1969 Atlantic Hurricane Season - Storm Names

Storm Names

The following names were used for named storms that formed in the Atlantic basin in 1969. Storms were named Blanche, Camille, Eve, Francelia, Holly, Kara, Laurie and Martha for the first time in 1969. Names that were not assigned are marked in gray. At some point between June 1 and August 14, 1969, the name Carol (originally the C name on this year's list) was replaced with Camille.

  • Anna
  • Blanche
  • Camille
  • Debbie
  • Eve
  • Francelia
  • Gerda
  • Holly
  • Inga
  • Jenny
  • Kara
  • Laurie
  • Martha
  • Netty (unused)
  • Orva (unused)
  • Peggy (unused)
  • Rhoda (unused)
  • Sadie (unused)
  • Tanya (unused)
  • Virgy (unused)
  • Wenda (unused)

Read more about this topic:  1969 Atlantic Hurricane Season

Famous quotes containing the words storm and/or names:

    “After the brief bivouac of Sunday,
    their eyes, in the forced march of Monday to Saturday,
    hoist the white flag, flutter in the snow storm of paper,”
    —Patricia K. Page (b. 1916)

    “Men have sometimes exchanged names with their friends, as if they would signify that in their friend each loved his own soul.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)