has there ever been a hurricane named john
Hurricane John, also known as Typhoon John, was both the longest-lasting and the farthest-traveling tropical cyclone ever observed. John formed during the 1994 Pacific hurricane season, which had above-average activity due to the El Niño of 1994--95, and peaked as a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir--Simpson hurricane wind scale, the highest categorization for hurricanes.
Hurricane John (1994)