Hurricane Season
Atlantic Hurricane Season starts on June 1st and ends on November 30th. Eastern Pacific Hurricane Season begins May 15th and also ends November 30th
2024 ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON FORECAST
NOAA released its 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season forecast. It calls for 17-25 named storms, 8-13 hurricanes and 4-7 major hurricanes. There’s an 85% chance of an above-average season and only a 5% chance it ends up below normal. This is their most aggressive forecast on record.
It should be quiet through the end of May. The season begins on June 1st. We are looking towards the first 2 weeks in June for potential development in the western Caribbean Sea.
August through October is the peak of the hurricane season in Florida when most activity is seen and when 96 percent of the major hurricane days occur, according to NOAA. However, mid-September is generally more active in regard to tropical storms.
2024 CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE SEASON FORCAST
NOAA predicts a below-normal 2024 Central Pacific Hurricane Season. Overall, there is a 50% chance of below-normal tropical cyclone activity. The outlook also indicates a 30% chance of a near-normal season and 20% for an above-normal hurricane season across the central Pacific hurricane region
Hurricane Wind Scale. Stages of a Hurricane
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