There were 347 tropical cyclone forecasts made by the NHC in 2024 and the mean track errors at every forecast interval broke ...

Decades of improvements in tropical cyclone forecasting have led to slimmer and more accurate hurricane track cones with this year’s ubiquitous funnel 3% to 5% smaller as compared to 2024.

The NHC says it will continue using its experimental cone graphic, which is frequently referred to as the cone of uncertainty. The graphic is meant to track the probable path of a tropical cyclone ...

The National Hurricane Center is urging journalists to focus less on storm hype and more on the overlooked dangers that actually kill people ...

Forecasters have a multi-year plan to reimagine the famous forecast cone. ... of risks with reimagined maps that can light up huge swaths of the nation that face risks from tropical cyclones.

The experimental cone legend will now contain the symbology for areas ... The National Hurricane Center is testing redesigned hurricane maps to better illustrate inland risks from tropical cyclones.

Wind shear (red - strong shear; green - low shear). Shear is typically strong to start the hurricane season: ...

A system of low pressure could develop near Florida or off the southeastern coast of the U.S. over the Fourth of July weekend ...

There's now a 40% chance for a tropical or subtropical depression forming near Florida by the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

Throughout the 2025 hurricane season, NHC will issue an experimental version of the cone graphic that includes inland tropical storm and hurricane watches and warnings in effect for the contiguous ...