A new satellite mission backed by NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) is poised to strengthen global hurricane ...

Google unveiled its AI-driven Weather Lab last month, giving forecasters another research tool to predict the intensity and ...

As of 7 p.m. ET Wednesday, there were more than 293,000 customers without power across Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton's expected landfall, according to poweroutage.us.

More How has the hurricane forecast track cone improved over the years? While track errors were reduced by about 70% between 1990 and 2015, forecast improvements are slowing, partly based on the ...

While Hurricane Milton made landfall on Florida's west coast in October 2024, it was the tornadoes on the east coast that delivered the most tragic blow, particularly in Fort Pierce, where an EF3 ...

That's when there is at least a 35-mph increase in winds during a 24-hour period. An example: Hurricane Milton strengthened by 90 mph over 24 hours from Oct. 6 to Oct. 7.

And Milton did just that, strengthening at a breathtaking rate over the next 24 hours to a 180-mile-per-hour Category 5 monster, the strongest Gulf hurricane in almost 20 years.

Google’s intensity forecast, however, missed the mark for Hurricane Milton and under-forecast the major storm’s strength during our test. Hurricane models, AI or otherwise, can struggle with ...