NOAA released its outlook for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on May 22, forecasting a range of 13 to 19 named storms and the odds of an above-normal season reaching 60%. Of the predicted storms, NOAA says between 6-10 will become hurricanes, and 3-5 will intensify to major hurricanes (Category 3+).

In a statement, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said NOAA has “never been more prepared for hurricane season,” pointing to “advanced weather models and cutting-edge hurricane tracking systems” that should provide Americans with real-time storm forecasts and warnings.

NOAA, the federal agency in charge of weather ... in the video player above. The Atlantic hurricane season officially runs from June 1 until November 30, with peak activity typically occurring ...

The National Hurricane Center continues to keep an eye on a tropical wave that is now in the central Atlantic as it moves west. The wave moved off the coast of Africa earlier this week. No tropical cyclone activity is expected over the next seven days as we approach the official start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on June 1.