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3. Two more according to this...

Mon Oct 5, 2020, 10:50 AM

Oct 2020

https://www.noaa.gov/news/with-alpha-2020-atlantic-tropical-storm-names-go-greek

"This is only the second time the Greek alphabet has been used to name storms. The first was during the 2005 hurricane season, where the last named storm was Zeta."

Zeta formed on Dec 30 of 2005 and continued into 2006.

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Tropical Storm Delta Public Advisory [View all] brooklynite Oct 2020 OP

One more named storm and we'll tie the 2005 record. BumRushDaShow Oct 2020 #1

Two more according to this... ramblin_dave Oct 2020 #3

Technically "Zeta" formed outside of the "official" hurricane season BumRushDaShow Oct 2020 #7

Just what the Gulf Coast needs, not. marie999 Oct 2020 #2

Looks like Trump is finally getting his Alabama hit. marble falls Oct 2020 #4

Yeah, he put a curse on them with that Sharpie... Talitha Oct 2020 #5

11 am advisory nitpicker Oct 2020 #6