Tropical Storm Ida

The name Ida has been used for a total of eighteen tropical cyclones worldwide: two in the Atlantic Ocean, thirteen in the Western Pacific Ocean, one in the Southwest Indian Ocean and two in the Southwestern Pacific Ocean.

Atlantic Ocean:

  • Hurricane Ida (2009) – Strong category 2 hurricane that made landfall in Nicaragua, at minimal Category 1 strength. Re-emerged into the Caribbean Sea until it reached the Gulf of Mexico, where it made its second landfall in Dauphin Island, Alabama, as a minimal tropical storm.
  • Tropical Storm Ida (2015) – A weak but long-lived tropical storm that moved erratically across the open ocean, never threatening land throughout its existence.

Western Pacific:

Southwest Indian Ocean:

  • Cyclone Ida (1968)

Australian region:

  • Cyclone Ida (1972) – near Solomon Islands causing $70 million damage.

Southwest Pacific Ocean:

  • Cyclone Ida (1971) – in Coral Sea

See also

  • Cyclone Idai (2019) – a similar name which was used in the Southwest Indian Ocean.
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