One More Named Storm Likely as the End of Hurricane Season Nears

Some forecast models see a tropical system crossing into the Gulf of Mexico by Nov. 6, but it’s not expected to affect the U.S. election.

The National Hurricane Center’s seven-day tropical outlook as of 2 p.m. ET on Nov. 1, 2024. National Hurricane Center/National Weather Service

There is one more month left of hurricane season, and chances are that at least one more named storm may form.

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is watching two low-pressure systems in the Caribbean that have a chance of developing within the next seven days.