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2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season forecast

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  • Wednesday, April 24 2013 8:30 PM EDT2013-04-25 00:30:42 GMT
    The 13abc Storm Team wants you ready when severe weather strikes!
    The 13abc Storm Team wants you ready when severe weather strikes!
  • Sunday, May 19 2013 8:55 AM EDT2013-05-19 12:55:26 GMT
    It has been a slow severe weather season up to this point, but this weekend will be the busiest of the season so far. There were more than 20 tornado reports on Saturday and over 200 severe reports totals.
    More than 200 severe weather reports and 20 tornadoes were observed in the plains on Saturday.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 7:57 PM EDT2013-05-18 23:57:12 GMT
    While the most intense of the severe weather will be in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley, it is possible that we could see some severe thunderstorms, as early as Monday night, especially west of the Toledo metro area.
    While the most intense of the severe weather will be in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley, it is possible that we could see some severe thunderstorms, as early as Monday night, especially west of the Toledo metro area.

The 2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially starts June first.  This week, Dr. Phillip Klotzbach and Dr. William Gray at Colorado State University issued their yearly extended range forecast for the upcoming season. The forecast predicts the season to have reduced activity compared with the 1981-2010.  The forecast calls for 10 named storms, 4 hurricanes and 2 major hurricanes (Cat 3, 4 or 5). The 1981-2010 average is 12 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 2 major hurricanes.

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