Two storms have been named Kerry since 1989: two in the Southern Hemisphere (1989 and 2005). The strongest, in 2005, peaked as a Category 2 cyclone with winds of 105 mph (165 km/h).
Kerry formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 2005 and peaked as a Category 2 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 954 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 15 days.
Cyclone Kerry (2005): track and historyKerry formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March 1989 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 985 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Tropical Storm Kerry (1989): track and historyThe most recent was Cyclone Kerry in 2005, in the Southern Hemisphere. It formed on January 3, peaked at 105 mph (165 km/h) and lasted 15 days. It did not make landfall. Before that, the name was used in 1989.
Cyclone Kerry in 2005 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 2 cyclone with winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 954 mb. It formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January. The weakest of the two, in 1989, peaked at 60 mph (95 km/h).