There are five categories of hurricanes that make up the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale. They are Category 1, Category 2, Category 3, Category 4 and Category 5. The most dangerous part of a hurricane ...

Oct. 24 marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Wilma, which is still the strongest hurricane on record in the Atlantic basin based on its central pressure of 882.

The first forecast for what the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season might look is in, and AccuWeather is expecting it to be ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Hurricane Beryl is tearing through the Caribbean after making history as the earliest Category 5 hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic hurricane season.

AccuWeather is predicting 2025 could be a year with "volatile hurricanes" and warns storms could rapidly intensify shortly ...