June 2, 2026

Hurricane season begins: Looking at categories and their impact on North Carolina

Hurricane season begins: Looking at categories and their impact on North Carolina
Hurricane season begins: Looking at categories and their impact on North Carolina
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Hurricane season begins: Looking at categories and their impact on North Carolina
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June 1 marked the beginning of the hurricane season this year. While the WRAL Severe Weather team's tropical outlook predicts less storms than an average season, if there's one thing we've learned, a hurricane doesn't need to be a category 5 to have a massive effect.

WRAL's Aimee Wilmoth and Mark Bergin talk through the history of storms in North Carolina, and how a single storm can leave a lasting impact.