Update storms data through 2022 (#6937)

* Update `storms` data through 2022 * NEWS bullet --------- Co-authored-by: Davis Vaughan <[email protected]>
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 # dplyr (development version)
 
+* Updated the `storms` data to include 2022 data (#6937, @steveharoz).
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 * Updated the `starwars` data to use a new API, because the old one is defunct.
   There are very minor changes to the data itself (#6938, @steveharoz).
 

diff --git a/data-raw/storms.R b/data-raw/storms.R
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 # TO UPDATE: get the latest URL from https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/data/#hurdat, and rerun this code
 
 # Read in data set so each line is a character string
-storm_file_complete <- read_file("https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/data/hurdat/hurdat2-1851-2021-041922.txt")
+storm_file_complete <- read_file("https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/data/hurdat/hurdat2-1851-2022-050423.txt")
 storm_strings <- read_lines(storm_file_complete)
 
 # Identify the header lines that have three commas