List of storms named Jasmine

Last updated January 06, 2023

The name Jasmine has been used to name two tropical cyclones worldwide.

Severe Tropical Storm Jasmine (2022) – affected Mozambique and Madagascar in April, killing ten.

Severe Tropical Cyclone Jasmine (2012) – powerful and long-lived cyclone that moved into and peaked within the South Pacific basin in February. It affected several countries, especially Vanuatu and Tonga, and the name Jasmine was retired from the Australian list of tropical cyclone names following this usage.

This article includes a list of named storms that share the same name (or similar names).
If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended storm article.

Related Research Articles

The name Grace has been used for nineteen tropical cyclones worldwide: six in the Atlantic Ocean, ten in the Western Pacific Ocean, two in the Australian region of the South Pacific Ocean. and one in the South-West Indian Ocean.

The name Kate or Katie has been used for nineteen tropical cyclones worldwide, five in the Atlantic Ocean, one in the western Pacific Ocean, ten in the western Pacific Ocean, and three in the Southern Hemisphere.

The name Abigail has been used for two tropical cyclones in the Australian region of the South Pacific Ocean. It has also been used for one extratropical European windstorm.

The name Kim has been used for eight tropical cyclones in the northwest Pacific Ocean.

The 2011–12 Australian region cyclone season was a below average tropical cyclone season, with 7 cyclones forming rather than the usual 11. It began on 1 November 2011, and ended on 14 May 2012. The regional tropical cyclone operational plan defines a "tropical cyclone year" separately from a "tropical cyclone season"; the "tropical cyclone year" began on 1 July 2011 and ended on 30 June 2012.

Severe Tropical Cyclone Jasmine was a powerful and long-lived annular tropical cyclone that affected several countries, particularly Vanuatu and Tonga, over a 16-day span in February 2012. The system was the second cyclone and the only severe tropical cyclone of the relatively quiet 2011–12 South Pacific cyclone season. Cyclone Jasmine developed from an area of disturbed weather on 1 February in the Gulf of Carpentaria. Initially, the storm moved towards the east and across the Cape York Peninsula. As it moved across the South Pacific, earlier existing wind shear conditions lessened, and Jasmine began to strengthen at a faster rate. Steadily intensifying, Jasmine reached peak intensity on 8 February as a Category 4 equivalent on the Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale, while beginning to show annular characteristics.

The name Betsy has been used for six tropical cyclones worldwide: three in the Atlantic Ocean, two in the Australian region, and one in the South-West Indian Ocean.

The name Pam has been used for three tropical cyclones in the South Pacific Ocean.

The name Charlotte has been used for five tropical cyclones worldwide, four in the West Pacific Ocean and one in the Australian region of the South Pacific.

The name Gina has been used for six tropical cyclones worldwide.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.