1996 Minecraft Hurricane Season
First storm formed
May 3, 1996
Last storm dissipated
November 1, 1996
Maximum winds
160 mph (260 km/h)1-minute sustained )
Timeline [ ]
Systems [ ] Tropical Storm Abby [ ] Tropical storm (SSHWS) Duration May 3 – May 7 Peak intensity 45 mph (75 km/h) (1-min) 1002 mbar (hPa )
Tropical Depression Two [ ] Tropical depression (SSHWS) Duration May 19 – May 20 Peak intensity 35 mph (55 km/h) (1-min) 1007 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Ben [ ] Category 1 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration June 10 – June 16 Peak intensity 80 mph (130 km/h) (1-min) 988 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Carmen [ ] Category 1 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration June 24 – June 30 Peak intensity 90 mph (150 km/h) (1-min) 977 mbar (hPa )
Tropical Storm Dom [ ] Tropical storm (SSHWS) Duration July 3 – July 10 Peak intensity 60 mph (95 km/h) (1-min) 997 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Ellen [ ] Category 3 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration July 18 – July 26 Peak intensity 125 mph (205 km/h) (1-min) 966 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Forrest [ ] Category 1 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration July 20 – July 25 Peak intensity 75 mph (120 km/h) (1-min) 979 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Gabby [ ] Category 4 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration July 29 – August 10 Peak intensity 130 mph (215 km/h) (1-min) 956 mbar (hPa )
Tropical Storm Herbert [ ] Tropical storm (SSHWS) Duration August 9 – August 12 Peak intensity 65 mph (100 km/h) (1-min) 994 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Iris [ ] Category 3 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration August 16 – August 22 Peak intensity 120 mph (195 km/h) (1-min) 974 mbar (hPa )
Tropical Storm Joe [ ] Tropical storm (SSHWS) Duration August 20 – August 23 Peak intensity 60 mph (95 km/h) (1-min) 992 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Kim [ ] Category 2 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration August 29 – September 7 Peak intensity 105 mph (165 km/h) (1-min) 970 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Lex [ ] Category 3 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration September 10 – September 14 Peak intensity 125 mph (205 km/h) (1-min) 960 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Marge [ ] Category 5 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration September 9 – September 19 Peak intensity 160 mph (260 km/h) (1-min) 932 mbar (hPa )
Tropical Depression Fourteen [ ] Tropical depression (SSHWS) Duration September 13 – September 14 Peak intensity 30 mph (45 km/h) (1-min) 1010 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Norris [ ] Category 4 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration September 14 – September 20 Peak intensity 140 mph (220 km/h) (1-min) 934 mbar (hPa )
Tropical Storm Odina [ ] Tropical storm (SSHWS) Duration October 13 – October 15 Peak intensity 45 mph (75 km/h) (1-min) 994 mbar (hPa )
Tropical Storm Percy [ ] Tropical storm (SSHWS) Duration October 29 – November 1 Peak intensity 70 mph (110 km/h) (1-min) 990 mbar (hPa )
Storm Names [ ] The following list of names is being used for named storms that form in the Minecraft basin in 1996 . No names will be retired after this year, due to the fact that new names will be drawn in 2000 . This is the same list used in the 1992 season .
Abby
Ben
Carmen
Dom
Ellen
Forrest
Gabby
Herbert
Iris
Joe
Kim
Lex
Marge
Norris
Odina
Percy
Ruth (unused) Sperry (unused) Thelma (unused) Vernon (unused) Wynne (unused)
