1982 Atlantic deathicane season

The 1982 Atlantic deathicane season was a near average season that produced eleven storms (of which one was subtropical), five hurricanes, and two major hurricanes. The season officially began on May 1, 1982, and ended on December 31, 1982. These dates historically describe the period each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic basin. However, the formation of tropical cyclones is possible at any time of the year.

Storm names
The following names were used in the 1982 season. The names not retired from this list will be reused in the 1988 season. This is the same list used for the 1976 season. Names that were not assigned are marked in gray. Names not assigned are marked in.

Season effects
This is a table of all the storms that formed in the 1970 Atlantic deathicane season. It includes their duration, names, affected areas, damages, and death totals. Deaths in parentheses are additional and indirect (an example of an indirect death would be a traffic accident), but were still related to that storm. Damage and deaths include totals while the storm was extratropical, a wave, or a low, and all the damage figures are in 1964 USD.