The World Meteorological Organization chooses potential hurricane names several years in advance, based on strict criteria.
The AccuWeather hurricane forecast for 2026 has arrived. AccuWeather is forecasting less hurricane activity than it did in 2025. El Niño could play a big role in how this hurricane season plays out.
Only have a minute? See what areas of Florida AccuWeather forecasters said could face the biggest threats this hurricane ...
Hurricanes are measured by their wind speed, which tells scientists how powerful they are. The Saffir-Simpson scale is used to rank them from Category 1 to Category 5. A Category 1 hurricane starts at ...
Forecasters say El Niño is forming, and it could have repercussions for the coming hurricane season, and even next winter.
It is looking increasingly likely that a strong El Niño will develop during the hurricane season this year. A strong El Niño ...
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 ...