Storms that ramp up so quickly complicate forecasting and make it harder for government agencies to plan for emergencies.

Hurricane Erin was a Category 4 storm Monday morning and is expected to retain major hurricane status through the middle of ...

A Spirit Airlines plane appears to have flown through Hurricane Erin this week when the hurricane was a Category 4 storm with ...

Parts of North Carolina's Outer Banks have been placed under a tropical storm and storm surge watch as the still-growing, ...

Hurricane Erin's outer bands were beginning to lash the southeast Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands early Monday after ...

Life-threatening waves and rip currents are expected along the East Coast this week, with Hatteras Island in the Outer Banks ...

Hurricane Erin remained a Category 4 storm throughout the day. Here's a look at the latest forecast and spaghetti models.

Hurricane Erin is causing evacuations in North Carolina. Here's a look at the latest forecast and spaghetti models.

Forecasters said Erin should begin to slowly weaken as it increased wind shear. However, it's predicted to remain a major ...

Hurricane Erin has weakened slightly to a Category 4 storm while positioned northeast of Puerto Rico and is on course to ...

Figure 5. Number of Category 4 and 5 hurricanes in the Indian Ocean and Southwest Pacific Ocean (off the east coast of Australia) since 1970. A a rather dramatic rise in recent years is apparent.