Hurricanes are classified on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, which ranks storms based on their sustained wind speeds and estimates potential damage. The scale has five categories, ranging ...

The National Hurricane Center's 5 a.m. Wednesday advisory reported that Melissa became a Category 3 hurricane with sustained winds of 115 mph after intensifying from hurricane. Category 3 Hurricane ...

The National Hurricane Center's 8 p.m. Wednesday update reported that there were numerous changes. Melissa became a Category 3 hurricane, before devolving to a Category 2 hurricane. Then, it was ...

The National Hurricane Center's 2 a.m. Thursday update reported that there were a lot of changes. Melissa developed into a Category 3 hurricane, before weakening to a Category 2 hurricane. Then, it ...

Article first published: Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, 10 a.m. ET Article last updated: Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, 1 p.m. ET System type: Hurricane, Category 2 System name ...

The National Hurricane Center's 11 a.m. Thursday update reported that Category 2 Hurricane Melissa is in the Atlantic Ocean, 515 miles southwest of Bermuda. With maximum sustained winds of 105 mph, ...

The National Hurricane Center's 8 a.m. Thursday update reported that Category 2 Hurricane Melissa is in the Atlantic Ocean, 605 miles southwest of Bermuda and 295 miles northeast of the Central ...

The National Hurricane Center's 11 a.m. Thursday update reported that Category 2 Hurricane Melissa is in the Atlantic Ocean, 515 miles southwest of Bermuda. The hurricane is moving north-northeast at ...