T he Atlantic hurricane season lasts a whopping six months of the year, so it's no wonder why we have to keep track of each tropical storm with its own name. Hurricane season, in ...

Some credit 19th-century Australian meteorologist Clement L. Wragge for initiating the hurricane-naming process.

From 1953 to 1979, only female names were used for storms ... “for reasons of sensitivity,” according to the National ...

Lots of factors in play but Tropical Storm Sara is expected to form this week and could become a major hurricane threatening the US next week.

According to the National Hurricane Center, the only time a hurricane name is retired is if the storm is so “deadly or costly that the future use of its name on a different storm would be ...

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season has gotten busy, but officials still have plenty of names left for any powerful storms that may arise. So far, there have been 12 named storms for the 2024 ...

Hurricane season, in the Atlantic ... They come up with lists of names that are alphabetical in order and start with a female name then a male name and continue alternating in this way.