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Hurricane Center Starts Daily Outlooks for 2026 Season With No Storms Flagged

Forecasters expect a slightly below-average Atlantic season as a developing El Niño raises wind shear.

Melissa Slams Jamaica as Cuban Evacuations Top 735,000 With Powerful Hurricane Nearing

CSU Maintains Above-Average Outlook for 2025 Hurricane Season With Detailed Landfall Risks

Quiet Kickoff to 2025 Atlantic Season as CSU Upholds Active Storm Outlook