Hurricane categories: What do they mean?

Hurricane categories are assigned based on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale.

Tuesdays with Toni | FOX Weather Philly
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Toni Farmer, instructor in Environmental Science at Rowan University, shares tips on creating gifts from your garden and cooking from your garden.

Live Cameras: Hurricane Milton continues to barrel towards Florida

Florida's west coast is bracing for a direct hit from Hurricane Milton, a massive and powerful storm that's expected to make landfall midweek as a Category 3 hurricane.

Hurricane Milton evacuations: Florida residents head to Philly

FOX 29’s Jennifer Joyce was live at PHL Airport Monday night where people have been arriving from Florida to get away from the impending Hurricane Milton.

Weather Authority: Monday night forecast
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FOX 29 Meteorologist Kathy Orr has the temperature ahead the Phillies' NLDS game 3 in New York. Plus, here's your 7-day forecast.

Hurricane forecast: Milton strengthens to Category 5 as Florida orders evacuations

Hurricane Milton increased to a Category 5 storm on Monday as it barreled toward an already-battered Florida. Here’s the latest information on the storm.

Inside Hurricane season with expert Jim Eberwine | FOX Weather Philly
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Hurricane and Marine expert Jim Eberwine joins FOX Weather Philly to chat all things Hurricane Milton and more during this season of tumultuous tropical cyclones.

Hurricane, Tropical Storm Watch vs. Warning: Here's what each means

Warnings are more dire than watches, but both need to be taken seriously. Here's a look at the differences between a Tropical Storm Watch, Hurricane Watch, Storm Surge Watch, Tropical Storm Warning, Hurricane Warning, and Storm Surge Warning.

International Space Station captures view of ‘colossal’ Hurricane Milton

NASA released footage of Hurricane Milton recorded by the International Space Station (ISS) on Monday, October 7, as the storm churned across the Gulf of Mexico.

US storm deaths can climb for years after storms, reaching thousands, report finds

A new report published in Nature reveals that hurricanes and tropical storms in the U.S. can indirectly cause thousands of deaths up to 15 years after the event.

Weather Authority: Sunday night forecast
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FOX 29 Meteorologist Kathy Orr has the latest in weather as the sun plans on shining this upcoming week.

Milton latest: Hurricane expected to intensify to Category 4 before Florida landfall

Hurricane Milton is rapidly intensifying as it barrels toward Florida, where potentially life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds and torrential rain are expected.