The Breast Cancer Awareness walk is happening on the campus of the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center on Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale is a 1 to 5 rating based only on a hurricane's maximum sustained wind speed. This scale does not take into account other potentially deadly hazards such as ...

Major Hurricane Isaias threatens the Florida Panhandle tonight with destructive winds, catastrophic flash flooding, and ...

A chilly start to Friday will lead into highs of 60s to near 70s later in the day. The night will be fair in the 40s. Tomorrow will be sunny with few clouds in the sky, seeing temperatures in the mid ...

Hurricane Isaias is the Atlantic’s first major hurricane of 2026. Here’s a look at what that means and how hurricane ...

HOW ARE HURRICANE CATEGORIES DETERMINED?  The scale used to determine a hurricane's strength only measures one main factor.

The Saffir–Simpson scale is useful because it makes wind intensity easy to communicate. Understanding its limits is just as important: the most dangerous hurricane is not always the one with the ...

Isaias is expected to maintain hurricane strength as it makes landfall along the Gulf Coast, bringing dangerous storm surge, high winds, torrential rain, and a few tornadoes, too, to portions of the ...

Forecasters warn conditions favor rapid intensification for Isaias, increasing the dangers as Gulf Coast residents have ...

The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale is one tool for assessing the intensity of a hurricane. Each Category has a description of what it means in terms of wind impacts, but there is more to ...