Roslyn is the 17th name on the 2028 list of East Pacific hurricane names, so it is next scheduled for 2028. It is used that year only if the season reaches the letter R. Since 1986, four storms have been named Roslyn; the strongest, in 1986, peaked as a Category 4 hurricane.
No. Roslyn is on the 2028 list of East Pacific names, and it is not among the 22 names NHC lists as retired from the eastern and central Pacific (Tropical Cyclone Naming History and Retired Names).
Roslyn 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. Roslyn is name 17 of 24, and 26 of the 46 East Pacific seasons from 1980 to 2025 got that far.
Roslyn formed in the East Pacific in October 2022 and peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph (215 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 954 mb. It made landfall near Tuxpan, Mexico. The system was tracked for 4 days.
Hurricane Roslyn (2022): track and historyRoslyn formed in the East Pacific in September 2016 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 999 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 5 days.
Tropical Storm Roslyn (2016): track and historyRoslyn formed in the East Pacific in September 1992 and peaked as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph (155 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 975 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 17 days.
Hurricane Roslyn (1992): track and historyRoslyn formed in the East Pacific in October 1986 and peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 145 mph (230 km/h). It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 7 days.
Hurricane Roslyn (1986): track and history| Storm | Landfall near | Date (UTC) | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roslyn 2022 | Tuxpan, Mexico | 2022-10-23 11:20 | 120 mph / 195 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, 1992 and 1986, Roslyn was the 17th name used in the East Pacific season.
The most recent was Hurricane Roslyn in 2022, in the East Pacific. It formed on October 20, peaked at 130 mph (215 km/h) and lasted 4 days. It made landfall near Tuxpan, Mexico. It was the 17th name used in that East Pacific season. Before that, the name was used in 2016, 1992 and 1986.
Hurricane Roslyn in 1986 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 4 hurricane with winds of 145 mph (230 km/h). It formed in the East Pacific in October. The weakest of the four, in 2016, peaked at 50 mph (85 km/h).