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National Hurricane Center debuting an improved forecast cone for the 2026 season | Here's what's new

New forecast cone hopes to help residents better prepare for the impacts of a tropical system, even far from the center. WE’RE BACK NOW AT 545. THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER HAS A NEW AND IMPROVED ...
AOL

New Hurricane Cone Of Uncertainty Coming Soon

The National Hurricane Center has announced that they’re redeveloping the famous cone of uncertainty to incorporate more forms of error. The current cone of ...
WESH

National Hurricane Center rolls out new products for 2026

The National Hurricane Center has released its changes to the forecast cone for the 2026 hurricane season.New hurricane track coneThe operational cone map will now include inland U.S. tropical ...
WDRB

National Hurricane Center to issue new forecast cone graphics for 2026 hurricane season

As part of a suite of product improvements for the 2026 hurricane season [PDF], NOAA’s National Hurricane Center (NHC) is implementing two new tropical products and services: a new operational ...
AOL

How A Potential Super El Niño Could Affect Hurricane Tracks This Season

A potential super El Niño may exert some influence on where hurricanes track in 2026, if past hurricane seasons are a guide. We've previously discussed how El Niño, in general, can reduce the ...
USA Today

Five things Floridians should know about the 2026 hurricane season

The NHC is making a few changes to its hurricane cone for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. Florida has replaced its annual hurricane sales tax holiday with permanent tax exemptions on a ...