These dates, adopted by convention, historically describe the period in each year when most tropical systems form.

[4] Marilyn affected the same area a few days later, causing eight deaths and damages in excess of $2 billion in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

[7] Roxanne caused widespread flooding and crop damage throughout much of the Yucatán Peninsula, and killed at least six people, due to its erratic movement.

[8] Following the 1995 season, these four storm names were retired from reuse in the North Atlantic by the World Meteorological Organization.

[9] This timeline documents tropical cyclone formations, strengthening, weakening, landfalls, extratropical transitions, and dissipations during the season.