Visit our live radar map to view the track ... is rated by the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, which assigns each storm a rating of 1-5 based on its wind speed. However it's important to ...

“Because of Helene’s expected fast forward speed ... Another map shows Helene’s expected wind impact Thursday into Friday ...

Wind shear is often the most critical factor controlling hurricane formation and destruction. In general, wind shear refers to any change in wind speed or direction along a straight line.

with rising ocean temperatures adding an average of 18 mph to wind speeds, according to a new study by Climate Central. Winds, rain from Hurricane Helene Liz McLaughlin, WRAL Climate Change ...

Live updates: 'Hurricane of fire' driving thousands to flee in California; at least 2 dead US Wildfire, smoke map to track latest wildfires National Weather Service forecasts for high winds ...