NOAA releases 2026 Atlantic hurricane forecast

NOAA released its official 2026 Atlantic hurricane season forecast Thursday, predicting a below-average season with 8 to 14 named storms, 3 to 6 hurricanes, which include 1 to 3 major (Category 3+) storms this year. LiveNOW's Anna Marsick brings NOAA Lead Seasonal Hurricane Forecaster Matthew Rosencrans into the conversation to discuss.