List of retired Atlantic hurricane names
Names retired in the 1980s

List of retired Atlantic hurricane names

Section Title: Names retired in the 1980s
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Name	Dates active	Peak classification	Sustained wind speeds	Pressure	Areas affected	Deaths	Damage (USD)	Refs

Allen	July 31 – August 11, 1980	Category 5 hurricane	190 mph (305 km/h)	899 hPa (26.55 inHg)	The Caribbean, Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico, South Texas	269	$1.24 billion

Alicia	August 15 – 21, 1983	Category 3 hurricane	115 mph (185 km/h)	963 hPa (28.44 inHg)	Eastern Texas, Louisiana	21	$3 billion

Elena	August 28 – September 4, 1985	Category 3 hurricane	125 mph (205 km/h)	953 hPa (28.14 inHg)	Cuba, United States Gulf Coast	9	$1.3 billion

Gloria	September 16 – October 2, 1985	Category 4 hurricane	145 mph (230 km/h)	919 hPa (27.14 inHg)	United States East Coast, Atlantic Canada	9	$900 million

Gilbert	September 8 – 19, 1988	Category 5 hurricane	185 mph (295 km/h)	888 hPa (26.22 inHg)	Jamaica, Venezuela, Central America, Hispaniola, Mexico	318	$2.98 billion

Joan	October 11 – November 2, 1988	Category 4 hurricane	145 mph (230 km/h)	932 hPa (27.52 inHg)	Lesser Antilles, Colombia, Venezuela, Central America	216	$2 billion

Hugo	September 9 – 25, 1989	Category 5 hurricane	160 mph (260 km/h)	918 hPa (27.11 inHg)	The Caribbean, United States East Coast	49	$9.7 billion

7 names	References:	891	$21.1 billion

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