Early predictions point to an active hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean. Here's what local residents should know.

There were nearly 20 named storms associated with 2024's hurricane season - including Helene. Meteorologists say this year's season could be similar.

A warm — yet no longer record-hot — strip of Atlantic waters could help fuel 17 named tropical cyclones this season, Colorado State University researchers said.

The first hurricane forecast of the year from the experts at Colorado State University released Thursday calls for an above-average season with nine hurricanes and a better than 50% chance a major

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is predicted to be more active than average, with 17 named storms expected. HOUSTON — The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be more active than average, with a higher chance of major hurricanes impacting the U.S. and Caribbean, according to a new forecast from Colorado State University.

While CSU researchers said La Niña conditions are expected to end within the next couple of months, making way for a transitionary period characterized by neutral conditions, there is still "considerable uncertainty" around what conditions will be present during the peak of the 2025 season.

It’s only spring, but some weather forecasters are already focusing on this year’s Atlantic hurricane season. The season, which spans June through November, is shaping up to be a busy one, according to hurricane researchers at Colorado State University.

After an extremely active and deadly 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, the World Meteorological Organization is retiring the names of three particularly devastating storms that broke records and made history: Beryl, Helene and Milton.