List of storms named Irma
The name Irma has been used for two tropical cyclones in the North Atlantic Ocean, one tropical cyclone in the South-West Indian Ocean, one tropical cyclone in the Australian region, and sixteen tropical cyclones in the Western Pacific Ocean.
Atlantic Ocean
- Tropical Storm Irma (1978), formed near the Azores
- Hurricane Irma (2017), a powerful and record-breaking Category 5 hurricane that was the fourth-costliest hurricane on record. It affected the Caribbean, Cuba, The Bahamas, and the Southeastern United States, causing extreme damage along its path.
The name Irma was retired after the 2017 season, and was replaced with Idalia for the 2023 season.
Indian Ocean
- Cyclone Irma (1967)
- Cyclone Irma (1987)
Western Pacific Ocean
- Tropical Storm Irma (1949) (T4907)
- Typhoon Irma (1953) (T5301)
- Typhoon Irma (1957) (T5717), which struck Vietnam
- Tropical Storm Irma (1960) (38W, a tropical depression)
- Tropical Storm Irma (1963) (T6316, 32W)
- Typhoon Irma (1966) (T6602, 02W, Klaring), struck the Philippines and killed 82 people
- Typhoon Irma (1968) (T6821, 26W)
- Typhoon Irma (1971) (T7135, 37W, Ining)
- Typhoon Irma (1974) (T7430, 34W, Bidang) – struck the Philippines
- Typhoon Irma (1978) (T7818, 19W), approached Taiwan and struck Japan
- Typhoon Irma (1981) (T8126, 26W, Anding), also called Super Typhoon Irma, which struck the Philippines and killed 409 people
- Typhoon Irma (1985) (T8506, 06W, Daling) – struck Japan
- Cyclone Irma (1987) in the southwestern Pacific
- Tropical Storm Irma (1988) (T8819, 15W)
- Typhoon Irma (1989) (T8931, 34W)
- Tropical Storm Irma (1993) (T9301, 02W)
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