The World Meteorological Organization chooses potential hurricane names several years in advance, based on strict criteria.

Sally returns among the list of 2026 Atlantic hurricane names. Here's the rest of the names.

See the full 2026 Atlantic hurricane name list and find out why some storm names are retired and replaced after major ...

Sally, a storm name Pensacola has history with, returns in list of 21 names for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season ...

No more Hurricane Melissa, ever. World Meteorological Organization officially retired the name. Weather event acted like a ...

The name “Melissa” will never again be used for an Atlantic storm. Following a catastrophic October 2025 track that saw the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The names used for hurricanes in the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific rotate on a six-year cycle, with new names swapped in for storms ...

The start of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is less than 90 days away.

Melissa's strongest maximum sustained winds were found to have reached 190 mph, tying 1980's Hurricane Allen for the strongest sustained winds on record for any Atlantic Basin hurricane. Hours later, ...