Every day this week, NHC is posting a series of videos explaining how we make and communicate tropical cyclone forecasts. In part 1 of NHC's Forecast Process video series, NHC Senior Hurricane Specialist John Cangialosi and Hurricane Specialist Larry Kelly show how NHC analyzes the current position, current intensity, and current size of a tropical cyclone.This week's videos can also be accessed via our YouTube channel at the following playlist:

NOAA issues its most aggressive hurricane season forecast on record

Map: Track Hurricane Milton’s path, forecast and status

How the redesigned NHC forecast cone can show threats to Polk County, inland communities

The National Hurricane Center is debuting an updated tropical cyclone forecast track cone for the 2026 hurricane, which includes U.S. inland watches and warnings and uses a single transparent shade for the entire 5-day forecast. In this video, NHC Warning Coordination Meteorologist Robbie Berg and Senior Hurricane Specialist John Cangialosi explain how the cone is created, and what it can and cannot tell you about a hurricane forecast.For more information on the forecast track cone and other 202

NHC Tropical Weather Outlook (Wednesday, September 24, 2025) | NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center

NHC Tropical Weather Outlook (Monday, October 20, 2025) NHC Science and Operations Officer Wallace Hogsett provides an update on the tropics. Visit Hurricanes.gov for the latest information. | NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center

NHC Tropical Weather Outlook (Tuesday, September 16, 2025) NHC Warning Coordination Meteorologist Robbie Berg and Senior Hurricane Specialist John Cangialosi provide an update on the tropics for Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Visit hurricanes.gov for the latest. | NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center