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Storms named Nell

Two storms have been named Nell since 1990: two in the West Pacific (1990 and 1993). The strongest, in 1993, peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with winds of 80 mph (130 km/h).

Times used
2
1990–1993
Strongest
1993 · Cat 1
975 mb
Most recent
1993
West Pacific
First used
1990
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19931990Tracks: IBTrACS / NHC

Every storm named Nell, newest first

Typhoon Nell (1993)

C1
Dates
December 18, 1993 to January 1, 1994 (14 days)
Peak wind
80 mph / 130 km/h · Category 1
Lowest pressure
975 mb
Ocean
West Pacific
ACE
5.5

Nell formed in the West Pacific in December 1993 and peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 975 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Placer, Philippines and last near Passi, Philippines. The system was tracked for 14 days.

Typhoon Nell (1993): track and history

Tropical Storm Nell (1990)

TS
Dates
November 8, 1990 to November 13, 1990 (5 days)
Peak wind
60 mph / 95 km/h · Tropical storm
Lowest pressure
990 mb
Ocean
West Pacific
ACE
0.9

Nell formed in the West Pacific in November 1990 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 990 mb. It made landfall near Tu Bông, Vietnam. The system was tracked for 5 days.

Tropical Storm Nell (1990): track and history

Where storms named Nell made landfall

StormLandfall nearDate (UTC)Wind
Nell 1993Placer, Philippines1993-12-26 06:0075 mph / 120 km/h
Nell 1993Passi, Philippines1993-12-26 21:0075 mph / 120 km/h
Nell 1990Tu Bông, Vietnam1990-11-12 03:0040 mph / 60 km/h

Questions about the name Nell

When was the last time a storm was named Nell?

The most recent was Typhoon Nell in 1993, in the West Pacific. It formed on December 18, peaked at 80 mph (130 km/h) and lasted 14 days. It made landfall near Placer, Philippines. Before that, the name was used in 1990.

What was the strongest storm named Nell?

Typhoon Nell in 1993 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 1 typhoon with winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 975 mb. It formed in the West Pacific in December and made landfall near Placer, Philippines. The weakest of the two, in 1990, peaked at 60 mph (95 km/h).