According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a hurricane is a tropical cyclone or a rotating low-pressure system that does not have a boundary separating two air masses.

The start of the Atlantic hurricane season is now weeks away, and some forecasters have already warned that it could start with a pre-season tropical depression or even a tropical storm.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) have announced the start of Hurricane Preparedness Week. Running in conjunction with the National Weather ...

Here are the differences between watches and warnings and what you should do. May 6 is day three of Hurricane Preparedness Week and focuses on understanding forecast information. The 2025 ...

The Hurricane Hunters, based in Biloxi are the only unit of their kind, dedicated to investigating and reporting weather phenomena. A typical Hurricane Hunter mission crew consists of five members ...

The National Hurricane Center will begin issuing daily tropical outlooks May 15. The outlooks highlight areas showing potential for tropical development over the next two to seven days.

Daily tropical outlooks from the National Hurricane Center will resume May 15. The outlooks highlight areas showing potential for tropical development over the next two to seven days. Hurricane ...

Hurricane Preparedness Week continues May 5 with tips on how to prepare before the season begins. The best time to prepare for a hurricane is before the season begins. Here are five tips to help ...

"What category is it?" "What's the wind speed?" Those are the basic elements asked about when it comes to hurricane forecasts. But last year's destructive season provided several reminders that we ...

Even if you are not in a storm’s path, there are ways to prepare in advance that will make it easier for you when the time comes. It’s important to know if you live in an evacuation zone, and ...

The National Hurricane Center issued its first daily tropical outlook of the 2025 hurricane season this morning, Thursday, May 15, and the news is good: "Tropical cyclone activity is not expected ...

May 4-10 is Hurricane Preparedness Week. NOAA addressed different topics for each day. Here they are in one place. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through Nov. 30. By all ...