The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has started issuing its daily tropical weather outlooks to provide crucial information on potential tropical activity, but what does all of that information mean?

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

Sunday kicked off Hurricane Preparedness Week, which raises awareness of the hazards posed by hurricanes as the start of the ...

The Beaufort Wind Force Scale measures wind speed and its observed effects on land and sea. Created by Sir Francis Beaufort, ...

Hurricanes are rated according to intensity of sustained winds on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. The 1-5 scale estimates potential property damage. A Category 3 or higher is considered ...

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Supercell thunderstorms were forecast to produce very large hail, damaging winds and strong tornadoes. The risk of strong tornadoes continued into early Tuesday morning for parts of Iowa, Minnesota ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed the gust was caused by a rare meteorological event known as a "virga bomb," producing wind speeds equivalent to a low-end Category 3 hurricane.

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. The science of tracking hurricanes has seen huge advancements in recent years, allowing ...

Get ready — there are fewer than 50 days before the start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. Last year's season's activity was above the historical average, with Florida taking some big hits ...