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The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is so intense, it just ran out of storm names

  • Written by Kimberly Wood, Assistant Professor of Meteorology, Mississippi State University
The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is so intense, it just ran out of storm namesHurricanes Marco and Laura swept through the Gulf of Mexico just two days apart in August 2020.Joshua Stevens/NASA Earth Observatory

Here’s how active this year’s Atlantic hurricane season has been: When Tropical Storm Wilfred formed on Sept. 18, the National Hurricane Center ran out of names for only the second time since naming began...

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