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5 hours ago · The late-season storm strengthened to a category-4 hurricane, making it the strongest hurricane for the 2001 season. Due to the significant damage and fatalities stretching from Central America and toward the Bahamas, WMO retired the name “Michelle” in the spring of 2002. The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season will run from June 1st through ...
23 hours ago · This supplemental list of names will be used every year. If one name is retired from the list, due to the storm being catastrophic, costly, and meeting the retirement criteria, it would be replaced the same way as any other storm retired from the rotating lists. Names retired. Since 1954, there have been only 19 seasons without a name retired.
5 days ago · Rock You Like A Hurricane Trivia Quiz. All of the answers relate to hurricane names which were retired from 2000 onward. Don't blow it. A multiple-choice quiz by 480154st . Estimated time: 3 mins. Last 3 plays: Peachie13 ( 10/10 ), Guest 211 ( 4/10 ), Guest 174 ( 8/10 ).
1 day ago · Major hurricane: any hurricane category 3, 4 or 5. How do storms get named? A tropical low-pressure system must be at least a tropical storm (or sub-tropical) to officially receive a name.
3 days ago · Any hurricane that causes significant damage and/or loss of life may be considered for retirement upon request of the country (or countries) affected by it. Once a name is retired, then a like-gender name (male for male, female for female) replaces it. Tropical system names in the Atlantic may be in English, Spanish, or French.
1 day ago · We used to name storms based on the saints day on which the storm occurred. Now, there is a committee that uses strict procedures to determine when names are added or retired. Video Of Donald ...
1 day ago · Names retired. Since 1954, there have been only 19 seasons without a named retired. The most recent year was 2014 with no names retired. There have been 14 ‘i’ names retired, the most of any other letter. In total 96 names have been retired in Atlantic history.
