Giant plumes of Sahara Desert dust that gust across the Atlantic can suppress hurricane formation over the ocean and affect weather in North America. But thick dust plumes can also lead to heavier ...

With wind speeds that reached a whopping 185 mph by Tuesday morning and rainbands that could flood the Caribbean with feet of water, Hurricane Melissa will likely go down as the most devastating ...

An unusual late-season disturbance churning through the central Caribbean has meteorologists on high alert, with formation probabilities reaching 90%—among the highest forecasts issued this season.

Hurricane Melissa carved a path of destruction across Jamaica and southeastern Cuba before setting course toward the Bahamas and Bermuda, following what meteorologists describe as one of the most ...

Hurricane Lee has lost some power as it heads north toward the northeast U.S. and Canada, but its wind field has grown to nearly 300 miles wide. Meanwhile Hurricane Margot is losing steam but another ...

While the Atlantic hurricane season nears its end, meteorologists warn residents to stay vigilant as warm Caribbean waters could still spawn a late-season system With roughly four weeks remaining in ...

Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean last week, leaving a trail of devastation that has stunned communities and scientists alike. The category five storm — the strongest ever recorded to make ...