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2021 Atlantic hurricane season Runs from 1st June to 30th November. Areas covered include the Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean Sea.
The National Weather Service defines a hurricane as “tropical cyclone With maximum sustained winds of 74 mph (64 knots) or higher.”
Hurricanes are rated according to the intensity of sustained winds Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, The 1-5 scale estimates potential property damage.
Category 3 or higher is considered a major hurricane.
The National Hurricane Center advises preparedness to:
A Hurricane Watch indicates the likelihood that an area may experience hurricane status within 48 hours.
A Hurricane Warning indicates that sustained winds of at least 74 mph are expected within 36 hours.
predictions
April 8, 2021 – NS Colorado State University Tropical Meteorology Project The team predicts a longer-than-average Atlantic hurricane season. The team has predicted 17 named storms, including eight hurricanes.
May 20, 2021 – The Climate Prediction Center (CPC) at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts a 60% chance for above-normal weather., predicting that there is a 70% chance of having 13 to 20 named storms, of which six to 10 could develop into hurricanes, including three to five major hurricanes (categories 3-5).
4 August 2021 , NOAA doubles down on its initial seasonal prediction, declaring that the forecaster’s confidence has increased and the probability of above-normal weather has increased from 60% to 65%, leaving only a 10% chance of below-normal weather and a 25% chance of below-normal weather Is. The agency now predicts 15-21 named storms, including seven to 10 hurricanes., of which three to five are estimated to be dominant, which remains unchanged from their previous outlook.
2021 Atlantic hurricane names
names of storms These are drawn from six rotating lists maintained and updated by the World Meteorological Organization. Hurricane names are retired only when those storms are particularly deadly or costly.
• Ana
• bill
Claudette
• Danny
• Elsa
• Fred
• Courtesy
• Henry
• Ida
• Julian
• Kate
• Larry
• Mindy
• Nicholas
• Odette
• Peter
• Rose
• Sami
• Teresa
• Victor
• Wanda
March 17, 2021 – It is announced that The Greek alphabet will no longer be used To name storms when the general list of hurricane names is exhausted. a supplementary list of names will be used instead.
tropical storm anna
tropical storm bill
June 14, 2021 – Tropical Storm Bill forms northeast of North Carolina,
June 16, 2021 – weak to A tropical cyclone.
June 16, 2021 – weak to A tropical cyclone.
Tropical Storm Claudette
June 19, 2021 – Tropical Storm Claudette forms over southeastern Louisiana and makes landfall southwest of New Orleans, later weakened into a tropical depression.
tropical storm danny
June 28, 2021 – Tropical Storm Danny forms off the coast of South Carolina and makes landfall Just north of Hilton Head. Later, Danny weakens into a tropical depression,
Hurricane Elsa
July 1, 2021 – Tropical Storm Elsa Forms in the Atlantic.
2 July 2021 – strong in a storm Near the Lesser Antilles, it became the first hurricane of the season.
3 July 2021 – Weakened to a tropical storm. Three people have been reported dead, two in the Dominican Republic and one on the island of Saint Lucia.
5 July 2021 – makes landfall in Cuba.
7 July 2021 – makes landfall In Florida in Taylor County. Elsa. winds from A tree causes two cars to fall on two cars during an afternoon commute in Jacksonville, Florida, killing one person.
2 July 2021 – strong in a storm Near the Lesser Antilles, it became the first hurricane of the season.
3 July 2021 – Weakened to a tropical storm. Three people have been reported dead, two in the Dominican Republic and one on the island of Saint Lucia.
5 July 2021 – makes landfall in Cuba.
7 July 2021 – makes landfall In Florida in Taylor County. Elsa. winds from A tree causes two cars to fall on two cars during an afternoon commute in Jacksonville, Florida, killing one person.
Tropical Storm Fred
August 10, 2021 – tropical storm fred form Off the coast of Puerto Rico.
11 August 2021 , fred weak To a tropical depression on the island of Hispaniola.
August 15, 2021 – Fred achieved tropical storm status over the Gulf of Mexico.
August 16, 2021 – Makes landfall in Florida panhandle Near Cape San Blas.
17 August 2021 – a. weakens tropical depression,
11 August 2021 , fred weak To a tropical depression on the island of Hispaniola.
August 15, 2021 – Fred achieved tropical storm status over the Gulf of Mexico.
August 16, 2021 – Makes landfall in Florida panhandle Near Cape San Blas.
17 August 2021 – a. weakens tropical depression,
storm grace
August 14, 2021 – tropical storm grace forms in the Atlantic.
August 15, 2021 – Courtesy Weak to a tropical depression.
17 August 2021 – Strengthens to a tropical storm.
18 August 2021 – strong in a storm.
August 19, 2021 , makes landfall Along the eastern Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico near Tulum. Grace later weakens into a tropical storm.
August 20, 2021 – Courtesy strengthens into a Category 3 hurricane,
August 21, 2021 – makes landfall At least eight people killed, just south of Tucpan, on Mexico’s east coast,
August 15, 2021 – Courtesy Weak to a tropical depression.
17 August 2021 – Strengthens to a tropical storm.
18 August 2021 – strong in a storm.
August 19, 2021 , makes landfall Along the eastern Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico near Tulum. Grace later weakens into a tropical storm.
August 20, 2021 – Courtesy strengthens into a Category 3 hurricane,
August 21, 2021 – makes landfall At least eight people killed, just south of Tucpan, on Mexico’s east coast,
Hurricane Henry
August 16, 2021 – Tropical Storm Henry Farm near Bermuda
August 21, 2021 – Strengthens in a storm.
22 August 2021 – weakens to a tropical storm and Makes landfall along the coast of Rhode Island,
August 21, 2021 – Strengthens in a storm.
22 August 2021 – weakens to a tropical storm and Makes landfall along the coast of Rhode Island,
Hurricane Ida
26 August 2021 , Tropical Storm Ida forms in the Caribbean.
August 27, 2021 – Hurricane Ida Makes landfall in Cuba,
August 29, 2021 – Ida makes landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4 hurricane. The storm claimed the lives of at least 29 people in Louisiana and three in Mississippi, destroying businesses and neighborhoods and powering hundreds of thousands of people.
August 30, 2021 – Weakens to a tropical depression.
August 31-September 2, 2021 – The remnants of Ida make their way to the northeast, where it saves another round of misery, flooding streets, homes and neighborhoods. At least 55 people died in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
August 27, 2021 – Hurricane Ida Makes landfall in Cuba,
August 29, 2021 – Ida makes landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4 hurricane. The storm claimed the lives of at least 29 people in Louisiana and three in Mississippi, destroying businesses and neighborhoods and powering hundreds of thousands of people.
August 30, 2021 – Weakens to a tropical depression.
August 31-September 2, 2021 – The remnants of Ida make their way to the northeast, where it saves another round of misery, flooding streets, homes and neighborhoods. At least 55 people died in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
tropical storm julian
August 29, 2021 – tropical storm julian forms in the Atlantic.
August 30, 2021 – It weakens after a tropical cyclone.
August 30, 2021 – It weakens after a tropical cyclone.
tropical storm kate
August 30, 2021 – Tropical Storm Kate Forms in the Atlantic.
August 31, 2021 – Weak to a tropical depression.
August 31, 2021 – Weak to a tropical depression.
Hurricane Larry
September 1, 2021 – Tropical Storm Larry Forms Off the west coast of Africa.
2 September 2021 – strong in a storm.
September 10, 2021 – makes landfall in Newfoundland.
September 11, 2021 – Weak After a tropical cyclone.
2 September 2021 – strong in a storm.
September 10, 2021 – makes landfall in Newfoundland.
September 11, 2021 – Weak After a tropical cyclone.
Tropical Storm Mindy
September 8, 2021 – Tropical Storm Mindy Roop in the Gulf of Mexico. later in the day, Mindy Makes Landfall Above St. Vincent’s Island, Florida.
September 9, 2021 – Weak to a tropical depression.
September 9, 2021 – Weak to a tropical depression.
Hurricane Nicholas
September 12, 2021 – Tropical Storm Nicholas Forms in the Gulf of Mexico.
September 13, 2021 – strong in a storm.
September 14, 2021 – makes landfall along the Texas coast and then weakened to a tropical storm,
September 16, 2021 – Weak After a tropical cyclone.
September 13, 2021 – strong in a storm.
September 14, 2021 – makes landfall along the Texas coast and then weakened to a tropical storm,
September 16, 2021 – Weak After a tropical cyclone.
Tropical Storm Odette
September 17, 2021 – Tropical Storm Odate Form Off the mid-Atlantic coast.
September 18, 2021 – Weak Following a tropical cyclone south of Nova Scotia.
September 18, 2021 – Weak Following a tropical cyclone south of Nova Scotia.
tropical storm peter
September 19, 2021 – Tropical Storm Peter Forms in the open Atlantic.
September 21, 2021 , Weak to a tropical depression.
September 21, 2021 , Weak to a tropical depression.
tropical storm rose
September 19, 2021 – Tropical Storm Rose Forms About 370 miles west of Cabo Verde Islands.
September 21, 2021 – Weak to a tropical depression.
September 21, 2021 – Weak to a tropical depression.
Hurricane Sami
September 23, 2021 – tropical storm Sam Form,
September 24, 2021 – strong in a storm.
October 5, 2021 – Weak Following a tropical cyclone between Newfoundland and Iceland.
September 24, 2021 – strong in a storm.
October 5, 2021 – Weak Following a tropical cyclone between Newfoundland and Iceland.
Subtropical Storm Teresa
September 24, 2021 – Subtropical Storm Teresa Evolved North of Bermuda.
September 25, 2021 – Weak to a subtropical depression.
September 25, 2021 – Weak to a subtropical depression.
Tropical Storm Victor
September 29, 2021 – Tropical Storm Victor Form About 500 miles south of the Cape Verde Islands.
2 October 2021 – Weak to a tropical depression.
2 October 2021 – Weak to a tropical depression.
subtropical storm wanda
October 30, 2021 – Subtropical storm Wanda develops over the mid-Atlantic Ocean.
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