Accuweather meteorologists are predicting an above-average Atlantic hurricane season with as many as 20-25 named storms.
The 2024 hurricane season is forecast to feature 8-12 hurricanes including 4-7 major hurricanes.
This year has the potential to break the all-time record of 30 named storms in one season, Accuweather experts say. Texas, Florida Panhandle, South Florida & Carolinas face heightened risk of named storms.
“All indications are pointing toward a very active and potentially explosive Atlantic hurricane season in 2024,” said Accuweather lead hurricane forecaster Alex DeSilva. “There is a 10 to 15 percent chance of