The National Weather Service defines a hurricane as a “tropical cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 74 mph (64 knots ... winds on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale.

Florida is getting another scare days after Halloween — a potential storm. Here's what to know about Tropical Storm Rafael, hurricane terms.

In a recent paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), Mann added his voice to calls for the Saffir-Simpson scale to be expanded to include ... defined as a hurricane ...

With winds equivalent to a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale, this typhoon packed immense destructive ... Of greatest concern were the projected winds of 150-165 knots near the ...

per hour, according to an advisory from the Philippines’ weather agency. That makes it the equivalent of a Category 1 hurricane on the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale.

confirming its ranking on the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale. The current Atlantic hurricane season has produced 17 storms, three more than average.

Texas luxury real estate agent Suzanne Simpson has been missing for over a month, and while her husband Brad Simpson was charged with assaulting her before her disappearance, their daughter ...

The husband of still-missing Texas mom of four Suzanne Simpson has been charged with her murder. Real estate tycoon Brad Simpson, 53, was charged late Thursday while already in jail for other ...

Jason Isaacs, Jimmi Simpson and Russell Peters have joined the voice cast of “Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk,” the upcoming animated feature from Exodus Film Group, Toonz Media Group and JAKM3N ...