1987 Atlantic hurricane season/Female Names

'''AUTHOR'S NOTE: The following hurricane season is part of a series of seasons that, beginning with 1979, chronicles what would have occurred if the ten-year naming lists originally utilized for the 1971-1980 Atlantic hurricane seasons remained in usage today. All storm intensities and impact statistics are unchanged from reality. Only the storm names have been altered.''' -Andy

The 1987 Atlantic hurricane season was the first to utilize tropical storm warnings and watches. The season featured seven tropical storms, three hurricanes, and one major hurricane.

Seasonal summary
Timeline of tropical activity in the 1987 Atlantic hurricane season

Storms
'''For the sake of clarity, only storms of tropical/subtropical storm intensity or above are included below. Please refer to the article of the real life version of this season for information on any tropical or subtropical depressions. Moreover, storm tracks and any other additional information can be found on the aforementioned article.'''

Storm names
The following names were used to name tropical storms in the 1987 Atlantic hurricane season. This is the same list that was utilized in the 1977 season, with the exception of Adeline, with replaced Anita. Moreover, the name Adeline was used for the first time in 1987.

Retirement
See also: List of retired Atlantic hurricane names

Because none of the storms this year were particularly memorable, the World Meteorological Organization did not retire any names in the spring of 1988. Therefore, this same naming list will be reutilized for the 1997 season.