Hurricane Allison (disambiguation)
The name Allison was used for three tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean.
- 1989's Tropical Storm Allison – grew from the remnants of Hurricane Cosme from the Pacific Ocean, dropped up to 20 inches of rain over the southern United States, killing 11 and causing $500 million in damage.
- 1995's Hurricane Allison – made landfall at St. Marks on the Florida Panhandle as a tropical storm.
- 2001's Tropical Storm Allison – the only retired storm to never reach hurricane strength, struck Houston, Texas, killing 41 and causing $5 billion in damages, mostly due to heavy rains and flooding.
The name Allison was retired after the 2001 season, and will be replaced by Andrea in the 2007 season.
Categories: Disambiguation | Atlantic hurricanes