Hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated as Hurricane Melissa, now a category 2 storm, churns across Cuba. So how do hurricanes form? FOX 10 Meteorologist Krystal Ortiz explains.

AccuWeather's lead hurricane expert said such a storm has never formed in the Eastern Pacific during the month of January.

Here in Oklahoma, we know severe weather all too well. Tornadoes, hail, and strong spring storms are part of our landscape. But another type of severe weather—hurricanes—can sometimes reach us too, ...

Hurricanes are strong storms that wreak havoc in tropical areas and beyond, but there’s more to them than meets the eye. The word hurricane is believed to come from the indigenous Caribbean Taino word ...

The Atlantic hurricane season happens at the same time every year. It’s from June 1st to November 30th. But what’s different ...

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season might have at least one more trick up its sleeve. A tropical wave in the central Atlantic Ocean shows signs of organizing as it makes its way west toward the ...

The National Hurricane Center is currently tracking two waves in the Atlantic Ocean, however both have low chances of forming into named storms. The hurricane center said in an Oct. 17 advisory it is ...

As hurricane season ends Sunday, it looks like Florida has been spared. In fact, the whole country was spared for the first time in a decade. That being said, a warming climate is still causing storms ...

Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic storms ever recorded, created "extremely dangerous and life-threatening" conditions in Jamaica, according to the US National Hurricane Center. Climate ...

Was the 2025 hurricane season a glimpse of of the future? Though Louisiana had a quiet season, an analysis of this year's storms in the Atlantic basin. points to a new trend—of more intense but less ...

CLEVELAND — When you hear the word hurricane, you probably imagine roofs ripped off homes, flooded streets and families forced to evacuate to higher ground. These storms are often deadly and ...