Weather Lab: Active storm season could end decade-long U.S. hurricane drought

Hurricane Ike
NOAA image of Hurricane Ike moving to the Texas coast in 2008.
Image courtesy of NOAA

Today in the Weather Lab, MPR's chief meteorologist Paul Huttner talks with weather and climate blogger Bob Henson about this year's hurricane season. It has been a decade since a hurricane made landfall in Florida. It's been eight years in Texas. Paul talks with Bob about the likelihood that one will make landfall in 2016.

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