The hurricane scale classifies storms based on wind speeds and predicts potential impacts, which can help people prepare for ...

It usually takes several days to even a week for a tropical storm to grow into a powerful hurricane. But if conditions are ...

Hurricane Helene is already a large storm in the Gulf of Mexico, and it's expected to grow larger and stronger before making ...

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

The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale is a 1 to 5 rating based on a hurricane's maximum sustained wind speed. This scale ...

A hurricane's category describes potential wind damage but does not describe other deadly hurricane hazards such as storm ...

But what, exactly, does that mean? Here's what different hurricane categories mean and how they are measured. What are the categories for hurricanes? Saffir-Simpson wind scale used to rate hurricane ...

The National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office Guam said it is watching closely as a possible tropical cyclone could develop ... a number of forecast models indicate the development of ...

10/11 Meteorologists Carmelo Lattuca and Bill Rentschler dive into hail and how it forms in 10/11's Weather Academy. 10/11's Bill Rentschler and Carmelo Lattuca go over what CAPE, CIN, and the cap ...

But chances of storms like Yagi are increasing - as scientists say climate change is intensifying tropical cyclones. :: How climate change is affecting tropical cyclones Nadia Bloemendall is a ...

Ileana was a post-tropical cyclone in the Gulf of California Sunday ... the intermittent, large-scale atmospheric pattern that can affect weather worldwide. In the Pacific Ocean, La Niña ...

Expect an above-average hurricane ... a tropical storm. At 74 mph (119 km/h), the storm has reached hurricane levels. At that point, scientists use a 1 to 5 scale known as the Saffir-Simpson ...