1982 Atlantic hurricane season (SDTWFC What Might Have Been)

The 1982 Atlantic hurricane season (SDTWFC What Might Have Been) was the least active Atlantic hurricane season since 1965, with only 9 depressions forming. From those 9 depressions, only 8 of them went on to become named storms. 1982 was also the firsts season since 1957 to have no storms reach at least category 4 intensity.

Tropical Storm Alex
(Previously Hurricane Alberto)

Tropical Depression Two
(Previously Subtropical Storm One)

Hurricane Boris
(Previously Tropical Storm Beryl)

Tropical Storm Colin
(Previously Tropical Depression Three)

Tropical Storm David
(Previously Tropical Storm Chris)

Hurricane Elise
(Previously Hurricane Debby)

Hurricane Felix
(Previously Tropical Depression Six)

Tropical Storm Georgina
(Previously Tropical Depression Seven)

Tropical Storm Helene
(Previously Tropical Storm Ernesto)

Storm Names
This list was the same list used in 1976, with the exception of Elise which replaced Ethan. Names not retired will be used again in the 1988 hurricane season. Names not used are marked in italics.

Retirement
The SDTWFC retired the names David and Felix due to the damages and deaths they caused. They will be replaced with Darren and Faith for the 1988 season.