A Cat 4 and 5 extravaganza: A look back at the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season

Hurricane Melissa at sunset on Oct. 27, 2025.

Extraordinarily, three of 2025’s 13 named storms (23%) reached Category 5 strength: Erin, Humberto, and Melissa.

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