In recent hurricane seasons, you may have seen a system dubbed a “Potential Tropical Cyclone.” And while it may seem like quite the meteorological mouthful, this designation could make your hurricane ...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – A cluster of storms located just east of Cuba has a high probability of becoming a tropical system that could have impacts on the Carolinas. If it becomes a tropical cyclone ...

The research found that standing woody biomass in Australia’s wet tropics was now losing about 0.9 tonnes of carbon per ...

MIAMI (AP) — Dangerous tropical weather brewed Friday in the Atlantic Ocean with Humberto intensifying into a powerful Category 4 hurricane and a system forecasters dubbed “Potential Tropical Cyclone ...

UNITED STATES, — A pair of tropical cyclones in the Atlantic basin has developed this weekend, keeping forecasters busy and residents of the southeastern United States wondering what local impacts to ...

Forecasters say PTC Nine could intensify into a tropical storm over the weekend as it tracks through the Bahamas.

Predicting tropical cyclones (TCs) accurately is crucial for disaster mitigation and public safety. Although the forecasting accuracy of TC tracks has improved substantially in recent decades, ...

Article first published: Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, 11 a.m. ET System type: Potential tropical cyclone At 11 a.m. Saturday, the National Hurricane Center issued an advisory stating that the potential ...

Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine was designated Friday in the southwest Atlantic, putting portions of the Southeast U.S. on alert as the system organizes and begins to parallel Florida. As of Friday ...

So you've seen the term "Potential Tropical Cyclone, but what does that mean? Well here's your answer:The term is part of an initiative by the National Hurricane Center that began in 2017.The ...