hurricane season

People along the shoreline are taking some precautions, but are glad to see Hurricane Lee looks like it will stay well east of Connecticut.

Even though Hurricane Lee should be far enough from Connecticut to spare us major impacts, people along the shoreline are taking precautions just in case.

Hurricane Lee continues to move north in the Atlantic as a Category 2 storm with winds of 110 mph. Lee will continue moving to the north, making a close approach to Bermuda Thursday. A tropical storm watch has been issued from Watch Hill, Rhode Island to the Canadian border, with a hurricane watch in effect for Down East Maine. We…

Experts say that Hurricane Lee is rewriting old rules of meteorology. It left meteorologists astonished at how rapidly it grew into a goliath Category 5 hurricane.

President Joe Biden is approving a disaster declaration for three Georgia counties following Hurricane Idalia’s sprint across the state.

Hurricane Lee rapidly strengthened to a Category 5 storm Thursday night, with wind speeds doubling in less than 36 hours.

A remote seaside enclave known as “Florida’s Last Frontier” took much of the pounding from Hurricane Idalia when it struck the state’s west coast as a Category 3 storm last week.

Florida residents living along Hurricane Idalia’s path of destruction on Friday were still picking through piles of rubble where homes once stood, throwing tarps over ripped-apart roofs and gingerly navigating streets left underwater or clogged with fallen trees and dangerous electric wires.

Florida and Georgia residents living along Hurricane Idalia’s path of destruction on Thursday picked through piles of rubble where homes once stood, threw tarps over ripped-apart roofs and gingerly navigated streets left underwater or clogged with fallen trees and dangerous electric wires.

Several flights at Bradley International Airport were either canceled or delayed Wednesday morning as Hurricane Idalia made landfall in the Big Bend area of Florida. Tampa International Airport was closed Wednesday morning. A total of 12 flights at Bradley Airport were canceled Wednesday, with eight of them being to and from Florida. Flights to Fort Meyers, Florida and Savannah, Georgia…

Hurricane Idalia hit Florida early Wednesday as a major Category 3 storm.

The system remained a hurricane as it crossed into Georgia with top winds of 90 mph after drenching Florida mostly to the east of Tallahassee

The basic principle to assess a name’s retirement is if the storm was “so deadly or costly that the future use of its name on a different storm would be inappropriate for obvious reasons of sensitivity.”

Walt Disney World Resort released a statement Monday night on its weather updates page, which includes the latest resort information in the event of a tropical storm, hurricane or other severe weather. 

Idalia continued to strengthen Tuesday as it intensified on a path toward Florida’s Gulf coast, with forecasters warning of an increasing risk of life-threatening storm surge and dangerous hurricane-force winds in the state.

Labor Day travelers, beware: Hurricanes Idalia and Franklin could make traveling this weekend more complicated, and more expensive.