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Topic: Tropical storms

NOAA's GOES-16 satellite captured Hurricane Idalia approaching the western coast of Florida while Hurricane Franklin churned in the Atlantic Ocean at 5:01 p.m. EDT on August 29, 2023.

2023 Atlantic hurricane season ranks 4th for most-named storms in a year

November 28, 2023

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NOAA's GOES-16 satellite captured Hurricane Idalia approaching the western coast of Florida while Hurricane Franklin churned in the Atlantic Ocean at 5:01 p.m. EDT on August 29, 2023.

Hurricane Ian as seen from NOAA’s GOES-East satellite on Sept. 27, 2022 at 4:26 p.m. (EDT) in the Gulf of Mexico.

Damaging 2022 Atlantic hurricane season draws to a close

November 29, 2022

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Hurricane Ian as seen from NOAA’s GOES-East satellite on Sept. 27, 2022 at 4:26 p.m. (EDT) in the Gulf of Mexico.

Hurricane Ian as seen from NOAA’s GOES-East satellite on Sept. 27, 2022 at 4:26 p.m. (EDT) in the Gulf of Mexico.

Flooding from #Ian a concern for Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, New England

September 26, 2022

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Hurricane Ian as seen from NOAA’s GOES-East satellite on Sept. 27, 2022 at 4:26 p.m. (EDT) in the Gulf of Mexico.

Satellite image of hurricane Ida.

Story map: In harm’s way, Hurricane Ida’s impact on socially vulnerable communities

May 16, 2022

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Satellite image of hurricane Ida.

GeoColor image of Hurricane Ida, Tropical Storm Julian, and Tropical Depression Ten (which intensified into Tropical Storm Kate on August 30) from NOAA's GOES-16 satellite on August 29, 2021.

Active 2021 Atlantic hurricane season officially ends

November 30, 2021

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GeoColor image of Hurricane Ida, Tropical Storm Julian, and Tropical Depression Ten (which intensified into Tropical Storm Kate on August 30) from NOAA's GOES-16 satellite on August 29, 2021.

An image of Hurricane Henri as it made landfall near Westerly, Rhode Island, at 12:15 pm EDT on August 22, 2021.

Aerial images of damage from Hurricane Henri available online

August 24, 2021

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An image of Hurricane Henri as it made landfall near Westerly, Rhode Island, at 12:15 pm EDT on August 22, 2021.

NOAA's GOES-East satellite captured this image of Hurricane Laura on August 26, 2020 as it approached the Gulf Coast.

NOAA predicts another active Atlantic hurricane season

May 20, 2021

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NOAA's GOES-East satellite captured this image of Hurricane Laura on August 26, 2020 as it approached the Gulf Coast.

A satellite image of Hurricane Douglas on July 26, 2020, as it passed over Hawaii.

Near- or below-normal 2021 hurricane season predicted for the Central Pacific

May 19, 2021

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A satellite image of Hurricane Douglas on July 26, 2020, as it passed over Hawaii.

Sunrise over Earth.

Record-breaking Atlantic hurricane season draws to an end

February 23, 2021

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Sunrise over Earth.

This image from NOAA's GOES-16 satellite on September 14, 2020, shows five tropical systems spinning in the Atlantic basin at one time. From left to right: Hurricane Sally in the Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane Paulette east of the Carolinas, the remnants of Tropical Storm Rene in the central Atlantic, and Tropical Storms Teddy and Vicky in the eastern Atlantic. A total of 10 named storms formed in September 2020 — the most for any month on record.

Record-breaking Atlantic hurricane season draws to an end

November 24, 2020

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This image from NOAA's GOES-16 satellite on September 14, 2020, shows five tropical systems spinning in the Atlantic basin at one time. From left to right: Hurricane Sally in the Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane Paulette east of the Carolinas, the remnants of Tropical Storm Rene in the central Atlantic, and Tropical Storms Teddy and Vicky in the eastern Atlantic. A total of 10 named storms formed in September 2020 — the most for any month on record.

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