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U.S. sees first named storm of 2020 with Arthur, weeks ahead of hurricane season

Hurricane season starts June 1. Here's what experts predict for another season of 'above-average' activity in 2020.

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There may be only weeks left in the 2019 hurricane season, but as we all know, these final weeks are often the most perilous. Here, the eye of Hurricane Dorian is seen from the International Space Station. (Photo: Nick Hague/NASA)

With Tropical Storm Arthur, 2020 has recorded its first named Atlantic storm, weeks ahead of the official start of hurricane season.

Satellites picked up Arthur’s formation on Sunday, May 17, 2020, as it made its way towards North Carolina into Monday, bringing heavy rains and strong winds to the coast.

Danielle Ling

Danielle Ling is an experienced video journalist and business reporter. As associate editor, Danielle manages all multimedia and reports on industry news and risk-related coverage, managing all weather-related content. A University of Maryland and Philip Merrill College of Journalism alum, Danielle previously served as a video journalist for Verizon FiOS 1 News NJ, Push Pause. Connect with Danielle on LinkedIn or email her at [email protected].

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