View the actual origins for hurricanes and tropical storms in in the Atlantic Basin during the month of August below, compiled by the meteorologists and tropical cyclone season experts at The Weather Channel.


In the Atlantic Basin -- which includes the North Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea -- hurricane season reaches its peak around mid-August through October.

August 1 - 10


Hurricane & Tropical Storm Origins for August 1-10, from The Weather Channel


August 11 - 20


Hurricane & Tropical Storm Origins for August 11-20, from The Weather Channel


August 21 - 31


Hurricane & Tropical Storm Origins for August 21-31, from The Weather Channel




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