Could hurricane forecasts get worse due to new government cuts?
NOAA said it would stop collecting and distributing data from three weather satellites that it jointly runs with the Defense Department.
Photos: Blue Ridge Parkway repairs progressing 9 months after Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene caused significant damage to the Blue Ridge Parkway in September 2024.
Georgia's recovery: Over $377M in federal aid approved post-Hurricane Helene, Tropical Storm Debby
FEMA has approved over 402,000 applications for disaster assistance in Georgia, including $12 million in rental aid for displaced families.
Sen. Warnock worried FEMA unprepared for hurricane season
Warnock wrote a letter to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and asked how budget cuts affect FEMA’s ability to respond to hurricanes and how DHS will keep the budget cuts from making Georgians less safe.
Hurricane Barbara forms in Eastern Pacific becoming first of 2025 season
Hurricane Barbara formed southwest of Mexico in the Eastern Pacific Ocean on Monday morning, making it the first hurricane of the 2025 season.
Tropical Storm Barbara could become season’s 1st Eastern Pacific hurricane
A tropical storm is a tropical cyclone that has maximum sustained winds between 39 and 73 mph – an upgrade from a tropical depression.
NHC tracking first potential tropical system of 2025 off Florida's eastern coast
The National Hurricane Center is tracking the first area for potential tropical development for the 2025 season off Florida's eastern coast.
Eye on the Tropics 2025
"Eye on the Tropics" is a FOX 5 Storm Team special report preparing viewers for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. The program features expert forecasts, lessons learned from past storms like Hurricane Helene, and a spotlight on grassroots recovery efforts still underway in North Carolina. It also offers practical tips on storm preparedness, emergency kits, and how to help families still rebuilding.
FOX 5 Hurricane Special: Eye on the Tropics: Volunteer Jennifer Moody
As forecasts point to increasingly active and unpredictable Atlantic hurricane seasons, the FOX 5 Storm Team examines how families and communities are getting ready.
Tropical Storm Alvin forms off Mexico's coast in Eastern Pacific
Tropical Storm Alvin formed in the Eastern Pacific south of Mexico on Thursday, becoming the first named storm of the 2025 hurricane season.
NOAA releases hurricane forecast for 2025 Atlantic season
Forecasters are closely monitoring global conditions that will influence the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, which could range from near-average activity to another more-active-than-average season.
First tropical wave of 2025 Atlantic hurricane season forms off Africa
The start of the Atlantic hurricane season is still over a week away. However, forecasters are tracking the season's first tropical wave in the far eastern Atlantic Ocean.
Hurricane Hunters fly into world's worst weather; see which storm was the bumpiest
Hurricane Ian in 2022 provided some of the most striking data for the one-of-a-kind study, but it wasn't at the top of the list.
Beryl, Helene, Milton removed from Atlantic hurricane list after historic impact
About 100 names of tropical storms and hurricanes have been retired from future use in the Atlantic Ocean, and now Beryl, Helene and Milton join them.
Hurricane impact on allergies
Did you know that hurricanes can impact the allergy season? Experts say that Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton are long gone, they may be causing trees to produce more pollen this spring season.
North Carolina cafe's story mirrors many hit by Hurricane Helene
It has been six months since Hurricane Helene devastated parts of North Carolina.
National Hurricane Center tracks disturbance in the Atlantic. Here's what we know
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is monitoring a disturbance in the northern Atlantic, months before the official start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
Georgia Senate wants further boost to spending on Hurricane Helene relief
Georgia’s state Senate wants to boost spending on Hurricane Helene relief even more, including creating a grant program that could provide aid to individuals.
Chimney Rock, North Carolina, recovery shows progress post-Helene
Residents are slowly rebuilding the village of Chimney Rock, North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. "There's hope coming back," said Shane Zoccole, one of the volunteers in the area.
Art exhibit in Atlanta aids North Carolina artists hit by Hurricane Helene
A North Carolina-based non-profit has opened an art exhibit in Atlanta to try and help struggling artists recover.