Melissa is expected to become a major hurricane but will likely stay away from the East Coast even as it turns northward.

Hurricane Melissa is currently a Category 1 storm with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph as it's "starting to accelerate ...

Hurricane Melissa on Monday became the third Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2025, and all of them surged up within days/ Why is this happening?

Hurricane Melissa swirls in the Caribbean Sea, as seen by the GOES-19 weather satellite operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. As it bears down on Jamaica, Hurricane Melissa ...

Editor's Note: Hurricane Melissa continues on its path. See the latest update for Wednesday, Oct. 29. Hurricane Melissa continued to wreak a punishing path of damaging winds and rain across the island ...

According to the NHC, the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, developed in 1971 by civil engineer Herbert Saffir and meteorologist Robert Homer Simpson, is a rating of 1 to 5 based on a hurricane's ...

Hurricane Melissa has become one of the strongest hurricanes ever recorded in the Atlantic. Melissa is hours away from making landfall over Jamaica as an extremely dangerous major hurricane, the ...

Hurricane Melissa has begun its slow march towards Jamaica, and it is now one of the top 10 strongest Atlantic hurricanes ever recorded. As of the 2 p.m. update by the NOAA National Hurricane Center, ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall on Jamaica Tuesday as an “extremely dangerous” Category 5 storm with catastrophic winds, ...

Hurricane Melissa rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm, the third of the 2025 Atlantic season. This "rapid intensification," where storms quickly strengthen, is becoming more common due to ...