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Ken Graham
Coverage of Ken Graham in the Nexus archive.
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- Forecasters predict below-average hurricane season, advise against complacency
Forecasters predict a below-average 2023 hurricane season with 8-14 named storms, 3-6 hurricanes, and 1-3 major hurricanes, compared to typical averages of 14 storms, 7 hurricanes, and 3 major hurricanes. The National Weather Service emphasizes preparedness despite lower-than-average projections.
- Everything you need to know about this year’s hurricane season in Virginia
NOAA predicts a below-average 2024 Atlantic hurricane season for Virginia, with up to 14 named storms and six hurricanes, influenced by El Niño conditions. Historical hurricanes like Irene (2011) and an unnamed 1933 storm highlight regional risks, while officials emphasize preparedness despite the 'below average' projection.