No.
Hurricane Irene was a tropical cyclone.
Names for tropical storms and hurricanes are selected an alphabetical list. Irene was the ninth Atlantic tropical storm to form in 2011 and Irene was the ninth name on the list.
Hurricane Irene originate off the coast of Africa a a tropical wave that organized into a tropical storm about 200 miles west of the Lesser Antilles.
Hurricane Irene originate off the coast of Africa a a tropical wave that organized into a tropical storm about 200 miles west of the Lesser Antilles.
The precursor to Hurricane Irene emerged off the Atlantic coast of Africa as a tropical wave that eventually developed into Tropical Storm Irene east of the Lesser Antilles. It then become a hurricane after striking Puerto Rico.
Hurricane Irene evolved from a tropical wave that exited the African coast on August 15, 2011. With a favorable environment ahead of the wave, a Tropical Depression formed on August 20 as the wave approached the Lesser Antilles. By 23Z on August 20, the depression was upgraded to Tropical Storm Irene.
Hurricane Irene formed as a tropical storm in the Atlantic Ocean about 190 miles east of the island of Dominica in the Lesser Antilles. It reached hurricane intsity shortly after striking Puerto Rico.
She is now a tropical storm heading for massachussetts
No. After it died, Tropical Storm Jose and Hurricane Katia formed.
Hurricane Irene originated as a tropical wave off the coast of Africa in August 2011. It gradually developed into a tropical storm before intensifying into a hurricane as it moved westward across the Atlantic Ocean.
Major rainfall, and heavy wind.
Hurricane Irene weakened to a tropical storm as it moved north from the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It eventually dissipated in eastern Canada on August 30, 2011.