Tina is the 19th name on the 2028 list of East Pacific hurricane names, so it is next scheduled for 2028. It is used that year only if the season reaches the letter T. Since 1990, four storms have been named Tina; the strongest, in 1992, peaked as a Category 4 hurricane.
No. Tina is on the 2028 list of East Pacific names, and it is not among the 22 names NHC lists as retired from the eastern and central Pacific (Tropical Cyclone Naming History and Retired Names).
Tina is next scheduled for 2028, when the 2028 list is used. The six lists rotate, so each one returns every six years.
A name on the list is used only if the season gets that far. Tina is name 19 of 24, and 9 of the 46 East Pacific seasons from 1980 to 2025 got that far.
Tina formed in the East Pacific in November 2016 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1004 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 5 days.
Tropical Storm Tina (2016): track and historyTina formed in the West Pacific in July 1997 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 Yeosu, South Korea. The system was tracked for 21 days.
Typhoon Tina (1997): track and historyTina formed in the East Pacific in September 1992 and peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 932 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 24 days.
Hurricane Tina (1992): track and historyTina formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 1990 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 976 mb. The system was tracked for 5 days.
Tropical Storm Tina (1990): track and history| Storm | Landfall near | Date (UTC) | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tina 1997 | Yeosu, South Korea | 1997-08-08 21:00 | 50 mph / 80 km/h |
| Tina 1990 | 22.8°S 114.0°E | 1990-01-27 15:00 | 50 mph / 85 km/h |
Names go in alphabetical order, one per storm, as each storm reaches tropical-storm strength (39 mph, 34 knots), so a storm’s place in its season decides its name.
In both 2016 and 1992, Tina was the 19th name used in the East Pacific season.
Storms named Tina 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 Tina in 2016, in the East Pacific. It formed on November 13, peaked at 40 mph (65 km/h) and lasted 5 days. It did not make landfall. It was the 19th name used in that East Pacific season. Before that, the name was used in 1997, 1992 and 1990.
Hurricane Tina in 1992 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 4 hurricane with winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 932 mb. It formed in the East Pacific in September. The weakest of the four, in 2016, peaked at 40 mph (65 km/h).