This practice stopped with the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season, when a supplemental list of names replaced the Greek alphabet ...
Meteorological organizations have strict naming protocols for tropical cyclones and hurricanes. Not so for wildfires, which can end up being named for the local dump. Like hurricanes, wildfires ...
No other state in the country has more hurricane landfalls per year on average than Florida does. Nearly 40% of all ...
Sky News Weather Meteorologist Rob Sharpe says the Bureau of Meteorology began naming tropical cyclones in 1963 in a bid to reduce confusion and raise awareness if multiple cyclones were active.
NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) consults with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) annually to update its list of the costliest United States tropical cyclones.