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May 23, 2024

2024 Hurricane Season Update from CGS

Hurricane season is just around the corner, officially kicking off on June 1, 2024, and running until November 30, 2024. Are you ready? CGS has all the resources you need to prepare and respond to natural disasters on our Disaster Resources page.

While the hurricane season doesn't officially start until June 1, the National Hurricane Center has begun issuing tropical weather outlooksExternal Website regarding weather conditions in the Atlantic basin before the start of the hurricane season. The outlooks are issued four times daily from May 15 to Nov. 30 and describe significant areas of severe weather and its potential for tropical cyclone formation. More frequent updates are issued in case of hurricanes or tropical storms in the Atlantic. If you're in an area prone to hurricanes, CGS suggests bookmarking the National Hurricane Center web site.

What are researchers predicting for the 2024 hurricane season? Colorado State University hurricane researchers are predicting an extremely active Atlantic hurricane season in their initial 2024 forecast. The team cites record warm tropical and eastern subtropical Atlantic sea surface temperatures as a primary factor for their prediction of 11 hurricanes (5 major) and 23 named storms in 2024. Here are the 21 names slated for the 2024 hurricane season:

  • Alberto
  • Beryl
  • Chris
  • Debby
  • Ernesto
  • Francine
  • Gordon
  • Helene
  • Isaac
  • Joyce
  • Kirk
  • Leslie
  • Milton
  • Nadine
  • Oscar
  • Patty
  • Rafael
  • Sara
  • Tony
  • Valerie
  • William

With the hurricane season fast approaching, now is the time to dust off your company's and your personal disaster preparedness plans. CGS has a Disaster Related Resource GuidePDF already prepared to assist you should your customers and business be impacted by a natural disaster. Check it out today!

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