BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season has been active in the tropics, but so far, the continental United States has largely been spared from major impacts.

While several storms have formed and tracked across the Atlantic basin, most have either stayed out to sea or weakened before reaching land. With the peak of the season still underway, however, forecasters caution that the risk to the U.S. is far from over.

So far this season, we have had eight named storms, soon to be nine if and when Tropical Depression Nine is named Imelda. Three of these storms have reached hurricane status, and all three have also reached major hurricane status.

Early season activity:

Tropical Storm Andrea was the first storm to be named this season. Getting its tropical storm

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