I love the summer. Growing up, it meant family vacations, beach days, block parties—really, what’s not to like? But for millions of Americans, the meaning of summer has been shifting. In many parts of the country, excitement for the upcoming season has turned into anxiety over the weather events—the extreme heat, hurricanes, drought, and wildfires—that have increasingly defined our summers in…
During an average year, the Atlantic Basin sees 14 named storms, seven hurricanes and three major hurricanes.
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Forecasters believe a strengthening El Niño pattern is likely to emerge in 2026 and continue into winter.
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Early preparation essential to staying safe all season Forecasters with NOAA’s National Weather Service are predicting a below-normal hurricane season for the Atlantic basin this year. NOAA’s outlook for the…
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says there's a 55% chance of a below-normal hurricane season.
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Early forecasts for the 2026 season suggest tropical activity may trend below normal compared with more active seasons.
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Year-by-year verdict — did actual named storms and hurricanes fall within NOAA's forecast range?
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Another anthropogenic global warming (AGW) modeling failure emerges in observed tropical cyclone data.
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Credit where it is due. The Washington Post reported on a dangerous storm without turning it into a climate morality play. That is how extreme weather coverage should be done.
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A developing El Niño could mean fewer Atlantic hurricanes, followed by a wetter, stormier winter.
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Nearly 40,000 poor and working-class people in Puerto Rico were promised accessible solar panels and battery storage from the U.S. government following massive blackouts after Hurricane Maria in 2017 and Hurricane Fiona in 2022. Within a year of Donald Trump winning his second term as president, his administration eliminated the programs.
On Thursday, Grist reported that the Trump administration…
The season's first hurricane forecast predicts 11 to 16 named storms, fewer than average in recent years.
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The National Hurricane Center is rolling out upgraded products, including a redesigned cone graphic.
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