Hurricane Season

The National Hurricane Center's list of 2024 storm names. How many will be used? All of them — and then some —  storm experts think. GRAPHIC/ACCUWEATHER

The National Hurricane Center's list of 2024 storm names. How many will be used? All of them — and then some —  storm experts think. GRAPHIC/ACCUWEATHER

Tropical experts: ‘Explosive’ 2024 hurricane season predicted

The state of Florida was struck by three hurricanes in just under 12 months, from when Hurricane Ian blasted southwest Florida and water-logged Osceola County, Hurricane Nicole tried to mess up November, then Hurricane Idalia ravaged the Big Bend portion of the Gulf in August 2023.
The team at Colorado State University, widely-respected storm researchers, have reduced their forecast from earlier in the year slightly but continue to call for an above-average Atlantic hurricane season.

The team at Colorado State University, widely-respected storm researchers, have reduced their forecast from earlier in the year slightly but continue to call for an above-average Atlantic hurricane season.

While watching Fred, CSU researchers continue to predict active 2021 hurricane season

The possible arrival later this weekend of Tropical Storm Fred, with another developing system that could be on its heels 10 days from now, comes as national hurricane researchers say to hold on and stay storm ready — this storm season is expected to ramp up and be busy again.
The National Hurricane Center path of projected movement for Tropical Storm Elsa at 11 a.m. Sunday/NHC

The National Hurricane Center path of projected movement for Tropical Storm Elsa at 11 a.m. Sunday/NHC

Brace for rain, wind, flooding Tuesday and Wednesday as Tropical Storm Elsa approaches

Enjoy your Independence Day weekend! But keep an eye out that Tropical Storm Elsa won't let it go, and will likely affect our weather from late Tuesday through the day on Wednesday. The National Hurricane Center projects the center of Elsa, packing maximum sustained winds of 60 mph as of the 11 a.