They can be called, hurricanes, cyclones, typhoons and willy-willies
Tornado,
Cyclone,
Twister,
Whirlwind,
Wind storm,
Typhoon,
Tempest.
typhoons and cyclones
Hurricanes and other tropical cyclones such as typhoons are just about the only storms that get names.
Oklahoma does not get hurricanes. It is too far inland.
so people can remember the name of the hurricanes
Hurricanes and tropical storms are both named. Hurricanes have more detailed and already thought of names, while tropical storms aren't as important.
by abc order
Hurricanes and other tropical cyclones such as typhoons are just about the only storms that get names.
Although a few hurricanes were given names in the 19870's, the standard practice of giving hurricanes names to identify each particular one (and to avoid confusion with other nearby hurricanes in the area) started in WWII and has continued ever since.
Both hurricanes and tropical storms are given names.
Hurricanes have not always had names. In 1953 the National Hurricane Center began generating lists of names for each hurricane in a given season. Since that time all hurricanes have had names.
Oklahoma does not get hurricanes. It is too far inland.
Unlike hurricanes, tornadoes do not have names.
There were none. Minnesota does not get hurricanes.
Australia=
Cause they do.
Because those hurricanes were exceptionaly destructive.
so people can remember the name of the hurricanes
Hurricanes and tropical storms are both named. Hurricanes have more detailed and already thought of names, while tropical storms aren't as important.