Pablo is the 16th name on the 2031 list of Atlantic hurricane names, so it is next scheduled for 2031. It is used that year only if the season reaches the letter P. Since 1995, two storms have been named Pablo; the strongest, in 2019, peaked as a Category 1 hurricane.
No. Pablo is on the 2031 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).
Pablo is next scheduled for 2031, when the 2031 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. Pablo is name 16 of 21, and 13 of the 46 Atlantic seasons from 1980 to 2025 got that far.
Pablo formed in the Atlantic in October 2019 and peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 977 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 5 days.
Hurricane Pablo (2019): track and historyPablo formed in the Atlantic in October 1995 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 994 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 4 days.
Tropical Storm Pablo (1995): track and historyNames 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 2019 and 1995, Pablo was the 16th name used in the Atlantic season.
The most recent was Hurricane Pablo in 2019, in the Atlantic. It formed on October 23, peaked at 80 mph (130 km/h) and lasted 5 days. It did not make landfall. It was the 16th name used in that Atlantic season. Before that, the name was used in 1995.
Hurricane Pablo in 2019 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 1 hurricane with winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 977 mb. It formed in the Atlantic in October. The weakest of the two, in 1995, peaked at 60 mph (95 km/h).