There are five categories of hurricanes that make up the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale. They are Category 1, Category 2, Category 3, Category 4 and Category 5. The most dangerous part of a hurricane ...

Last year's hurricane season was more active than usual, with Florida seeing major hits. Here's what we know so far about ...

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is monitoring a disturbance in the northern Atlantic, months before the official start of ...

Magazine and Reach PLC magazines. According to the National Weather Service, Hurricane Beryl made landfall in Texas as a Category 1 storm in the early hours of Monday, July 8 "Life-threatening ...

Floridians' ears might have perked up at the mention of 2018, which produced Hurricane Michael, a Category 5 hurricane that devastated the Florida Panhandle. Hurricane Michael caused an estimated ...

Tropical Storm Nicole is forecasted to strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane before it reaches Florida. As of late Wednesday morning, Nicole, with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph, made landfall ...

We are months away from the start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season and now is the best time to start preparing.

where the coast curves southward from the Panhandle — as a Category 1 hurricane. Debby crossed Florida and Georgia, then made a second landfall in South Carolina as a subtropical storm.

With the looming threat of Hurricane Milton, many are asking how high a storm’s intensity can go. How high can a hurricane’s intensity get? Many are asking that question amid the looming ...

Later Wednesday, the storm gradually weakened to a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds around 90 mph, but heavy rain continued to pummel the state, and storm surge warnings remained ...

The storm made its way across the state as a Category 1 hurricane and forecasters warned in advance that disruption to power networks could potentially take weeks to fix. A displaced boat at ...

Languages: English. Parts of Texas and New Mexico are expecting wind gusts up to 75 mph on Thursday, the equivalent of a Category 1 hurricane. Meteorologists warned that driving will be difficult.