Imani is the 9th name on the 2027 list of Atlantic hurricane names, so it is next scheduled for 2027. It is used that year only if the season reaches the letter I. It is the only storm named Imani in our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980.
No. Imani is on the 2027 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).
Imani is next scheduled for 2027, when the 2027 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. Imani is name 9 of 21, and 36 of the 46 Atlantic seasons from 1980 to 2025 got that far.
Imani formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March 2010 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 963 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 9 days.
Cyclone Imani (2010): track and historyThe most recent was Cyclone Imani in 2010, in the Southern Hemisphere. It formed on March 20, peaked at 90 mph (150 km/h) and lasted 9 days. It did not make landfall. Imani is the 9th name on the 2027 list of Atlantic names. It is the only storm named Imani in our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980.