We’re six weeks into the Atlantic hurricane season, and it’s been very quiet so far, with only one named storm. But will it stay that way? Tropical weather enthusiasts have been speculating about the ...

The list of 2026 Atlantic hurricane season storm names and how to pronounce them.

The Atlantic hurricane season is officially underway, and while we’re busy battening down the hatches, our eyes also turn to the list of hurricane names that will be used this season, which started on ...

NOAA predicts a total of eight to 14 named storms during the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. Their potential names have already been predetermined.

In hurricane forecasting, the names come first. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), located in Switzerland, chooses hurricane names several years in advance based on strict criteria. This ...

Tornado vs. waterspout, typhoon vs. hurricane: what's the difference, what's in a name???Let's start with waterspout. In a ...