The East Coast is no stranger to hurricanes and the destruction that follows. The Saffir-Simpson scale was developed to help ...

When hurricanes form, the category number is often the first thing people want to know. It's important to understand what the ...

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 ...

The 2026 hurricane season starts on June 1. Here's what North Carolinians need to know from the name of storms to latest ...

If you happen to turn on the news during hurricane season and a storm is a-brewin,' there's a good chance that one of the anchors will mention a tropical storm has been upgraded and is now designated ...