The agency just announced a big redesign. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Hurricane Center (NHC) is redesigning its most recognizable—some would say iconic—“cone” ...
The Saffir-Simpson scale ranks hurricanes on their wind speeds, on a scale from 1 to 5. But critics say the scale doesn't ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you're a Florida resident — or anyone living in a hurricane-prone area — chances are you're very familiar with the cone of ...
Experts from the National Hurricane Center warn that the Saffir-Simpson scale's focus on wind speed overlooks deadly threats ...
The proposed changes focus on improving how a storm’s track forecast is communicated and how the public interprets forecast confidence. The NHC’s forecast cone — likely its most recognized graphic — ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Starting this hurricane season, the National Hurricane Center will implement a new version of the forecast cone. This new cone will include a depiction of land-based tropical ...
The updated graphics will now show forecasts for how inland areas could be affected by tropical storms. The National Hurricane Center is rolling out updates to its storm-tracking “cone of uncertainty” ...
With less than a month until the start of hurricane season in the Eastern Pacific Basin, exclusive analysis from the FOX ...
The National Hurricane Center announced it was making several updates to products and services for the 2026 hurricane season.