In a new study, scientists explored a hypothetical expansion of the scale to include a Category 6, and found that such a designation could help focus people of the worsening risks. The hurricane ...

But it could soon reach the level of a hypothetical Category 6 experts have discussed and stir up arguments about whether the National Hurricane Center’s long-used scale for classifying ...

Hurricanes have been getting stronger thanks ... Because of this, they suggested a hypothetical Category 6 could become the top step on the Saffir-Simpson scale. Currently, the Saffir-Simpson ...

The devastating hypothetical images shows businesses ... and a call to action for people to plan and prepare for a severe hurricane today — even if they’ve weathered many hurricane warnings ...

ADVERTISEMENT That hypothetical cyclone, dubbed “Hurricane Phoenix,” was produced by the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council in 2010—complete with hyper-realistic news footage of how the ...

They then calculated what the wind speeds of recent hurricanes would have been over these cooler Atlantic Oceans, and finally compared the hypothetical speeds to observed hurricane wind speeds.

Hurricane Milton approached known maximum ... “We find that a number of recent storms have already achieved this hypothetical Category 6 intensity, and based on multiple independent lines ...

Fortunately, after Wednesday night, according to NHC hurricane specialist Andrew Hagen, the percentage chance that these gale-force winds will spiral into a still hypothetical Hurricane Nadine are ...