Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico
Tropical Weather Outlook
Issuance will resume on June 1st or as necessary.		 Tropical Weather Discussion
1228 PM EDT Sun Apr 9 2017
There are no tropical cyclones in the Atlantic at this time.
The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1st through November 30th.

*Spanish translations, when available, are courtesy of the NWS San Juan Weather Forecast Office.

Eastern North Pacific (East of 140°W)
Tropical Weather Outlook
Issuance will resume on May 15th or as necessary.		 Tropical Weather Discussion
1231 UTC Sun Apr 9 2017
There are no tropical cyclones in the Eastern North Pacific at this time.
The Eastern North Pacific hurricane season runs from May 15th through November 30th. http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

Where can I find forecasts for tropical cyclones in the Central Pacific / Western Pacific / Indian Ocean / Southern Hemisphere?
The National Hurricane Center is responsible for issuing forecasts for all tropical cyclones in the North Atlantic and Northeast Pacific (East of 140W) basins. For information about tropical cyclones around the world, refer to our Worldwide Tropical Cyclone Centers webpage.

I’m vacationing in the Caribbean / Bahamas / Central America / Miami or elsewhere in the tropics during hurricane season. What’s my chance of getting hit by a hurricane?
The Tropical Cyclone Frequently Asked Questions (which by the way is an excellent reference and starting place for learning about tropical cyclones) has the answer to this: http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/tcfaq/G15.html. Additionally, the NHC climatology page could provide more insight.

Visit AOML’s Hurricane Research Division FAQ for more detailed cyclone-related questions.