That was a key reason why the 2024 and 2023 hurricane seasons were so active. Warm ocean water, and its ability to help form and then intensify hurricanes, is one of the clearest signals — and ...

The National Weather Service is predicting an active hurricane season, ... "They're not quite as warm as what we saw last year and in 2023, but they're still well, well above average." ...

Between 13 and 19 named storms are expected to ... Active hurricane season ... one at NBC Montana and the next five at NewsWest 9 in Midland before joining the Express-News in July 2023. In ...

CSU researchers found six years — 1996, 1999, 2006, 2008, 2011, and 2017 — each of which averaged about 14 named storms, eight hurricanes, and four major hurricanes.