Heading straight into the eye of Hurricane #Melissa on @NOAA WP-3D Orion #NOAA42 “Kermit” to collect critical data that helps improve forecasts and research. ✈️⛈️ Visit NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center and hurricanes.gov for the latest forecasts and advisories. 🎥Video credit: Cmdr. Danielle Varwig, NOAA Corps | The NOAA Hurricane Hunters

National Hurricane Center Director Dr. Michael Brennan provides a LIVE update on Hurricane #Melissa. The Atlantic hurricane season continues until November 30. Follow us on social media to get the latest updates! Stay tuned for posts during tropical events and LIVE updates on Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram. Facebook & YouTube - @ NOAA/NWS National Hurricane Center Instagram - @ nwsnhc_hurricanes X - @ NWSNHC For more detailed forecasts and text updates, visit Hurricanes.gov. ******************

Hurricane Melissa required all hands on deck for the NOAA as Hurricane Hunters, who experienced the violent turbulence of the powerful Category 5 storm. Footage shared last Thursday shows the intense moments. #hurricane #hurricaneseason #hurricanemelissa #stormchasing #extremeweather #FoxWeather | FOX Weather

NOAA’s Hurricane Hunters captured heart-pounding footage as their aircraft was tossed by violent turbulence while flying into the eye of Hurricane Melissa. | New York Post