List of Equatorial tropical cyclones

Tropical Storm Vamei near the equator in December 2001
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This is a list of all tropical cyclones that have existed between 5°N and 5°S of the equator. Tropical cyclones are very rare in this region due to a weak Coriolis effect, and only thirty-seven known storms have formed since records began.[1][2][3]

Storm Year Minimum Latitude
Typhoon Sarah 1956 1.7°N
Typhoon Rose 1957 3.2°N
Typhoon Trix 1957 3.3°N
Typhoon Olga 1958 5.0°N
Typhoon Harriet 1959 2.9°N
Cyclone Cecile 1962 4.0°S[4]
Tropical Depression 03W 1963 3.9°N
Typhoon Kate 1970 4.3°N
Tropical Storm Brigitta 1976 3.8°S[5]
Typhoon Judy 1986 3.2°N
Typhoon Nina 1987 4.2°N
Tropical Storm Ikonjo 1989 3.0°S[6]
Typhoon Russ 1990 5.0°N
Typhoon Yuri 1991 4.1°N
Hurricane Ekeka 1992 4.5°N
Tropical Storm Greg 1996 3.3°N
Tropical Storm Jenna 1996 4.2°S[7]
Tropical Storm Antoinette 1996 3.0°S[8]
Tropical Storm Chantelle 1996 3.5°S[9]
Tropical Storm Elvina 1996 3.0°S[10]
Tropical Storm Vamei 2001 1.4°N
Tropical Storm 01 2002 3.5°S[11]
Typhoon Chataan 2002 3.9°N
Tropical Storm Abaimba 2003 4.4°S[12]
Tropical Storm Yanyan 2003 1.9°N
Cyclone Agni 2004 0.7°N
Tropical Depression Basyang 2006 3.6°N
Typhoon Bopha 2012 3.4°N
Severe Tropical Storm Sonamu 2013 3.2°N
Tropical Storm Shanshan 2013 4.2°N
Cyclone Viyaru 2013 4.8°N
Tropical Storm Peipah 2014 1.8°N
Typhoon Hagupit 2014 2.6°N
Typhoon Dolphin 2015 2.8°N
Typhoon In-fa 2015 4.1°N
Tropical Depression Nine-C 2015 2.2°N
Hurricane Pali 2016 2.0°N

See also

References

  1. http://agora.ex.nii.ac.jp/cgi-bin/dt/search_name2.pl?gid=90f74b2be4f54f42be0b54e45dd105e8&lang=en&basin=wnp
  2. http://www.prh.noaa.gov/cphc/summaries/1992.php#Ekeka
  3. http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/tcdat/tc12/WPAC/26W.BOPHA/trackfile.txt
  4. "Cecile". Unysis. Unysis. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  5. "Brigitta". Unysis. Unysis. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  6. "Ikonjo". Unysis. Unysis. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  7. "Jenna". Unysis. Unysis. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  8. "Antoinette". Unysis. Unysis. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  9. "Chantelle". Unysis. Unysis. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  10. "Elvina". Unysis. Unysis. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  11. "Tropical Storm 01". Unysis. Unysis. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  12. "Abaimba". Unysis. Unysis. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
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