NOAA predicts active Pacific hurricane season
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Stronger hurricanes could 'supercharge' extreme El Niño weather events in California
Even distant tropical cyclones can impact California's weather in serious ways, including massive ocean swells, wildfire-sparking lightning strikes and intense rainfall
A new federal forecast predicts stronger and more frequent Pacific hurricanes this season, which has implications for California.
The 2026 Eastern Pacific Hurricane season opened Friday, May 15th, and it could be a storm-filled summer and fall until it closes shop on November 30. We're sitting in ENSO-neutral right now, but the latest NOAA ENSO Outlook,
The formation of an El Niño and an abundance of warm water make conditions especially friendly for potential storm systems.
The Kauai Emergency Management Agency is reminding residents to prepare for hurricane season in the Central Pacific region which begins in June.