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Just when you thought COVID and the newest gas crisis was wrapping up, here comes Hurricane Season. North Carolina is the hurricane magnet of the United States so it doesn’t hurt to be prepared as June 1 approaches.
While NOAA is holding back until next week, other forecasters are not being shy in saying that 2021 will be “above normal” in hurricane activity. Sure, that’s what they’ve said for the last several years running, but what can you do? The 30-year average, according to Weather.com, is 14 named storms, seven hurricanes and three major hurricanes. The same website cited Dr. Todd Crawford, chief meteorologist with The Weather Company, is predicting 18 named storms, 8 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes.