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

A hurricane is a rotating low-pressure weather system that converts the energy of warm air into winds and waves. Hurricanes ...

Hurricane Helene is now a Category 2 Hurricane. Helene is expected to rapidly intensify into a Category 4 storm and make ...

Tropical storms do happen in Georgia, so it’s important to prepare ahead of time. Here’s what you should know about what to do before a strong storm in Georgia.

Helene is almost a major hurricane with additional strengthening forecast before landfall in the Florida Big Bend region.

"Most likely, the storm will create its own environment and bring a surge in moisture to the currently dry air over the ... on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. However, it could reach ...

"Most likely, Helene will create its own environment and bring a surge in moisture to the currently dry air over the ... on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. However, it could reach ...

"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 ... central pressure is 1003 mb.

This well-known hurricane ranking, called the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, is based only on peak ... to storm surge.” “Warmer air holds more moisture. That’s potential for higher ...

Though both are cyclones, the weather systems have distinct characteristics that set them apart, causing a range of dangers ...

Another storm system is taking aim at Florida, this time possibly at the Panhandle or Big Bend area, with storm<a ...