The switch comes after President Donald Trump’s executive order calling for the renaming, although other countries are not adjusting their geographical labels.

The NHC’s daily tropical outlook ... But the November formation of Hurricane Rafael lost steam in the middle of what was then the Gulf of Mexico after passing over Cuba. The Gulf Coast storms ...

which used to say “Gulf of Mexico,” now reads “Gulf of America.” The NHC’s tropical weather discussion bulletin issued Friday also adopted the name change. The discussion includes a ...

National Hurricane Center forecasters are tracking a system in the Atlantic Ocean months before the 2025 hurricane season officially begins. The disturbance, currently a cluster of disorganized ...

The National Hurricane Center ... The NHC’s daily tropical outlook, which through Wednesday still referred to the body of water as the Gulf of Mexico shifted up Thursday morning.

The National Hurricane Center storm tracking map, a feature as familiar to Floridians as tourist season traffic, now calls the yawning sea cradled between Mexico and the Keys the Gulf of America.

A meteorologist at Colorado State University showed some new models recently as Texans and Gulf Coast residents prepare for ...

The warm waters help developing tropical cyclones ... but the Gulf touches Mexico, the United States, Cuba and several other island nations. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through ...

A storm with a rainbow on the Gulf of Mexico with a boat going by and the surf in the foreground. (credit: glenrichardphoto. Via Shutterstock) The name change to “Gulf of America” responds to ...