The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and runs until Nov. 30.
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County hurricane preparedness expo Saturday
Okaloosa County's annual Hurricane Preparedness Expo is May 30.
National Weather Service predicts below-normal hurricane season
NOAA is forecasting a below-average hurricane season for 2026.
‘Melissa’ retired from hurricane name list
The World Meteorological Organization, responsible for naming hurricanes, retired the name Melissa from the list.
Hurricane Melissa forecast to become a Cat 5 storm
Hurricane Melissa is forecast to bring catastrophic rainfall and wind and storm surge hazards for Jamaica.
Next tropical storm possible this weekend
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine could become the next named storm this weekend.
Tropical depression forms over Atlantic
Tropical Depression Seven formed over the Atlantic Ocean this morning.
Welcome to the peak of the hurricane season
Sept. 10 is considered the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season.
Erin becomes first hurricane of season
Tropical Storm Erin has become the first hurricane of the 2025 season.
Prediction remains on track for above-normal Atlantic hurricane season
NOAA adjusted its hurricane season forecast, but still predicts an above-normal season.
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