Winter Storm Names 2024 Criteria. To be named, a winter storm has to meet, or eventually meet, at least one of the following criteria: When the criteria for naming a storm are met, either the met office, met éireann or dutch weather agency.

Nws winter storm, blizzard, or ice storm warnings covering at least a population of. Met éireann, along with the national weather services of the uk (met office) and the.