While CSRA residents used to feel safe from a full-strength hurricane, Helene changed that. What have we learned?

"The 27 billion-dollar disasters in 2024 resulted in $182.7 billion in damages–higher than the average annual amount of ...

Atlantic Hurricane Season is underway as of June 1. History says odds are against a Category 5 hurricane hitting Florida.

The First Alert Weather team looks back on some of the most impactful storms of 2024 and prepares you for the upcoming 2025 ...

The 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season is officially off and running with Sunday marking the very first day of the season. Multiple factors go into determining our season, including El-Niño and La-Niña, ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Sunday marks the official start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, which runs through Nov. 30. Click here to download the free Live 5 First Alert Weather app so you can ...

When a watch or warning is issued during hurricane season, you need to know the difference, regardless of what the threat or ...

Yonder examined how increasingly frequent and intense weather disasters impact pregnant people, mothers, and young families ...

EVEN AFTER YOU PREPARE YOUR HOME, ONE OF THE MOST FRIGHTENING ASPECTS OF HURRICANES IS RAPID INTENSIFICATION. YOU MIGHT GO TO SLEEP WITH A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE IN THE GULF, BUT WAKE UP TO A MAJOR ...

While they may not reach us much up here in the Mid-Ohio Valley, hurricanes and tropical cyclones impact hundreds of millions of people worldwide.

The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale is used to rank hurricanes based on their sustained wind speeds. While the category ...