Atlantic’s Quiet Storm Season | Durham News

Hurricane season’s peak hit with zero hurricanes—just five tropical storms—and experts blame a strong El Niño for disrupting wind patterns. While that’s good news for avoiding destruction, it means less rain for places like North Carolina that rely on these storms for 10-15% of their annual rainfall. The Atlantic’s quiet stretch is unusual, though forecasters expected a slower season. Meanwhile, the Pacific’s been more active. And remember: the real danger often comes after the storm—flooded roads and deadly driving.

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