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Hurricane Season Ramps Up Now — What To Know

September 27, 2025

August marks the turning point in hurricane season when activity dramatically intensifies across the Atlantic Basin. Ocean temperatures peak, wind shear weakens, and Saharan dust reduces, creating ideal conditions for powerful tropical systems to develop. Even seasons that start quietly can quickly become active during this period. Now’s the time to have your hurricane plan set.