Atlantic Hurricane Name Picking: Deluge Edition (1982)
all rules are in: https://www.behindthename.com/bb/game/5486425
In 1982, the WMO decided to retire the names Lenny, Maria, Nate, Rita, Vince, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon, Zeta, Iota, Mu, Nu, Xi, Omicron, Pi, Rho, Sigma, Tau, Upsilon, Psi, and Gimel. Due to Greek & Hebrew rules, they are gonna be used later on. They were replaced with Lee, Margot, Nigel, Rina, and Vito for the 1987 season, respectively.
Bolded names represent retired names.
Italicized names represent unused names.
Alberto
Beryl
Chris
Debby
Ernesto
Florence (Retired IRL, replaced with Francine)
Gilbert (Retired IRL, replaced with Gordon)
Helene
Isaac
Joan (Retired IRL, replaced with Joyce)
Keith (Retired IRL, replaced with Kirk)
Leslie
Michael (Retired IRL, replaced with Milton)
Nadine
Oscar
Patty
Rafael
Sandy
Tony
Valerie
William
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Auxiliary List
Greek Letters will be used later on.
Alpha
Beta
Gamma
Delta
Epsilon
Zeta
Eta
Theta
Iota
Kappa
Lambda (Spanned 2 calendar years)
In 1982, the WMO decided to retire the names Lenny, Maria, Nate, Rita, Vince, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon, Zeta, Iota, Mu, Nu, Xi, Omicron, Pi, Rho, Sigma, Tau, Upsilon, Psi, and Gimel. Due to Greek & Hebrew rules, they are gonna be used later on. They were replaced with Lee, Margot, Nigel, Rina, and Vito for the 1987 season, respectively.
Bolded names represent retired names.
Italicized names represent unused names.
Alberto
Beryl
Chris
Debby
Ernesto
Florence (Retired IRL, replaced with Francine)
Gilbert (Retired IRL, replaced with Gordon)
Helene
Isaac
Joan (Retired IRL, replaced with Joyce)
Keith (Retired IRL, replaced with Kirk)
Leslie
Michael (Retired IRL, replaced with Milton)
Nadine
Oscar
Patty
Rafael
Sandy
Tony
Valerie
William
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Auxiliary List
Greek Letters will be used later on.
Alpha
Beta
Gamma
Delta
Epsilon
Zeta
Eta
Theta
Iota
Kappa
Lambda (Spanned 2 calendar years)
This message was edited 1/17/2024, 1:29 AM