Tropical Storm Nora

The name Nora has been used for six tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific.

The name is used on the modern six-year lists:

  • Tropical Storm Nora (1985) – not a threat to land
  • Hurricane Nora (1991) – category 2 storm that dissipated before landfall
  • Hurricane Nora (1997) – a powerful category 4 hurricane that made landfall in Baja California, and moved into Arizona
  • Hurricane Nora (2003) – strongest storm of the season, made landfall as a tropical depression
  • Tropical Storm Nora (2009) – no threat to land
  • Tropical Storm Nora (2015) – approached Hawaii but dissipated before landfall

It was also used for ten tropical cyclones in the Western Pacific:

  • Typhoon Nora (1945)
  • Typhoon Nora (1951) (T5112)
  • Typhoon Nora (1955) (T5525)
  • Tropical Storm Nora (1959) (T5913, 26W)
  • Typhoon Nora (1962) (T6209, 46W) – struck Japan
  • Tropical Storm Nora (1964) (T6433, 49W, Moning)
  • Typhoon Nora (1967) (T6721, 24W)
  • Tropical Storm Nora (1970) (T7023, 25W)
  • Typhoon Nora (1973) (T7315, 17W) – one of the most intense tropical cyclones ever recorded
  • Tropical Storm Nora (1976) (T7624, 25W) – struck the central Philippines

It has also been used for one tropical cyclone in the Australian Region:

  • Cyclone Nora (2018) – made landfall in Far North Queensland, causing more than US$25 million in damages and economic losses
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