Hone is the 3rd name on Central Pacific list 1. The Central Pacific Hurricane Center uses its four Hawaiian lists one name after another, across years, so no name has a set year. The next name up is Olana, and Hone comes 42 names after it. Since 2024, two storms have been named Hone; the strongest, in 2024, peaked as a Category 1 hurricane.
No. Hone is on Central Pacific list 1, and it is not on NHC’s list of retired central and eastern Pacific names (Tropical Cyclone Naming History and Retired Names).
When the rotation reaches it. Central Pacific names are used one after the other, and after the last name of list 4 the rotation goes back to list 1 (Tropical Cyclone Names). The next name up is Olana; Hone comes 42 names after it.
Hone formed in the West Pacific in September 2024. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 1 day.
Tropical Depression Hone (2024): track and historyHone formed in the Central Pacific in August 2024 and peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 988 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 10 days.
Hurricane Hone (2024): track and historyHone is name 3 of 12 on Central Pacific list 1. The Central Pacific Hurricane Center names storms that reach tropical-storm strength between 140°W and the International Date Line, taking the next name in the rotation, so a Hawaiian name belongs to whichever storm comes along when its turn arrives.
Storms named Hone appear in more than one ocean in our archive:
Each ocean region keeps its own name lists, drawn up by its own WMO regional committee (Tropical cyclone naming), so the same name can be given to unrelated storms in different oceans.
The most recent was Tropical Depression Hone in 2024, in the West Pacific. It formed on September 3 and lasted 1 day. It did not make landfall. Hone is name 3 on Central Pacific list 1. Before that, the name was used in 2024.
Hurricane Hone in 2024 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 1 hurricane with winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 988 mb. It formed in the Central Pacific in August. The weakest of the two, in 2024, peaked below tropical-storm strength.