Our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980, has one storm named Namu: a Category 1 cyclone in the Southern Hemisphere that formed on May 15, 1986 and peaked at 90 mph (150 km/h). It made landfall near Malango, Solomon Islands. It was tracked from May 15, 1986 to May 23, 1986 (8 days).
Namu formed in the Southern Hemisphere in May 1986 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 955 mb. It made landfall near Malango, Solomon Islands. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Cyclone Namu (1986): track and history| Storm | Landfall near | Date (UTC) | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namu 1986 | Malango, Solomon Islands | 1986-05-18 21:00 | 65 mph / 105 km/h |
The most recent was Cyclone Namu in 1986, in the Southern Hemisphere. It formed on May 15, peaked at 90 mph (150 km/h) and lasted 8 days. It made landfall near Malango, Solomon Islands. It is the only storm named Namu in our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980.