Mindy is the 13th 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 M. Since 2003, two storms have been named Mindy; the strongest, in 2021, peaked as a tropical storm.
No. Mindy 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).
Mindy 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. Mindy is name 13 of 21, and 25 of the 46 Atlantic seasons from 1980 to 2025 got that far.
Mindy formed in the Atlantic in September 2021 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1000 mb. It made landfall near Callaway, United States. The system was tracked for 2 days.
Tropical Storm Mindy (2021): track and historyMindy formed in the Atlantic in October 2003 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1002 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 3 days.
Tropical Storm Mindy (2003): track and history| Storm | Landfall near | Date (UTC) | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mindy 2021 | Callaway, United States | 2021-09-09 01:15 | 60 mph / 95 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 both 2021 and 2003, Mindy was the 13th name used in the Atlantic season.
The most recent was Tropical Storm Mindy in 2021, in the Atlantic. It formed on September 8, peaked at 60 mph (95 km/h) and lasted 2 days. It made landfall near Callaway, United States. It was the 13th name used in that Atlantic season. Before that, the name was used in 2003.
Tropical Storm Mindy in 2021 was the strongest, peaking as a tropical storm with winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1000 mb. It formed in the Atlantic in September and made landfall near Callaway, United States. The weakest of the two, in 2003, peaked at 45 mph (75 km/h).