Hermine is the 8th name on the 2028 list of Atlantic hurricane names, so it is next scheduled for 2028. It is used that year only if the season reaches the letter H. Since 1980, six storms have been named Hermine; the strongest, in 2016, peaked as a Category 1 hurricane.
No. Hermine is on the 2028 list of Atlantic names, and it is not among the 100 names NHC lists as retired from the Atlantic (Tropical Cyclone Naming History and Retired Names).
Hermine is next scheduled for 2028, when the 2028 list is used. The six lists rotate, so each one returns every six years.
A name on the list is used only if the season gets that far. Hermine is name 8 of 21, and 38 of the 46 Atlantic seasons from 1980 to 2025 got that far.
Hermine formed in the Atlantic in September 2022 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1003 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 3 days.
Tropical Storm Hermine (2022): track and historyHermine formed in the Atlantic in August 2016 and peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 981 mb. It made landfall near Tallahassee, United States. The system was tracked for 11 days.
Hurricane Hermine (2016): track and historyHermine formed in the East Pacific in September 2010 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 989 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Salina Cruz, Mexico and last near Valle Hermoso, Mexico. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Tropical Storm Hermine (2010): track and historyHermine formed in the Atlantic in August 2004 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1002 mb. It made landfall near New Bedford, United States. The system was tracked for 4 days.
Tropical Storm Hermine (2004): track and historyHermine formed in the Atlantic in September 1998 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 999 mb. It made landfall near Houma, United States. The system was tracked for 3 days.
Tropical Storm Hermine (1998): track and historyHermine formed in the Atlantic in September 1980 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 993 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Orange Walk, Belize and last near Soteapan, Mexico. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Tropical Storm Hermine (1980): track and history| Storm | Landfall near | Date (UTC) | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hermine 2016 | Tallahassee, United States | 2016-09-02 05:30 | 80 mph / 130 km/h |
| Hermine 2010 | Salina Cruz, Mexico | 2010-09-04 07:00 | 35 mph / 55 km/h |
| Hermine 2010 | Valle Hermoso, Mexico | 2010-09-07 02:00 | 70 mph / 110 km/h |
| Hermine 2004 | New Bedford, United States | 2004-08-31 06:00 | 40 mph / 65 km/h |
| Hermine 1998 | Houma, United States | 1998-09-20 05:00 | 40 mph / 65 km/h |
| Hermine 1980 | Orange Walk, Belize | 1980-09-22 15:00 | 65 mph / 105 km/h |
| Hermine 1980 | Soteapan, Mexico | 1980-09-24 15:00 | 60 mph / 100 km/h |
Names go in alphabetical order, one per storm, as each storm reaches tropical-storm strength (39 mph, 34 knots), so a storm’s place in its season decides its name.
In each of 2022, 2016, 2010, 2004, 1998 and 1980, Hermine was the 8th name used in the Atlantic season.
The most recent was Tropical Storm Hermine in 2022, in the Atlantic. It formed on September 23, peaked at 40 mph (65 km/h) and lasted 3 days. It did not make landfall. It was the 8th name used in that Atlantic season. Before that, the name was used in 2016, 2010, 2004, 1998 and 1980.
Hurricane Hermine in 2016 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 1 hurricane with winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 981 mb. It formed in the Atlantic in August and made landfall near Tallahassee, United States. The weakest of the six, in 2022, peaked at 40 mph (65 km/h).