The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program has been particularly important for understanding when a hurricane is about to ...

About 600 miles off the west coast of Africa, large clusters of thunderstorms begin organizing into tropical storms every ...

For years, the National Hurricane Center has been improving the accuracy of its forecasts, and one short year ago, the United States was better at predicting storms’ tracks than it had ever been.

A permanent service change could impact hurricane forecasting. Meteorologists are losing a sophisticated tool that many say has proved invaluable when monitoring and forecasting hurricanes. The ...

Meteorologists are losing a sophisticated tool in weather satellites that many say has proved invaluable when monitoring and ...

The American reaction to an attack is classified, but details made public paint a harrowing picture.

Andrea, the Atlantic’s first named storm, formed June 24. A hurricane season’s first named storm hasn’t emerged that late in ...