Three storms have been named Nat since 1991: one in the Southern Hemisphere (2024) and two in the West Pacific (1991 and 1994). The strongest, in 1991, peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with winds of 125 mph (205 km/h).
Nat formed in the Southern Hemisphere in February 2024 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 989 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Tropical Storm Nat (2024): track and historyNat formed in the West Pacific in September 1994 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 992 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 9 days.
Tropical Storm Nat (1994): track and historyNat formed in the West Pacific in September 1991 and peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 950 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Hengchun, Taiwan and last near Huanggang, China. The system was tracked for 19 days.
Typhoon Nat (1991): track and history| Storm | Landfall near | Date (UTC) | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nat 1991 | Hengchun, Taiwan | 1991-09-23 00:00 | 120 mph / 195 km/h |
| Nat 1991 | Huanggang, China | 1991-10-01 15:00 | 65 mph / 105 km/h |
Storms named Nat appear in more than one ocean in our archive:
Each ocean region keeps its own name lists, drawn up by its own WMO regional committee (Tropical cyclone naming), so the same name can be given to unrelated storms in different oceans.
The most recent was Tropical Storm Nat in 2024, in the Southern Hemisphere. It formed on February 3, peaked at 65 mph (100 km/h) and lasted 6 days. It did not make landfall. Before that, the name was used in 1994 and 1991.
Typhoon Nat in 1991 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 3 typhoon with winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 950 mb. It formed in the West Pacific in September and made landfall near Hengchun, Taiwan. The weakest of the three, in 1994, peaked at 50 mph (85 km/h).