As of early August 2026, the Atlantic hurricane season has seen two named storms, Arthur and Bertha, both of which have passed near Houston, Texas. Despite these occurrences, both storms have been classified as moderate in intensity. Experts suggest that while the season is still in its early stages, the overall activity may remain low as the season progresses.
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Overview of the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season has thus far produced two named storms, Arthur and Bertha, which have affected Houston. Both storms were of moderate intensity, and forecasts indicate that the season may continue to be relatively quiet.
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This Atlantic hurricane season is looking like a dud, but there will be a price to pay
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Overview of the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season