The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is about to wrap up with a strange split personality: fewer storms than normal, but an ...

Melissa’s sustained winds reached 185 mph at landfall in Jamaica. Only a handful of Atlantic hurricanes have reached such ...

According to the NHC, the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, developed in 1971 by civil engineer Herbert Saffir and meteorologist Robert Homer Simpson, is a rating of 1 to 5 based on a hurricane's ...

Hurricane Melissa flooded southwestern Haiti before slamming into Jamaica as a Cat 5 hurricane, with sustained winds of 185 ...

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 ...

State officials remind residents that severe thunderstorms and tornadoes increase dramatically from October through June, ...

Forecasters say Melissa will unleash catastrophic flooding, landslides and widespread damage in Jamaica. At Category 5, the ...

As the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season nears its official November 30 end date, meteorologists are analyzing a bizarre ...

Hurricane Melissa was a devastating category 5 storm that made landfall in Jamaica as one of the strongest systems on record ...

Why many Americans perceive the 2025 hurricane season, which had 13 named storms and three Category 5 storms, as "quiet." ...

With just over a week left of the 2025 hurricane season and no more tropical activity expected before then, hurricane experts are taking a look back on the season's record-breaking impacts.

Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios The 2025 hurricane season is about to end on Nov. 30 without a single mainland U.S. landfall for the first time in a decade. Why it matters: That's welcome news for ...