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What will be the name of the first hurricane in the Eastern Pacific this year?
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What will be the name of the first hurricane in the Eastern Pacific this year?

Volume:
$230,504

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Resolved Jul 24, 2026

Closed: Jul 24, 11:40 AM EST

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Fausto

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100%
Yes 100¢No 0¢
100¢
N/A
$39,482
N/A
N/A
$9,541
2mo 2d
Yes
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Elida

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$60,167
N/A
N/A
$13,076
2mo 2d
No
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Genevieve

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$30,268
N/A
N/A
$20,766
2mo 2d
No
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Amanda

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$27,920
N/A
N/A
$15,382
2mo 2d
No
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Iselle

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$18,281
N/A
N/A
$11,328
2mo 2d
No
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Hernan

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$15,404
N/A
N/A
$7,510
2mo 2d
No
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Douglas

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$7,019
N/A
N/A
$3,213
2mo 2d
No
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Cristina

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$5,911
N/A
N/A
$4,090
2mo 2d
No
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Boris

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$5,734
N/A
N/A
$4,212
2mo 2d
No
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Odalys

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$3,485
N/A
N/A
$2,480
2mo 2d
No
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Karina

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$3,274
N/A
N/A
$2,100
2mo 2d
No
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Polo

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$2,486
N/A
N/A
$2,480
2mo 2d
No
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Lowell

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$2,307
N/A
N/A
$2,194
2mo 2d
No
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Julio

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$2,288
N/A
N/A
$2,215
2mo 2d
No
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Marie

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$2,100
N/A
N/A
$2,100
2mo 2d
No
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Norbert

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$2,100
N/A
N/A
$2,100
2mo 2d
No
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Xavier

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$1,333
N/A
N/A
$1,123
2mo 2d
No
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Simon

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$649
N/A
N/A
$646
2mo 2d
No
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Rachel

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0%
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100¢
N/A
$201
N/A
N/A
$177
2mo 2d
No
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Winnie

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$94
N/A
N/A
$94
2mo 2d
No
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Trudy

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N/A
N/A
100¢
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2mo 2d
No
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Vance

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N/A
N/A
100¢
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2mo 2d
No
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Yolanda

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N/A
N/A
100¢
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2mo 2d
No
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Zeke

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N/A
N/A
100¢
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2mo 2d
No
Total markets: 24

Intro

This market tracks which storm name will be assigned to the first hurricane to develop in the Eastern Pacific basin during the 2026 season. On Kalshi, the leading outcome—that Elida will be the first named hurricane in the Eastern Pacific in 2026—stands at 95.0%. The market resolves based on official categorization of storms occurring between May 15, 2026 and December 1, 2026, according to the resolution source. Watch for the formation of the initial Eastern Pacific hurricane between mid-May and early December 2026 to determine the final outcome.

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The market resolves to Yes for whichever pre-assigned name corresponds to the first storm categorized as a hurricane in the Eastern Pacific between May 15, 2026 and December 1, 2026. If no hurricane occurs during this period, all outcomes resolve to No. Resolution is based on official National Weather Service naming and classification of tropical cyclones.

Frequently asked questions

Prediction market odds on Kalshi reflect real-money trader expectations about hurricane naming, whereas meteorological forecasts focus on seasonal activity and storm formation likelihood rather than specific name assignments. Markets price in historical naming patterns, alphabetical sequencing, and early-season storm frequency. Analyst seasonal outlooks typically project total hurricane counts and intensity but do not predict individual storm names. The market odds represent aggregated trader belief about which name will occur first, offering a complementary signal to climatological models and seasonal forecasts from agencies like NOAA.

The market resolves on Dec 1, 2026. Resolution is determined by the official name assigned by the National Hurricane Center to the first hurricane that forms in the Eastern Pacific basin during the 2026 season. The outcome is objective and based on authoritative meteorological records. Early in the season, resolution may occur well before the end date if a hurricane forms quickly. If no hurricane is named by the deadline, the market may resolve according to Kalshi's specific contingency rules for that scenario.

Early tropical activity in the Eastern Pacific will be the primary driver. Formation of the first named storm triggers immediate market resolution. Sea surface temperatures, atmospheric patterns, and seasonal climate indices like the Madden-Julian Oscillation influence storm development timing and frequency. NOAA seasonal forecasts and real-time weather updates shift trader expectations about how quickly the first hurricane will form. Historical naming patterns and alphabetical sequencing also inform pricing. As the season progresses without a hurricane, odds on later alphabet names increase. Any significant weather pattern shift or updated seasonal outlook can cause rapid repricing across all name contracts.