PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Hurricane season officially begins on June 1. The good news is there’s no tropical activity currently in the Atlantic, and none is expected any time soon. Why is that? It’s because water temperatures are too cool for development.

Florida emergency officials say identifying an interior safe room and protecting your home with impact-resistant windows can help keep your family safe during hurricanes.

Hurricane forecasters are now monitoring a second possible tropical storm in the eastern Pacific basin, the National Hurricane Center announced on May 31.

Artificial intelligence hurricane forecast models learn as they go, sharpened 2025 predictions and helped people act sooner when danger came.

Hurricane 2026 provides practical guidance on hurricane preparedness, power outages, insurance, safe sheltering and more.

During the most deadly hurricane last year, artificial intelligence was more accurate than most traditional forecasts models. Here’s what that means for the 2026 season.

USA TODAY spoke with National Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan about what you should do to prepare for hurricane season, which starts June 1.

For the first time in three years, federal hurricane forecasters are telling coastal residents something they are not used to hearing: the odds are on your side. NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, in its official May 2026 seasonal outlook released this week,