Don't Want to Hear It

From the late evening Tropical Weather Outlook from the National Hurricane Center...

AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAS PERSISTED OVER THE
SOUTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA. SURFACE PRESSURES ARE LOW AND
UPPER-LEVEL WINDS ARE GRADUALLY BECOMING MORE FAVORABLE FOR SOME
SLOW DEVELOPMENT TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

Not good news...

The top ten busiest seasons in the Atlantic since 1851....

1933—21 Tropical storms, 10 hurricanes, 5 major hurricanes
1887—19 Tropical storms. 11 hurricanes, 2 major hurricanes
1995—19 Tropical storms, 11 hurricanes. 5 major hurricanes
1969—18 Tropical storms, 12 hurricanes, 5 major hurricanes
2005—17 Tropical storms, 9 hurricanes, 5 major hurricanes (so far)
1936—16 Tropical storms, 7 hurricanes, 1 major hurricane
2003—16 Tropical storms, 7 hurricanes, 3 major hurricanes
2000—15 Tropical storms, 8 hurricanes, 3 major hurricanes
2001—15 Tropical storms, 9 hurricanes, 4 major hurricanes
2004—15 Tropical storms, 9 hurricanes, 6 major hurricanes

And there are still nearly two and one half months to go...