The Latest Breaking News from National Hurricane Center

Ground-breaking AI tool is helping forecasters spot hurricanes faster

New tool deployed by National Hurricane Center as the Atlantic season enters its most active period.

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025

Hurricane forecasts are more accurate than ever – NOAA funding cuts could change that, with a busy storm season coming

The National Hurricane Center’s forecasts in 2024 were its most accurate on record, from its one-day forecasts, as tropical cyclones neared the coast, to its forecasts five days into the future, when storms were only beginning to come together.

The Conversation · May 5, 2025

Trump nominates 'Sharpiegate' scientist to lead US weather agency NOAA

Neil Jacobs led NOAA on an acting basis for part of the president’s first term, including in September 2019 when Trump appeared to use a sharpie marker to incorrectly alter an official National Hurricane Center map

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2025

Federal Officials Warn Of Rapidly Deteriorating Conditions In Florida

Federal officials issue warning and mobilize resources for Hurricane Milton in Florida. Stay safe and prepared.

Top News · Oct 9, 2024

Hurricane Milton's Trajectory Shifts South, Tampa Still At Risk

Stay informed and prepared as Hurricane Milton threatens the Tampa Bay area with unpredictable impacts.

Top News · Oct 9, 2024

Hurricane Milton Could Cause $175B In Losses If It Hits Tampa: Analyst

A landfall near Fort Myers, about 95 miles south, could cause $70 billion in losses, Jefferies Financial Group stock analyst Yaron Kinar said.

International Business Times · Oct 8, 2024

Extremely Powerful Hurricane Milton Poses 'Extremely Serious Threat' To Florida

Tampa could experience 15 feet of water as a storm surge combines with high tides.

International Business Times · Oct 8, 2024

Hurricane Milton heads for Florida: Predicted path and what to expect

Florida’s west coast is bracing for a historic Category 5 hurricane as Milton ‘explosively intensifies.’

Al Jazeera · Oct 7, 2024

“This Would Be Disastrous”: Hurricane Milton Becomes Category 5, Possibly “Worse Than Helene”

Milton is "continuing to rapidly intensify" and is now a Category 5 hurricane, the National Hurricane Center said. The post “This Would Be Disastrous”: Hurricane Milton Becomes Category 5, Possibly “Worse Than Helene” first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Oct 7, 2024

Hurricane Milton Grows To Category 4 Storm: 'Rapidly Intensifies'

The storm went from a Category 2 hurricane to a Category 4 hurricane on Monday morning.

International Business Times · Oct 7, 2024