With hurricane season in full swing, there's a lot of talk from meteorologists about hurricane "categories." What do they mean, and what do they tell us about a storm? It turns out, a hurricane's ...

The already dangerously powerful Category 5 hurricane Melissa surged up to 180 mph maximum sustained winds with gusts over 210 mph Tuesday morning, Oct. 28, according to an update from the National ...

Hurricane Melissa, now a catastrophic Category 5 storm, is expected to hit Jamaica on Tuesday morning. It will be the strongest storm to hit the island in more than 170 years, when recordkeeping began ...

According to the National Hurricane Center's 11 p.m. Tuesday advisory, Today, there were many developments. Melissa changed into hurricane, before turning into a Category 5 hurricane. Then, it ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Heavy floodwaters swept across southwestern Jamaica, winds tore roofs off buildings and boulders tumbled onto roads Tuesday as Hurricane Melissa came ashore as a catastrophic ...

No hurricanes made landfall in the continental U.S. for the first time since 2015, as the season wavered between periods of ...

This was a relatively quiet hurricane season, especially in the United States, but the storms that did develop were unusually ...