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The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season was the final year in a string of three consecutive very active seasons since 2010, with 19 tropical storms. The 2012 season was also a costly one in terms of property damage, mostly due to Hurricane Sandy.
The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season was an event in the annual hurricane season in the north Atlantic Ocean. For the third year in a row there were 19 named storms. [1] The season officially began on June 1, 2012, and ended on November 30, 2012, dates that conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones develop in the ...
Hurricane Sandy (unofficially referred to as Superstorm Sandy) [1] [2] was an extremely large and devastating tropical cyclone which ravaged the Caribbean and the coastal Mid-Atlantic region of the United States in late October 2012. It was the largest Atlantic hurricane on record as measured by diameter, with tropical-storm-force winds spanning 1,150 miles (1,850 km).
Find information on all tropical cyclones that occurred in the Atlantic basin in 2012, including synoptic history, statistics, damages, and best track. Download PDF or KMZ files of each storm's report and track map.
The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season had above-average activity with 19 tropical storms and 10 hurricanes, including two major ones (Michael and Sandy). The seasonal report provides details on the storm tracks, impacts, environmental conditions, and historical context of the season.
29 maj 2013 · A recap of the destructive and memorable 2012 Atlantic hurricane season, with stories of early and late storms, record-breaking durations, drought-busting rains, and Superstorm Sandy. See the maps, photos, and videos of the season's most stunning moments.
One hurricane (Isaac), two tropical storms (Beryl and Debby), and one post-tropical storm with hurricane force winds (Sandy) made landfall during the season. No major hurricanes struck the U.S. coast, marking the seventh consecutive year without a major hurricane strike.
