The name Franklin has been used for four tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean, replacing
Floyd after 1999. It has also been used for an extratropical European windstorm.
In the Atlantic:
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Tropical Storm Franklin (2005) – formed over the Bahamas, then moved erratically in the open ocean, never affecting land directly; twice approached hurricane status.
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Tropical Storm Franklin (2011)
The 2011 Atlantic hurricane season was the second in a group of three very active Atlantic hurricane seasons, each with 19 named storms. The above-average activity was mostly due to a La Niña that persisted during the previous year. Of ...
– weak tropical storm that never threatened land.
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Hurricane Franklin (2017)
Hurricane Franklin was the first hurricane to make landfall in the Mexican state of Veracruz since Hurricane Karl in 2010. The sixth named storm, first hurricane and the first of ten consecutive hurricanes of the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season, ...
– made landfall on the Yucatán Peninsula as a moderate tropical storm, then made a second landfall in Veracruz, Mexico as a Category 1 hurricane.
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Hurricane Franklin (2023)
Hurricane Franklin was a long-lived, erratic, and powerful hurricane that brought tropical-storm force winds to parts of the Greater Antilles and Bermuda. The seventh tropical cyclone naming, named storm, second hurricane and first major hurrica ...
– a large and strong Category 4 hurricane that made landfall in Hispaniola as a tropical storm.
In Europe:
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Storm Franklin
A storm is any disturbed state of the natural environment or the atmosphere of an Astronomy, astronomical body. It may be marked by significant disruptions to normal conditions such as strong wind, tornadoes, hail, thunder and lightning (a thun ...
– a European windstorm which impacted Western Europe.
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