The National Hurricane Center chooses storms' names in advance. This year's list of hurricane names includes Arthur, Dolly, Leah, and Wilfred.

The World Meteorological Organization has used a rotating list of names for tropical cyclones since 1953. Hurricane names alternate between traditionally masculine and feminine names and are reused ...

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, which began on June 1, is likely to have an above-normal number of storms, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. In an update on Aug. 7, ...

We are a few weeks away from the start of the Atlantic hurricane season, as it begins on June 1 and lasts until November 30.

What's in a name? A lot, actually, especially if it's attached to a tropical storm or hurricane. But who determines which names are used and why? And are there specific rules for choosing names? Why ...

The latest name assigned to a tropical storm – Flossie – in the Eastern Pacific prompted more than a few raised eyebrows and jokes on social media. Flossie? The name is far more associated with cows ...