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These names have been coined using schemes such as the days of the year that the storm impacted or noteworthy structures that the storm had damaged and/or destroyed. In the 2010s, winter storm naming became controversial with The Weather Channel coming up with its own list of names for winter storms similar to that of hurricanes.
"Until that storm starts to move away there's no way a storm can affect New England." Impressive 1,100 mile-long swath of 6"+ #snow from this #winter storm. It's been awhile since we've seen that.
At first, the United States only used female names for storms. It wasn't until 1978 when male names were added to the mix, but names were only given to Northern Pacific Storms.
A winter storm warning was already in effect for much of the week from the state's most northwest corner down to the San Diego County mountains, alerting Californians to the possibility of heavy ...
The current naming convention has been to name the storm based on the time period from formation to dissipation. If this format for whatever reason does not work, then discussions are to be made on articles as individuals. Merging a set of overlapping winter storms for example has been done with Mid-December 2007 North American winter storms ...
A winter storm warning was set to expire at 10 p.m. Saturday, but an avalanche warning remained in effect into the following night for elevations above 8,000 feet around Tahoe.
September 25, 1939 – A tropical storm known as El Cordonazo, or The Lash of St. Francis, made landfall near Long Beach with sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h), which as of 2025 is the most recent tropical storm landfall in California. The storm killed 45 people across southern California, and another 48 people at sea, with residents caught ...
A major winter storm is expected to deliver heavy snow, ice and rain across much of the U.S. this weekend into Monday, affecting areas from the Plains to the mid-Atlantic East Coast. The system ...