Storms named Costa

Our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980, has one storm named Costa: a Category 1 cyclone in the Southern Hemisphere that formed on January 7, 1986 and peaked at 80 mph (130 km/h). It was tracked from January 7, 1986 to January 19, 1986 (12 days).

Times used

1986

Strongest

1986 · Cat 1

976 mb

Most recent

1986

Southern Hemisphere

First used

1986

In our archive since 1980

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1986Tracks: IBTrACS / NHC

Every storm named Costa, newest first

Cyclone Costa (1986)

Dates: January 7, 1986 to January 19, 1986 (12 days)
Peak wind: 80 mph / 130 km/h · Category 1
Lowest pressure: 976 mb
Ocean: Southern Hemisphere
ACE: 10.2

Costa formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 1986 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 976 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 12 days.

Cyclone Costa (1986): track and history

Questions about the name Costa

When was the last time a storm was named Costa?

The most recent was Cyclone Costa in 1986, in the Southern Hemisphere. It formed on January 7, peaked at 80 mph (130 km/h) and lasted 12 days. It did not make landfall. It is the only storm named Costa in our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980.