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What stages does a storm go through before it develops into a hurricane?

Tropical Depression and then Tropical Storm THEN Hurricane!


Did Isaac begin as a tropical storm or a tropical depression?

Isaac began as a tropical depression.


When does a tropical depression become a tropical storm?

A tropical depression becomes a tropical storm when sustained winds reach 39 mph or greater.


What causes meteorologists to rename a tropical depression tropical storm?

A tropical depression becomes a tropical storm when sustained winds reach or exceed 39 mph.


Is a tropical storm the same as tropical depression?

No. A tropical depression is a tropical cyclone with winds under 39 mph. A tropical storm is a tropical cyclone with winds from 39 mph to 73 mph.


Which sequence storm stages is in the correct order?

tropical disturbance, tropical depression, tropical storm, hurricane


Does a tropical storm have stronger winds than a tropical depression.?

Yes. A tropical storm has sustained winds of 39-73 mph. A tropical depression has winds of less than 39 mph.


How long was Katrina a tropical depression?

Katrina was only a tropical depression for a few hours. Soon after forming, Tropical Depression 12 became Tropical Storm Katrina.


Hurricane formation from weakest to strongest?

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 winds blow 39 mph per hour with tropical depression is a what storm?

If sustained winds reach or exceed 39 mph, a tropical depression becomes a tropical storm.


Is a tropical storm first a tropical depression then a hurricane?

The progression of increasing strength is: Tropical depression (under 39 mph winds) Tropical storm (39-73 mph winds) Hurricane (winds 74 mph or higher)


What day was hurricane Isacc a tropical storm?

Isaac first became a tropical storm on August 21, 2012 having been upgraded from a tropical depression. Isaac remained a tropical storm until August 28 when he became a hurricane. Isaac then weakened back to a tropical storm on August 29 after striking land and then to a tropical depression on August 30.