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 ...

Between 7-9 of those storms could become Category 1 or greater and between 2-3 could become major hurricanes. The Atlantic Ocean is experiencing an overall cooling of sea surface temperatures ...

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

Articles and videos about Florida tornado had same wind speeds as Category 2 or 3 hurricane: NWS on FOX 10 Phoenix.

a Category 2 has winds from 96 to 110 miles per hour; a Category 3 has winds from 111 to 129 miles per hour; a Category 4 is 130 to 156 miles per hour and a Category 5 hurricane has winds of 157 ...

passing more than 300 miles south of Johnston Island on Aug. 10 and crossing the International Date Line into the Western Pacific basin on Aug. 12 as a Category 2 hurricane. This made Dora the ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — With less than 100 days until the official start of hurricane season, some may wonder: Could a hurricane form in March? While extremely rare, history proves it is possible.

Between 7-9 of those storms could become Category 1 or greater and between 2-3 could become major hurricanes. The Atlantic Ocean is experiencing an overall cooling of sea surface temperatures ...

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

The tornado that touched down early Monday morning in Seminole County, Florida had peak winds of 115 mph, which is comparable to the wind gusts of a Category 2 or 3 hurricane, according to the ...