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The Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, 2011. [21] It was an above average season in which twenty tropical cyclones formed. Nineteen of the twenty depressions attained tropical storm status, tied with 1887 , 1995 , 2010 , and later the 2012 season for the fourth-highest number of named storms since record-keeping began in 1851.
The season officially began on June 1, 2011, and ended on November 30, 2011, dates that conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones develop in the Atlantic basin. [2] The season's first storm, Tropical Storm Arlene did not form until June 28.
During 2011, tropical cyclones formed within seven different tropical cyclone basins, located within various parts of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. During the year, a total of 131 tropical cyclones had formed this year to date. 71 tropical cyclones had been named by either a Regional Specialized Meteorological Center (RSMC) or a ...
In late August 2011, much of the western Caribbean came under the influence of abundant tropical moisture. [6] Combined with favorable upper diffluence, the moisture allowed for a perpetual area of disturbed weather to form; this, in return, contributed to the genesis of a weak tropical wave, or an elongated low-pressure feature at the lower levels of the atmosphere. [7]
The Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1 and runs through Nov. 30 and on average, the Atlantic basin sees about seven hurricanes and three major hurricanes a year. On the Saffir-Simpson ...
Hurricane season came with an early and violent start this year, taking lives, flooding roads and leaving thousands without power across the U.S. − and it's far from over.. In late May, The ...
0–9. Tropical Depression Twelve-E (2011) 2011 Atlantic hurricane season; Timeline of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season; 2010–11 Australian region cyclone season
Read CNN’s Fast Facts on the Atlantic hurricane season and learn about the storm season which runs from June 1 to November 30.