The prediction of 11 storms that will become hurricanes is also higher than the 30-year average of 7.2. The CSU team predicts that five of those hurricanes will be major, reaching a Category 3, 4 or 5 level with sustained winds or 111 mph or greater, and it gives a 62% chance of at least one major hurricane hitting the U.S. coastline. Colorado State University forecast calls for 'extremely active Atlant… www.coloradoan.com/story/weather/2024/04/06/colorado-state-university-researchers-forecast-calls-for-extremely-active-atlantic-hurricane-season/73218755007/ www.coloradoan.com/story/weather/2024/04/06/colorado-state-university-resea… The CSU team predicts that five of those hurricanes will be major, reaching a Category 3, 4 or 5 level with sustained winds or 111 mph or greater, and it gives a 62% chance of at least one major hurricane hitting the U.S. coastline. Colorado State University forecast calls for 'extremely active Atlant… www.coloradoan.com/story/weather/2024/04/06/colorado-state-university-researchers-forecast-calls-for-extremely-active-atlantic-hurricane-season/73218755007/ www.coloradoan.com/story/weather/2024/04/06/colorado-state-university-resea…