Meteorologists are busy preparing their forecasts for the 2026 Atlantic season, which begins June 1.

A world hurricane committee voted to retire Melissa as a hurricane name, and chose Molly as the replacement in 2031.

The World Meteorological Organization has officially retired the name 'Melissa' from their list of hurricane names. The News 8 Storm Team gathered the latest details.

A final report on Melissa confirmed that it is tied for the Atlantic Basin's strongest hurricane. The just-released analysis ...

The storm's maximum sustained windspeeds reached 190 mph, a feat not achieved since Hurricane Allen struck in 1980.

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season was described as powerful and unique. Hurricane Melissa acted like a "30-mile wide top-end tornado." New this year was the use of AI in making hurricane forecasts.

Hurricane season officially is still a few months away, but meteorologists and experts are already watching the Atlantic and Pacific for early signs of what’s ahead. Ocean and atmospheric conditions ...

TAMPA, Fla. — While several named storms formed this hurricane season, none of them quite impacted Florida like Hurricanes Helene and Milton did in 2024. And despite a handful of powerful systems, no ...

Nothing like Helene, and nothing like three hurricanes making landfall in 66 days. Sunday’s end to the hurricane season for the Atlantic Basin was welcomed from the Gulf states to the Atlantic ...

NEW ORLEANS - Hurricane Ida, which made landfall as a Category 4 storm with some of the strongest winds ever to slam Louisiana, is estimated to have caused nearly $18 billion in damage, a modeling ...

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 ...