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Hurricane Tracker

Check out the paths of past and present hurricanes with the Weather Plus Hurricane Tracker.

Latest Tropical Forecast

First Tropical Storm of Atlantic Season Forms

Tropical Storm Arthur has weakened to a tropical depression after soaking the Yucatan Peninsula.
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Hurricane News

AP: Hurricane season outlooks of little use

Emergency management agencies in every coastal state from Texas to Maine say the forecasts are a great way to get people thinking about the upcoming season, but that's about it.

Poll: Most Not Ready for Major Storm

Hurricane season officially begins June 1, but officials say people are not ready and they worry that could prove deadly.

Planalytics sees Active 2008 Hurricane Season

Private weather forecaster Planalytics expects a more active Atlantic storm and hurricane activity in 2008 than in the 2007 season, the company said on Friday.
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Hurricane Features

Economic Impact of Hurricane Landfall

Forecasters are calling for an active 2008 Atlantic Hurricane season. If they’re correct, it could be a disaster not just for coastal residents, but for already-tight energy supplies.

Historic Hurricanes

The month of August has been prime time for many historic hurricanes. Click here to follow the tracks of each memorable storm.

Flying Through The Storm

Here's a look at the daily duties of the Air Force reconnaissance team during hurricane season.

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Tropical Systems

Storm Names for the 2008 Season

The 2008 Hurricane season runs from June 1 through November. With the beginning of the new season, comes a new list of names for tropical storms and hurricanes for both the Atlantic Hurricane season and Pacific hurricane season.


Tropical UpdateSeptember 6, 10:45 AM EDT
Name: Hurricane Ike
Location: About 150 miles, 240 km, East of Grand Turk Island.
Lat/Long: 21.9N, 68.8W
Max Winds: 110 mph
Category: 2
Heading: West-Southwest
Speed: 16 mph
Pressure: 28.35 inches
  

Tracking The Tropics

Live TeleDoppler Radar From San Juan

Keep an eye on the Caribbean with Puerto Rico's powerful TeleDoppler technology.
EN ESPAÑOL: Radar Vivo


Resources and Interactives

National Interactive Radar Map

More Details New Interactive Radar Map lets you control the shots


Think you know everything about hurricanes? Check out our Hurricanes 101 interactive for information on how hurricanes are formed, named, categorized and more.


Hurricane Preparedness Week
NHC Tropical Prediction Center
NOAA Hurricane Page
Historical Hurricane Tracks
NOAA Storm Tracker
2006 Tropical Events

Hurricane Safety and Tips

Dangerous Shutters

Dangerous Hurricane Shutters
Hurricane shutters are designed to help people during hurricanes. But as Dan Billow reports, the opposite may be the case for some shutters.

Hurricane Preparation Tips

Not sure if you're prepared for hurricane season? These tips cover everything from paperwork to home and family preparation to help with storm readiness.

Hurricane Questions

Have a hurricane question? Send your questions to our WX Plus meteorology team!.