Why can't we always look to pop culture for our winter storm names? We've put together 26 suggestions that should keep the Weather Channel going for a while. (In the meantime, here's an amazing fact: Yolo is on their preselected list of winter storm names for 2016.)

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A is for Winter Storm Adele

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Funny how the 40-mph winds sound almost like the sighs of an ex-lover.

B is for Winter Storm Bieber

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Winter Storm Bieber will destroy everything in its path, and possibly—in an atmospheric phenomenon that science has yet to explain—egg your house.

C is for Winter Storm Cookie

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Winter Storm Cookie is here to get what's hers, and what's hers is the entire Eastern seaboard.

D is for Winter Storm Drake

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Those aren't raindrops. They're tears.

E is for Winter Storm Erykah

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Imagine an even more interesting remix of Winter Storm Drake.

F is for Winter Storm Fetty

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There were once two eyes to this storm, but Fetty lost one to childhood glaucoma.

G is for Winter Storm Gwyneth

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You're going to need to redecorate your home after the devastation of Winter Storm Gwyneth. May we suggest a warm, vibrant Aegean Throw ($198), or perhaps the eye-catching London Book Set ($685)?

H is for Winter Storm Hillary

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Winter Storm Hillary is expected to make landfall in Washington, D.C.

I is for Winter Storm Iggy

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Iggy is a winter storm, but don't be surprised if it blatantly appropriates the characteristics of a blizzard or hurricane.

J is for Winter Storm J.Law

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The first-ever winter storm to get nominated for an Oscar, a BAFTA, a SAG Award, and three Golden Globes.

K is for Winter Storm Kardashian

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Nothing ups a selfie's drama factor quite like hailstones.

L is for Winter Storm Laverne

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Drivers beware: Orange is the new black ice.

M is for Winter Storm Mike

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Conditions will be wet. Very wet.

N is for Winter Storm Nicki

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Today it's icy, but we're praying for some more snow.

O is for Winter Storm Oprah

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You get a blizzard! You get a blizzard! Everybody gets a blizzard!

P is for Winter Storm Pitbull

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For the duration of this storm, please pretend "gale" rhymes with "dale." Thank you.

Q is for Winter Storm Questlove

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The rhythm of rainfall never sounded quite so good.

R is for Winter Storm Rihanna

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Bitch better have my bread and milk.

S is for Winter Storm Shakira

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Your meteorologist's mouth may lie, but his hips don't.

T is for Winter Storm Taylor

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I knew you were trouble when you blew in.

U is for Winter Storm Usher

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Unfortunately, with a wind-chill factor below zero, you're going to have to keep your shirt on.

V is for Winter Storm Vin

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2 Fast 2 Frigid.

W is for Winter Storm Wes

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A twee, meticulously art-directed weather event.

X is for Winter Storm Xzibit

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I heard you like snow, so we put some snow in your forecast.

Y is for Winter Storm Yeezy

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What up, Freezus?

Z is for Winter Storm Zayn

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Expect gusts blowing in every direction.

Molly Fitzpatrick is senior editor of Fusion's Pop & Culture section. Her interests include movies about movies, TV shows about TV shows, and movies about TV shows, but not so much TV shows about movies.