Florida Hurricane Season 2020 September
It has featured tropical cyclone formation at a record breaking rate.
Florida hurricane season 2020 september. The forecast noted only a 10 percent chance for below normal activity. Typically by this date in september we will have had 7 named storms. Florida is the state most likely to see a landfalling hurricane in october with the southern part of the state most at risk. The 2020 hurricane season has been as unusual as the year itself with many records broken including the total number of named storms observed in the month of september.
This is when the peak of the season occurs too. In 2020 we have more than tripled that with 23. 16 2020 published 7 00 pm edt sep. 16 2020 share we just passed the peak of the 2020 hurricane season which has been a record breaking one so far with 20 named storms.
For the 2020 hurricane season despite there being 20 named storms the ace has been very close to normal to date. The 2020 atlantic hurricane season is setting a record for united states landfalls but has largely spared florida with one exception. So far there have been a total of 30 tropical or subtropical cyclones 29 named storms 12 hurricanes and 5 major hurricanes. Colorado state university gave an early assessment of what the 2020 hurricane season may hold.
Though hurricanes and storms as part of the florida hurricane season especially in the orlando area tend to be more prevalent in august and september. But will 2020 be known as. From 1851 to 2019 33 hurricanes made a florida landfall in october. As of the morning of september 15 the total accumulated cyclone energy ace has.
2020 has dealt us a number of blows including a hyperactive hurricane season. Published 7 00 pm et sep. When is hurricane season. But in september 2020 there were many records set.