Weather forecasters often use terms like "100-year" or "500-year" floods. Here’s what those terms really mean and why these ...

Early predictions for the 2025 hurricane season show that we could see near-normal tropical storm activity in the Atlantic. That might appear to be good news after looking back at last year's ...

“Overall, hurricane track forecasts are gradually improving, meaning that in general, there is less uncertainty where a storm will track now than there was a couple decades ago,” wrote Brian McNoldy, ...

AccuWeather Lead Hurricane Expert Alex DaSilva told Newsweek that the direct storm hits could be spread across those states. A map from AccuWeather ... near Houston in past years.

There were nearly 20 named storms associated with 2024's hurricane season - including Helene. Meteorologists say this year's ...

He said based on this forecast, the coming hurricane season will be a "less intense year than last year ... The average is 27 percent. A map showing Florida's chance at landfall from a major ...