The Sunshine State might want to keep its umbrellas close. Meteorologists are tracking a storm system that could bring heavy rain and stormy conditions to the Gulf Coast this week. The National ...

The tropical storm could rapidly intensify over the record-warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico before striking Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane Wednesday.

A hurricane warning is issued when hurricane conditions are expected within an area. A hurricane warning is issued 36 hours before landfall to allow for plenty of preparation time.

How do you prepare for a hurricane? To prepare for an impeding storm, the basics are to create an emergency plan, secure your home, gather supplies, and stay informed. You should know your ...

AccuWeather sounded an early warning on May 6, but so far meteorologists from the National Hurricane Center have not issued any advisories.

Because hurricane preparedness activities become difficult once winds reach tropical storm force (sustained winds of 39 to 73 mph), the hurricane warning is issued 36 hours in advance of the ...

Promptly follow evacuation and other instructions from local officials. A Hurricane Warning means that hurricane conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area.

A simultaneous hurricane watch and tropical storm warning means tropical storm with sustained winds of 39 to 73 mph will likely hit your area within 48 hours.

In the areas under the Hurricane Warning and Tropical Storm Warnings, dangerous flash floods are also forecast, with as much as 12 inches of rain being predicted in some regions.

As a major hurricane approaches Florida, some of the terms and advisories can get overwhelming. Here's what you should know before Helene hits.

The first warning for tropical development has been issued in the Atlantic, well before the official start of hurricane season. AccuWeather hurricane experts say there is a low risk for preseason ...