According to the National Hurricane Center, they are Nestor, Olga, Pablo, Rebekah, Sebastien, Tanya, Van and Wendy. The official hurricane season lasts until Nov. 30, though the peak is generally considered to end in late October.

After weakening for a day, Melissa has regained its strength into a Category-5 storm, triggering intense floods in residential areas.

The National Hurricane Center is keeping a close eye on Tropical Storm Melissa, which is expected to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane.

Tropical Storm Melissa continues to strengthen and is on track to become a hurricane soon. The National Hurricane Center said in an 11 a.m. ET advisory on Oct. 23 that Melissa is located about 220 miles southeast of Kingston, Jamaica, with maximum sustained winds near 45 mph with higher gusts.

The imminent arrival of Hurricane Melissa has put Cuba on high alert. Amidst the anxiety over impending storms, a compelling story from Céspedes,

Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to strengthen into a hurricane and is forecast to become a major hurricane by early next week.

Will it rain today? Atlantic hurricane season is June 1 to Nov. 30, 2025, with most tropical storm activity between August and October in Florida.

While Hurricane Melissa is forecast to pass well off South Carolina’s coast, the storm may offer insight into what the future could look like in cyclone-prone regions