St. Petersburg's much-anticipated event, Localtopia, has brought back hope and energy to a community hit hard by recent hurricanes. The festival has been shining a spotlight on the resilience and ...

Though no tropical activity is expected in the Atlantic basin over the next few months, FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross is closely monitoring conditions that could influence the season ...

The researchers analyzed Houston skyscraper damage and impacts from both the May 2024 derecho and Hurricane Beryl in July 2024 ... 741-foot-tall 1111 Louisiana St. (CenterPoint Energy Plaza ...

That suggests that if we get a storm, like Beryl, forming in the region, we could see an unusually strong system this year," Norcross said. Typically, a hurricane season sees 14 named storms ...

A "major" hurricane develops when it reaches Cat. 3, 4, or 5 status. Hurricane Beryl became the earliest Cat. 5 to form in the Atlantic basin (since records were kept) Hurricane Helene is believed ...

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The derecho's winds peaked at 40 meters per second, well below that threshold. And when Hurricane Beryl hit Houston that July with roughly comparable wind speeds of 36 meters per second ...

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season officially begins June 1 and will run for 183 days through Nov. 30. Tropical activity can form outside these dates because warm water and favorable atmospheric ...

Although most Floridians are still reeling from last year's storms, we're now only 100 days out from the start of hurricane season. In May 2024, NOAA predicted an "extraordinary" season of 17 to ...

In contrast, hurricane Beryl in July 2024 caused only minimal damage to the same buildings. Researchers analyzed the damage from this derecho and used wind-tunnel modeling to simulate its unique wind ...

Same spirit, even though it's not a hurricane. The authors compared two conditions which differed in the variation of the mean wind speed over time: a constant average speed typical of hurricanes ...

Numerous windows cracked or shattered, raining dangerous debris down into the streets. In contrast, these tall buildings sustained minimal damage during hurricane Beryl, which hit Houston on July 8th, ...