Original: When Tropical Storm Lee was formed on August 31, it was the second earliest occurrence in a season for the development of the 12th named tropical storm, two days after the record held by Hurricane Luis of the 1995 season.
Simplified: Naming and records When Tropical Storm Lee formed on August 31, it was the second earliest time in a season for the development of the 12th named tropical storm. It formed two days after the record held by Hurricane Luis in 1995.