Atlantic breaks 60-year record for longest stretch without a hurricane

The onset of a particularly strong El Niño was a primary driver of this year's Atlantic hurricane season forecast, and it ...

New tropical area of interest | Gonzalo fades and Fay weakens to a tropical depression in the Atlantic

The Atlantic Ocean has been quiet most of the hurricane season, but a lot is happening now, from a nor'easter to a new area ...
Science Daily

Scientists say a critical Atlantic Ocean current is weakening and the effects could be global

Scientists have found strong observational evidence that a key part of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation has been weakening across a wide stretch of ocean for nearly two decades. The ...

2026 Atlantic hurricane season remains remarkably quiet past climatological peak

We’re now past the climatological peak of Atlantic hurricane season, but so far, the 2026 season has been remarkably quiet. Through Sept. 25, seven named storms, Arthur ...

The Atlantic Ocean’s hurricane-free streak is about to set a record

As three hurricanes swirl simultaneously in the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean remains quiet — even as the peak of hurricane season approaches next week. In fact, it’s been so calm across the ...
PBS

Where have all the Atlantic hurricanes gone? El Niño might bring record slow storm season

The Atlantic is quiet — record quiet — this hurricane season thanks to an enormous El Niño that crushes storms before they get going. No Atlantic hurricanes have formed yet this year and none are ...