We've named hurricanes since the 1950s, and naming weather systems goes back hundreds of years. Buy why not winter storms?

And while each individual storm is unique, you may be surprised to find that the list of hurricane names gets made before the ...

and the lists are rotated so that the 2024 list of names will be used again in 2030. Why give a hurricane a name? The NOAA ...

Hurricanes began getting names in 1950, when the U.S. Weather Bureau began using the phonetic alphabet (Able-Baker-Charlie). The storm with the most appearances so far is Arlene, which has ...

So why do we call one a hurricane and the other a typhoon? And while we're at it - what exactly is a cyclone? They are all the same thing: tropical storms. But they are known by different names in ...

According to the World Meteorological Organization's hurricane committee, the use of the Greek alphabet in 2020 had shortcomings, including confusion with some of the names. Storms Zeta ...

Like hurricanes, wildfires that develop into emergencies receive names. The most destructive in Los Angeles right now are the Palisades and Eaton fires. How the two types of natural disasters get ...