New storm surge maps to be introduced by hurricane forecasters...

This map shows the surge expected from * a hypothetical hurricane * that threatens Charleston, S.C. SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas —The National Hurricane Center plans to begin issuing separate watches and warnings for hurricane storm surge in ...

Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center hope new color-coded maps theyre trying out this year will simplify two important points about storm surge for coastal residents: how far from the beach the water will spread and how high that water will ...

ORLANDO -- For some forecasters gathered at the National Hurricane Center's annual conference this week, last season proved a painful reminder of just how tricky their jobs

The National Hurricane Center has downgraded Hurricane Camille's strength at its catastrophic landfall in 1969. The Category 5 hurricane came ashore along Mississippi's coast. The storm was blamed for 256 deaths in the U.S. and $1.4 billion in ...

Monthly Tropical Weather Summary 000 ABNT30 KNHC 041803 TWSAT TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 105 PM EST FRI APR 04 2014 TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR NORTH AMERICA...CENTRAL AMERICA...GULF OF ...

The National Hurricane Center says its storm track forecasts keep improving, helping to shrink the so-called cone of uncertainty a bit in forecasts

ELLIOTT KEY -- When Hurricane Sandy pounded Elliott Key in Biscayne National Park in September 2012, a massive storm surge washed over the skinny island beloved by boaters and campers, ripping out piers, cracking its seawall and forcing rangers to ...

April 18--Nova Corp., a provider of information-technology services owned by the Navajo Nation, plans to put a data center and create an estimated 40 new jobs in the larger of two buildings that formerly housed Schott Solar at the Mesa del Sol ...

/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With the start of the Atlantic hurricane season barely two weeks away, the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.) will have three of its insurance experts in Orlando at the National Hurricane Conference available to ...