CHARLOTTE, N.C. — June 1 is the start of hurricane season, so the WCNC Weather Impact Team wanted to take a look back at the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season and then forecast what the 2025 hurricane season might look like.

On Wednesday, June 4, at 8 p.m., the WCNC Weather Impact Team's Hurricane IQ special aired on WCNC+. It dove into what is in store for the 2025 hurricane season . Download WCNC+ on your on Roku, Amazon Fire TV or Apple TV, and stream the Weather IQ hurricane special.

In 2024, the Atlantic basin saw 18 named storms in 2024, 11 of those were hurricanes and five intensified to major hurricanes. Five hurricanes made landfall in the U.S.

Last year was a record-setting season, too. Hurricane Beryl was the earliest Atlantic basin Category 5 hurricane on record. It caused sign

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