History tells us that the strongest hurricanes to make landfall in the U.S. were often mild tropical storms just a few days earlier, according to the National Weather Service. Ninety years ago, on ...
Hurricane Camille had the highest wind speed at landfall at an estimated 190 miles per hour when it struck the Mississippi coast as a category 5 storm in 1969. The actual wind speeds at landfall will ...
The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season proved to be consequential, even though no hurricanes made landfall in the U.S for the first time since 2015. Three Category 5 hurricanes formed during this past ...
The 2025 hurricane season is drawing to a close without a single one making landfall in the continental United States — for the first time in a decade. After developing in tropical Atlantic waters ...
November hurricanes making U.S. landfall are rare, but one 1985 storm holds a unique distinction in the record books. Test ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The only Category 4 hurricane to make landfall on the mainland U.S. in the 1980s did so just north of Charleston over Sullivan’s Island 36 years ago. When Hurricane Hugo made ...
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Hurricane Melissa became one of the most powerful hurricanes on record to make landfall in the Atlantic Basin. Melissa made landfall Tuesday afternoon in southwestern Jamaica near New Hope as a ...
Where were you on August 29, 2005, as Hurricane Katrina barreled into the Gulf Coast? For residents of New Orleans and the surrounding areas, those memories are marked by first warnings, rising panic ...