A major hurricane is expected to develop in the Gulf Coast as extremely warm water temperatures and low wind shear will speed ...

The National Hurricane Center said Wednesday it is tracking a system in the Caribbean that could soon strengthen into ...

As Tropical Storm Rafael barrels across the Caribbean, the National Hurricane Center predicts that powerful winds might impact the U.S. by Thursday night. The storm, which is expected to ...

Rafael was a tropical ... storms to form and intensify. Hurricanes need a calm environment to form, and, in the Atlantic, a strong El Niño increases the amount of wind shear — a change in wind ...

Kristy strengthened to a tropical ... La Niña increases wind shear, which is a change in wind speed and/or direction with height. Those changes make it more difficult for storms to form.

Hurricane Rafael made landfall in western Cuba Wednesday afternoon after it became a Category 3 hurricane earlier in the day.

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring Potential Tropical Cyclone 19, which could impact Florida sometime next week | ...

The cluster of showers and thunderstorms over the Caribbean that the National Hurricane Center has named Potential Tropical ...

As another potential tropical storm ... jumping in wind speed by 95 mph—from 80 to 175 mph—during a single 24-hour period, something only seen before with Hurricane Wilma in 2005 and Hurricane ...

Combine that with low chances for wind shear and you have conditions that support development of tropical cyclones. "A large storm or gyre may again form near the western Caribbean, which ...

Tropical Storm Oscar’s speed and size will increase as it pulls ... Gulf of Mexico have waned slightly compared to September, wind shear remains low and water temperatures are still warm in ...

Here we go again — Floridians are bracing themselves at the news of another hurricane potentially headed our way. Tropical ... wind characterized by a sudden onset in which the wind speed ...