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Storms named Lois

Two storms have been named Lois since 1992: two in the West Pacific (1992 and 1995). The strongest, in 1995, peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with winds of 75 mph (120 km/h).

Times used
2
1992–1995
Strongest
1995 · Cat 1
980 mb
Most recent
1995
West Pacific
First used
1992
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19951992Tracks: IBTrACS / NHC

Every storm named Lois, newest first

Typhoon Lois (1995)

C1
Dates
August 21, 1995 to August 31, 1995 (10 days)
Peak wind
75 mph / 120 km/h · Category 1
Lowest pressure
980 mb
Ocean
West Pacific
ACE
5.2

Lois formed in the West Pacific in August 1995 and peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 980 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Baocheng, China and last near Nghĩa Đàn, Vietnam. The system was tracked for 10 days.

Typhoon Lois (1995): track and history

Tropical Storm Lois (1992)

TS
Dates
August 13, 1992 to August 25, 1992 (12 days)
Peak wind
45 mph / 75 km/h · Tropical storm
Lowest pressure
996 mb
Ocean
West Pacific
ACE
1.7

Lois formed in the West Pacific in August 1992 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 996 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 12 days.

Tropical Storm Lois (1992): track and history

Where storms named Lois made landfall

StormLandfall nearDate (UTC)Wind
Lois 1995Baocheng, China1995-08-28 03:0075 mph / 120 km/h
Lois 1995Nghĩa Đàn, Vietnam1995-08-29 18:0075 mph / 120 km/h

Questions about the name Lois

When was the last time a storm was named Lois?

The most recent was Typhoon Lois in 1995, in the West Pacific. It formed on August 21, peaked at 75 mph (120 km/h) and lasted 10 days. It made landfall near Baocheng, China. Before that, the name was used in 1992.

What was the strongest storm named Lois?

Typhoon Lois in 1995 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 1 typhoon with winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 980 mb. It formed in the West Pacific in August and made landfall near Baocheng, China. The weakest of the two, in 1992, peaked at 45 mph (75 km/h).