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Storms named Hina

Three storms have been named Hina since 1985: three in the Southern Hemisphere (1985, 1997 and 2009). The strongest, in 1985, peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with winds of 155 mph (250 km/h).

Times used
3
1985–2009
Strongest
1985 · Cat 4
910 mb
Most recent
2009
Southern Hemisphere
First used
1985
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200919971985Tracks: IBTrACS / NHC

Every storm named Hina, newest first

Cyclone Hina (2009)

C1
Dates
February 20, 2009 to March 2, 2009 (10 days)
Peak wind
75 mph / 120 km/h · Category 1
Lowest pressure
974 mb
Ocean
Southern Hemisphere
ACE
2.7

Hina formed in the Southern Hemisphere in February 2009 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 974 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 10 days.

Cyclone Hina (2009): track and history

Cyclone Hina (1997)

C1
Dates
March 12, 1997 to March 21, 1997 (9 days)
Peak wind
85 mph / 140 km/h · Category 1
Lowest pressure
965 mb
Ocean
Southern Hemisphere
ACE
6.7

Hina formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March 1997 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 965 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 9 days.

Cyclone Hina (1997): track and history

Cyclone Hina (1985)

C4
Dates
March 11, 1985 to March 20, 1985 (10 days)
Peak wind
155 mph / 250 km/h · Category 4
Lowest pressure
910 mb
Ocean
Southern Hemisphere
ACE
21.1

Hina formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March 1985 and peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 910 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 10 days.

Cyclone Hina (1985): track and history

Questions about the name Hina

When was the last time a storm was named Hina?

The most recent was Cyclone Hina in 2009, in the Southern Hemisphere. It formed on February 20, peaked at 75 mph (120 km/h) and lasted 10 days. It did not make landfall. Before that, the name was used in 1997 and 1985.

What was the strongest storm named Hina?

Cyclone Hina in 1985 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 4 cyclone with winds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 910 mb. It formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March. The weakest of the three, in 2009, peaked at 75 mph (120 km/h).