Hurricane Season Begins: First Area of Interest Forms in Atlantic

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season has officially begun, with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) already monitoring a potential area of tropical development. Meteorologist Caitlin Kaiser from The Weather Channel reports that this area off the Southeast coast has a low chance of development but serves as an important reminder for residents to prepare for the hurricane season. "This area is common for tropical development for the month of June, so the good news is this is nothing out of the ordinary," Kaiser stated in the video. The NHC will continue to monitor the situation for any changes as the week progresses. While this particular area may not be the most impactful, it highlights the importance of preparedness as hurricane season unfolds. The early start emphasizes the need for residents to review their hurricane plans and take necessary precautions.