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    Potential Tropical Cyclone Ten was a damaging storm that was the tenth tropical disturbance designated by the National Hurricane Center (NHC) during the...
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    number, even if the potential tropical cyclone did not develop into one. The first such system was Potential Tropical Cyclone Ten in August. Ahead of...
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    A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral...
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    In 2024, tropical cyclones will form in seven major bodies of water, commonly known as tropical cyclone basins. Tropical cyclones will be named by various...
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  • Thumbnail for History of tropical cyclone naming
    The practice of using names to identify tropical cyclones goes back several centuries, with storms named after places, saints or things they hit before...
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    Tropical cyclones and subtropical cyclones are named by various warning centers to simplify communication between forecasters and the general public regarding...
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    in each year when most tropical cyclogenesis occurs in the Atlantic. However, the formation of subtropical or tropical cyclones is possible at any time...
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    Indian Ocean cyclone season was an above-average season, including ten named storms (including an unnamed tropical storm), six tropical cyclones and two intense...
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    Hurricane Helene (/hɛˈliːn/ heh-LEEN) was a devastating tropical cyclone that caused widespread destruction and fatalities across the Southeastern United...
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    List of Category 5 Atlantic hurricanes (category Lists of tropical cyclones by intensity)
    A Category 5 Atlantic hurricane is a tropical cyclone that reaches Category 5 intensity on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale, within the Atlantic...
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    27 tropical storms established a new record for earliest formation date by storm number. This season also featured a record ten tropical cyclones that...
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    Mediterranean tropical-like cyclones, often referred to as Mediterranean cyclones or Mediterranean hurricanes, and shortened as medicanes, are meteorological...
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    the timing and frequency of tropical cyclone development. The maximum potential intensity is a limit on tropical cyclone intensity which is strongly related...
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    active on record in terms of number of tropical cyclones, until surpassed by the 2020 season. It featured 28 tropical or subtropical storms. The United States...
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  • As of May 2024, there have been 1,727 tropical cyclones of at least tropical storm intensity, 960 at hurricane intensity, and 333 at major hurricane intensity...
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    died globally due to tropical cyclones. Despite their devastating effects, tropical cyclones are also beneficial, by potentially bringing rain to dry...
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    Intense Tropical Cyclone Freddy, also known as Severe Tropical Cyclone Freddy, was an exceptionally long-lived, powerful, and deadly tropical cyclone that...
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    During 2023, tropical cyclones formed in seven major bodies of water, commonly known as tropical cyclone basins. They were named by various weather agencies...
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    The effects of tropical cyclones in Europe and their extratropical remnants include strong winds, heavy rainfall, and in rare instances, tornadoes or...
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    August 31, 2022. Cangialosi, John (November 1, 2022). Tropical Cyclone Report: Potential Tropical Cyclone Four (PDF) (Report). Miami, Florida: National Hurricane...
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  • hurricanes—which in the Western Hemisphere are tropical cyclones that exceed the intensities of tropical depressions and tropical storms—into five categories distinguished...
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    During 2021, tropical cyclones formed in seven major bodies of water, commonly known as tropical cyclone basins. Tropical cyclones will be assigned names...
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    The eye is a region of mostly calm weather at the center of a tropical cyclone. The eye of a storm is a roughly circular area, typically 30–65 kilometers...
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    During 2022, tropical cyclones formed in seven major bodies of water, commonly known as tropical cyclone basins. Tropical cyclones were named by various...
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    costliest tropical cyclone in the history of the U.S. state of Florida, before being surpassed by Hurricane Ian in 2022. Irma developed from a tropical wave...
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    Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston was the most intense tropical cyclone in the Southern Hemisphere on record, as well as the strongest to make landfall on...
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    Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi (/ˈjɑːsiː/) was a powerful and destructive tropical cyclone that made landfall in northern Queensland, Australia in early...
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    as the most active tropical cyclone year on record, documenting 104 named tropical systems. During the year, 142 tropical cyclones formed in bodies of...
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    The Tropical Cyclone Wind Signals (TCWS, or simply wind signals or signals; Filipino: Mga Babala ng Bagyo) are tropical cyclone alert levels issued by...
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    cyclones if they form within those latitudes, or post-tropical cyclones if a tropical cyclone has intruded into the mid latitudes. Weather forecasters...
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