Category 5 Hurricane Beryl devastates Caribbean
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Hurricane Beryl has grown even stronger, becoming a Category 5 storm, according to the National Hurricane Center. One person has been declared dead after the storm slammed through the Caribbean?s Windward Islands. The system reached Category 5 status late Monday with 160 mph winds as it headed west across the Caribbean Sea, making it the earliest Category 5 hurricane in recorded history. Michael Brennan, Director of the National Hurricane Center, joins Stephanie Coueignoux to discuss the latest with the catastrophic storm.

Grenada's prime minister gives Beryl update
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At least one person has died from a result of Hurricane Beryl hitting St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves announced there may be more fatalities. ?Hurricane Beryl, dangerous, devastating hurricane has come and has gone and it has left in its wake, immense destruction, pain, suffering, across our nation at this hour,? he said. The prime minister announced he received reports that 90% of the houses have been severely damaged or destroyed, with the island?s airport?s roof gone. Grenada Prime Minister, Dickon Mitchell, gives a briefing on the latest.

Tropical Storm Beryl forms in Atlantic Ocean, likely to become Hurricane Beryl: NHC

Tropical Storm Beryl has formed in the Atlantic Ocean east of the Windward Islands and is expected to strengthen into Hurricane Beryl over the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.

Possible tropical depression forming off FL coast
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Brandy Campbell joins Josh Breslow live from Jacksonville Beach to discuss a possible tropical depression forming off Florida's coast. Gusty winds, rain, and rip currents will become a problem in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina during the weekend.

New Smyrna Beach prepares for hurricane season
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Morgan Parrish joins Jeane Franseen from New Smyrna Beach where officials are starting to prepare for flooding amid hurricane season. They will be meeting this morning to discuss new storm and draining findings.

Tropical Storm Alberto forms in Gulf
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Tropical Storm Alberto has formed in the Gulf of Mexico, becoming the first named storm of the Atlantic Hurricane Season. Michael Brennan at the National Hurricane Center joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow with the latest track.

Tropical storm Alberto forms in Gulf of Mexico
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Tropical Storm Alberto formed on Wednesday in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, the first named storm of what is forecast to be a busy hurricane season. Alberto was located 185 miles (about 300 kilometers) east of Tampico, Mexico and 295 miles (about 480 kilometers) south-southeast of Brownsville, Texas.

Potential Tropical Cyclone 1 threatens the gulf
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Potential Tropical Cyclone One is expected to bring coastal flooding and heavy rain along the gulf coast of Texas. FOX 26 Houston reporter Randy Wallace joins LiveNOW from FOX's Austin Westfall to give us the latest on how the region is prepping ahead of the storm.

Tropical Storm Alberto to form in Gulf
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National Hurricane Director Michael Brennan joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow to talk about a system in the Gulf set to become Tropical Storm Alberto. This would be the first named storm of the 2024 hurricane season. The National Hurricane Center says the potential Tropical Cyclone One, is located east-southeast of La Pesca, Mexico & about 420 miles away from Brownsville, Texas.

2024 hurricane season expected to be 'very active'
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The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is here. NOAA put out a forecast with the highest number of storms ever for its May predictions. Atlantic hurricane season officially starts June 1 and runs through Nov. 30. The National Hurricane Center picked this six-month period because it accounts for about 97% of all Atlantic tropical storms and hurricanes, according to NOAA?s Hurricane Research Division.

NOAA: 2024 Atlantic hurricane season will be busy
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NOAA lead hurricane forecaster, Matt Rosencrans, joins LiveNOW from FOX to talk about the upcoming hurricane season. According to NOAA, there will be 4-7 major storms this season.

NOAA issues its most aggressive hurricane season forecast on record

NOAA has released its seasonal hurricane outlook for the Atlantic basin, and due to warm waters and a diminishing El Niño, the agency believes the year could be ferocious.

A look at a phenomenon that could derail an active hurricane season

While forecasters are predicting a busy 2024 hurricane season, a phenomenon out of Africa could act as a wild card as the atmosphere transitions into summer.

2024 Atlantic hurricane season could be among most active on record, experts predict

Colorado State University hurricane researchers have released their initial outlook for the upcoming Atlantic hurricane season, which they believe promises to be an extremely active year, courtesy of an impending La Niña.

El Nino forecast to quickly fade this spring
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The current El Nino just reached 'Super' El Nino status - for only the 6th time since 1950. But forecasts now show El Nino is about to quickly fizzle out, and likely replaced by La Nina by the summer.

New forecast cone to be tested by National Hurricane Center during 2024 season

Studies and hurricane experts have warned since the early 2000s that the hurricane forecast cone is not doing its job as people often misinterpret the graphic.