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

The name change to Gulf of America is the first since the 1540s where various maps referred to it as the Mexican Gulf, Golpho de la Nueva España, and, finally Gulf of Mexico.

The NHC’s daily tropical outlook ... steam in the middle of what was then the Gulf of Mexico after passing over Cuba. The Gulf Coast storms made up one-third of the 18 named storms seen in ...

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 ...

The National Hurricane Center recently changed the Gulf of Mexico on its storm tracking map to the Gulf of America.

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.

Last year's hurricane season was more active than usual, with Florida seeing major hits. Here's what we know so far about ...