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Welcome to the Hypothetical Hurricanes Wiki, a wiki-based comprehensive database of hypothetical tropical cyclone articles that anyone can edit.
Important note: with the exception of a few pages from Wikipedia and other administrative pages, all of the pages on this website are hypothetical, i.e. not real or fictional. Any similarity or coincidence to real-life events is purely coincidental.
We've been editing 16,333 articles since the wiki's foundation by Sjmaven1993 on September 28, 2010. If you want to know more about the wiki, please check this page for more information!
Tropical cyclone headlines:
THE DAILY CYCLONE NEWS
November 20, 2024
Active Tropical Cyclones
Tropical Storm Bheki: 40 mph, 1007 mbar (SWIO)
Invests/Area of Interests
Invest 96S: Low (AUS)
NOTE: Information on this template is taken from the National Hurricane Center in the North Atlantic and Eastern Pacific, the Central Pacific Hurricane Center in the Central Pacific, and the Joint Typhoon Warning Center everywhere else. These agencies issue official warnings on tropical cyclones and possible suspect areas when needed. Please note that information on this template is only updated weekly, and may be out of date during busier periods of tropical cyclone activity.
Categories Basins
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Tropical depressions |
Tropical storms |
Hurricanes/ Typhoons/Cyclones |
Major hurricanes |
Category 5 hurricanes
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Atlantic | 18 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| Central/East Pacific | 15 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| West Pacific | 32 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 |
| North Indian Ocean | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| South-West Indian Ocean | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Australian region | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Pacific | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Atlantic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 in total | 87 | 83 | 40 | 22 | 5 |
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Featured article:
Featured Hypothetical Article of the Month
The 1890 Key West hurricane was an exceptionally powerful and catastrophic off-season Atlantic hurricane, becoming the first and only major hurricane on record in the month of May. The storm wrought extreme devastation in southern Florida, particularly in Key West and the Everglades. A destructive storm surge, reportedly measured in heights of up to 25 feet (7.6 meters), caused disastrous damage in the aforementioned areas, leading to the deaths of over 500. Read more...
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Wiki headlines:
News of 2024
- EFFECTIVE — March 17, 2024 — Season 24 of Hurricane Idol has begun! This season is being hosted by Finolian and co-hosted by HurriCade1031!
News of 2023
- EFFECTIVE — November 25, 2023 — Season 23 of Hurricane Idol has ended! The winning name of the season is Isaac, submitted by Kiko Snowe! The runner-up name is Roslyn, submitted by Farm River, while Sandra, which was submitted by StrawberryMaster, made third place! Congratulations to these three users!
- EFFECTIVE — September 3, 2023 — Season 23 of Hurricane Idol has begun! This season is being hosted by Sandy and co-hosted by Fabian!
- EFFECTIVE — May 9, 2023 — Season 22 of Hurricane Idol has ended! The winning name of the season is Roxanne, submitted by HulkCraziness! The runner-up name is Pamela, submitted by StrawberryMaster, while Ian, which was submitted by GloriouslyBlonde, made third place! Congratulations to these three users!
- EFFECTIVE — March 1, 2023 — Season 22 of Hurricane Idol has started! This season is being hosted by FCX and co-hosted by Sandy.
News of 2022
- EFFECTIVE — November 21, 2022 — Season 21 of Hurricane Idol has ended! The winning name of the season is Angela, submitted by KingLucarius! The runner-up name is Roxanne, submitted by SadJoel, while Michelle, which was submitted by HurricaneLucas4064, made third place! Congratulations to these three users!
- EFFECTIVE — November 19, 2022 — Hypothetical Hurricanes Wiki reaches 15,000 pages!
- EFFECTIVE — October 11, 2022 — The Hypothetical Hurricanes Wiki Discord reaches 500 users!
- EFFECTIVE — September 20, 2022 — Season 21 of Hurricane Idol has started! This season is being hosted by Lucas and co-hosted by StrawberryMaster.
- EFFECTIVE — June 30, 2022 — Season 20 of Hurricane Idol has ended! The winning name of the season is Enrique, submitted by Jnlt215! The runner-up name is Andrea, submitted by StrawberryMaster, while Valerie, which was submitted by HurricaneLucas4064, made third place! Congratulations to these three users!
- EFFECTIVE — March 5, 2022 — Season 20 of Hurricane Idol has started! This season is being hosted by Finolian and co-hosted by StrawberryMaster.
Sample articles:
If you want to make a hypothetical hurricane season, take a look at this guide. Additionally, you can view these sample articles listed here in order to help get your hurricane-making juices flowing:
Tip: you can also see a list of these articles here!
Ever wanted to test something before using it on your season/storm article? You can contribute on the wiki sandbox. You can also do it on your personal sandbox!
Did you know...
- …that Subtropical Storm Alpha of 2020 was the first recorded tropical cyclone to make landfall in Portugal?
Countdowns:
Countdown to the end of the 2024 Atlantic, Central Pacific, and East Pacific hurricane seasons