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A Historic Hurricane Season Comes to A Close
The start of December officially marks the end of Hurricane Season. The Atlantic Hurricane Season came to a close Monday, and in 2020 fashion, it was one for the history books. Forecasters predicted it would be a busy hurricane season, and it certainly was. A record 30 named storms formed in the Atlantic, surpassing the previous record of 28 set…
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Historic Hurricane Season Comes to An End
In all, there were 30 names storms in the Atlantic in 2020, with 13 of them becoming hurricanes.
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South Florida Remains in Cone of Concern for Eta Ahead of Potential Landfall
WATCH LIVE: The latest imaging and expected forecast track for Eta are in the player above South Florida remains in the cone of concern for now Tropical Storm Eta on Wednesday, which could be a tropical storm as it possibly approaches the local area this weekend. Eta drenched northern Nicaragua and Honduras Wednesday after devastating communities along the country’s...
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‘We Can't Lose Our Momentum:' Louisiana Vows to Rebuild
Utility crews in Louisiana are scrambling to restore power and residents in the besieged southwest part of the state are vowing to rebuild in the wake of Hurricane Delta
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Delta Rapidly Intensifies Into a Category 4 Hurricane as It Aims for US Gulf Coast
Hurricane Delta rapidly intensified into a dangerous Category 4 storm with 145 mph winds Tuesday while following a course to hammer southeastern Mexico and then continue on to the U.S. Gulf Coast later in the week.
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Hurricane Sally Slams Into Gulf Coast, Drenching Florida and Alabama
Hurricane Sally made landfall early Wednesday morning as a slow-moving, three mph storm, drenching parts of the Gulf Coast from Pensacola Beach, Florida, to Dauphin Island, Alabama.
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Hurricane Sally Leaves Trail of Floods, Damage As It Moves North
Hurricane Sally made landfall on the Gulf Coast early Wednesday morning and is crawling north at 5mph, leaving floods and building damage in its wake.
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Sally Now Cat 1 Hurricane, One of 4 Named Systems in Atlantic Basin
Storm-weary Gulf Coast residents prepared for a new weather onslaught as Sally was downgraded to a Category 1 hurricane early Tuesday morning.
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Three Systems in the Atlantic Could Gain Strength Throughout Coming Week
Saharan dust from Africa did a great job keeping the tropics pretty quiet over the last week. While we were tracking Omar and Nana, the systems in the tropical Atlantic closer to Africa were unable to get organized. But with the Saharan Air Layer breaking down, the tropics are ramping up quickly. A tropical wave located south of Haiti is…
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Tropical Storm Josephine Closer to Land, Kyle Moving Away
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Josephine is crawling toward islands in the Caribbean while Tropical Storm Kyle is moving away from the mid-Atlantic coast of the United States early Saturday
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Storm Warnings Ahead: Why 2020 Is Lining Up to Be a Most Deadly Year
Forecasters warn this is just the beginning of a potentially deadly hurricane season with up to 15 more named storms predicted for the season.
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NOAA Updates 2020 Hurricane Season Prediction to ‘Extremely Active' With 19-25 Named Storms
The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be an “extremely active season,” officials from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Thursday. Forecasters expect between 19 and 25 named storms, and between seven and 11 hurricanes this season. Three to six of the storms are expected to become major hurricanes. These estimates include the seven tropical storms and two…
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6 Dead in Wake of Isaias' Rampage Up Eastern Seaboard
Isaias slammed into the Carolina coast and steamrolled up the East Coast, leaving flashing flooding, tornadoes, blackouts and death in its wake. First responders are now faced with relief efforts while staying, and keeping others, safe during a pandemic.
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Tropical Storm Edouard Moves Through Atlantic Away From US
Tropical Storm Edouard was moving early Monday through the Atlantic Ocean away from the continental United States.
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This Disaster Could Wipe Out Your Finances – and Few People Are Preparing for It
The coronavirus pandemic has battered Americans’ household finances, but another major threat lies around the corner: hurricane season.
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NOAA Predicting ‘Above-Normal' 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting an “above-normal” 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, with 13 to 19 named storms. NOAA forecasters said that six to 10 of those storms will become hurricanes and three to six of those would become major hurricanes with 111 mph winds or higher. NOAA said there’s a 60% chance of an above-average season, a…