Pacific typhoon season

The following is a list of Pacific typhoon seasons. The seasons are limited to the north of the equator between the 100th meridian east and the 180th meridian.

Period	Seasons
Pre-1900	List of Pacific typhoons before 1850, 1850s, 1860s, 1870s, 1880s, 1890s
1900s	1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909
1910s	1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919
1920s	1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929
1930s	1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939
1940s	1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949
1950s	1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959
1960s	1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969
1970s	1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979
1980s	1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989
1990s	1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
2000s	2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
2010s	2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
2020s	2020, 2021

Tracks of all tropical cyclones in the northernwestern Pacific Ocean between 1980 and 2005. The vertical line to the right is the International Date Line.

Seasons

Pre-1940

Year	All Systems				Strongest storm	Deaths	Damages	Notes
	TD	TS	TY	STY
1900	--	23	--	--	Guam typhoon	>1,965	Unknown
1901	--	21	--	--	De Witte typhoon	>4	Unknown
1927	27	25	19	--	Eleven	15,159	$4 million
1931	30		19	--	Unnamed	300,349
1939	28	24	22	--	Twenty-Six	1,185	$106.15 million
References[1]

1940s

Year	All Storms				Strongest Storm	Deaths	Damages (USD)	Retired Names	Notes
	TD	TS	TY	STY
1940	43	--	27	--	July typhoon	183	Unknown
1941	--	28	--	--	Unknwon	Unknown	Unknown
1942	--	30	--	--	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
1943	--	34	--	--	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
1944	--	23	--	--	Cobra	>790	Unknown
1945	--	26	13	--	Ida	>3,798	Unknown
1946	--	15	10	--	Lilly	Unknown	Unknown
1947	--	27	19	1	Rosalind	Unknown	Unknown
1948	--	26	15	1	Karen	Unknown	Unknown
1949	33	22	14	1	Patricia	At least 1,790	$127 million	Kitty, Lise, Madeline, Nelly, Omelia, Patricia, Rena, Allyn and Camilla
Totals								9
References[1]

1950s

Year	All Storms				Strongest Storm	Deaths	Damages (USD)	Retired Names	Notes
	TD	TS	TY	STY				JTWC
1950	--	18	12	1	Doris	544	Unknown	Delilah, Helene, Jane, Kezia, Lucretia, Missatha, Ossia, and Petie
1951	31	25	16	1	Marge	1,185	$106.15 million
1952	--	29	20	6	Bess	1,070	Unknown	Jeamne, Lois, Nona. Vae, Wilma
1953	--	24	17	5	Nina	430	Unknown
1954	33	19	15	5	Ida	1,530	Unknown
1955	39	31	20	4	Clara	Unknown	Unknown
1956	39	26	18	5	Wanda	>5,980	$60.5 million
1957	27	22	18	8	Lola	644	Unknown
1958	24	23	21	9	Ida	Unknown	Unknown
1959	33	25	18	8	Joan	>8,557	$755 million
Totals	226	242	175	52		>19,396	$921.65 million	13
References[1]

1960s

Year	All Storms				Strongest Storm	Deaths	Damages (USD)	Retired Cyclone Names		Notes
	TD's	TS's	TY's	STY's				JTWC	PAGASA
1960	39	30	19	2	Shirley	>2,869	$69 million	Lucille, Ophelia
1961	53	35	20	8	Nancy	308	Unknown
1962	38	30	23	6	Emma	1,700	$325 million	Karen
1963	36	25	19	8	Judy	Unknown	Unknown
1964	58	39	26	7	Sally and Opal	>8,743	Unknown	Tilda	Dading	Most active tropical cyclone season recorded globally
1965	44	35	21	11	Bess	Unknown	Unknown
1966	51	30	20	3	Kit	1,146	$377.6 million
1967	40	35	20	5	Carla	Unknown	Unknown		Welming
1968	39	29	20	4	Agnes	Unknown	Unknown
1969	34	23	13	2	Elsie	Unknown	Unknown
Totals	432	308	201			>14,766	$771.6 million		Dading and Welming	Dading and Welming
References[1]

1970s

Year	All Storms				Strongest Storm	Deaths	Damages (USD)	Retired Names		Notes
	TD's	TS's	TY's	STY's				JTWC	PAGASA
1970	76	26	13	7	Hope	>1,847	>$216 million		Pitang, Sening, Titang, Yoling
1971	70	35	24	6	Irma	617	$57.7 million
1972	63	31	24	2	Rita	1,169	$585 million
1973	39	21	12	3	Nora	>1,011	>$7 million
1974	55	32	16	0	Gloria	>361	>1.55 billion	Bess	Wening
1975	39	21	14	3	June	>229,195	>$1.35 billion			Deadliest typhoon season on record
1976	51	25	15	4	Louise	>650	>$1.16 billion		Didang
1977	54	21	11	1	Babe	>235	>$23 million		Unding
1978	63	30	16	1	Rita	>371	>$100 million		Atang and Kading
1979	54	24	12	4	Tip	>541	>$2.24 billion
Totals	544	266	157	31		>235,997	>$7.29 billion	1	8
References[1]

1980s

Year	All Storms				Strongest Storm	Deaths	Damages (USD)	Retired Names		Notes
	TD	TS	TY	STY				JTWC	PAGASA
1980	44	24	15	2	Wynne	493	>$200 million	–	–
1981	52	29	13	2	Elsie	>1,268	>$280.2 million	Hazen	–
1982	37	25	19	2	Mac	805	>$2.41 billion	Bess	–
1983	32	23	10	4	Forrest	>1,021	$397 million	–	–
1984	44	27	16	2	Vanessa	2,919	>$1.1 billion	Ike	Nitang, Undang
1985	57	28	15	1	Dot	1,355	>$243.1 million	–	–
1986	48	29	19	3	Peggy	>905	>$508.5 million	–	–
1987	32	23	17	6	Betty	1,402	$1.3 billion	–	Katring, Herming, Sisang
1988	54	31	11	1	Nelson	>786	>$503.9 million	Roy	Unsang, Yoning
1989	55	32	20	5	Gordon & Elsie	3,328	$2.24 billion	–	–
Totals	455	271	155	28	Forrest	>13,477	>$9.18 billion	4 names	7 names
References[1]

1990s

Year	All Storms				Strongest Storm	Deaths	Damages (USD)	Retired Names		Notes
	TD	TS	TY	STY				JTWC	PAGASA
1990	41	29	19	4	Flo	1,608	$5.25 billion	Mike	Ruping
1991	38	29	17	5	Yuri	5,505	$10.1 billion	Mireille, Thelma	Uring
1992	40	31	16	5	Gay	399	$2.64 billion	Omar	"none"
1993	50	28	15	3	Koryn	>758	>$1.96 billion	"none"	Monang
1994	52	36	18	6	Melissa & Seth	1,301	$8.14 billion	"none"	"none"
1995	47	24	8	5	Angela	1,314	$1.21 billion	Angela	Rosing
1996	52	25	16	6	Herb	936	$6.88 billion	"none"	"none"
1997	47	28	16	11	Ivan, Joan	4,036	>$4.59 billion	"none"	"none"	Most Category 5 storms in a single season on record
1998	33	16	8	3	Zeb	924	$950.8 million	"none"	Iliang, Loleng	Latest start for a Pacific typhoon season latest start for the first named system to develop
1999	45	20	5	1	Bart	976	$18.36 billion	"none"	"none"	Featured the lowest number of typhoons on record
Totals	445	266	138	38	Zeb	17,757	$60.08 billion	5 names	6 names
References[1]

2000s

Year	All Storms				Strongest Storm	Deaths	Damages (USD)	Retired Names		Notes
	TD	TS	TY	STY				JMA	PAGASA
2000	51	23	13	4	Bilis	467	>$13.12 billion	"none"	"none"
2001	45	25	16	3	Faxai	1,191	$2.31 billion	Vamei	Nanang
2002	44	26	15	8	Fengshen	725	$9.54 billion	Chataan, Rusa, Pongsona	Gloria
2003	45	21	14	5	Maemi	360	$6.43 billion	Yanyan, Imbudo, Maemi	Harurot
2004	45	29	19	6	Chaba	2,435	$18.51 billion	Sudal, Tingting, Rananim	Unding, Violeta, Winnie	Third most active Pacific typhoon season
2005	33	24	13	3	Haitang	629	$9.73 billion	Matsa, Nabi, Longwang	"none"
2006	43	23	15	6	Yagi	3,886	$14.4 billion	Chanchu, Bilis, Saomai, Xangsane, Durian	Milenyo, Reming
2007	45	24	14	5	Sepat	463	$7.73 billion	"none"	"none"
2008	41	22	11	3	Jangmi	1,965	$5.97 billion	"none"	Cosme, Frank
2009	41	22	13	5	Nida	2,348	$10.29 billion	Morakot, Ketsana, Parma	Feria, Ondoy, Pepeng
Totals	433	239	143	48	Nida	14,469	$98.03 billion	21 names	13 names
References[1]

2010s

Year	All Storms				Strongest Storm	Deaths	Damages (USD)	Retired Names		Notes
	TD	TS	TY	STY				JMA	PAGASA
2010	29	14	7	1	Megi	384	$2.95 billion	Fanapi	Juan, Katring	Least active Pacific typhoon season on record
2011	39	21	8	4	Songda	3,111	$7.68 billion	Washi	Bebeng, Juaning, Mina, Pedring, Sendong
2012	34	25	14	4	Sanba	2,486	$20.79 billion	Vicente, Bopha	Pablo	Fourth costliest season ever recorded
2013	49	31	13	5	Haiyan	6,836	$26.43 billion	Sonamu, Utor, Fitow, Haiyan	Labuyo, Santi, Yolanda	Most active since 2004, deadliest since 1975, third-costliest season on record
2014	32	23	11	8	Vongfong	572	$12.92 billion	Rammasun	Glenda, Jose, Mario, Ruby, Seniang	Most Category 5 typhoons since 1997
2015	39	27	18	9	Soudelor	349	$14.84 billion	Soudelor, Mujigae, Koppu, Melor	Lando, Nona	Saw each month having a named storm active since 1963
2016	51	26	13	6	Meranti	971	$17.69 billion	Meranti, Sarika, Haima, Nock-ten	Karen, Lawin, Nina	Fifth latest start for a Pacific typhoon season and second latest start for the first named system to develop
2017	42	27	11	2	Lan	855	$15.1 billion	Hato, Kai-tak, Tembin	Urduja, Vinta	Second latest start for a typhoon to develop since 1998
2018	45	29	13	7	Kong-rey & Yutu	772	$30.23 billion	Rumbia, Mangkhut, Yutu	Ompong, Rosita, Usman	Fourth earliest start for a tropical storm to develop since 1949, second-costliest season on record
2019	50	29	17	5	Halong	389	$34.14 billion	Lekima, Faxai, Hagibis, Kammuri, Phanfone	Tisoy, Ursula	Earliest start for a tropical storm to develop on record and Costliest Pacific typhoon season on record
Totals	410	252	125	51	Megi	16,718	$183 billion	28 names	28 names
References[1]

2020s

Year	All Storms				Strongest Storm	Deaths	Damages (USD)	Retired Names		Notes
	TD	TS	TY	STY				JMA	PAGASA
2020	32	23	10	2	Goni	457	$4.06 billion	TBD	Ambo, Quinta, Rolly, Ulysses	Featured Goni, the strongest landfalling tropical cyclone on record by 1-minute sustained winds, beating the previous record held by Haiyan and Meranti
2021	1	0	0	0	TD	1	$10.8 million	TBD	TBD
Totals	33	23	10	2	Goni	458	$4.06 billion	0 names	4 names

See also

Parent topics

• Tropical cyclone
• List of environment topics
• List of tropical cyclones
• Lists of tropical cyclone names

Other tropical cyclone basins

• Atlantic hurricane season
• Pacific hurricane season
• North Indian Ocean tropical cyclone season
• South-West Indian Ocean tropical cyclone season
• Australian region tropical cyclone season
• South Pacific tropical cyclone season
• South Atlantic tropical cyclone
• Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone

References

1. Unattributed (2010-08-31). "Annual frequency of cyclonic disturbances (Maximum sustained windspeeds of 17 knots or more), Cyclones (34 knots or more) and Severe Cyclones (48 knots or more) over the Bay of Bengal (BOB), Arabian Sea (AS) and land surface of India" (PDF). India Meteorological Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-05. Retrieved 2011-08-20.