Gulf disturbance could affect Houston's weather next week. Here's what models show

The National Hurricane Center is watching out for a disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico that could send tropical moisture toward Houston next week.

Tracking the Tropics: Hurricane Melissa to make landfall in Cuba after impacting Jamaica

The core of Hurricane Melissa made landfall Tuesday afternoon near New Hope, Jamaica, as the strongest storm in the nation's ...

Tracking the Tropics: Tropical Storm Melissa forecast to bring life-threatening flooding to Jamaica and Hispaniola

TRACKING THE TROPICS Tropical Storm Melissa formed on Tuesday in the Caribbean and is expected to become a hurricane by the ...

This is why November hurricanes don't hit Texas – and why that's unlikely to change

November hurricanes are rare in the Gulf of Mexico. Here’s why Texas doesn’t see November landfalls even though the storm ...

Florida: Mexico Beach hammered by violent storm after forecasters issue tornado alert

A violent thunderstorm hit Florida’s Mexico Beach early Monday, with tornado warnings, 60 mph winds, and flash flood threats ...

Tropical system could become Melissa in Caribbean later this week. Here's where it's headed

The system is a tropical wave of low atmospheric pressure that’s centered over the eastern Caribbean Sea, producing ...

When does hurricane season end? National Hurricane Center outlook post-Melissa

Hurricane Melissa was no longer on tracking maps by early Nov. 1, the first day of the final month of hurricane season.
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Record-Warm Gulf Waters Fuel Rapid Intensification Threat For US Coasts

Potential tropical development in the Gulf poses a significant and immediate threat to the United States before the end of September. The Gulf of Mexico is the primary area of concern for tropical ...

Deadly floods in Mexico another sign of need for improved severe weather warnings

Torrential rains in east-central Mexico recently have left at least 72 dead and raised concerns about the government's ...