Forecaster: Stay prepared despite another mild hurricane season

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For the third consecutive year, Hawaii experienced a milder-than-average hurricane season. However, it’s not a record-setting year for the fewest named storms in the Central Pacific.

“We have had some years in the past where there were no tropical cyclones. This year we had one,” said John Bravender, the warning coordinator meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Honolulu.

The only named storm to enter the Central Pacific basin this hurricane season