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Earth Scan Laboratory

Coastal Studies Institute • Department of Oceanography & Coastal Sciences
School of the Coast and Environment • Louisiana State University

2008 Atlantic Basin

Storms for 2008 Atlantic Basin

Tropical Storm Arthur
Dissipated

Hurricane Bertha
Dissipated

Tropical Storm Cristobal
Dissipated

Hurricane Dolly
Dissipated

Tropical Storm Edouard
Dissipated

Tropical Storm Fay
Dissipated

Hurricane Gustav
Dissipated

Hurricane Hanna
Dissipated

Hurricane Ike
Dissipated

Tropical Storm Josephine
Dissipated

Hurricane Kyle
Dissipated

Tropical Storm Laura
Dissipated

Tropical Storm Marco
Dissipated

Tropical Storm Nana
Dissipated

Hurricane Omar
Dissipated

Tropical Depression Sixteen
Dissipated

Hurricane Paloma
Dissipated

2008 Storm Track Plot


Season Summary

The official hurricane season for 2008 ended on November 30.
  • Total number of storms: 17
  • Number of named storms: 16
  • Number of hurricanes: 8
  • Number of major storms: 5

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