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Able The name Able has been used for three tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean. It is the first letter of the Joint Army/Navy Phonetic Alphabet, which was used from 1950 to 1952 for tropical cyclone names in the Atlantic Ocean. There was also a Tropical Storm Able in the 1996 Pacific typhoon season.**** Atlantic: 1950's Hurricane Able- Category 4 hurricane that ultimately hit Nova Scotia as a tropical storm.1951's Hurricane Able- Earliest recorded Category 3 hurricane. It threatened the Bahamas and North Carolina before moving out to sea. 1952's Hurricane Able- Long-lived, minimal hurricane that ultimately struck South Carolina, causing $2.75 million in damage and 3 deaths along its path through the eastern United States. In 1950 the U.S. Weather Bureau began using the phonetic alphabet to name hurricanes starting with Able. In 1953 the names were switched to that of women and in 1979 men's names were used for the first time. Hurricanes that were notable had their names retired with over 60 names retired so far. The very first hurricane name to be retired was Carol, hurricane Carol struck the Northeast U.S. late August 1954 as a category 3 hurricane with winds reaching 100 miles per hour.
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What was the name of the first retired hurricane?
The first retired hurricane name was Hurricane Carol in 1954.
What was Hurricane Hattie first names?
There is only one name for any hurricane. Hattie is the first and only name for Hurricane Hattie.
What is the first hurricane given a male name?
The first hurricane to receive a male name was Andres in the Pacific in 1979. The first Atlantic hurricane to receive a male name was Bob later that same year.
What is the first retired hurricane of Atlantic Ocean?
The first Atlantic hurricane to have its name retired was Hurricane Carol of 1954.
What is the first hurricane name that start with a f?
Fiona (2010) Franklin (2011) Florence (2012) Fernand (2013) Fay (2014)
What was name of the first hurricane in the year 2008?
The first named storm was Ana (tropical storm); the first hurricane was Bill.
Is hurricane Ivan a retired name for a hurricane?
Yes. The name Ivan was retired in 2004, to be replaced by Igor, which was used for the first time this year.
What will the name of the first tropical storm in Atlantic and Caribbean in the year 2010?
The first tropical storm of the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season was Hurricane Alex.
What was the first hurricane of the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season?
Hurricane Bill was the first hurricane in the Atlantic Basin. Hurricane Andres developed first in the East Pacific
What was the name of the first Atlantic hurricane?
Starting point: The first reference I could find is "Hurricane Santa Ana" which struck Puerto Rico with exceptional violence on July 26, 1825.
What is the name of the hurricane that is responsible for giving Hurricane Mills Tennessee its name?
Hurricane Mills in Tennessee is not named after a specific hurricane. It was named after a mill that was originally on the site, owned by James L. Higdon, who gave it the name "Hurricane."
What will be the name of the first hurricane of the 2021 season?
The first named storm of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season will be Ana. A system need only become a tropical storm to be named, though, and there is no way of knowing in advance which named storms will reach hurricane status.
