Tropical Storm Ana Eyes Hawaii; Hurricane Gonzalo Threatens Bermuda
Hurricane Gonzalo grew into a major storm that threatens Bermuda later this week, while half a world away Tropical Storm Ana may become the second system this year to sweep Hawaii’s Big Island....
View ArticleHurricane Gonzalo Threatens Bermuda With Flooding, Storm Surge
Gonzalo, classified as a major hurricane and bearing down on Bermuda with tree-snapping winds, is forecast to bring flooding and a life-threatening storm surge as it’s projected to be the worst storm...
View ArticleRemnants of Hurricanes Still Can Be Powerful – and Dangerous
A hurricane may lose its name, its structure and even its place on National Hurricane Center tracking maps. None of that is a guarantee the storm’s meteorological energy won’t keep making mischief....
View ArticleEl Niño Likely to Last Through Northern Hemisphere Summer: U.S. Forecaster
The El Niño climate phenomenon is almost certain to last through the Northern Hemisphere summer, the U.S. weather forecaster said, raising the chance of heavy rain in the southern United States as well...
View ArticleHurricane Strikes Cape Verde in East Atlantic — First Time Since 1892
Something rare happened out in the Atlantic — a hurricane hit Cape Verde. The islands off the coast of Africa lend their name to some of the most powerful storms the Atlantic produces, yet they...
View ArticleHurricane Joaquin Keeps Forecasters Guessing on Its Path
Tropical Storm Joaquin jumped in strength and is forecast to become a Category 1 hurricane by Wednesday, even as computer models disagree on where it will end up. Joaquin’s top winds reached 65 miles...
View ArticleTyphoon Koppu (a.k.a. Lando) to Hit Philippines with Heavy Rainfall Warnings
Typhoon Koppu is gaining strength and looks likely to deliver heavy rainfall over parts of Luzon in the northern Philippines this weekend and early next week, which may trigger dangerous flooding and...
View ArticleCyclone-Heavy Hurricane Season Not Over Yet
For a few minutes last Wednesday, there weren’t any hurricanes, cyclones, typhoons or tropical storms anywhere in the world. The respite didn’t last long. Thursday morning, the U.S. Navy and Air...
View ArticleKate Becomes 4th Atlantic Hurricane of 2015
Hurricane Kate became the fourth Atlantic hurricane of 2015 early Wednesday morning, passing well north of Bermuda, according to a report from Weather Underground. “Kate is racing northeast, caught up...
View ArticleHurricane Nicole Weakens After Direct Bermuda Hit; Storm Trackers Comment
Hurricane Nicole made a direct hit on Bermuda Thursday as the strongest hurricane to affect the Atlantic archipelago in 13 years, according to a report issued by Weather Underground. The storm’s impact...
View ArticleU.S. Blizzard Grounds Flights, Raises Power as Trump Tweets
A late-winter storm is about to bury the eastern U.S. in snow. Airlines have canceled thousands of flights, wholesale power prices surged and natural gas futures rallied as the storm prepared to spin...
View ArticleHow ‘Bermuda High’ Threw Irma and Damage Estimates Off Course
Twenty miles may have made a $150 billion difference. Estimates for the damage Hurricane Irma would inflict on Florida kept mounting as it made its devastating sweep across the Caribbean. It was poised...
View ArticleWeakening Hurricane Jose Could Graze Massachusetts Wednesday
A weakened Hurricane Jose could graze the Northeast as Hurricane Maria tears through the Caribbean, gaining strength and possibly heading toward the U.S. in a week. Jose will probably be downgraded to...
View ArticleEast Coast Watching Effect of ‘Zombie’ Storm Jose on Maria’s Path
Hurricane Maria continued its thunderous roll northward as forecasters struggled to pin down a trajectory. Whether the storm makes landfall again could be determined by a zombie. That’s what former...
View ArticleIreland Readies for Hurricane Ophelia, One of Its Strongest Storms in 50-Plus...
Ophelia strengthened into a Category 2 hurricane forecast to strike Ireland, where one of the nation’s strongest storms in half a century threatens everything from farms to a golf course owned by the...
View ArticleDust from Sahara Desert Moves West, Puts Brakes on Atlantic Hurricanes
Atlantic storm watchers are going to have a hard time seeing the ocean, never mind any tropical systems, as another Saharan swirl of dust from Africa is moving west. The dust, a marker for dry air, has...
View ArticleHumberto Strengthens into 3rd Atlantic Hurricane of 2019, Heading to Bermuda
Tropical storm Humberto has now intensified into the third Atlantic hurricane of 2019 with top sustained winds of 75 mph, according to weather.com meteorologists in a report issued on Sept. 15. The...
View ArticleUpdate: Hurricane Lorenzo Loses Power but Swells in Size as It Heads Toward...
Hurricane Lorenzo, the largest storm ever to roam the Eastern Atlantic, is forecast to strike the heart of Ireland’s west coast within days carrying tropical-strength winds, driving rain and a huge...
View ArticleHurricane Epsilon Bypasses Bermuda and Heads into North Atlantic
Bermuda has been spared the worst of Hurricane Epsilon, which passed 200 miles to the east of the island and is heading , according to a report from Weather Underground. However, Epsilon’s large size,...
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