
Hurricane Preparedness 101
NOAA, The National Weather Service / National Hurricane Center
Hurricane Season in the Atlantic runs from June 1st until November 30th
A hurricane is a type of storm called a tropical cyclone, which forms over tropical or subtropical waters. Tropical cyclones with maximum sustained surface winds of less than 39 miles per hour (mph) are called tropical depressions. Those with maximum sustained winds of 39 mph or...