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Retired Hurricane Names Since 1954. The NHC does not control the naming of tropical storms. Instead a strict procedure has been established by an international committee of the World Meteorological Organization . For Atlantic hurricanes, there is a list of names for each of six years .
2012 Season Summary: 2012 Atlantic Tropical Cyclone ACE. North Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Count. 1950-2012. The 2012 North Atlantic hurricane season had 19 named storms, ten hurricanes, and one major hurricane.
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On May 24, 2012, NOAA released their forecast for the season, predicting a near-normal season, with nine to fifteen named storms, four to eight hurricanes, and one to three major hurricanes.
Sep 8, 2023 · The National Hurricane Center (RSMC Miami, FL) is responsible for the Atlantic Basin west of 30°W. If a disturbance intensifies into a tropical storm, the Center will give the storm a name from one of the six lists below. A separate set is used each year, beginning with the first name in the set.
OVERVIEW. The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season was marked by above-average tropical cyclone activity with the formation of 19 tropical storms, of which 10 became hurricanes. Two of the hurricanes (Michael and Sandy) strengthened into major hurricanes (Category 3 or higher on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale).