Retired North Atlantic Hurricane Names through 2018
Naming of N. Atlantic hurricanes & tropical storms commenced with the 1954 season, initially with female names only, adding male names in 1979 (when French and Spanish names were also added). Since 1955, significant tropical storms & hurricanes have had their names retired (initially for 10 years, now permanently). Identify the 89 retired names used to end 2018.
* in Year column ndicates Category 5 hurricanes.
# in Year column indictes tropical storms with retired names.
"Year" as a column heading is the last year the name was (& will be) used.
After I noticed THAT, I quit on purpose just to tell you you put 1988 for Georges, not 1998. Plus, 1988 was a decade previous than 1998, the year for Georges)
Welp, Dorian just destroyed the Bahamas, and that was 10 months ago. Plus I got all of them, I'm always interested in natural disasters. (Maybe I'll be a meteorologist.)