AccuWeather Predicts Above Normal 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season

GEO-color satellite image of Hurricane Michael right before landfall on October 10th, 2018.

AccuWeather has released their outlook for the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, calling for above normal activity.

Overall, AccuWeather is predicting a total of 14 – 18 storms, including 7 – 9 hurricanes and 2 – 4 major hurricanes (category 3 or higher).

An average season usually features 12 storms, 6 hurricanes, and 2 – 3 major hurricanes.

Caleb Carmichael
Caleb Carmichael

Caleb is the owner of Gulf Coast Storm Center. He is currently an undergraduate student at Mississippi State University majoring in geoscience with a concentration in broadcast and operational meteorology. While not yet a meteorologist, Caleb has been providing weather updates, news, and analysis for the Gulf Coast since 2014.

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