AccuWeather's lead hurricane expert said such a storm has never formed in the Eastern Pacific during the month of January.

Tropical Storm Melissa is gaining strength over the Caribbean and is forecast to evolve into a powerful, slow-moving hurricane that will unleash significant flooding and destructive winds on a region ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Melissa is spinning south of the island of Hispaniola working feverishly to better organize and begin the intensification phase called to happen by all of our computer models and the ...

Melissa will likely not be used to name a future Atlantic hurricane or tropical storm again after its historic, catastrophic landfall in Jamaica and its impacts elsewhere in the Caribbean. Names for ...

Was the 2025 hurricane season a glimpse of of the future? Though Louisiana had a quiet season, an analysis of this year's storms in the Atlantic basin. points to a new trend—of more intense but less ...

Melissa is forecast to bring heavy rainfall to parts of the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Jamaica through this weekend. Significant flash flooding and landslides are possible in affected areas ...

MIAMI — The Atlantic hurricane season, which draws to an official close on Sunday, fulfilled forecasts it would be an active year. There were 13 named storms and three Category 5 hurricanes. But, for ...

Tropical Storm Melissa has formed in the Caribbean. The storm became the 13th named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on Oct. 21. A typical year sees 14 storms, according to data from ...

Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to meander the Caribbean at an agonizingly slow pace in the coming days, even as it’s forecast to strengthen into a hurricane, covering as little as 2 miles in an ...

Tropical Storm Melissa is moving at a snail's pace but will intensify rapidly over the weekend as it feeds off near-record-warm water temperatures in the Caribbean Sea, forecasters say. When you ...

Tropical Storm Melissa continues to drift Thursday evening in the central Caribbean and remains on track to be a powerful hurricane by the weekend. The 5 p.m. advisory from the National Hurricane ...