The Scientist: Dena E. Harris, M.D., co-founder of SoHo OB/GYN, where she has been practicing since 1980; a fellow of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology; and a fellow of the International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease.
Some recent Atlantic hurricane seasons have jumped the June 1 starting gun. (MORE: When Hurricane Season Starts Early) Most recently, in May 2012, a pair of tropical storms, Alberto and Beryl, both formed off the coast of the Carolinas, Georgia and north Florida.
The time of the year when hurricanes occur in a particular region is considered the 'hurricane season' for that region. For instance, the hurricane season for the North Atlantic Ocean begins on June 1 and ends on November 30.The same for the Eastern Pacific begins on May 15 and ends on November 30.he time of the year when hurricanes occur in a particular region is considered the 'hurricane season' for that region. For instance, the hurricane season for the North Atlantic Ocean begins on June 1 and ends on November 30. The same for the Eastern Pacific begins on May 15 and ends on November 30.