Forecasters closely watch a region of the ocean where many hurricanes are born. Warm water temperatures signal trouble.

Rapidly intensifying storms dramatically increase in August and September. With warming oceans, the Atlantic is primed for an ...

Hurricane Erick rapidly intensified over the last 24 hours, growing into a powerful Category 4 storm but weakening slightly before making landfall.

The National Hurricane Center is now tracking four tropical waves with the development of a new one in the Caribbean.

The upper-level winds over the Atlantic Basin, which includes the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico, are influenced by wind shear and Saharan Desert dust plumes.

This is a digital-exclusive feature of our First Alert Hurricane Season 2025 special. View the full episode here. HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Tropical cyclones are like engines over the ocean that ...

The most intense storms, with wind gusts potentially exceeding 75 m.p.h., were forecast for central and eastern South Dakota, ...

Why hurricane wind speeds don't tell the full story Tropical systems begin as tropical depressions, which are areas of low pressure with wind speeds of up to 38 miles per hour. When those winds ...

CAPE HATTERAS, N.C. -- Hurricane Dorian brought life-threatening conditions along the North Carolina coast, but it also uncovered one of the beach's most captivating sights, often hidden. Rain and ...

Typhoon Wipha will skirt around 50 km to the south of the observatory, the warning showed. Hurricane-force wind is affecting ...

Erosion from Hurricane Dorian slices up beach sand, reveals sea turtle nest on Hatteras Island kabc Saturday, September 21, 2019 ...