The 1982 Atlantic hurricane season was a average season that began on June 1 and ended on November 30.
First storm formed | June 7 |
Last storm dissipated | December 15 |
Strongest storm | Debby |
Total depressions | 10 |
Total storms | 10 |
Hurricanes | 4 |
Major hurricanes | 4 |
Total damages | $6000 USD |
Total fatalities | 19,000 |
Storms[]
Tropical Storm Alberto[]
Tropical storm | |||
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Duration | June 7 – June 17 | ||
Peak intensity | 45 mph (75 km/h) (1-min) 1005 mbar (hPa) |
Hurricane Beryl[]
Category 5 hurricane | |||
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Duration | June 9 – July 1 | ||
Peak intensity | 185 mph (295 km/h) (1-min) 974 mbar (hPa) |
Tropical Storm Chris[]
Tropical storm | |||
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Duration | July 2 – July 11 | ||
Peak intensity | 50 mph (85 km/h) (1-min) |
Hurricane Debby[]
Category 5 hurricane | |||
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Duration | July 3 – August 30 | ||
Peak intensity | 195 mph (315 km/h) (1-min) 972 mbar (hPa) |
Hurrican Ernesto[]
Category 1 hurricane | |||
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Duration | July 6 – July 20 | ||
Peak intensity | 75 mph (120 km/h) (1-min) 999 mbar (hPa) |
Hurricane Florence[]
Category 4 hurricane | |||
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Duration | August 1 – October 1 | ||
Peak intensity | 135 mph (215 km/h) (1-min) 988 mbar (hPa) |
Tropical Storm Gilbert[]
Tropical storm | |||
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Duration | September 26 – October 2 | ||
Peak intensity | 45 mph (75 km/h) (1-min) 1005 mbar (hPa) |
Hurricane Helene[]
Category 5 hurricane | |||
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Duration | October 3 – October 18 | ||
Peak intensity | 180 mph (285 km/h) (1-min) 979 mbar (hPa) |
Tropical Storm Issac[]
Tropical storm | |||
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Duration | November 16 – November 22 | ||
Peak intensity | 60 mph (95 km/h) (1-min) 1003 mbar (hPa) |
Unamed December Tropical Storm[]
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Duration | December 8 – December 15 | ||
Peak intensity | 70 mph (110 km/h) (1-min) 1001 mbar (hPa) |
Names[]
These were the names used to name tropical cyclones during 1982 all of the names were used for the first time. any unused names are marked in gray.
- Alberto
- Beryl
- Chris
- Debby
- Ernesto
- Florence
- Gilbert
- Helene
- Isaac
- Joan (unused)
- Keith (unused)
- Leslie (unused)
- Micheal (unused)
- Nadine (unused)
- Oscar (unused)
- Patty (unused)
- Rafael (unused)
- Sandy (unused)
- Tony (unused)
- Valerie (unused)
- William (unused)
Retirement[]
In Sping of 1983 the WMO retired the names Beryl,Debby and Helene the names will never be used again for an atlantic hurricane season. the names were replaced by the names Blanche, Debryl and Heather for 1988.