Unusually mild Atlantic hurricane season likely to ramp up (August 2024)
www.axios.com

... 2024 was forecast to be one of the busiest Atlantic hurricane seasons on record. Yet Atlantic storm activity is in a near-historic pause.

Why it matters: The reduced activity highlights the challenge of long-term forecasting, even as short-term forecasts indicate things will soon kick back up.

Between the lines: The causes of the pause come down to a few big factors. ...

NOAA forecasts extraordinarily busy Atlantic hurricane season (May 2024)
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... By the numbers: The NOAA is forecasting the season will bring 85% odds of an above normal season, with 17"25 named storms of tropical storm intensity or greater, eight to 13 of which will become hurricanes, and four to seven major hurricanes of Category 3 or greater. ...

So... how did that forecast do?

There's this...

2024 Atlantic hurricane season
en.wikipedia.org

... Seasonal statistics
Total depressions 18
Total storms 18
Hurricanes 11
Major hurricanes (Cat. 3+) 5
...

Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown - We're Outta Here (1992)
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No lyrics excerpt here. This one is solely about the music.