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Storms named Lindsay

Two storms have been named Lindsay since 1985: two in the Southern Hemisphere (1985 and 1996). The strongest, in 1985, peaked as a tropical storm with winds of 65 mph (100 km/h).

Times used
2
1985–1996
Strongest
1985 · TS
950 mb
Most recent
1996
Southern Hemisphere
First used
1985
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19961985Tracks: IBTrACS / NHC

Every storm named Lindsay, newest first

Tropical Storm Lindsay (1996)

TS
Dates
July 8, 1996 to July 13, 1996 (5 days)
Peak wind
40 mph / 65 km/h · Tropical storm
Lowest pressure
990 mb
Ocean
Southern Hemisphere
ACE
0.2

Lindsay formed in the Southern Hemisphere in July 1996 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 990 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 5 days.

Tropical Storm Lindsay (1996): track and history

Tropical Storm Lindsay (1985)

TS
Dates
March 6, 1985 to March 11, 1985 (6 days)
Peak wind
65 mph / 100 km/h · Tropical storm
Lowest pressure
950 mb
Ocean
Southern Hemisphere
ACE
3.6

Lindsay formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March 1985 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 950 mb. It made landfall near Broome, Australia. The system was tracked for 6 days.

Tropical Storm Lindsay (1985): track and history

Where storms named Lindsay made landfall

StormLandfall nearDate (UTC)Wind
Lindsay 1985Broome, Australia1985-03-09 21:0060 mph / 100 km/h

Questions about the name Lindsay

When was the last time a storm was named Lindsay?

The most recent was Tropical Storm Lindsay in 1996, in the Southern Hemisphere. It formed on July 8, peaked at 40 mph (65 km/h) and lasted 5 days. It did not make landfall. Before that, the name was used in 1985.

What was the strongest storm named Lindsay?

Tropical Storm Lindsay in 1985 was the strongest, peaking as a tropical storm with winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 950 mb. It formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March and made landfall near Broome, Australia. The weakest of the two, in 1996, peaked at 40 mph (65 km/h).