Giant plumes of Sahara Desert dust that gust across the Atlantic can suppress hurricane formation over the ocean and affect weather in North America. But thick dust plumes can also lead to heavier ...
Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic storms ever recorded, created "extremely dangerous and life-threatening" conditions in Jamaica, according to the US National Hurricane Center. Climate ...
Hurricanes are a natural occurrence, though some years it feels like they never end. While yes, some years have more storms ...
Here in Oklahoma, we know severe weather all too well. Tornadoes, hail, and strong spring storms are part of our landscape. But another type of severe weather—hurricanes—can sometimes reach us too, ...
The 2025 hurricane season was a study in contrasts. In one way, it felt very quiet in the United States. No storms made landfall in the U.S. for the first time since 2015. And, for about three weeks ...
A video of a wormhole-esque formation of clouds shared to social media in October 2025 was authentic footage of Hurricane Melissa ahead of its landfall in Jamaica. On Oct. 28, 2025, Hurricane Melissa ...
Hurricane Melissa carved a path of destruction across Jamaica and southeastern Cuba before setting course toward the Bahamas and Bermuda, following what meteorologists describe as one of the most ...
Hurricane Lisa formed early Wednesday, becoming the sixth hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic season. It is expected to make landfall Wednesday in Belize, cross over Mexico and then enter the Gulf of ...
For the first time in a decade, the United States has emerged from an Atlantic hurricane season without a single hurricane landfall. Although 2025 delivered a flurry of powerful storms, a combination ...
While the Atlantic hurricane season nears its end, meteorologists warn residents to stay vigilant as warm Caribbean waters could still spawn a late-season system With roughly four weeks remaining in ...
The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season wrapped up at the end of November, and after a quiet start, it evolved into a year of peaks and valleys. After a rather slow start to the season, powerful Category 5 ...
Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean last week, leaving a trail of devastation that has stunned communities and scientists alike. The category five storm — the strongest ever recorded to make ...