Hurricane Danielle Forms in Atlantic, First of 2022

A satellite image shows Tropical Storm Danielle in the Atlantic at 12 p.m. ET on Sept. 1, 2022. NOAA

The first hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic season formed on Friday morning, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in an update.

Hurricane Danielle—a Category 1 storm with 75 mph winds—poses no threat to land, officials said. No watches or warnings were issued in connection to the storm as it is located in the middle of the northern Atlantic Ocean, according to the update.