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![GOES-16 Sees Three Hurricanes in the Atlantic 2017](/s3/migrated/2095v1_20170907-HURIrmaJoseKatia.png)
Geocolor image from GOES-16 shows Hurricanes Katia (l), Irma (m) and Jose (r) in the Atlantic Ocean.
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![Remembering Hurricane Andrew 30 Years Later](/s3/2022-08/2022_08_25_RememberingHurricaneAndrew30YearsLater_STILL_NO_TEXT.png)
Thirty years ago this week, Hurricane Andrew made landfall in South Miami-Dade County (then known as Dade County) on August…
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![Satellites Have Drastically Changed How We Forecast Hurricanes](/s3/migrated/dorian-hurricane-shot.png)
The powerful hurricane that struck Galveston, Texas on September 8, 1900, killing an estimated 8,000 people and destroying…
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![Hurricane Michael Strengthens to a ‘Potentially Catastrophic’ Category 4 Storm](/s3/migrated/20181010-HURMichael1300UTC01.jpg)
Hurricane Michael seen by GOES East satellite imagery 90 miles southwest of Panama City, Florida.
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![JPSS Satellites Provide Unique Perspective of Hurricane Laura](/s3/migrated/I05_NPP_072820_0751_Laura_nolabels.png)
Hurricane Laura made landfall Thursday morning, hammering the Louisiana and Texas coasts with 150 mile-per-hour winds
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![Vampires, Ghosts, Goblins & Double Eyed Hurricanes...do they exist?](/s3/migrated/20051025-HURWilma.png)
As for vampires, ghosts and goblins, well we can’t be sure...but double eyed hurricanes, now that’s a topic we can sink our…
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![The 2005 Atlantic Hurricane Season, Fifteen Years Later](/s3/migrated/2005atl.gif)
The incredible 2005 Atlantic hurricane season smashed many long-standing records. Some of the words used to describe it…
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![High Speed Satellite Imagery of Hurricane Sandy](/s3/2021-08/HURSandyNWSforecastcone.jpg)
As the NOAA GOES-13 satellite provides on-going operational coverage of Hurricane Sandy, a special Super Rapid Scan…
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![2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season Deemed "Above Normal"](/s3/migrated/2016_hurricane.jpg)
"Above normal," that's how NOAA scientists described the 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which ended on…
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![Congratulations! NASA Successfully Launches CYGNSS to Study Hurricanes](/s3/migrated/1159_CYGNNS_538.jpg)
The Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System, or CYGNSS, research mission will use a new technique to derive hurricane…
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![Earth from Orbit: Hurricane Sam Powers Across the Atlantic](/s3/2021-09/2021_09_30_HurricaneSamPowersAcrossAtlantic_STILL_IMAGE_NO_TEXT.png)
As Hurricane Sam churns in the Atlantic Ocean, NOAA satellites are carefully monitoring the powerful Category 4 storm.
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![Hurricane Sandy Passes over Cuba, Heads to Bahamas](/s3/2021-08/20121029-HURSandyge.jpg)
Hurricane Sandy has cleared western Cuba and is headed towards the Bahamas. Forecast models show Sandy maintaining…
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![120 Years Ago Today, the Great Galveston Hurricane Made Landfall](/s3/migrated/galvestonBroadwayStreet_2.jpg)
This Image of the Day shows before-and-after imagery from the Great Galveston hurricane of 1900.
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![Hurricane Katrina August 22 through September 1, 2005](/s3/migrated/1563v1_20050828-Katrina_NOAA-16.png)
Hurricane Katrina imagery from GOES East including rapid scan data from August 22 through September 1, 2005.
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![We May Be Past The Peak, But Hurricane Season Is Far From Over](/s3/migrated/20181003_Hurricane_Elements.png)
We’ve seen tropical cyclone activity in the Atlantic basin heat up quite a bit—most notably with the landfall of Hurricane…