Ahead of the 2026 hurricane season, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) is transitioning its 2024 experimental forecast cone ...

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For the first time, the operational forecast cone will include tropical storm and hurricane watches and warnings for inland ...

It will account for how storms actually behave-not just how far off a forecast might be.

New forecast cone hopes to help residents better prepare for the impacts of a tropical system, even far from the center.

The old cone hasn't seen a major update since 2007, but a new version will represent additional types of historical error.

The National Hurricane Center announced it was making several updates to products and services for the 2026 hurricane season.

Forecasters will test a wider elliptical hurricane track graphic in 2026, aiming to show where storms are most likely to go ...

The National Hurricane Center is introducing new hurricane forecast graphics for the 2026 hurricane season, including an ...

The National Hurricane Center is rolling out upgraded products for the 2026 hurricane season, including a redesigned cone ...

One of the new products the NHC is rolling out this year is an updated track cone showing inland watches and warnings.

Starting this hurricane season, the National Hurricane Center will implement a new version of the cone. This new cone will ...