With hurricane season in full swing, there's a lot of talk from meteorologists about hurricane "categories." What do they mean, and what do they tell us about a storm? It turns out, a hurricane's ...

This story was updated to add new information. Helene, now officially declared a hurricane by forecasters, is expected to strengthen and make landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast Thursday as a major ...

Being aware of the forecast is important if you live near an area that produces hurricanes. Understanding the severity of hurricanes that could be generated in any given hurricane season could be ...

From grocery stores to neighborhoods, a hurricane's category might be among the most discussed aspects of a threatening storm. Those categories are based on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, ...

Summer is here and that means beach trips, cookouts and ever-changing weather. While hot temperatures prevail, strong thunderstorms and hurricanes are also at the top of the list for summertime.

Hurrica ne Milton is on a path right towards Florida, strengthening into a Category 5 powerhouse Monday with sustained winds of 160 mph before making landfall later this week. Milton is estimated to ...