Mid-latitude storms that rapidly intensify into violent weather systems, known as bomb cyclones, form through a specific chain of atmospheric events that begins with clashing air masses and ends with ...

The 2025 hurricane season was a study in contrasts. In one way, it felt very quiet in the United States. No storms made landfall in the U.S. for the first time since 2015. And, for about three weeks ...

Forecasters got quite the surprise in 2016 when the year kicked off with a hurricane. Hurricane Alex formed in the northeastern Atlantic in the middle of January 2016, becoming one of only a handful ...

September 2025 in the Atlantic hurricane season has been weirdly quiet, but five years ago couldn't have been more different, punctuated by a stunning rash of new storms on Sept. 18, 2020. First, ...