Storms must graduate to tropical storm status before getting named. Aug. 26, 2011 — -- Hurricane Irene might be the most menacing storm to threaten the U.S East Coast in years. But how'd she get ...

Hurricane season began June 1 and ends Nov. 30, and so far this year there have been 13 named storms, beginning with Tropical Storm Andrea in June and, most recently, Hurricane Melissa, according to ...

Nope, it's not random—hurricane names are decided years in advance. Learn how and who gets to name them.

Katrina, Sandy, Andrew — some names are inextricably linked with some of the most devastating hurricanes in recent U.S. history. But how do hurricanes and other tropical storms get their names? First, ...

How do hurricanes affect baby names? When a hurricane makes landfall, its effects go beyond the physical devastation and disruption to communities in its path. Storms leave lasting societal imprints ...

Hurricane season began June 1 and ends Nov. 30, and so far this year there have been 13 named storms, beginning with Tropical Storm Andrea in June and, most recently, Hurricane Melissa, according to ...

Forecasters predicted 2-4 major Atlantic hurricanes for the U.S. in 2019. How are these and other storms named? You probably already know that hurricane names go in alphabetical order throughout the ...

The World Meteorological Organization announced Wednesday that hurricane names 'Florence' and 'Michael' would be retired. Both storms caused extensive fatalities and damage from Florida north to ...

For the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, forecasters predict 14 to 20 tropical storms, seven to 11 hurricanes, and four to six major hurricanes, according to AccuWeather. How are these and other storms ...