A disturbance is moving into Louisiana and Texas this weekend, but it will still produce rainfall and rip current impacts on ...

Driven by high temperatures in the Gulf, Hurricane Ian rapidly intensified from a Category 3 to Category 5 before making ...

When the current is strong, it makes the water closer to shore cooler. So here's what that means for hurricane season: ...

Carlyn Scott, College of Marine ScienceDriven by high temperatures in the Gulf, Hurricane Ian rapidly intensified from a ...

(Miami, FL) - A new study finds a ‘pressure point’ in the Gulf could cause hurricanes to rapidly intensify. This "loop current" anomaly intrigued Oceanographer Dr. Yonggang Liu at the USF College of ...

Amy Bower found herself being chased by pirates in the Indian Ocean. She was aboard a research vessel off the coast of Somalia when a group of six ...

According to the NHC, the disturbance is identifiable as a tropical wave carrying clusters of disorganized showers and ...

Meteorologists are warning that planned reductions in critical weather resources, including satellite data and National ...

Several of the models in the latest spaghetti plot show a Gulf disturbance approaching the Texas Louisiana border sometime on Friday.

Multinational and multidisciplinary studies of the past and present of the Gulf’s Loop Current are helping to reveal what might be in store for coastal communities.

The Loop Current is known to intensify storms because of its deep, warm water, but other factors are at play with Hurricane Milton. Here's what to know.

The location of the Loop Current is challenging to predict each year. And hurricanes can spend hours -- or days -- over it. Here's what to know.