The hurricane season officially starts June 1st. NOAA forecasts "a 65% chance of an above normal" hurricane season in the Atlantic basin. More specifically, the agency lists the potential for 12-18 named storms, 6-10 hurricanes and 3-6 major hurricanes (Cat 3 or higher). It is time to get prepared.
Learn more about North Carolina's hurricane history, and become more familiar with the destructive impacts from previous hurricanes on our state.
