Amphan simultaneously dissipated. After having left a trail of damage down Western Australia's Pilbara coast, tropical cyclone Glenda has been downgraded to a category 2 storm. In July, almost no storms formed, marking the quietest July in over 130 years. Additionally, another system designated 03U formed near the Northern Territory and made landfall shortly afterwards, enhancing rainfall over the region. People with the given name Glenda: * Glenda (given name) ee also Following the same day, 03F intensified into Category 1 tropical cyclone Zazu, strengthening to Category 2. Central Pacific Hurricane Center 2525 Correa Rd Suite 250 Honolulu, HI 96822 W-HFO.webmaster@noaa.gov In the Australian region, two tropical lows formed in and both impacted the Pilbara Region of Western Australia, one reaching near Category 1 tropical cyclone strength according to Australian scale. Severe Tropical Cyclone Glenda (JTWC designation: 20S, also known as simply Cyclone Glenda) of Tropical Cyclone Information of Tropical Storm Rammasun (1409) from the Japan Meteorological Agency; Official Website of the Joint Typhoon Warning Center; JMA General Information of Tropical Storm Rammasun (1409) from Digital Typhoon; 09W.RAMMASUN from the U.S. August was the second most active month of the year, seeing 18 tropical cyclones forming and 15 named storms. Weather Monitoring Tool. The National Hurricane Center's Tropical Cyclone Reports contain comprehensive information on each tropical cyclone, including synoptic history, meteorological statistics, casualties and damages, and the post-analysis best track (six-hourly positions and intensities). In only one other year (1998) have two category 5 cyclones been observed in the Southeast Pacific. Near the end of the month, Dolly formed in the North Atlantic Ocean and became the third-earliest fourth named storm in the basin on record but dissipated before reaching inland. The precursor disturbance produced heavy rainfall in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, causing record flooding and some road damage. Tropical Cyclone Ken. June was slightly inactive with just six tropical cyclones forming and five of them being named. LIVE updates: Tropical cyclone Glenda . On November 24, Tropical Low 01U formed off the coast of Sumatra which started the 2020–21 season. The cyclone is reported as moving west northwest at 17 knots. 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Nivar was in late November and affected East India. The 2019–20 season was slightly above average with eight tropical cyclones and four severe tropical cyclones forming during the season. Not too long after that, Tino formed and affected eastern Fiji and the surrounding area before dissipating. A tropical cyclone named Angela has struck the Philippines in 1867 and reportedly killed over 1,800 people. Once it made landfall in Central America, it caused more than 180 fatalities. Also during the month was a rare subtropical storm in the South Atlantic named Mani, although it drifted well away from land. [15] The Onslow Salt company reported upwards of A$20 million (US$16 million) in lost revenue. At 0900 UTC (4 a.m. EST) on Feb. 25, Glenda's maximum sustained winds were near 55 knots (63.2 mph/102 kph). The month of February was fairly active, seeing thirteen tropical cyclones develop, with eight being named. Vongfong (Ambo) became the first storm of the Pacific typhoon season, marking the latest start to the basin since 2016 and dealing significant damage in the Philippines. Cyclone Zazu also formed alongside Yasa, but had minimal impact on land outside Niue. News and Media Articles. Another low originated near Sumatra entered the basin on November 20. In the North Indian Ocean, Nisarga formed near southwest India and historically affected the cities of Alibag and Mumbai. On January 24, a depression formed and dissipated the next day without been named. The Tropical Cyclone first hit Solomon Islands with a Category 1 rating on 2-3 April 2020, before progressing to Vanuatu on 5 April, where it escalated to a Category 5. Show Legend. Glenda may refer to: In storms: *Hurricane Glenda, 1963 *Tropical Storm Glenda, 1965 *Hurricane Glenda, 1963 *Tropical Storm Glenda, 1973 *Tropical Storm Glenda, 1977 *Severe Tropical Cyclone Glenda, 2006. [4] At 1200 UTC on 28 March, the JTWC classified Glenda with peak winds of 260 km/h (160 mph) about 235 km (145 mi) west-north-west of Broome, or about 455 km (280 mi) north-north-east of Port Hedland;[4] however, in a subsequent analysis, the JTWC lowered their intensity estimate to 220 km/h (140 mph). There, the storm produced a 24‑hour rainfall total of 206 mm (8.11 in), which is the sixth greatest daily precipitation on record in the town. Adding on, Tino brought considerable damage throughout the South Pacific in the middle portion of the month, and a rare South Atlantic tropical cyclone formed, named Kurumí, becoming the first of its kind to be named in January later on in the month. The strongest storm of the year so far was Yasa, peaking with a pressure of 899 hPa (26.55 inHg) and with 10-minute sustained winds of 250 km/… During October, eighteen tropical cyclones formed and the month became tied for the second-most active month of the year, with thirteen of the cyclones being named. The season as a whole, however, was below average. An average Atlantic hurricane season features 12 tropical storms, 6 hurricanes, and 3 major hurricanes, and features an Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE) count of 106. Both were marginal storms that formed off the coast of Florida and traveled northward along the Carolinas with minimal impacts. It hit Christmas Island and dissipated quickly after making landfall in Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Due to the sparse population and preparations made, the cyclone was not responsible for any deaths or injuries. The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season was the most active and the seventh costliest Atlantic hurricane season on record. It was also the most intense tropical cyclone in the 2020 part of the 2019-20 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season. The North Atlantic mainly contributed to most development in the month and continued its record breaking season with the development of Hurricanes Nana, Paulette, Sally, and Teddy, and (Sub)Tropical Storms Omar, Rene, Vicky, Wilfred, Alpha, and Beta. 5 The wind speeds for this tropical cyclone/basin are based on the Saffir Simpson Scale which uses 1-minute sustained winds. Australia reports first local COVID-19 case in 2 weeks. Following the same day, another disturbance formed and intensified into a depression in the next day. Tropical Disturbance 02F was designated sometime later, but didn't last long after that. Tropical Cyclone (TC) Outlook verification for 2020 John J. Marra, NOAA NESDIS NCEI. On December 13, 15:00 UTC, 02F intensified into a Category 1 tropical cyclone Yasa according to Australian scale. Overall, there were 22 named storms in the basin in 2020, which was slightly below the norm of 27. Consequently, activity also increased in the Australian basin with Esther and Ferdinand forming, with Ferdinand staying north of the Australian coastline its entire lifetime. Yasa went on to significantly impact the country of Fiji after weakening somewhat from peak strength. On April 9, ENSO Blog reaffirmed their belief that environmental conditions would remain neutral. Iota was also the most intense hurricane of the season with a minimum central pressure of 917 mbar. The season concluded on November 19 with the dissipation of Tropical Storm Polo, which briefly existed for around 2 days prior. Northern Indian Ocean 2020. Hurricane Eta in early November also caused $7 billion (2020 USD) in damage and was the deadliest storm of the season, causing over two hundred deaths as it crossed the vast majority of Central America and eventually made three more landfalls: one in Cuba, and two in Florida. No tropical cyclones developed until January 19, which was very late in the calendar year. Accessed January 16, 2020. The catastrophic season ended on November 18, after Hurricane Iota dissipated. This is because when systems move between basins, it creates a discrepancy in the actual number of systems and fatalities. Tropical cyclone forecasts disseminated by the Na-tional Hurricane Center (NHC) and the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) contain forecasts of the tropi-cal cyclone wind field through 3 days. Tropical Cyclone Inigo Approaches Australia. Forecast track of Typhoon Ambo (Vongfong) as of May 14, 2020, 8 am. The month of January was moderately active in terms of named storms and systems formed, but minimally active in terms of intensity in the Southern Hemisphere, however, no tropical cyclones developed within the Northern Hemisphere. Rojas said Rolly can be considered so far the strongest tropical cyclone in the Western Pacific to form in 2020. An average Pacific typhoon season features 26 tropical storms, 16 typhoons, and 9 super typhoons (unofficial category). It rapidly intensified into a Category 5 Severe tropical cyclone as it impacted Vanuatu.The season ended on April 10. It also featured Tropical Depression One-E in the Eastern Pacific, becoming its earliest forming tropical cyclone in the basin proper, and the first storm in the Northern Hemisphere in 2020. The only time that there is a change in the list is if a storm is so deadlyor costly that the future use of its name o… [2], Upon reaching open waters, Glenda quickly intensified, and midday on 27 March the BoM upgraded it to tropical cyclone status, or the equivalence of a minimal hurricane. An average Pacific hurricane season features 15 tropical storms, 9 hurricanes, and 4 major hurricanes, and features an Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE) count of 132. They are now maintained and updated througha strict procedure by an international committee of the World Meteorological Organization. In the North Indian Ocean the season resumed activity with Gati forming off the coast of Somalia in the Arabian Sea which explosively intensifying into a Category 3 equivalent tropical cyclone, becoming the strongest tropical cyclone to ever make landfall in Somalia. Gati later became a Category 3 tropical cyclone on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, and made landfall in the Arabian Peninsula. December 16, 2020. Cristobal formed from the remnants of Amanda in May and affected Mexico and the United States, becoming the earliest third named storm in the North Atlantic Ocean on record. [9] The winds downed several trees and power lines,[12] which left about 2,000 people in Karratha without electricity;[11] the power outage was quickly repaired. The rainfall led to record flooding in the area; the flooding washed out several roads near Kununurra, including a portion of the Great Northern Highway. In mid March, Gretel entered the basin. Tropical Cyclone Advisory #27 – 15:00 PM JST November 1 2020 TROPICAL STORM ATSANI (T2020) ===== Sea East of the Philippines. Arthur also developed in the month, giving the North Atlantic season six consecutive seasons with pre-season activity. Approximately twenty tropical cyclones enter the Philippine area of responsibility yearly, an area which incorporates parts of the Pacific Ocean, the West Philippine Sea, and the Philippine Archipelago (with the exception of Tawi-Tawi province). 3 Only systems that formed either before or on December 31, 2020 are counted in the seasonal totals.4 The wind speeds for this tropical cyclone/basin are based on the IMD Scale which uses 3-minute sustained winds. [13] The disruption to shipping companies resulted in economic losses of A$30 million (US$24.1 million). It began as a tropical low on 15 March in the Gulf of Carpentaria. Of these, 102, including two subtropical cyclones in the South Atlantic Ocean and three tropical-like cyclone in the Mediterranean Sea, have been named by various weather agencies when they attained maximum sustained winds of 35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph). Video shows Tropical Cyclone Yasa approaching Fiji as it declares state of natural disaster. In 2020 in the North Atlantic basin, all of the statistics fell well above listed, featuring a record-breaking 30 tropical storms, 13 hurricanes, and 6 major hurricanes, with an ACE total of 178. West Pacific 2020 through early August Although the year started off quietly, the 2020 TC outlook from April onward called for a near normal to above normal number of storms. [2] After executing a small loop over water, the disturbance continued westward, crossing over the northern portion of Western Australia before emerging into the Indian Ocean on 26 March. Gati formed on November 21, causing one of the longest naming gaps in history. About A$99,000 (US$79,000) and A$300,000 (US$241,000) was provided in financial support for television and broadcasting infrastructure and aerodrome infrastructure respectively. Not before a week after, another tropical cyclone named Burevi made a rare landfall in Sri Lanka. Although threatening to cross the coast near the populated Dampier/Karratha region as a Category 4 system close to the time of high tide, Glenda … At the beginning of the month, the active Tropical Low 01U later became Severe Tropical Storm Bongoyo although the precursor of the storm formed in November and is thus is counted as part of that month. Ambo is the Philippines' first tropical cyclone for 2020. (Image credit: NASA Worldview) Fiji is bracing for the potentially catastrophic impact of category 5 Tropical Cyclone Yasa, which is expected to make landfall Thursday morning (U.S. EST) as a high-end category 4 storm. After fifteen years, the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season has surpassed record high activity in terms of named storms. Additionally, natural gas fields were closed, and several ports along the coastline were shut down during the passage of the storm. Image. In June, Severe Cyclonic Storm Nisarga became the first storm in the new thirteen-list naming system. Amphan became the strongest of the month, and also became one of the strongest cyclones in the North Indian Ocean on record as well as the costliest storm in the basin on record. Yasa is currently intensifying and is now a Category 5 according to Australian scale. This was mainly due to the developing La Niña. The season was slightly above average, with nine tropical cyclones, five cyclonic storms, four severe cyclonic storms, three very severe cyclonic storms, and one super cyclonic storm. Storm shelters were opened in Karratha and Onslow,[9] while a few hundred people evacuated along the coastline. The sum of the number of systems and fatalities in each basin will not equal the number shown as the total. It was designated 06F by the Fiji Meteorological Service. Read these to learn more about the impacts of individual cyclones After Nisarga dissipated, there was no activity between June 4 and October 11 - one of the longest gaps in inactivity on record. This is only the fourth time ever that the typhoon season wasn't the most active season; three times (2005, 2010 and 2020) it was the Atlantic hurricane season, the fourth (and only time the most active season wasn't in the Northern Hemisphere) being the 1973 Australian cyclone season. Atlantic Pronunciation Guide (PDF) Since 1953, Atlantic tropical storms had been named from lists originatedby the National Hurricane Center. The season produced thirty-one tropical cyclones, of which thirty developed into named storms; thirteen became hurricanes, and six attained major hurricane status. The deadliest storm of the year was Eta which caused 211 fatalities and another 120 to be missing in Central America and the U.S, while the costliest storm of the year was Laura, with a damage cost around $16.1 billion in the Greater Antilles, The Bahamas, and the Gulf Coast of the United States. 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