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

Beryl weakened to a tropical storm after hitting Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula as a Category 2 hurricane and was expected to cause hazards in parts of the U.S. Tropical Storm Beryl is expected to regain ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shown is a satellite image of Hurricane Rita as it approached the Texas and Louisiana coasts in 2005. Forecasters with Colorado ...

Weather experts are monitoring a possibly catastrophic derecho — a surge of straight-line winds comparable to hurricane strength — anticipated to move across 15 states, ranging from the Great Plains ...

The National Weather Service said that the blizzard has reached Category 1 hurricane strength in one part of Massachusetts. The strongest gust so far was an 83 mph wind recorded off of Nantucket, ...

Hurricane Preparedness Week is May 3 through May 9, ahead of hurricane season's start on June 1.

Tropical Storm Ophelia neared hurricane strength as it headed toward the coast of North Carolina on Friday, with stormy weather spreading over portions of the state. Meanwhile, a second system is ...