Three — Lorenzo in 2019, Ian in 2022 and Lee in 2023 — grew into Category 5 hurricanes. Hurricane Rafael was enhanced by a whopping 45 kph (28 mph), going from Category 1 to Category 3 as it ...

The study identified three storms that strengthened into ... storm category (1 to 5) increase by roughly four times with each jump in category, according to NOAA’s assessment of hurricane ...

From here, AccuWeather and the National Hurricane Center’s paths diverge. The NHC’s current predictions only extend to Tuesday morning and have the storm emerge into the western Gulf of Mexico.

The next named storm of the Atlantic Hurricane season would be Sara. Here's the latest update from the NHC as of 1 p.m. EST Thursday, Nov. 14: At 4 p.m. EST (1800 UTC), the center of ...

It is expected to intensify into the next named storm of the season. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER The NHC said dangerous storm surge could raise water levels by as much as 1 to 3 feet above normal ...

The government said Usagi hit Luzon, the most populous island in the Philippines, around 1:30 p.m. More than ... s Joint Typhoon Warning Center. A Category 4 hurricane in the Atlantic packs ...

"Further intensification is expected after that, and a Category ... Hurricane Expert Alex DaSilva said in an email release. “We could be dealing with a storm that rapidly intensifies into ...

Usagi has undergone rapid intensification from a Category 1 equivalent to a Category 4 equivalent ... southwest over warm open water. By Friday into the weekend, conditions are expected to enable ...

“We could be dealing with a storm that rapidly intensifies into a major hurricane in these very conducive conditions. The atmosphere is primed for development.” While residents from Central ...

What's it like to fly in the eye of a Category 5 hurricane ... He explained in 2022 that by dropping a drone into the middle of a full-blown hurricane, he can gather data that can be useful ...

There is increasing confidence that a tropical storm will develop in the central to western Caribbean later this week,” explained AccuWeather Lead Hurricane Expert Alex DaSilva. “We could be dealing ...

The National Hurricane Center on Monday increased its forecast odds a Caribbean system will develop into the season’s next tropical depression or storm. As of its 1 p.m. tropical outlook ...