Colorado State University

Researchers are predicting an “above-average” 2022 Atlantic hurricane season, with 19 named storms and nine hurricanes expected. Of those nine hurricanes, four are expected to be major, according to the Colorado State University Tropical Meteorology Project. Dr. Philip Klotzbach, hurricane specialist at CSU, presented the forecast Thursday during the National Tropical Weather Conference. Klotzbach said the primary reason for the…