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Hurricane Barbara forms in Eastern Pacific becoming first of 2025 season

Headline from FOX 13 Tampa, on the newest of 2 developments

Hurricane Barbara formed southwest of Mexico in the Eastern Pacific Ocean on Monday morning, making it the first hurricane of the 2025 season.

FOX 13 Tampa's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

Jun 8, 2025
Tropical Storm Barbara could become season’s 1st Eastern Pacific hurricane
Headline from Foxla ·
Jun 9, 2025Newest
Hurricane Barbara forms in Eastern Pacific becoming first of 2025 season
Headline from FOX 13 Tampa ·

Read the reports

Reports & sources

16 articles, oldest first.

FOX 5 New York
Tropical Storm Barbara could become season’s 1st Eastern Pacific hurricane (opens FOX 5 New York)
Published Jun 7, 2025
FOX 5 New York's feed description
A tropical storm is a tropical cyclone that has maximum sustained winds between 39 and 73 mph – an upgrade from a tropical depression.
The Guardian
Tropical storm Barbara off south-west Mexico coast could become hurricane (opens The Guardian)
Published Jun 7, 2025
The Guardian's feed description
US and other nations in the region are expecting active season for potentially ruinous storms in 2025
FOX 13 Tampa
Hurricane Barbara forms in Eastern Pacific becoming first of 2025 season (opens FOX 13 Tampa)
Published Jun 8, 2025
FOX 13 Tampa's feed description
Hurricane Barbara formed southwest of Mexico in the Eastern Pacific Ocean on Monday morning, making it the first hurricane of the 2025 season.
New York Post
Tropical Storm Barbara strengthens into a hurricane near Mexico (opens New York Post)
Published Jun 8, 2025
New York Post's feed description
Tropical Storm Barbara has strengthened into a hurricane, the first of the eastern Pacific hurricane season.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Hurricane Barbara forms in East Pacific as Tropical Storm Cosme strengthens | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
Published Jun 8, 2025
Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description
Two tropical systems are intensifying in the Eastern Pacific, with one now officially the first hurricane of the season, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami.
WSVN Miami
Tropical Storm Barbara becomes a hurricane - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)
Published Jun 8, 2025
WSVN Miami's feed description
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Barbara has strengthened into a hurricane, the first of the eastern Pacific hurricane season.The National Hurricane Center in Miami said
UPI
Barbara becomes first hurricane of Pacific season (opens UPI)
Published Jun 8, 2025
UPI's feed description
Hurricane Barbara emerged as the first hurricane of the East Pacific hurricane season on Monday.
NBC News
Hurricane Barbara becomes first east Pacific hurricane of the season (opens NBC News)
Published Jun 8, 2025
NBC News's feed description
Hurricane Barbara has become the first storm of the eastern Pacific hurricane season as it churns about 150 miles off the west coast of Mexico, the National Hurricane Center said Monday.
Newsweek
Hurricane Barbara path map, update as storm surges in Pacific (opens Newsweek)
Published Jun 8, 2025
Newsweek's feed description
Barbara became a hurricane on Monday, the National Hurricane Center said.
BNO News
Barbara becomes 1st hurricane of Eastern Pacific season (opens BNO News)
Published Jun 8, 2025
BNO News's feed description
Barbara briefly strengthened into the first hurricane of the 2025 Eastern Pacific season before beginning to weaken as it encountered drier air and cooler waters, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center. As of the 4 p.m.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.