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Brian W. Knight

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I wonder how many “B” storm names have been retired?

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⚜ Ole Dirty Rice ⚜'s avatar ⚜ Ole Dirty Rice ⚜ @cody.social
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Hurricane Betsy hit New Orleans on September 9, 1965. For context, Katrina was August 29th, 2005 and now we apparently have Cat 5 storms forming in late June/early July.

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Jimmy Yunge's avatar Jimmy Yunge @jimmy-yunge.bsky.social
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Three, with the most recent being Hurricane Bob (1991).

www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutnames_h...

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