What will the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season look like? See first look

As the first Category 5 tropical cyclone of 2026 passes, here's an early outlook on what the Atlantic hurricane season could ...

What’s the difference between a hurricane, cyclone and typhoon?

Hurricanes, tropical cyclones and typhoons are all destructive windstorms, but how do they differ from one another? Learn more.

'Melissa' officially retired from future hurricane names following deadly destruction in Jamaica

The World Meteorological Organization Hurricane Committee has retired the name "Melissa" after the deadly hurricane that is ...

Is Cat 5 Tropical Cyclone Horacio hint of 2026 Atlantic hurricane season?

Horacio became the world's first Category 5 tropical cyclone of 2026 Monday, with winds hitting 160 mph over the southern ...
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"Melissa" retired from hurricane naming list after devastating strike

The World Meteorological Organization has retired the name Melissa from its Atlantic basin naming lists after the Category 5 ...

First Alert Weather: This hurricane name just became the 100th to be officially retired

There will never be another hurricane named Melissa. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has officially retired the ...

Bomb Cyclone Figures Confirm Historic Snowfall And Hurricane-Like Winds

A late-February bomb cyclone produced historic snow totals and hurricane-strength winds. A meteorologist explains the preliminary numbers.
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Bomb Cyclone: What is this weather phenomenon and when does it hit?

A bomb cyclone can pack a powerful punch similar to a winter hurricane, bringing high winds, heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and widespread power outages across large areas. The technical definition ...
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Hurricane? Cyclone? Typhoon? Here’s the difference

WASHINGTON(AP) — Typhoon Kalmaegi has killed at least 114 people in the Philippines with even more missing and then hit Vietnam Friday. A second typhoon, Fong-Wong, is forecast to hit the Philippines ...