Carrier weather teams help fleets avoid Atlantic hurricanes

Is there an Atlantic equivalent of a typhoon, and how dangerous is it to a carrier group?

Yes - Atlantic hurricanes are powerful enough that carrier groups normally use weather teams to avoid them.

The answer clarifies that the Atlantic uses names such as hurricane rather than typhoon for comparable tropical storms. These systems can be extremely dangerous to carriers and their escorts. The preferred response is not to discover which hull can endure the worst conditions, but to use fleet and carrier meteorological teams to forecast the track. Weather intelligence becomes an operational system that preserves ships, aircraft, and schedules by keeping the force outside the storm’s most destructive area.