In the peak of Atlantic hurricane season, words matter. And using the right ones at the right time can be the difference between alerting of a far-out rotating storm system to a nearer full-blown ...

Hurricane Milton, Typhoon Meranti, and Cyclone Winston all rank among the strongest storms ever observed around the world. Each system had an ominous eye, tremendous winds, and caused significant ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - We received a question from Rich. He asks, "Hey Ray, what is the difference between a hurricane, typhoon, and cyclone"? These are terms that seem to be used interchangeably. A ...

The last time a tropical storm made landfall in California, Franklin D. Roosevelt was U.S. president, the movie "The Wizard of Oz" had just been released and the Dodgers still called Brooklyn home.

A storm by any other name… is just a storm? Yes, a hurricane is the same as a typhoon, which is also the same as a cyclone but not necessarily the same as a bomb cyclone. So, typhoon vs. hurricane vs.

La Niña is coming, and depending on the area, it could mean heavy storms like hurricanes, typhoons, and cyclones. The National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center suggests a 49% chance of La ...

In this file photo, a satellite image shows Hurricane Ian’s well-defined eye in September 2022 after the storm system cleared Cuba and moved toward the Florida coastline. National Hurricane Center In ...