- The annual Hurricane Forecast shows that 60 percent of the time, conditions will be above normal.
- NOAA’s report also states that some storms may be classified as the “strongest”.
- The hurricane season is from June 1 to November 30.
The 2025 hurricane season has officially begun. Experts are warning that this could be the year of the strongest storms.
Recently, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its annual forecast. 2025 Atlantic hurricane seasonIt is estimated that 60 percent of the time, we will have a normal or above-normal weather season. The agency’s forecast includes up to 19 named storms. This includes five major storms of category three or above.
The NOAA says that “this hurricane season features the potential of a northward shifting of the West African Monsoon. This will produce tropical waves which can seed some of Atlantic’s strongest and longest-lasting storms.” report details.
As of June 5, NOAA forecasters had not predicted any tropical cyclones to form within the next 7 days. However, the situation can change at any moment.
NOAA recently announced the names for 2025. Andrea, Barry, Chantal, and Barry will be the names for the first three storms of the season. Dexter Jerry Karen Van Wendy and Wendy are all additional storm names.
Matt Sitkowski is The Weather Channel’s science editor in chief. He shared a statement that said: Travel + Leisure. The Atlantic Basin ocean temperature is warmer than normal. Strong upper-level wind, which can prevent tropical storms from developing, will not be stronger than normal.
Sitkowski urges residents of hurricane-prone regions to prepare for the worst now. It only takes one storm to cause havoc.
Experts recommend that you prepare for a foreseeable emergency. first aid kit Get backup medication in advance of a named storm. Forecasters advise people to prepare fresh water in advance. This can be used as drinking water, for cleaning, or even medically, like washing a wound.
Weather Channel hurricane expert Rick Knabb, who spoke at a hurricane prep event, previously said that one gallon of fuel per person is enough for seven days. segment. The guideline also urges pet owners to keep a stock of medications, water and food.
Travelers should be aware of the following: stay on top of hurricane news Consider looking into this, especially for destinations which are usually vulnerable. travel insurance.