When it comes to naming a hurricane, not every name has what it takes. Could a hurricane ever be named Mortimer, Nixon or Helene?

When the Atlantic hurricane season starts on June 1, another set of Atlantic storm names will be rotated into use, but what goes into the naming process and whose names are on the lists?

Brianna, Holly, Miguel will replace Beryl, Helene and Milton on the rotating list of hurricane names. When a storm name is ...

The 2024 hurricane season saw 18 named storms. The hurricane naming convention was established in 1953 as a uniform way of addressing storms and avoiding confusion among meteorologists ...

Spokeo compared data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Social Security Administration to see how ...

While hurricane names attract significant public attention, they serve a vital function in storm preparedness and communication. Clear and consistent naming conventions help communicate warnings ...

(QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Hurricane Committee has officially retired the names of four destructive storms from the 2024 hurricane season. Hurricanes Helene ...

When a hurricane makes landfall, its effects go beyond the physical devastation and disruption to communities in its path. Storms leave lasting societal imprints on many facets of life—even what ...