The Mediterranean and Black Sea cyclone season is a yearly tropical cyclone season that occurs in the Mediterranean Sea and additionally, to Black Sea.
Names
The naming list consists of mostly Slavic, Arab, Romance and Turkish origins, in which comprises all countries that surround the Mediterranean and Black Sea. These countries include Spain, France, Italy, Malta, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Montenegro, Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco.
Name Backgrounds
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
- Slovene
- Serbo-Croatian
- Bosnian
- Albanian
- Greek
- Bulgarian
- Romanian
- Ukrainian
- Russian
- Georgian
- Turkish
- Israeli
- Arab
1979
| List 1 | |||||||||||
| Abdelaziz | Brunella | Casmiro | Djamila | Erekle | Fatima | Gamal | Halyna | Ion | Josèphe | Khaled | |
| Layla | Mustafa | Nergis | Oussama | Polina | Radoslav | Silvia | Temel | Veriko | Younes | Zlata | |
| List 2 | |||||||||||
| Aneliya | Borislav | Constanța | Donatello | Erva | Flamur | Grozda | Hamza | Ines | Jurica | Katerina | |
| Ladislav | Mihaela | Nasser | Orianne | Pàulu | Ruslana | Süleyman | Tiziana | Vincenzo | Yasmin | Zinedine | |
| List 3 | |||||||||||
| Alain | Bahiya | Charalambos | Dulce | Esmail | Feodora | Giovanni | Hülya | Ismet | Jawahir | Kiril | |
| Liliya | Mahmud | Natalija | Osman | Pasqualina | Rahman | Stanislava | Tamar | Vitaliya | Yiğit | Zipporah | |
| List 4 | |||||||||||
| Amirah | Bashar |
Çiğdem |
Dionysios | Efthymia | Faisal | Géraldine | Hugues | Ioanna | Jair | Khalifa | |
| Luigi | Makvala | Neofytos | Oksana | Pavel | Rafiqa | Samuel | Tihomira | Virgiliu | Yaroslava | Zeki | |
| List 5 | |||||||||||
| Alessandro | Betül | Cristiano | Devorah | Enzo | Frančiška | Giorgi | Hazna | Ilyes | Jacinta | Konstantinos | |
| Lourdes | Malachi | Naziha | Orazio | Pénélope | Raffaele | Sharifah | Tariq | Vlatka | Yusuf | Zaynab | |
| List 6 | |||||||||||
| Afërdita | Brahim | Chryssa | Dimitar | Evgenia | Fabrizio | Güçin | Hussein | Izdihar | Jamal | Kornelija | |
| Lavrentiy | Meriem | Niccolò | Olimpia | Pjetër | Rosalinda | Salman | Tetyana | Volodymyr | Yonina | Zviad | |
2020
Timelines
1979
Retirement
- No names retired.
Strongest Storms
- Ion - 240 km/hr (150 mph), 935 millibars
- Gamal - 220 km/hr (140 mph), 948 millibars
1980
Retirement
- Jurica - Josip
Strongest Storms
- Jurica - 240 km/hr (150 mph), 934 millibars
- Ladislav - 240 km/hr (150 mph), 942 millibars
1981
Retirement
No names retired.
Strongest Storms
- Esmail - 230 km/hr (145 mph), 927 millibars
- Charalambos - 155 km/hr (100 mph), 966 millibars
1982
Retirement
- Makvala - Marika
- Oksana - Olesya
- Samuel - Sesto
Strongest Storms
- Oksana - 260 km/hr (160 mph), 921 millibars
- Makvala - 240 km/hr (150 mph), 932 millibars
1983
Retirement
- Jacinta - Jamila
- Lourdes - Lena
Strongest Storms
- Orazio - 240 km/hr (150 mph), 929 millibars
- Lourdes - 220 km/hr (140 mph), 935 millibars
1984
Retirement
No names retired.
Strongest Storms
- Evegnia - 230 km/hr (145 mph), 935 millibars
- Kornelija - 205 km/hr (125 mph), 946 millibars
1985
Retirement
- Erekle - Emil
- Veriko - Vesna
Strongest Storms
- Erekle - 250 km/hr (155 mph), 926 millibars
- Oussama - 250 km/hr (155 mph), 931 millibars
1986
Retirement
- Nasser - Nizar
Strongest Storms
- Nasser - 260 km/hr (160 mph), 922 millibars
- Katerina - 240 km/hr (150 mph), 935 millibars
1987
Retirement
- Liliya - Larisa
Strongest Storms
- Ismet - 250 km/hr (155 mph), 929 millibars
- Jawahir - 240 km/hr (150 mph), 931 millibar
1988
Retirement
No names retired.
Strongest Storms
- Faisal - 195 km/hr (115 mph), 956 millibars
- Khalifa - - 185 km/hr (115 mph), 964 millibar
1989
Retirement
- Frančiška
- Malachi
Strongest Storms
- Raffaele - 240 km/hr (150 mph), 929 millibars
- Enzo - 220 km/hr (140 mph), 935 millibars
- Cristiano