Hurricane Melissa is expected to weaken into an extratropical cyclone on Friday, Oct. 31, the National Hurricane Center said.

According to the NHC, the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, developed in 1971 by civil engineer Herbert Saffir and ...

In the videos taken on Monday, Oct. 27, huge clusters of clouds swirl around the hurricane's "eye." At times, the clouds show ...

The hurricane that tore through the Caribbean this week broke records, rapidly intensifying and surprising some ...

Josh Wurman and Karen Kosiba, the researchers inside the mobile radar unit, noted the average wind inside the hurricane’s ...

Melissa directly hit Jamaica on Tuesday as a Category 5 storm, the most powerful hurricane ever to hit the nation.

Hurricane Melissa became a Category 5 hurricane on Monday, and the U.S. Air Force Reserve is among the agencies keeping an ...

Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm on Tuesday and continues to threaten parts of the Caribbean.

Hurricane season can be stressful for anyone near the potential path of a storm, as powerful winds and heavy rain can cause ...

A Texas woman stranded in Jamaica with her family described what it was like to experience the catastrophic storm while ...

Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica with record-tying 185 mph winds, and its strength defied typical weakening factors.

Turbulence got so bad that the Air Force Reserve's Hurricane Hunters were forced to cut short their daring trip and head back ...