Some Atlantic Basin hurricane and tropical storm names will never be used again. Just as no New York Yankee will ever again wear No. 3 (Babe Ruth), nor will a Los Angeles Laker ever claim No. 32 ...

Katrina, Sandy, Andrew — some names are inextricably linked with some of the most devastating hurricanes in recent U.S. history. But how do hurricanes and other tropical storms get their names? First, ...

NORFOLK, Va. — As we continue down the list of 2025 tropical cyclone names, we’re now at the F name: Fernand. Fernand is a relatively new name. It’s only been used twice, in 2013 and 2019. Both ...

We have shown you how hurricanes get their names, but have you noticed that hurricanes are not always called hurricanes in other parts of the world? Darla asks: "Hey Ray! I hear storms called typhoons ...

NOW, THAT WAS NAMED TODAY, TONY. BUT YOU THINK THAT’S GOING TO BE A MISS? YEAH. I MEAN, THAT’S BEEN THE TREND WITH ALL THESE STORMS COMING OUT OF THE ATLANTIC, AT LEAST SO FAR. MOST OF THEM HAVE BEEN ...

UNITED STATES, — A pair of tropical cyclones in the Atlantic basin has developed this weekend, keeping forecasters busy and residents of the southeastern United States wondering what local impacts to ...

They’re all the same — officially, tropical cyclones. But they get different names in different parts of the world. Hurricane is used in the Atlantic, Caribbean Sea, central and northeast Pacific.

The World Meteorological Organization maintains a list of 21 hurricane names for each year. In especially busy years, a supplemental list is used. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...