Atlantic Quiet, Pacific Storm Brewing | Tampa News

The Atlantic hurricane season is eerily quiet—could it set a record for the latest first hurricane ever? Strong wind shear and a thick Saharan dust cloud are suppressing storm formation, making this the calmest stretch since satellite tracking began. While experts expect this lull to last at least a week, don’t count out tropical action later. Meanwhile, Pacific Hurricane Lowell—a Category 2—is barreling toward Hawaii’s Kauai, bringing dangerous winds and potential flash floods with over a foot of rain. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/490323587e329f74