In 1938, the Great New England Hurricane, which made landfall on the Connecticut coast, produced the strongest hurricane-related surface wind gust ever recorded in the United States, 186 mph at ...

The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1, with NOAA predicting an active year and the National Hurricane Center introducing new tools to highlight storm hazards. Rule change hits Americans ...

Strongest hurricanes to hit New England While the region is better known for its harsh winters and Nor'easters, it has taken brutal hits from major hurricanes too. In 1938, the Great New England ...