It’s clear that hurricane forecasts have dramatically improved, even if there are still frontiers ahead. But it’s harder to gauge how these advances have affected human communities.

A local meteorologist recalled how good forecasts during Hurricane Hugo in 1989 saved lives. Back then, federal forecasts ...

Forecasting rapid intensification is one of the great challenges for hurricane scientists. It’s the dangerous shift when a tropical cyclone’s wind speeds jump by at least 35 mph (56 kilometers ...

Hurricane forecasting can be a teeth-gnashing experience for meteorologists. Here are four of the reasons why. Skip to Main Content _ Sensor Network Maps & Radar Severe Weather News & Blogs Mobile ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for four years has used a hurricane forecasting tool that often surpasses all others in its accuracy, but it won’t release its predictions to ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The National Hurricane Center’s forecasts in 2024 were its most accurate on record, from its one-day forecasts, as tropical cyclones neared the coast, to its forecasts five ...

The National Hurricane Center Monday released preliminary highlights from its post-season analysis of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, showing forecasters made big strides in track forecast ...

The center of the storm stays within the cone for roughly two out of every three forecasts, according to the National Hurricane Center. One of the challenges from the 2023 that caused an issue for ...

Forecasting rapid intensification is one of the great challenges for hurricane scientists. It’s the dangerous shift when a tropical cyclone’s wind speeds jump by at least 35 mph (56 kilometers ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The National Hurricane Center’s forecasts in 2024 were its most accurate on record, from its one-day forecasts, as tropical cyclones neared the coast, to its forecasts five ...