Hurricane Milton has already reached max limits, which has led to calls for a new Category 6 designation ... announce evacuation orders on Monday and Kevin Guthrie, the director of Florida's ...

While some scientists have proposed adding a Category 6, the NHC has not officially considered such a change. The NHC rates hurricane intensity using the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale.

Milton’s race from a Category 2 to a Category 5 hurricane in just a few hours has left people wondering if the powerhouse storm could possibly become a Category 6. The hurricane grew very strong ...

A video went viral on TikTok last year claiming that a Category 6 hurricane would strike Florida and the Carolinas on Labor Day of 2023, stoking fears about a new kind of hurricane. The video ...

Since Milton has quickly intensified over the past day, some are asking if a Category 6 hurricane is possible. No — it is not possible for a hurricane to reach past a Category 5, per the Saffir ...