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The 1935 Labor Day hurricane was the most intense hurricane to make landfall on the country, having struck the Florida Keys with a pressure of 892 mbar.It was one of only seven hurricanes to move ashore as a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane scale; the others were "Okeechobee" in 1928, Karen in 1962, Camille in 1969, Andrew in 1992, Michael in 2018, and Yutu in 2018, which ...
The list of hurricane names is managed by an international committee of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). They come up with lists of names that are alphabetical in order and start with ...
By 1950, tropical cyclones that were judged by the US Weather Bureau to have intensified into a tropical storm started to be assigned names. [1] [2] Storms were originally named in alphabetical order using the World War II version of the Phonetic Alphabet. [1]
The decade featured Hurricane Andrew, which at the time was the costliest hurricane on record, and also Hurricane Mitch, which is considered to be the deadliest tropical cyclone to have its name retired, killing over 11,000 people in Central America. A total of 15 names were retired in this decade, seven during the 1995 and 1996 seasons.
Hurricane names: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association's hurricane list includes 147 names. Find out all the names on the list for 2024.
Here is the list of names for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. The names are given out in alphabetical order, and they alternate between names traditionally assigned to males and females. Each ...
List of Georgia hurricanes; List of Hawaii hurricanes; List of Louisiana hurricanes (2000–present) List of Maryland hurricanes (1950–present) List of New England hurricanes; List of New Jersey hurricanes; List of New Mexico hurricanes; List of New York hurricanes; List of North Carolina hurricanes. List of North Carolina hurricanes (pre-1900)
The supplemental list of names is also in alphabetical order, starting with the name Adria. If there are at least 22 named storms in the Atlantic this season, 2024 will be the first time the ...