hurricane

Hello Everyone, I'm brand new to the site and a novice to hurricane chasing. I've been obsessed with weather since I was in elementary school but only ever got the opportunity to do a chase once as a teenager fresh out of high school (Tropical Storm Arlene 2005). I've also lived most of my life...

Take a guess at when the first Hurricane, not tropical storm or depression is going to form.

A Gulfstream jet, which collects critical data for hurricane forecasts, was flying through Hurricane Maria’s swirling winds Monday when the seal on the cabin door failed, emitting a loud noise. The mission was aborted, and the crew returned to NOAA’s Aircraft Operations Center — wearing oxygen...

WASHINGTON — As Hurricane Irma barrels dangerously toward Florida, scientists say that a perfect mix of meteorological conditions has conspired over the past week to make the storm unusually large and powerful. “You need just the right ingredients for a hurricane of this magnitude to last for...

Hurricane Irma has been upgraded to a Category 5 storm with 180-mph winds, and there is an “increasing chance” the storm will impact Florida, according to the National Hurricane Center. The National Hurricane Center called the storm “potentially catastrophic.” Irma poses the greatest danger to...

Thunderstorms are beginning to redevelop near the estimated center. Rather rapid development into a tropical storm is expected during the next 36 hours. A continued northwest track toward the central Texas coast is forecast through Friday. More rapid intensification is expected on Thursday and...

I didn't write this, but found it a fascinating read: Andrea Dona Nov 22, 2014 I was 7 years old and living in Long Beach Mississippi with my family when Hurricane Camille hit on August 17, 1969. On August 15 of that same year my mother had gone to New Orleans to pick my father up from port...

With Hurricane Otto sitting in the Southwest Caribbean sea right now and slowly moving westward toward Central America, the thought comes to mind that this storm will likely stay intact as it crosses land into the Pacific Ocean. Well, the hurricane season in the Eastern Pacific has its own...

The Hurricane Hunters investigating 97L, the strong tropical wave now moving through the Windward Islands, found that it now has a closed circulation and is stronger, so it is now Tropical Storm Matthew with winds of 60 mph. Tropical storm conditions are likely today for many of the islands in...