Storm surge is a bigger killer than wind when a major hurricane hits shore. The areas in the path of Hurricane Helene are ...

The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale was developed in 1971 and unveiled to the public in 1973. Here’s a look at the system ...

Ahead of Hurricane Helene's landfall, forecasters are predicting it will hit Florida as a Category 3 hurricane. Here's what ...

This scale incorporates much more than the Saffir-Simpson scale, which is based on wind intensity alone. The RealImpact scale weighs in storm surge, flooding rain, economic loss and population ...

This scale incorporates much more than the Saffir-Simpson scale, which is based on wind intensity alone. The RealImpact scale weighs in storm surge, flooding rain, economic loss and population ...

This scale incorporates much more than the Saffir-Simpson scale, which is based on wind intensity alone. The RealImpact scale weighs in storm surge, flooding rain, economic loss and population ...

"There is the potential that this storm could further strengthen into a major hurricane, which is a Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale with maximum sustained winds of 111-129 ...

“The Tampa Bay region is extremely vulnerable to storm surge. If this storm tracks ... which is a Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale with maximum sustained winds of 111-129 ...

STORM SURGE: The combination of a dangerous ... which is a Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale with maximum sustained winds of 111-129 miles per hour.” ...