Weather hazard maps have nearly 100 colors including six variations of red, a "bisque," "moccasin," cornflower blue, and Dodger blue. Experts are working to simplify the alerts.

A watch means the ingredients are there for severe weather. A warning means it is happening. But there are differences based on weather type.

If a major hurricane approaches Central Florida this season, Maria knows it's dangerous to stay inside her wooden, ...

Hurricane Erin on Wednesday grew in size as it made its way up into the Atlantic off the U.S. East Coast with tropical-storm ...

The hatched areas on the National Hurricane Center's tropical outlook map indicate "areas where a tropical cyclone — which ...

Hurricane Erin became the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season on Friday, with sustained winds of 75 mph as it moves ...

Hurricane Erin on Thursday began to move away from the U.S. East Coast while the National Hurricane Center tracked two more Atlantic systems with a chance to develop into the season’s next ...

The Atlantic basin includes the northern Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of America, as the Gulf of Mexico is now ...

Forecasters in North Carolina are becoming increasingly concerned about life-threatening impacts from Hurricane Erin along ...

Hurricane Erin brings swells to Florida. It's ideal for surfing but dangerous for beachgoers who see blue skies, but don't ...

AGAIN ERIN IS NOT GOING TO MAKE LANDFALL IN THE UNITED STATES, BUT IT WILL STILL BRING US IMPACTS ALONG OUR COASTLINE AS IT SLOWLY MOVES TO THE NORTH NORTHWEST AND THEN EVENTUALLY NORTH AND THEN ...

The sixth-named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season will be Fernand. Fernand? If you're thinking to pronounce it based on memories of that Ferdinand the bull story from childhood, think again, ...