Topic
2026 hurricane season
Every story from the Ryan Hall, Y'all news desk on 2026 hurricane season, newest first: 2 stories so far, the latest updated November 6, 2026, 6:01 AM ET.
The latest: The National Hurricane Center has a 90 percent shot at a tropical depression forming southeast of Hawaii today, while a slow-moving system keeps southeastern New England under a Slight Risk for excessive rainfall through Saturday morning. Add in a marginal severe weather threat for the Carolina coast and a chance at G1-G2 geomagnetic storming this weekend, and there's a lot to track even without any named storms on the map.
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Stories
- A Tropical System Taking Shape Near Hawaii, a Soggy New England Weekend, and a Northern Lights Shot
The National Hurricane Center has a 90 percent shot at a tropical depression forming southeast of Hawaii today, while a slow-moving system keeps southeastern New England under a Slight Risk for excessive rainfall through Saturday morning. Add in a marginal severe weather threat for the Carolina coast and a chance at G1-G2 geomagnetic storming this weekend, and there's a lot to track even without any named storms on the map.
- While Everybody Argued About the Midterms, the Tropics Kept Spinning
Election news ate the headlines this week, but the tropics didn't clock out. Three separate disturbances are churning across the Atlantic and Pacific basins right as a cold front splits the Eastern Seaboard into two very different Friday stories. Here's how the quiet end of hurricane season and the loudest news cycle in months ended up sharing the same week.