A record-breaking 252-mph wind reading measured by a dropsonde launched from an NOAA Hurricane Hunter airplane during a mission into Hurricane Melissa has been verified, making it the strongest wind ...

When we talk about hurricanes, the first number you usually hear is wind speed. That makes sense. Wind is what tears off roofs, knocks down trees, and turns debris into dangerous missiles. Wind kicks ...

As Hurricane Humberto and Tropical Storm Imelda churn in the Atlantic, the Treasure Coast is under a wind advisory until 4 a.m. Sept. 30. Wind conditions on the Treasure Coast are expected to bring ...

The National Center for Atmospheric Research has confirmed that a 252-mph wind gust was measured in Hurricane Melissa, setting a new record for the highest wind speed reported by a dropsonde - a ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Hurricane-force winds battered Colorado’s Front Range this week, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses, closing highways and ...

Extreme weather events such as hurricanes, typhoons, and tornadoes can have devastating impacts, but they are easy to confuse with one another. While all involve powerful winds and atmospheric ...

It’s been one year since Hurricane Milton tore through the Sunshine State, triggering a tornado outbreak in South and Southwest Florida. Forty-five tornadoes touched down in Milton, one of which was ...