The first tropical storm in the Atlantic and Caribbean in 2003 was Ana. It formed on April 21 and dissipated on April 24.
The first tropical storm of the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season was Hurricane Alex.
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A tropical storm with sustained winds of at least 74 mph that occurs in the Caribbean or anywhere else in the Atlantic Basin north of the equator is called a hurricane.
The worst storm that year was Tropical Depression Five-E, which killed one person in Mexico.
Tropical Storm Isaac was a relatively weak tropical storm that formed during the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season. It affected parts of the Caribbean, including the Lesser Antilles and Puerto Rico, before dissipating without causing significant damage.
Interestingly, the worst storm of the 2001 Hurricane season was Tropical Storm Allison, which fell short of becoming a hurricane. It was the costliest storm of the year causing $5.5 billion in damage. 41 people were killed.
The first named storm of the 2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season will be Arthur.
Generally not. A tropical storm is the same type of storm as a hurricane except weaker. A tropical storm has sustained winds ranging from39 to 73 mph. One winds hit 74 mph or higher it is considered a hurricane.
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Hurricane Sandy started out as a tropical disturbance over the Caribbean Sea. The disturbance was an area of low pressure that produced some showers and thunderstorms. Over the warm waters of the Caribbean the disturbance organized and strengthened first to a tropical depression, then to a tropical storm, then to a hurricane.
Hurricane Sandy started out as a tropical disturbance over the Caribbean Sea. The disturbance was an area of low pressure that produced some showers and thunderstorms. Over the warm waters of the Caribbean the disturbance organized and strengthened first to a tropical depression, then to a tropical storm, then to a hurricane.