Currently hurricanes are named by the World Meteorological Organization in Geneva. They have 6 lists kept in rotation that are used to name any hurricanes that happen during the year.
no
Hurricane Andrew
yes
no
There were four hurricanes named Lili, in 1984, 1990, 1996, and 2002. There were three hurricanes named Lily in 1967, 1971, and 1975. Lili was used for storms in the Atlantic Ocean; Lily was used for hurricanes in the eastern Pacific Ocean. No hurricanes have been named Lilly by that spelling.
No. There have only been three hurricanes or tropical storms with names starting with R: Roxanne, Rita, and Richard. Hurricanes are named in alphabetical order and it is rare for there to be enough storms to get to R.
By the speed and force of the wind
No. Hurricanes are not named using surnames.
yes it can
yes
Snowstorms are not named. Hurricanes and Typhoons are named.
the first hurricane named was hurricane Avery! no one knows yet