The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale was developed in 1971 and unveiled to the public in 1973. Here’s a look at the system ...

A hurricane's category describes potential wind damage but does not describe other deadly hurricane hazards such as storm ...

Ahead of Tropical Storm Helene's landfall, forecasters are predicting it will hit Florida as a Category 3 hurricane. Here's ...

The experimental cone of concern launched in August by the National Hurricane Center shows how large of an area Helene could ...

Another storm system is taking aim at Florida, this time possibly at the Panhandle or Big Bend area, with storm<a ...

Helene is now a hurricane and is expected to make landfall along the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday, Sept. 26. AccuWeather is ...

Over 70% of the billion-dollar disasters from tropical cyclones in the U.S. were caused by storms that rapidly intensified.

defined as winds of at least 115 mph, as it moves toward the northeastern Gulf Coast on Thursday. The current 120-mph peak ...

Hurricane Helene is strengthening as it sweeps past Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula on its way to a collision Sept. 26 with ...

Hurricane Warnings and Storm Surge Warnings spread across the west coast of Florida as Helene is forecast to become a major ...

Thousands of residents on Wednesday began evacuating parts of coastal Florida as the US state braces for Hurricane Helene, ...