Hurricane Hilary: Prepare for rain, flooding
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Cities across Southern California are preparing for an historic storm. For the first-time ever, parts of the Golden State are under a Tropical Storm Watch. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke about Hilary and its forecasted path with Brandt Maxwell from the National Weather Service.

How to prepare for a hurricane

Preparing for a hurricane or tropical storm and gathering your resources before one hits is critical to ensuring your safety and protecting your property. Here is a hurricane preparedness list and some tips to help you get ready.

Hurricane Hilary: upgraded to Category 3
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LiveNOW's Carel Lajara spoke about Hurricane Hilary and its projected path with Rich Thompson from the National Weather Service in Los Angeles. More LiveNOW from FOX streaming video

Forecasters now predict 'above normal' 2023 Atlantic hurricane season: Here's why

Forecasters at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center (CPC) have increased their prediction for the remainder of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season from a near-normal level of tropical cyclone activity to an above-normal level of activity due to record-warm sea surface temperatures in the Atlantic that are expected to counterbalance the conditions associated with the ongoing El Niño event in the Pacific.

Don becomes first hurricane of 2023 Atlantic season

Tropical Storm Don became Hurricane Don on Saturday, marking the first hurricane of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season.

Invest 92L has high chance of tropical development as it spins across the Atlantic

Forecasters have been closely monitoring a disturbance, known as a tropical wave, which entered the ocean from Africa last week and has been given a high chance of tropical development.

How El Niño, 'freakish' warm oceans may impact hurricane season

It's the first El Niño year since 2019. The climate event can have significant impacts on the weather, including the Pacific and Atlantic hurricane seasons.

Tropical Storm Arlene forms in Gulf of Mexico

Tropical Depression #2 has strengthened into Tropical Storm Arlene according to the National Hurricane Center. 

Forecasters track Tropical Depression 2
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LiveNOW's Josh Breslow interviews Hurricane Specialist Branch Chief John Cangialosi as forecasters track the latest tropical system moving through the Gulf of Mexico on the second day of hurricane season. LiveNOW from FOX | Raw & unfiltered news

Forecasters track Tropical Depression 2
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LiveNOW's Josh Breslow interviews Hurricane Specialist Branch Chief John Cangialosi as forecasters track the latest tropical system moving through the Gulf of Mexico on the second day of hurricane season. LiveNOW from FOX | Raw & unfiltered news

2023 Atlantic hurricane season: Here's what to know about this year's storms

An average hurricane season produces 14 named storms and seven hurricanes. Out of the hurricanes, three usually strengthen into major storms with winds of at least 115 mph.

Experts increase number of storms expected in 2023 Atlantic hurricane season

An updated Atlantic hurricane season outlook released Thursday now calls for 15 named storms, an increase from the initial outlook, and several of them could become hurricanes, experts say.

Family paid $250,000 after cashing in bonds left tattered by Hurricane Katrina

A man kept the bonds in a bank vault that was flooded during Katrina. He put the damaged paper in his attic, where they were found by his his family after he died.

Experts predict slightly below-average hurricane season in Atlantic due to expected El Nino influences

The Colorado State University tropical weather outlook calls for 13 named storms, six of which could become hurricanes with at least 74 mph winds. Phil Klotzbach, the lead author of the forecast, said that two of the hurricanes could be major.

Hurricane Ian briefly attained Category 5 intensity off Florida's Gulf Coast, NHC says

According to NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information, Ian was responsible for $112.9 billion in damage, making it the costliest hurricane in Florida’s history and the third-costliest in U.S. history, behind only Katrina ($190 billion) and Harvey ($151.3 billion).