Safe from the Storm: Who gets to name hurricanes and why are some names retired?
Many of us remember hurricanes Katrina or Opal. Who gets to name these storms and why are some names retired?
Action 8 News has a series of special Extra reports to prepare you for the 2026 hurricane season, which is now underway.
Many of us remember hurricanes Katrina or Opal. Who gets to name these storms and why are some names retired?
Hurricane season is now underway, running from June 1 through November 30. So what is the tropical outlook for 2026?
Hurricanes can bring roof damage, even inland in our part of Alabama. Here is how you can make sure you don’t lose your roof when winds are close to or above hurricane force.
1995’s Hurricane Opal is proof that destruction can happen hundreds of miles from the Gulf coast, including in Montgomery and northward.
Your Action 8 Weather Authority is getting you ready for the 2025 hurricane season. What’s the forecast looking like this year?
Gov. Kay Ivey is sending more Alabama teams to help with hurricane recovery efforts in Florida and North Carolina.
While damage from Hurricane Milton is widespread in Florida,, Tampa didn’t take a direct hit and Gov. Ron DeSantis says the storm was not “the worst case scenario.”
Hurricane Milton crashed into Florida as a Category 3 storm Wednesday night, pounding the coast with ferocious winds of over 100 mph and producing a series of tornadoes around the state.
Hurricane Milton is hurling rain, tornadoes and tropical storm-force winds at the western coast of Florida as time runs out for residents to evacuate.