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What Hurricane Maps Actually Show, and Why It Matters

Hurricane forecast cones show probable storm-center track ranges, not precise impacts; keep monitoring forecasts through the peak season from mid‑August through October.
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3 weeks ago
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When a Hurricane Is Raging, Here's What the Forecast Actually Means

The cone of uncertainty shows the average forecast error range for a storm's projected center over upcoming days; maps indicate current position and future path.
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