Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We're still about two weeks from the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season but as has been its custom in recent years, the National ...

An experimental hurricane cone of uncertainty tested during the past two storm seasons will become operational in May as meteorologists continue efforts to better convey tropical cyclone hazards.

Officials are considering dynamic lead times based on a storm's severity and forecast confidence. Hurricane track and intensity predictions have become significantly more accurate in recent years.