Hurricane Hunters, the US Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron (WRS), were forced to return to their operating location in Curacao after they encountered “forces stronger than ...

As Californians break out umbrellas for a rainy holiday, specialized crews are gearing up to fly their planes directly into ...

During Hurricane Melissa’s wrath on the Caribbean, hurricane hunters played a crucial role in collecting data on Melissa’s sustained wind speeds and minimum central pressure. During one of the final ...

Footage from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows a flight crew experiencing intense turbulence while collecting data from the eye of Hurricane Melissa as the massive storm ...

The U.S. Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, known as the "Hurricane Hunters," encountered heavier than normal turbulence while flying into the eye of Hurricane Melissa on ...

Meteorologist Aaron Colby says we can expect a foggy and hot weekend before the chilly winter temps return next week.

The Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron flew into the December 2025 atmospheric river that caused ...

Hurricane Melissa became a Category 5 hurricane on Monday, and the U.S. Air Force Reserve is among the agencies keeping an eye on the storm. On Sunday and Monday, as the storm was approaching Jamaica, ...