It may seem like meteorologists use these terms interchangeably, but is there actually a difference between them? And should you worry about one more than another? That may be a trick question: All of ...

Editor's note: The original version of this story was published on Aug. 18, 2023. Hurricane Milton has strengthened to a Category 5 storm just days before it is expected to make landfall in Florida.

Tornadoes can be unpredictable, terrifying and devastating. Any advance notice of the danger can be life-saving and there are key differences in the information provided by the National Weather ...

The Atlantic hurricane season is peaking, and the East Coast's coastal storm season is just starting. But what's the difference between hurricanes and tropical storms, and coastal storms. Here's what ...