As we face another hurricane season, NOAA hurricane hunters are preparing their fleet and testing out new technologies.

The WP-3D Orion is part of the NOAA's Hurricane Hunter program. These aircraft are essentially flying laboratories, packed with instruments designed to gather high-resolution data in places where ...

June 1 is the first day of hurricane season, but over at the Aircraft Operation Center in Lakeland, NOAA's Hurricane Hunters ...

NOAA’s Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML), situated on Virginia Key in Miami’s Biscayne Bay, serves ...

Predictions for an above-average number of storms, communities that are still recovering and cuts to the National Weather ...

June 1 marks the official start of the hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean—and once again, the season looks like it will ...

When a hurricane threatens the coast, most people board up, pack up, and head inland, but for a small but mighty team based in Lakeland, evacuation isn’t part of the plan because their job is to ...

His team had bullied into Hurricane Helene’s eye when he noticed on radar that the storm looked like it was dripping ...

Across the United States, insurance markets are buckling under the pressure of more frequent and expensive climate events.

The season arrives amid widespread uncertainty over the role the federal government will play in disaster response and ...

NOAA's Hurricane Hunters will also be equipped with a new radar that will collect information on winds and ocean waves from their P3 aircraft. NOAA will also be upgrading its atmospheric/ocean ...

Experts at NOAA and the National Weather Service that it operates – including forecasters from the National Hurricane Center – are signaling another active hurricane season on the horizon, predicting ...