2012 Pacific hurricane season
Seasonal forecasts

2012 Pacific hurricane season

Section Title: Seasonal forecasts
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Source	Date	Named storms	Hurricanes	Major hurricanes

Average (1971–2006)	15.3	8.8	4.2

Record high activity	27	16 (tie)	11

Record low activity	8 (tie)	3	0 (tie)

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CPC	May 24, 2012	12–18	5–9	2–5

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Actual activity	17	10	5

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The climatologists expected 12–18 named storms, with 5–9 becoming hurricanes, and 2–5 becoming major hurricanes.

final_sentence: The climatologists expected 12–18 named storms, with 5–9 becoming hurricanes, and 2–5 becoming major hurricanes.