A watch means the ingredients are there for severe weather. A warning means it is happening. But there are differences based on weather type.

Weather hazard maps have nearly 100 colors including six variations of red, a "bisque," "moccasin," cornflower blue, and Dodger blue. Experts are working to simplify the alerts.

As of the 5 a.m. advisory, Hurricane Erin has max sustained winds at 105 mph, is located 205 miles east-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.

SARASOTA, Fla. ( WWSB) - As Hurricane Erin moves away, winds will shift gradually to the west-northwest and then to the west-southwest, driving in water vapor from Gulf waters. With more moisture ...

This month marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina became the most destructive storm in US history. Here we look what makes a record-breaking hurricane.

Hurricane Erin on Thursday began to move away from the U.S. East Coast while the National Hurricane Center tracked two more Atlantic systems with a chance to develop into the season’s next ...

Coastal Georgians evacuate inland to avoid winds and flooding from Atlantic hurricanes. Powerful storms crossing overland from the Gulf complicate that old playbook.