Only Wilfred is left on the list of 21 storm names pre-approved for the season by the World Meteorological Organization. Love Spaghetti Models? Tropical Storm Wilfred formed in the eastern tropical Atlantic late Friday morning, claiming the last name on the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season storm names list. It is still looking disorganized on the satellite Friday morning, but this is expected to change over the weekend as the depression is expected to become the last name on the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane season alphabet, Wilfred. — National Hurricane Center (@NHC_Atlantic) September 18, 2020 Wilfred’s maximum sustained winds Friday afternoon were near 40 mph. The remnants of Hurricane Sally, Hurricane Teddy and a disturbance likely to become Tropical Storm Wilfred in the Gulf of Mexico. Tropical Storm Wilfred also formed Friday in the Eastern Tropical Atlantic, according to the National Hurricane Center. Hurricane Season 2021 in the Atlantic starts on June 1st and ends on November 30th. By Linda Lam September 18, 2020. This is the second Category 4 hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, behind Laura. By Our Foreign Staff 17 November 2020 • 3:37am ... in the immediate path of the maximum-level hurricane. Hurricane Central. 2020 hurricane season: ... From Arthur to Wilfred, here's the list of hurricane names for 2020. Storm Activity: Sep 18, 2020 - Sep 21, 2020 . Thus Wilfred has formed, continuing the record-setting pace of the 2020 hurricane season since it is the earliest 21st named storm on record, about 3 weeks earlier than Vince of 2005. The 2020 hurricane season is so bad it used up every name on the World Meteorological Organization’s list. Tropical Storm Wilfred formed Friday in the Atlantic, prompting the hurricane center to advise, "get out the Greek alphabet for the rest of 2020." As of 5 p.m. AST Sunday, Wilfred was located about 1,445 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands, moving along at a brisk 20 mph pace. The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season officially ended on November 30th! ... to form in 2020, following Hurricane Laura. This has only happened once before, in 2005. At the 11 a.m. Sunday update, Wilfred had weakened to a tropical depression over the Atlantic Ocean. The official path for Tropical Depression 22 shows the storm becoming Tropical Storm Wilfred early Friday afternoon. Tropical Depression Wilfred at the 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020, advisory. (NOAA) By . This marked the first occurrence of two pre-season tropical storms in the Atlantic since 2016, and the first occurrence of two named storms in the month of May since 2012. Remember when you're preparing for a storm: Run from the water; hide from the wind! Beta formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday, right after Tropical Storm Wilfred and Subtropical Storm Alpha in the Atlantic, bringing the hyperactive 2020 hurricane season up … Just today Tropical Storm Wilfred was named in the eastern Atlantic, which was the last name on the 2020 storm list, and forecasters have had to … Tropical Storm Cristobal formed on June 1, coinciding with the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season. ... subjecting communities in its path to hurricane conditions for an unusually long period of time. Tropical Storm Dolly also formed in June. Eric Blake, Senior Hurricane Specialist at NOAA’s National Hurricane Center in Miami, Fla. noted, “Wilfred has formed, continuing the record-setting pace of the 2020 hurricane season since it is the earliest 21st named storm on record, about 3 weeks earlier than Vince of 2005.” Wilfred…