2704 Atlantic hurricane season

The 2704 Atlantic hurricane season was a slightly above average hurricane season that produced 15 named storms. No storms peak at depression intensity, which had not occurred since 2700. No storms peaked at Category 5 intensity, which hadn't occurred since 2702. A very rare storm, Hurricane Ora, became a major hurricane in late-December. Ora made landfall in the Gulf Coast, resulting in $2.6 billion in damages and 74 fatalities.

Tropical Storm Aliyah
Tropical Storm Aliyah was a weak tropical storm that remained out at sea in mid-July.

Hurricane Ben
Hurricane Ben made landfall in the Yucatan Peninsula, becoming the first of three hurricanes to make landfall in Central America.

Tropical Storm Chloe
Tropical Storm Chloe was a strong tropical storm that remained out at sea.

Tropical Storm Diego
Tropical Storm Diego was a strong tropical storm that made landfall in Texas, causing significant flooding. Only two fatalities occurred from Diego.

Hurricane Eva
Hurricane Eva was a high-end Category 3 hurricane that remained out to sea.

Hurricane Fernando
Hurricane Fernando was a very strong hurricane that devastated areas in Central America as a Category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale. The country of Nicaragua asked for Fernando's retirement after hundreds of people were killed in the country.

Tropical Storm Gladys
Tropical Storm Gladys was a very weak, brief storm that remained in the vicinity of the MDR.

Tropical Storm Harold
Tropical Storm Harold was a weak tropical storm that made landfall in South Carolina, causing minor flooding and one fatality.

Hurricane Ivory
Hurricane Ivory was the strongest hurricane of the season, remaining out at sea.

Hurricane Jacob
Hurricane Jacob was a fairly strong hurricane that struck the Yucatan Peninsula, just two weeks after Hurricane Fernando affected the area.

Hurricane Krista
Hurricane Krista was a very intense hurricane that remained well away from any landmasses.

Hurricane Linus
Hurricane Linus made landfall in Newfoundland as a very powerful post-tropical cyclone, causing $2.4 billion (2704 USD) in damages. Canada requested the name Linus to be retired.

Tropical Storm Melody
Tropical Storm Melody was a strong tropical storm that affected Bermuda before becoming post-tropical on October 16.

Tropical Storm Noah
Tropical Storm Noah was a weak but devastating storm that caused severe flooding in the Caribbean. Cuba retired the name Noah after more than 800 people were killed because of flooding.

Hurricane Ora
Hurricane Ora was a rare major hurricane that made landfall in the United States near Christmastime. Hurricane Ora caused more than $2.6 billion in damages along the Gulf Coast, causing this storm's retirement.

Storm names
This was the first time that this naming list was used. Any names not retired on this list were used again in 2710.

Retirement
The WMO retired the names Fernando, Linus, Noah, and Ora in the spring of 2705. The replacements were Flynn, Lincoln, Neil, and Oksana for 2710.