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Will August bring the Atlantic's first hurricane of the season?

Peak hurricane season hits around Sept. 10, but historically, tropical activity starts to dramatically ramp up as soon as the calendar hits August. About 78% of tropical storms form between August and ...
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Talking the Tropics w/ Mike: Pacific Basin remains ‘hot’ while the Atlantic Basin is quiet for now

REMEMBER WHEN A TROPICAL STORM OR HURRICANE IS APPROACHING: Taping windows is *not* recommended & will not keep glass from ...
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Saharan dust largely a no-show this July

Saharan dust plumes heaved through the Atlantic from the deserts of North Africa each summer – providing rich nutrients for ...

National Hurricane Center tracking 4 tropical waves. Will storm develop in early August?

The next named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season will be Dexter. The fourth named storm in the Atlantic basin ...

The low-energy Atlantic hurricane season could perk up in early August

AccuWeather forecasters are watching two areas within the Atlantic for tropical development at the start of August.

Tropics may ramp up soon as Atlantic hurricane season enters next phase

August typically brings an uptick in tropical activity across the Atlantic, Gulf and Caribbean, and 2025 may follow that ...