A tropical storm is given a name when it becomes a tropical storm, with winds of at least 39 mph.
Both hurricanes and tropical storms are given names.
When it becomes a tropical storm, or in other words, when winds reach 39 mph.
A name that's given to a tropical cyclone is cyclone Tracy
It is given its name before in even becomes a hurricane. Storms are named when they reach tropical storm status. Roughly half of all tropical storms become hurricanes.
The first cyclone in the world had no name. Tropical cyclones have been occurring long before there were people around to name them, and naming systems weren't given official names until 1945 in the western Pacific and later in other ocean basins. The first named tropical cyclone was Tropical Storm Ann in April of 1945.
Both hurricanes and tropical storms are given names.
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A hurricane will start as a Tropical Wave. It then becomes a Tropical Depression. A TD is given a number but not a name. Once the TD reaches 39 mile per hour winds its given a name and becomes a Tropical Storm. After reaching 74 mile per hour winds it becomes a hurricane.
When it becomes a tropical storm, or in other words, when winds reach 39 mph.
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There are currently no active tropical depressions. Also, tropical depressions are given numbers, not names. The next one in the Atlantic will be Tropical Depression Fourteen. There is however, a tropical disturbance labeled 95L that has a high chance of becoming a tropical depression.
The tenth named storm of the 2011 season was Tropical Storm Jose.
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When the sustained winds of a tropical cyclone reach 74 mph it is considered a hurricane.
Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi was given its name in Fiji. The cyclone started as a tropical low near Fiji, and when it was upgraded to a cyclone, it was given a Fijian name by the Fiji Meteorological Service.
Hurricanes and tropical storms are both named. Hurricanes have more detailed and already thought of names, while tropical storms aren't as important.