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With 20 named storms this year, the Atlantic Ocean produced an above-average number of storms, NOAA announced on Tuesday.

The devastating hurricane showed how warm waters are like caffeine for a storm. About 90% of the excess heating from human activity has gone into our oceans.

The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season has been well above the historical average in terms of the number of storms, although compared to recent hyperactive seasons, it has largely flown under the radar, as the majority of the tropical storms and hurricanes have remained over the open waters of the ocean. With only a few weeks left before the season officially ends on Nov. 30, AccuWeather is ready to issue a critical update for the remainder of the season. Of the 19 named storms this year, only three

One hurricane expert dubbed this month 'Augtober' because waters are still summer warm and tropical waves still stir in the main development area.

As the remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia continued to soak the Northeast on Monday, forecasters were keeping watch on Tropical Storm Philippe.

With 14 named storms so far, the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season has already met and is close to surpassing the total of named storms from last season. Four systems, including Hurricane Lee, continue to swirl in the active Atlantic Ocean, including the next possible named storm.

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NOAA recently revised its estimates of a "near normal" storm season to "above normal," meaning the chances now exist for 14 to 21 named storms.

A few factors have combined to make this storm season more chaotic.

A tropical depression may form over the next several days