An e-mail from Moline makes reference to the use of the term cyclone and wonders why it's used in different contexts. First, any area of low pressure is a cyclone. There are three major kinds of ...

The 2024 hurricane season officially ends in about a week. And according to data from the Storm Prediction Center, this season ranks 3rd for the most tropical cyclone induced tornadoes in a hurricane ...

Iowa State guard Tyrese Hunter drives up court during an NCAA college basketball game against Oklahoma, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) The NCAA Men's Division I ...

With Hurricane Milton still hours from landfall, signs of an atmosphere coming unhinged were already showing more than 100 miles away, outside the cone of error in ...

The tropical spin that bumbled off Africa on Sept. 14 did so unremarkably, a breezy pinwheel lacking both ambition and combustion. But then it merged with a trough of low pressure and absorbed a ...

Editor's note: Follow USA TODAY's Wednesday coverage of the Thanksgiving 2024 weather forecast and travel updates. Foul weather around Thanksgiving at times has had worse effects than merely ...

For the latest weather news, visit USA TODAY's tracker for Saturday, Oct. 12. Milton, now categorized as a post tropical cyclone, is expected to continue moving northeast off of Florida's Atlantic ...

Hurricane Helene was the deadliest tropical cyclone in the continental U.S. in 19 years and ranks among the nation's costliest weather disasters, just two findings of a just-released final report from ...

A FOX 26 Storm Alert is in effect for tonight and very early Tuesday. A tornado watch is in effect for several counties until Monday evening.