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Forecasters expect slightly fewer hurricanes than usual this year, but the risk of destructive storms is still high

Federal forecasters predict 8 to 14 named storms, including tropical storms and hurricanes, will form in the Atlantic in 2026.

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Forecasters Expect Fewer Hurricanes This Year, but There’s a Catch

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NOAA predicts a below-normal hurricane forecast for 2026. Here's why Texas isn't in the clear

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Atlantic hurricane season forecast to be milder than normal thanks to El Nino

A developing El Nino that is forecast to get quite strong will likely dampen the upcoming Atlantic hurricane season, but it won't make the potentially deadly storms disappear, federal and outside mete...

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Officials Forecast 'Below-Average' Hurricane Season, but Warn 'It Just Takes One'

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Why this year's Atlantic hurricane season could produce fewer big storms

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NOAA releases forecast for 2026 hurricane season

The forecast calls for 8-14 named storms, 3-6 hurricanes, and 1-3 major hurricanes.

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Official 2026 hurricane forecast released with Atlantic season just days away

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NOAA releases 2026 Atlantic hurricane forecast

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NOAA hurricane outlook foresees El Niño suppressing tropical activity

NOAA’s outlook for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season predicts below-normal activity as an impending El Niño will lead to increased wind shear across the basin.

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NOAA reveals outlook for 2026 Atlantic hurricane season

The Advocate · 13h

Below-average Atlantic hurricane activity expected for first time in 11 years as El Niño returns

Scientific American · 10h

NOAA predicts quieter Atlantic hurricane season for 2026—but the Pacific is another story

This year’s Atlantic hurricane season is likely to be “below normal,” according to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), with an estimated one to three “major hurricanes” br...

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NOAA predicts near- to below-average 2026 hurricane season

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NOAA predicts active Pacific hurricane season as El Niño returns

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Hurricane season expected to be mild in 2026, but officials urge Texans to stay prepared

A strong El Niño weather pattern is expected to develop and intensify during the 2026 hurricane season, which could suppress the formation of tropical storms and hurricanes.

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Hurricane center releases season's first Tropical Weather Outlook

The National Hurricane Center released its first daily outlook for the Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf on Friday which showed no tropical activity was expected over the next week.

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How do hurricanes form and are they getting stronger?

Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic storms ever recorded, created "extremely dangerous and life-threatening" conditions in Jamaica, according to the US National Hurricane Center. Climate change is not thought to increase the number of ...

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How hurricanes form and what they mean for Oklahoma

Here in Oklahoma, we know severe weather all too well. Tornadoes, hail, and strong spring storms are part of our landscape. But another type of severe weather—hurricanes—can sometimes reach us too, even though we’re hundreds of miles from the Gulf of ...

A ‘super’ El Niño could form. What does that mean for South Florida?

A potentially historic El Niño is brewing in the Pacific — one that forecasters say could become among the strongest ever recorded, reshaping weather patterns worldwide by alte