The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, which ended on November 30, was marked by periods of calm interspersed with intense, powerful storms.

Overall, it fell within NOAA’s predicted ranges for named storms, hurricanes, and major hurricanes.

Recapping the 2025 Hurricane season

The season saw 13 named storms, five of which became hurricanes and four reached major hurricane status (winds of 111 mph or more).

Notably, the season’s activity was highlighted by three Category 5 hurricanes, the second-most on record in a single year.

The most impactful storms included Hurricane Erin, which rapidly intensified to a Category 5, and Hurricane Melissa, which caused widespread damage in Jamaica and surrounding areas in late October.

While the season was above average in intensity, the U.S. saw a rar

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