The five-point category rating, known to experts as the Saffir-Simpson scale, is the main way the public understands a ...

Milton rapidly strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane Monday on a path toward Florida population centers including Tampa ...

The warm sea temperatures contributed to the tropical cyclone becoming more and more ... keep it at 220 kilometers per hour ...

A clear La Niña signal is starting to emerge in the central Pacific Ocean, however the declaration of La Niña depends on a ...

HOUSTON – The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is now tracking Potential Tropical Cyclone Six in the Gulf of Mexico, as millions of people along parts of the U.S. Gulf Coast from Texas to ...

Remnants from what is now Post-Tropical Cyclone Francine were bringing heavy rain and the risk for flash floods to portions of the Tennessee Valley and the Southeast this morning. Francine made ...

But Mr. Schreck, who recently developed one such measure, said the National Hurricane Center understandably does not want to confuse the public with multiple rating scales. Experts still hope to ...

The storm system was known as Potential Tropical Cyclone No. 8, but it never organized enough to ... But suddenly we’re ...

The trade winds are an example, as is the spiraling inflow into a mid-latitude or tropical cyclone. In cyclones ... that holds for larger scales. The minimization of the Coriolis force might ...

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The storm system was known as Potential Tropical Cyclone No. 8, but it never organized ... But suddenly we’re having storms that don’t fit on these scales,” Barbee said.