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Storms named Norris

Three storms have been named Norris since 1980: three in the West Pacific (1980, 1983 and 1986). The strongest, in 1980, peaked as a Category 2 typhoon with winds of 105 mph (165 km/h).

Times used
3
1980–1986
Strongest
1980 · Cat 2
945 mb
Most recent
1986
West Pacific
First used
1980
In our archive since 1980
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198619831980Tracks: IBTrACS / NHC

Every storm named Norris, newest first

Typhoon Norris (1986)

C2
Dates
December 19, 1986 to January 3, 1987 (15 days)
Peak wind
105 mph / 165 km/h · Category 2
Lowest pressure
955 mb
Ocean
West Pacific
ACE
13.0

Norris formed in the West Pacific in December 1986 and peaked as a Category 2 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 955 mb. It made landfall near Hilongos, Philippines. The system was tracked for 15 days.

Typhoon Norris (1986): track and history

Tropical Storm Norris (1983)

TS
Dates
November 7, 1983 to November 11, 1983 (5 days)
Peak wind
60 mph / 95 km/h · Tropical storm
Lowest pressure
994 mb
Ocean
West Pacific
ACE
1.7

Norris formed in the West Pacific in November 1983 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 994 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 5 days.

Tropical Storm Norris (1983): track and history

Typhoon Norris (1980)

C2
Dates
August 23, 1980 to August 31, 1980 (8 days)
Peak wind
105 mph / 165 km/h · Category 2
Lowest pressure
945 mb
Ocean
West Pacific
ACE
5.2

Norris formed in the West Pacific in August 1980 and peaked as a Category 2 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 945 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Yilan, Taiwan and last near Fuqing, China. The system was tracked for 8 days.

Typhoon Norris (1980): track and history

Where storms named Norris made landfall

StormLandfall nearDate (UTC)Wind
Norris 1986Hilongos, Philippines1986-12-31 12:0045 mph / 75 km/h
Norris 1980Yilan, Taiwan1980-08-27 18:0070 mph / 110 km/h
Norris 1980Fuqing, China1980-08-28 06:0050 mph / 85 km/h

Questions about the name Norris

When was the last time a storm was named Norris?

The most recent was Typhoon Norris in 1986, in the West Pacific. It formed on December 19, peaked at 105 mph (165 km/h) and lasted 15 days. It made landfall near Hilongos, Philippines. Before that, the name was used in 1983 and 1980.

What was the strongest storm named Norris?

Typhoon Norris in 1980 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 2 typhoon with winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 945 mb. It formed in the West Pacific in August and made landfall near Yilan, Taiwan. The weakest of the three, in 1983, peaked at 60 mph (95 km/h).