From Category 1 to Category 5, hurricane forecasters' famous rating system has become ingrained in the minds of millions of Americans from Texas to Maine. The scale, known as the Saffir-Simpson ...
The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale is a 1 to 5 rating based only on a hurricane's maximum sustained wind speed. This scale does not take into account other potentially deadly hazards such as ...
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Are we ready for the era of 'Category 6' hurricanes?
Something shifted in the world of meteorology in early 2024 that had scientists and storm researchers talking for months. A landmark study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of ...
At N.C. State University, the Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences teamed with the Department of Computer ...
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Hurricane Preparedness Week: Understand tropical forecasts and warnings
It’s Hurricane Preparedness Week here on CBS 12 News. Each day the CBS 12 StormTrac Weather Team will cover ways you can ...
A Category 4 hurricane making direct landfall on New York City could cause as much as $500 billion in insured damage.
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