See how NOAA and U.S. Air Force “hurricane hunters” fly directly into powerful storms to collect critical weather data.

US Hurricane Hunter flew directly into Category 5 Hurricane Melissa, gathering life-saving data amid extreme turbulence and chaos.

A U.S. Air Force WC-130J Weatherbird from the 53rd WRS, as well as NOAA aircraft, have had to abandon planned missions early due to the strength of ...

A Hurricane Watch covers the southeastern and central Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, while a Tropical Storm ...

Unusually heavy turbulence forced an Air Force WC-130 Hurricane Hunter aircraft to turn back from Hurricane Melissa and return to base to check for damage, the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron ...

U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR-152) refuels an F/A-18C Hornet ...

Hurricane Melissa’s exceptional power, endurance and ability to overcome obstacles stunned meteorologists. Here’s what to ...

Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a Category 5 hurricane Monday morning and forecasters warn more strengthening is possibe.

According to the NHC, the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, developed in 1971 by civil engineer Herbert Saffir and ...

Post-Tropical Cyclone Jerry was causing rough seas far from land early Oct. 12 as National Hurricane Center forecasters shifted their focus to Invest 97L out in the Atlantic, and the nor'easter ...

SATURDAY. RIGHT NOW, RAIN FREE. WE WILL WATCH THIS STORM SYSTEM ON FRIDAY AS IT WORKS ITS WAY UP THE COASTLINE, AND PERHAPS SPILLS A LITTLE BIT OF WET WEATHER INLAND SO WE HAVE A SMALL CHANCE OF RAIN ...