The Saffir-Simpson scale ranks hurricanes on their wind speeds, on a scale from 1 to 5. But critics say the scale doesn't ...

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The National Hurricane Center announced it was making several updates to products and services for the 2026 hurricane season.

The verdict? The CAC predicts 12 named storms, five hurricanes and two major hurricanes (Category 3 or higher).

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” ...

Early outlooks might predict unremarkable numbers of hurricanes, but forecasters still say volatile and dangerous weather ...

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 — ...

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