The World Meteorological Organization Hurricane Committee has retired the name “Melissa” after it’s record setting, deadly ...
The storm bearing the name “Melissa” was so deadly and damaging that the name will never be used again. It has become the ...
Hurricane Melissa made landfall at noon today as one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes on record. Pressures this morning dropped to 892 mb by the time it made landfall near New Hope on the ...
Hurricane Melissa, the Category 5 storm that ripped through Jamaica and caused catastrophic damage, is now tied for the strongest hurricane to ever form in the Atlantic Ocean.
The World Meteorological Organization has retired the name Melissa from its Atlantic basin naming lists after the Category 5 ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – We are revisiting an extreme weather event that occurred four and a half months ago. Hurricane Melissa, which moved across the island of Jamaica in October 2025. Melissa reached ...
KINGSTON, Jamaica – With Hurricane Melissa's rapid intensification, the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season has produced three Category 5 hurricanes, which hasn't happened in a single season for 20 years.
A world hurricane committee voted to retire Melissa as a hurricane name, and chose Molly as the replacement in 2031.
For only the second time in the modern satellite era, which began in 1966, the Atlantic was completely quiet through the first half of September. Typically, this is the statistical peak of hurricane ...
This year's first tropical storm in the eastern Pacific is shaping up to be a big one. Amanda reached Category 4 status Sunday, making it the strongest May hurricane ever recorded in that area.