Hurricane Season PEAK: Sept 10 - Should Florida be Worried?

Hurricane season officially peaks on September 10, but the Atlantic has been unusually quiet so far. Meteorologist Amy Sweezey explains what the lack of hurricanes means, why El Niño is suppressing Atlantic activity, and why Florida and the Gulf Coast still can’t let their guard down. We’ll look at the latest 2026 hurricane season numbers, historical hurricane activity, tropical development potential for late September, and what the GFS computer model is showing — without the hype. 🌴 Stay weather-aware with Florida Weather Authority as we continue tracking the Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico through the rest of hurricane season:    / @floridaweatherauthority   #HurricaneSeason2026 #HurricaneSeason #FloridaWeather #TropicalStorm #AtlanticHurricaneSeason #HurricaneForecast ➡️ Find Florida Weather Authority Forecasts here:    • Forecasts   ➡️ Connect with Florida Weather Authority on other platforms: Facebook:   / floridaweatherauthority   Instagram:   / floridaweatherauthority   Twitter:   / flwxauthority   LinkedIn:   / florida-weather-authority   Website: https://www.floridaweatherauthority.com ➡️ Who is Florida Weather Authority? Meteorologist Tom Sorrells, CBM/AMS, NWA    / @talktotomsorrells   Meteorologist Amy Sweezey, CBM/AMS, NWA    / @amysweezey   Meteorologist Rob Eicher, PhD, CCM/CBM/AMS, NWA