Official US forecasts, cones and warnings for hurricanes
The US National Hurricane Center publishes official forecasts for tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic and eastern Pacific, including the familiar forecast cone, wind speed probabilities and storm surge maps.
When a storm threatens the Americas, this is the authoritative source; many weather sites reuse its data.
National Hurricane Center is especially useful for weather watchers and journalists.
Yes. National Hurricane Center is free to use.
No. You can open the map and use it without signing up.
The data is refreshed every day.
NOAA National Hurricane Center.
Yes. The website works well in a phone browser.
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