Say goodbye to Beryl, Helene and Milton. The World Meteorological Committee officially retired the names from the list of hurricane names "because of the death and destruction these storms caused ...

Turns out storms like Floris don’t just get their names on a whim – there’s a whole system behind it, and it’s kind of fascinating.

The list always contains 21 names because the letters Q, U, X, Y and Z are not used for naming. There is a total of six lists that get rotated throughout the years.

Hurricane names: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association's hurricane list includes 147 names. Find out all the names on the list for 2024.

Since the early 1950s, 100 names have been officially retired. In 2030, Brianna, Holly, and Miguel will replace Beryl, Helene, and Milton on the rotating list.

By 1953, the U.S. government began to use an alphabetical list of women’s names to keep track of tropical storms in the Atlantic basin (the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean).

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Some of the retired names include Katrina, Harvey, Betsy, Dorian, Laura, Ida, Agnes (1972) and Sandy (2012). As of May 2022, nearly 94 names have been retired from the hurricane list.

Hurricane season is only a few weeks away and the list of names that will be used for the 2021 storms has been released. >> Read more trending news The Atlantic hurricane season starts June 1.

Not only does the list use letters from the Hawaiian alphabet, it also is made up of Hawaiian names. See the list below to see if your name could possibly be used for the 2023 hurricane season.

Forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center name tropical storms in the Atlantic from a list maintained and updated through a "strict procedure" by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

There are 21 names on each list. The six lists are used on a rotating basis, so names from the list used in 2025 will appear again in 2031. What are the 2025 hurricane names?