2018-19 Mediterranean Sea hurricane season (Doug-Live)

The 2018-19 Mediterranean sea hurricane season is an ongoing going event that began on September 1 and will end on May 31, these dates determine cyclonic like activity in the Mediterranean sea and Black Sea, however storms can form at anytime of the year.

Outlook
ZCZC MIATWOAT ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM Tropical Weather Outlook Douglas Hurricane Center Sugar Hill GA 1000 AM EDT Sat Dec 1 2018 DHC is issuing advisories on TS Reese and TD Four

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Tropical Storm Acacia
A low pressure area formed near Libya and slowly moved towards Greece, the low gradually organized until September 28 where the low was upgraded to a depression, the storm was named Acacia later that day as it became a tropical storm, after meandering around the Adriatic Sea, Acacia finally made landfall on Italy early on the 30th of September, Acacia would later weaken into a depression that same day, Acacia dissipated the following day, during its life span Acacia killed 15 and minimal damage was reported.

Hurricane Benjamin
A tropical wave formed over the red sea and slowly developed into a tropical cyclone after traversing Egypt and was named Benjamin as it became a tropical storm on the 10th, Benjamin became the first hurricane of the season the following day also becoming the earliest hurricane since 2014, Benjamin would become a major on the 13th becoming the earliest major since 2010, after days of organizing Benjamin became the earlist category five on record, Benjamin weakend the following day, Benjamin would weaken to below major hurricane status on October 20, the storm would restrengthen to a category four before making landfall on October 23, after meandering the open Mediterranean Benjamin weakend below major hurricane status before moving towards Malta, Benjamin would dissipate the same day in high shear.

Tropical Storm Paddy
A frontal system related to what used to be Hurricane Leslie formed near Greece as it was ehanced by Benjamin, the low would go undetected until finally being notcied on the 20th and was named Paddy in the Black Sea, Paddy would move around the Black Sea becoming tropical however failed to reach hurricane status, Paddy would dissipate on 24.

Tropical Storm Candice
A area of low pressure formed near Tunisia and slowly organized as it moved north of Algeria, becoming the third depression on the 7th of November the depression was named Candice the following day as it was upgraded to a tropical storm after days as a disorganized tropical storm Candice weakend to a tropical depression, Candice dissipated the following day.

Names
This is the list of names used to name Mediterranean Sea cyclones while Black Sea cyclones have their own naming list any unused names are marked in, any retired names if any will be announced at the 18th annual Mediterranean Conference, any unretired names will be used in 2024-25.

List for 2018-19

Mediterranean Sea

 * Acacia
 * Benjamin
 * Candice

Black Sea
first four names are shown
 * Paddy