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  2. Who names hurricanes? Meteorologists explain process, list of ...

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    There are many terms used to describe the severity of a storm as it's developing, and some become severe enough to warrant a name. Here's what to know

  3. History of tropical cyclone naming - Wikipedia

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    The practice of using names to identify tropical cyclones goes back several centuries, with storms named after places, saints or things they hit before the formal start of naming in each basin. Examples of such names are the 1928 Okeechobee hurricane (also known as the "San Felipe II" hurricane) and the 1938 New England hurricane. The system ...

  4. How hurricanes and tropical storms get their names: Who names ...

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    What storm comes next after Hurricane Milton? What we learned about how storms are named. How hurricanes and tropical storms get their names: Who names them and why?

  5. Tropical cyclone naming - Wikipedia

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    The names of significant tropical cyclones are retired from the lists, with a replacement name selected at the next meeting of the Hurricane Committee. [1] If all of the names on the annual name list are used, any additional tropical or subtropical storms will receive a name from a supplemental list. [1]

  6. List of historical tropical cyclone names - Wikipedia

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    The first are the international names assigned to a tropical cyclone by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) or the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC). The second set of names are local names assigned to a tropical cyclone by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration. This system often ends up with a ...

  7. How hurricanes and tropical storms get their names: Who names ...

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    Here’s how hurricanes get named each year. Think Hurricane Ernesto sounds familiar? That’s because it is. Here’s how hurricanes get named each year.

  8. Hurricane names: Why we name storms, how they are selected - AOL

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    Before 1953, tropical storms and hurricanes were tracked by year and the order in which they occurred during that year, not by names. At first, the United States only used female names for storms.

  9. List of United States hurricanes - Wikipedia

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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 ...