Historically Quiet Atlantic Hurricane Season Approaches Century-Old Record Amid Brewing Super El Niño
NOAA says hostile El Niño-driven winds have held Atlantic storms to 5 named systems and no hurricanes so far.
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Historically quiet Atlantic hurricane season approaches century-old record amid brewing Super El Niño
The Atlantic Basin hasn't seen a single hurricane at this point in the season for the first time in 112 years, the last "year without a hurricane." Hostile El Niño-driven winds have suppressed the Atlantic season, with just five named storms and no hurricanes thus far.
The Atlantic reaches September 21st without a single hurricane. Matt Devitt claims that it was not so late since 1914 and points to El Niño as one of the keys to this historic calm.
Still no hurricanes in the Atlantic: A record in 60 years of record-keeping
Although the climatological peak of hurricane season has already passed, the Atlantic remains exceptionally quiet: no hurricanes have formed in 2026, something not seen since satellite observations began.While hurricane development is typically a concern in the tropics at this time of year, the Atlantic has been particularly quiet for several weeks now.Although the peak of hurricane season has just passed, no hurricanes have formed in the Atlant…
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