Tropical Storm Alvin is sending large swells toward portions of western mainland Mexico and the Baja California peninsula.

Tropical Storm Alvin has sustained winds of over 39 mph and became the first named storm of 2025 in the Northern Hemisphere.

Here's the latest as Tropical Storm Alvin forms and forecasters watch tropical disturbances in the Atlantic and Caribbean.

The list of 2025 Atlantic hurricane storm names has only one new name since the list was last used six years ago. The World Meteorological Organization opted to retire Dorian and replace it with

Tropical Storm Alvin in the Eastern Pacific won't last much longer, but moisture from this system's remnants will enhance rainfall in the Southwest U.S. this weekend.

Tropical systems are categorized by wind speed, but experts say there's much more to the story when it comes to storm impacts.

When a major cyclone tears through an island nation, all efforts rightly focus on saving human lives and restoring livelihoods. However, these storms have permanent consequences for other species that are often forgotten.

Atlantic hurricane season will begin without a named storm forming before June 1, marking the fourth consecutive year of no preseason tropical storms.