But media reports on the “strongest hurricanes ever” typically refer to one of two things: the storm’s central pressure or its wind speed at landfall. Our ranking of the strongest hurricanes ...

More than one million people have been told to evacuate their homes as Hurricane Milton threatens to unleash devastation on the state of Florida. The huge Category 5 tropical storm is expected to ...

− A wide swath of the South was targeted by a major winter storm Tuesday ... and frequent wind gusts of up to 35 mph could reduce visibility to 1/4 mile or less. "It was pretty crazy to see ...

The National Hurricane Center forecast projected Saturday afternoon that favorable conditions would help Beryl rapidly intensify to a major hurricane – with wind speeds up to 115 mph – as it ...

By 8 p.m. on Monday, the storm’s maximum sustained wind speeds had increased to 180 miles per hour, making Milton one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes ever. Based on wind speed, it joined a ...