Hurricane Two Category 1 hurricane

This hurricane hit the U.S. in May, causing minor effects. It was one of only 3 May hurricanes during the 20th century in the Atlantic Basin; the others were Able in 1951 and Alma in 1970.

It marked the earliest date for the season’s second hurricane to form in any Atlantic season on record, and it was the earliest hurricane to hit the U.S. in recorded history.

1908 Atlantic hurricane season – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

According to Hansen, the previous year was the coldest on record, and 1908 was one of the coldest.

Data.GISS: GISS Surface Temperature Analysis: Analysis Graphs and Plots

We are now into August of NOAA’s hottest year, and no hurricane strikes.