Other top forecasters are predicting an active season. The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and continues through November 30.

The Atlantic basin hasn't experienced a below-average hurricane season in a decade. Forecasters sound alarm as new hurricane pattern puts inland cities at risk: 'We could see similar situations this year' first appeared on The Cool Down.

June 1 marks the official start of the hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean—and once again, the season looks like it will be busy. Seasonal forecasts—including the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s—put the odds in favor of having more storms than average this season,