical storm development can sometimes occur when cold fronts stall out and eventually fizzle in the Gulf or the western Atlantic Ocean. That's especially the case both early and ...

Two tropical waves are being monitored in the Atlantic basin, one in the Caribbean and one approaching South America. The Caribbean wave is expected to bring thunderstorms, gusty winds, and rough ...

Using NOAA data, Stacker summarized the last 100 hurricane seasons in the Atlantic Basin. See which years and storms broke ...

In the Atlantic basin, the National Hurricane Center is watching three tropical waves, one in the Caribbean. Here's Polk County's forecast into next week.

Tropical wave is moving westward. A tropical wave has been measured off the western African coast, moving westward at 10 knots. The wave is currently producing scattered thunderstorms in the Atlantic.

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