Structure of a Hurricane: Eye, Eyewall, Outer Bands A hurricane is made up of three basic parts: the eye, the eyewall and the ...

The crew of a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Hurricane Hunters aircraft captured shaky footage as they flew into the eyewall of Hurricane Helene on Thursday, September 26 ...

Later analysis of the data taken during our amazing flight into Hugo revealed that we hit a tornado-like vortex embedded in the eyewall when the hurricane was at its peak intensity. These eyewall ...

The only catch is that in order to get there, we must fly directly through the hurricane's strongest winds and most violent turbulence--the dangerous eyewall. Today, we are pushing the limits of ...

Francine brought hurricane-force winds, heavy rainfall, and storm surge to coastal Louisiana. New Orleans reported wind gusts of 78 mph as the eyewall passed through. This marks Louisiana’s ...