List of Equatorial tropical cyclones
Tropical Storm Vamei near the equator in December 2001
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This is a list of all tropical cyclones that have existed between 5°N and 5°S of the equator. Tropical cyclones are very rare in this region due to a weak Coriolis effect, and only twenty-two known storms have formed since records began.[1][2][3]
| Storm | Year | Minimum Latitude |
|---|---|---|
| Typhoon Sarah | 1956 | 1.7°N |
| Typhoon Rose | 1957 | 3.2°N |
| Typhoon Trix | 1957 | 3.3°N |
| Typhoon Olga | 1958 | 5.0°N |
| Typhoon Harriet | 1959 | 2.9°N |
| Tropical Depression 03W | 1963 | 3.9°N |
| Typhoon Kate | 1970 | 4.3°N |
| Typhoon Judy | 1986 | 3.2°N |
| Typhoon Nina | 1987 | 4.2°N |
| Typhoon Russ | 1990 | 5.0°N |
| Typhoon Yuri | 1991 | 4.1°N |
| Hurricane Ekeka | 1992 | 4.5°N |
| Tropical Storm Greg | 1996 | 3.3°N |
| Tropical Storm Vamei | 2001 | 1.4°N |
| Typhoon Chataan | 2002 | 3.9°N |
| Cyclone Agni | 2004 | 0.7°N |
| Tropical Depression Basyang | 2006 | 3.6°N |
| Typhoon Bopha | 2012 | 3.4°N |
| Severe Tropical Storm Sonamu | 2013 | 3.2°N |
| Tropical Storm Shanshan | 2013 | 4.2°N |
| Tropical Storm Peipah | 2014 | 1.8°N |
| Typhoon Hagupit | 2014 | 2.6°N |