Forecasters worry about warm water in the Atlantic Ocean where hurricanes form and the predicted absence of an El Niño.

An average season brings 14 named storms and seven hurricanes, three being major, according to CSU records; 9 hurricanes, 3 major predicted in 2025.

From SamWalkerOBXNews.com Colorado State University hurricane researchers are predicting another above-average Atlantic hurricane season in their initial 2025 forecast. And they say current global weather conditions headed into this season are very similar to memorable years of tropical activity on the Outer Banks and in eastern North Carolina from over the last four decades.

Hurricane season is still several months away, but a well-established source of hurricane predictions is calling for an above-average Atlantic hurricane season for

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Colorado State University released its forecast for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on Thursday, predicting an above-average season for tropical storms and hurricanes.

Forecasters predict an above-average 2025 Atlantic hurricane season with 17 named storms and 9 hurricanes, driven by warmer ocean temperatures.

Known as the Intertropical Convergence Zone, this zone influences the location of major storm formation areas in the Atlantic and determines how tropical storms and hurricanes move and where they make landfall in the Caribbean.” The research team was ...

On Monday afternoon, at 1 p.m. National Hurricane Center issued a SPECIAL Tropical Weather Outlook for an area of rotation in the subtropical Atlantic.