MANILA, Philippines — The state weather bureau announced on Thursday the decommissioning of seven tropical cyclone names from its regular roster. READ: Pagasa unveils 2026 cyclone names According to ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- How do tropical cyclones get named? A storm gets named when it gets wind speeds of 39 miles per hour and becomes a tropical storm or a hurricane. Meteorologist Kevin Roth ...

The World Meteorological Organization has announced that "Melissa" has been retired from its rotating Atlantic storm name lists because of the deaths and destruction the powerful cyclone caused across ...

The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season starts June 1, although storms can develop any time. Tropical Cyclone Horacio in the Indian Ocean became the world's first Category 5 tropical cyclone of 2026. From ...

MANILA, Philippines — State weather bureau PAGASA officially decommissioned seven domestic tropical cyclone names from its roster following the severe impacts of the 2025 season. In a statement, ...

NOW, THAT WAS NAMED TODAY, TONY. BUT YOU THINK THAT’S GOING TO BE A MISS? YEAH. I MEAN, THAT’S BEEN THE TREND WITH ALL THESE STORMS COMING OUT OF THE ATLANTIC, AT LEAST SO FAR. MOST OF THEM HAVE BEEN ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The World Meteorological Organization has decided to make some major changes when it comes to naming tropical cyclones during hurricane season. The organization’s Hurricane ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - There will never be another hurricane named Melissa. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has officially retired the name “Melissa” from the rotating list of Atlantic ...

They’re all the same — officially, tropical cyclones. But they get different names in different parts of the world. Hurricane is used in the Atlantic, Caribbean Sea, central and northeast Pacific.