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The peak of the Atlantic hurricane season is right around the corner, and it is about to shift into gear around the same time that the calendar flips from August to September. AccuWeather ...
A graphic from AccuWeather showing the predictions for hurricane season. With warm oceans and more conditions shifting to be more favorable to storm formation, the changes to hurricanes is rising.
If no storms develop by the typical peak of hurricane season on September 10, it would mark a peak-of-season quiet streak unmatched in nearly 100 years, according to hurricane expert Michael Lowry.
Ahead of the 2003 Pacific hurricane season, the NOAA forecasters decided to start issuing an experimental tropical cyclone outlook for the Eastern Pacific, which was designed not to be updated during the mid-season. [5] As a result of both the 2003 and 2004 outlooks being successful, the predictions became an operational product during 2005. [6]
The system affected the Yucatán Peninsula on September 25, before making landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida late on September 26 as a Category 4 hurricane, where it rapidly weakened into a tropical depression on September 27. [58] Hurricane Isaac formed on September 26 and later peaked as a Category 2 hurricane. [59] On September 27 ...
September 5 – Hurricane Hanna passed east of the state while moving toward the Carolinas. Rip currents and high seas killed three people in the state. [83] [84] September 8 – As Hurricane Ike moved through Cuba, its outer bands dropped heavy rainfall in South Florida, and spawned two tornadoes in the Upper Florida Keys. [85]
A graphic from AccuWeather showing the predictions for hurricane season. With warm oceans and more conditions shifting to be more favorable to storm formation, the changes to hurricanes is rising.
A typical season sees a total of seven hurricanes. If it lands as a Category 3 storm, this would be fifth consecutive year a major hurricane hits the U.S. mainland, which has only happened once ...