Hurricane Season 2026 Breaks Records | Columbia News

Hurricane season is officially in full swing—but this year’s been eerily quiet, with no named hurricane yet. The record for the latest first hurricane formation? Set in 2002 and 2013. Now, 2026 is breaking that streak as a tropical disturbance in the central Atlantic heads west with a 40% chance of becoming a storm within a week. With the season stretching to November 30th, everyone’s on edge—waiting for Fay to make its debut. This could be the slowest, strangest season on record—or the one that surprises us all. 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.Sources:https://www.wistv.com/2026/09/14/first-alert-watching-an-area-development-atlantic/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ed0217f1a55b1e1f Report issues to [email protected].