Tropical Storm Isabel (1962)
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The name Isabel was used for two
tropical cyclone A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure area, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depending on its locat ...
s in the
Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's five borders of the oceans, oceanic divisions, with an area of about . It covers approximately 17% of Earth#Surface, Earth's surface and about 24% of its water surface area. During the ...
and one in the south-West
Indian Ocean The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering or approximately 20% of the water area of Earth#Surface, Earth's surface. It is bounded by Asia to the north, Africa to the west and Australia (continent), ...
. In the Atlantic: *
Tropical Storm Isabel (1985) The 1985 Atlantic hurricane season was an average yet destructive hurricane season. It featured a near-record number of hurricanes landfalls in the United States – six – tied with 2020 and only surpassed by 1886. The season officially began ...
– made landfall near Fernandina Beach, Florida; caused 180 deaths and over $200 million in damage from torrential rainfall in Puerto Rico *
Hurricane Isabel Hurricane Isabel was a Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that struck the east coast of the United States in September 2003. The ninth named storm, fifth hurricane, and second major hurricane of the season, Isabel formed in the eastern Atlantic ...
(2003) – a Category 5 Cape Verde-type hurricane; total damages were estimated at $3.37 billion. The name ''Isabel'' was retired after the 2003 season, and was replaced by '' Ida'' in the 2009 season. In the South-West Indian: * Tropical Storm Isabel (1962)


See also

* Hurricane Isbell – a similar name which was used once in the Atlantic. * Cyclone Isobel – a similar name which was used four times in the Australian region of the South-East Indian Ocean. {{DEFAULTSORT:Isabel Atlantic hurricane set index articles