The Atlantic hurricane season officially started on June 1, and scientists have already named the third storm of 2020. This is the fastest a third storm has been named in the Atlantic during hurricane season in recorded history. Scientists have named the fast-forming cyclone Tropical Storm Cristobal. It formed in the the southern Gulf of Mexico on June 2 and is expected to travel northward. The National Hurricane Center warns that up to 20 inches of rain is possible in some areas of Mexico, whic

Hurricane Erin Became A Category 5 In Less Than 24 Hours The first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season, Hurricane Erin, rapidly increased in intensity from a Category 1 on Friday morning to a Category 5 on Saturday morning. Stay with us for all the latest updates. | The Weather Channel

The Haw River is at Record Flood levels, rivaling those hit during Hurricane Fran in 1996. This is the Haw River near Bynum as of this morning. Video: Brain O’Hara | North Carolina's Weather Authority