Storms & Hurricanes | The Saharan dust coating Europe may actually help weaken hurricanes this season By Bill Kearney April 15, 2024 at 6:52 a.m. Saharan dust, and the extremely dry air that carries it, can kneecap hurricanes. But the...
Storms & Hurricanes | 2024’s ‘extremely active’ hurricane season could bring 23 named storms, experts say By Bill Kearney April 4, 2024 at 4:44 p.m. A report from Colorado State University is calling for 11 hurricanes, the most they have...
Storms & Hurricanes | A ‘potentially explosive’ hurricane season is coming, predicts AccuWeather By Bill Kearney March 27, 2024 at 7:22 p.m. AccuWeather's forecast calls for 20 to 25 named storms, with eight to 12 of those...
Weather | Strong thunderstorms forecast in South Florida; expect rainy weather Thursday By Bill Kearney March 6, 2024 at 7:35 p.m. The National Weather Service warned of strong and severe thunderstorms expected across South Florida into...
Storms & Hurricanes | Hurricane forecasters release report on Idalia. Here are 5 things to know. By Michaela Mulligan February 15, 2024 at 2:10 p.m. Hurricane Idalia — the only storm to make landfall in the United States last hurricane...
Storms & Hurricanes | Dial it up to Category 6? As warming stokes storms, some want a bigger hurricane category By Seth Borenstein February 6, 2024 at 1:07 p.m. A handful of super powerful tropical cyclones in the last decade has a couple of...
Storms & Hurricanes | New hurricane forecast cone will include inland areas, where damage can outstrip coasts By Curt Anderson February 1, 2024 at 4:32 p.m. The “cone of uncertainty” produced by the National Hurricane Center to forecast the location and...
Storms & Hurricanes | Atlantic system has close to zero chance of developing as end of hurricane season nears By Robin Webb November 25, 2023 at 7:09 p.m. A non-tropical system located in the eastern Atlantic has increasingly low chances of becoming a...
Environment | Researchers find high counts of flesh-eating bacteria in gulf waters after Ian By Jack Prator November 19, 2023 at 8:36 a.m. Vibrio vulnificus — a bacteria that got its moniker as a flesh-eater from its ability...
Storms & Hurricanes | System in Caribbean unlikely to become tropical storm; several islands face flood threat By Keven Lerner November 17, 2023 at 7:09 p.m. Potential Tropical Cyclone Twenty-Two is unlikely to become a tropical storm, the National Hurricane Center...