The 2016 forecast calls for:
Based on the National Hurricane Center (NHC) current and expected conditions, combined with model forecasts, they estimate a 70% probability for each of the following ranges of activity during 2016:
- 10-16 Named Storms
- 4-8 Hurricanes
- 1-4 Major Hurricanes
The seasonal activity is expected to fall within these ranges in 70% of seasons with similar climate conditions and uncertainties to those expected this year. These ranges do not represent the total possible ranges of activity seen in past similar years.
Upcoming Tropical Storm/Hurricane Names:
| 2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
|
Alex
|
Arlene |
Alberto |
Andrea |
Arthur |
| Bonnie |
Bret |
Beryl |
Barry |
Bertha |
| Colin |
Cindy |
Chris |
Chantal |
Cristobal |
| Danielle |
Don |
Debby |
Dorian |
Dolly |
| Earl |
Emily |
Ernesto |
Erin |
Edouard |
| Fiona |
Franklin |
Florence |
Fernand |
Fay |
| Gaston |
Gert |
Gordon |
Babrelle |
Gonzalo
|
| Hermine |
Harvey |
Helene |
Humberto |
Hanna |
| Ian |
Irma |
Isaac |
Imeida |
Isaias |
| Julia |
Jose |
Joyce |
Jerry |
Josephine |
| Karl |
Katia |
Kirk |
Karen |
Kyle |
| Lisa |
Lee |
Leslie |
Lorenzo |
Laura |
| Matthew |
Maria |
Michael |
Melissa |
Marco |
| Nicole |
Nate |
Nadine |
Nestor |
Nana |
| Otto |
Ophelia |
Oscar |
Olga |
Omar |
| Paula |
Philippe |
Patty |
Pablo |
Paulette |
| Richard |
Rina |
Rafael |
Rebekah |
Rene |
| Shary |
Sean |
Sara |
Sebastien |
Sally |
| Tobias |
Tammy |
Tony |
Tanya |
Teddy |
| Virgine |
Vince |
Valerie |
Van |
Vicky |
| Walter |
Whitney |
William |
Wendy |
Wilfred |