Hurricane names are typically retired and removed from prepared lists because "a storm is so deadly or costly that the future ...

"Historically, storms have been named for a long time, but haphazardly and after the fact. For example, an Atlantic storm ...

Today, hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico are named by rotating alphabetical lists of 21 ...

Did you know there's a "hall of infamy" of notorious hurricanes and tropical storms? Melissa is likely to join that club.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Since 1954, 99 names have been retired from the list used by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) for tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean. The names used each ...

Melissa, now an infamous hurricane, will see its name retired by the World Meteorological Organization. It’s the third ...

Weather experts say if forecasts become less accurate, the public will lose faith in them — and residents will be less likely ...