ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The easiest and most straightforward way to measure a hurricane's strength is to use the Saffir-Simpson scale. Divided into five categories, the scale designates each hurricane ...
Something shifted in the world of meteorology in early 2024 that had scientists and storm researchers talking for months. A ...
A slow-moving kona low-pressure system battered the Hawaiian Islands over nearly a week in March 2026, dumping 5 to 10 inches ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A tree fell across a Harwich road Monday, Feb. 23. The blizzard has reached Category 1 hurricane strength in Wellfleet and ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – We are revisiting an extreme weather event that occurred four and a half months ago. Hurricane Melissa, which moved across the island of Jamaica in October 2025. Melissa reached ...
The National Weather Service said that the blizzard has reached Category 1 hurricane strength in much of southeastern Massachusetts. The strongest gust so far was an 83-mph wind recorded off of ...
A remote part of Australia was bracing for a tropical system that was expected to make landfall in northern Queensland on ...