PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The Saffir-Simpson scale is for the two men who helped create it – civil engineer Herbert Saffir and meteorologist Robert Simpson. Together, these two men developed ...

Hurricanes are categorized by the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. This scale classifies hurricanes into five categories based on their sustained wind speeds, with each category representing a ...

The intensity of hurricanes is based off an intensity scale called the Saffir-Simpson scale. The Saffir-Simpson wind scale not only is based off wind, but also measures the potential property ...

Beryl impacted the Eastern Caribbean Islands as a major Category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale with ...

"We have slightly increased our forecast and continue to call for an extremely active Atlantic hurricane season in 2024," CSU ...

Beryl, which at one point was at one point a Category 5 hurricane, has been blamed for at least seven deaths, including six ...

Texas is currently experiencing Beryl as a “tropical cyclone,” a storm with winds between 39 to 73 mph. Last week, Beryl was ...

Hurricane Beryl, which had reached a Category 5 strength in the Caribbean, made landfall in Texas as a Category 1 hurricane.

Let’s become familiar with the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. This scale from 1 to 5 was introduced in the early 1970s by the NHC, using estimates of peak wind, storm surge, and minimum ...

Hurricane Beryl slammed Texas on Monday, and while Beryl was only a Category 1 cyclone, the storm caused widespread damage in ...

Follow NBC News' live coverage for the latest updates on Hurricane Beryl which is set to make landfall on the Texas coast.

More than 2.5 million homes and businesses in Texas lost power and at least one person was killed after Hurricane Beryl made ...