The Name that Hurricane Thread

[Brent]

Nope... Andrew hit LA on a Wednesday. Hmmm.... a Saturday landfall.

[Chacor]

It's not Andrew, no. This one's a bit trickier.

[Cyclone1]

Juan, 85?

[Chacor]

Nope. One big hint: "gale warnings" were in use, not tropical storm warnings.

[chadtm80]

Audrey?

[Category 5]

Here's an interesting one:

HURRICANE WARNINGS REMAIN DISPLAYED ON THE LOUISIANA COAST
EASTWARD TO MOBILE BAY AND GALE WARNINGS FROM EAST OF MOBILE BAY
TO PANAMA CITY FLORIDA.

THE CENTER OF <--> IS NOW INLAND AND AT 10 PM CST...0400Z...
WAS LOCATED NEAR NEW IBERIA LOUISIANA NEAR LATITUDE 30.0
LONGITUDE 91.5 OR ABOUT 40 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BATON ROUGE. <-->
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE MOVING NORTHWARD ABOUT 7 MPH TONIGHT AND
MOVE INTO SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI SUNDAY.

Hurricane Hilda 1964

[Chacor]

Here's an interesting one:

HURRICANE WARNINGS REMAIN DISPLAYED ON THE LOUISIANA COAST
EASTWARD TO MOBILE BAY AND GALE WARNINGS FROM EAST OF MOBILE BAY
TO PANAMA CITY FLORIDA.

THE CENTER OF <--> IS NOW INLAND AND AT 10 PM CST...0400Z...
WAS LOCATED NEAR NEW IBERIA LOUISIANA NEAR LATITUDE 30.0
LONGITUDE 91.5 OR ABOUT 40 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BATON ROUGE. <-->
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE MOVING NORTHWARD ABOUT 7 MPH TONIGHT AND
MOVE INTO SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI SUNDAY.

Hurricane Hilda 1964

Very good!

[MiamiensisWx]

Can you post another historical advisory snippet? Thanks!

I want to take a shot.

[Category 5]

Heres one

"HURRICANE THREAT FOR NORTH CAROLINA COAST CONTINUES

A HURRICANE WATCH MAY BE POSTED ALONG PORTIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST LATER TODAY. ALL INTRESTS ALONG THE SOUTH ATLANTIC COAST SHOULD KEEP IN CLOSE TOUCH WITH ADVISORIES AND BULLETINS.

SMALL CRAFT FROM CAPE KENNEDY NORTHWARD SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT SINCE WINDS SEAS AND TIDES WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE"

[MiamiensisWx]

I think it may be Ginger '71.

[Cyclone1]

Kyle, 02? Alex 04?

[Category 5]

No, no, and no.

[MiamiensisWx]

It's Betsy '65.

[Category 5]

It's Betsy '65.

Hard to believe, but correct.

[Category 5]

New one

...*name* HEADING FOR THE OUTER BANKS OF NORTH CAROLINA...

HURRICANE WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST FROM
THE NORTH CAROLINA-VIRGINA BORDER SOUTHWARD TO BOGUE INLET...
INCLUDING THE ALBERMARLE AND PAMLICO SOUNDS.

[MiamiensisWx]

Emily '93 is my first guess.

[Category 5]

nope.

[Cyclone1]

Alex 04?

[Category 5]

Alex 04?

incorrect.

[MiamiensisWx]

I'll go out on a limb: Ophelia '05.