2026 Atlantic hurricane season begins. How storm names are chosen

NOAA predicts a total of eight to 14 named storms during the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. Their potential names have already been predetermined.

Tropical Storm Amanda is the first of the Pacific hurricane season, meteorologists say

The National Hurricane Center says the first tropical storm of the Pacific season has formed. Tropical Storm Amanda was announced Wednesday.
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Lowcountry officials urge hurricane preparedness, warn one storm can turn deadly

As hurricane season gets underway, Lowcountry leaders are encouraging residents to make preparations now rather than waiting until a storm is approaching the So
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Hurricane season 2026: Here are this year’s storm names

The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and lasts until Nov. 30. NOAA released its 2026 Atlantic hurricane season outlook on Thursday and is forecasting a below-average number of storms this season. NOAA’s outlook is forecasting 8-14 named storms ...
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Hurricane experts urge preparation; warn single storm can devastate communities

The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season began on Monday, June 1, with forecasters predicting a below-normal or normal number of named storms, but experts caution that
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Hurricane Central: Hurricane storm surge

Hurricane Central: storm surge