The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season was the first above-average hurricane season since 2012, producing 15 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 4 major hurricanes. The season officially started on June 1 and
Alex 2016 01 14 1300Z
Bonnie 2016 05 28 Suomi NPP
Colin 2016 06 06 1620Z
Danielle 2016 06 20 1940Z
Hurricane Alex (2016)
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Hurricane Alex was the first Atlantic hurricane to occur in January since Hurricane Alice of 1954–55. Alex originated as a non-tropical low near the Bahamas on January 7, 2016. Initially traveling nor
2016 Atlantic hurricane season
…producing 15 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 4 major hurricanes. The season officially started on June 1 and ended on November 30, though the first storm, Hurricane Alex which formed in the Northeastern Atlantic, developed on January 12, being the first hurricane to develop in January since 1938. The final storm, Otto…
The precursor non-tropical cyclone on January 10. Note the eye-like feature caused by a Warm Seclusion.
The cyclone becomes increasingly separated from frontal boundaries on January 11
Convection develops atop the circulation center on January 12, signifying its transition into a subtropical cyclone