Rita's name already retired?

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#21 Postby Terrell » Thu Sep 22, 2005 12:09 am

When does the WMO actually retire the names? Is it after the hurricane season is over or can they retire it almost immediately after it does it's devastation?
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#22 Postby senorpepr » Thu Sep 22, 2005 12:21 am

Terrell wrote:When does the WMO actually retire the names? Is it after the hurricane season is over or can they retire it almost immediately after it does it's devastation?


There will be a WMO meeting in Spring 2006 that will go over what names will be retired.
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