"Atmospheric conditions could support development through mid-November."The Atlantic hurricane season officially runs through Sunday, Nov. 30. Following Hurricane Melissa, which was the worst storm of the 2025 season,

Melissa tore through the Caribbean as one of the most powerful storms in history, slamming Jamaica as a Category 5 hurricane earlier this week.

The Atlantic hurricane season began on June 1 and lasts through November 30. There have been 13 named storms so far this season.

The Houston Caribbean community held a town hall discussing aid for those impacted by Hurricane Melissa. Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica as a Category 5 storm and has left widespread devastation.

Forecasters are watching a tropical wave in the Caribbean, where waters remain warm enough to support tropical development.

Hurricane Melissa started its edges from an island nation Jamaica recording the strongest hurricane in the history and later galloped the Northern Caribbean causing behind a trail of destruction. Flooding across neighbourhoods and ripping apart the power grids causing climatic problems.

Melissa’s terrifying trip through the Caribbean also piled on evidence of the influence of a warming ocean on an evolving hurricane landscape.

Travelers are finally starting to come home from Jamaica, Cuba and other islands that were impacted by the major hurricane earlier this week.