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First Atlantic Tropical Storm of 2026

Updated 2026-06-17 18:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

The first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, Tropical Storm Arthur, is expected to bring heavy rains and potential flash flooding to the Southeast.

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The first Atlantic tropical storm of 2026 is here—and it used to be a Pacific cyclone

Tropical Storm Arthur is the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season and will bring heavy rains and potential flash flooding to the Southeast

2026-06-17 17:04 UTC