Storms Note: indicates the name was retired after that usage in the respective basin
Dadafy (1982) – passed about east of Mauritius, and it subsequently weakened.
Dadang 1971 – a system which made landfall in Luzon twice in October after executing a loop. 1983 – a tropical depression that formed off the coast of the Philippines.
Dading (1964) – a Category 3 typhoon that made landfall in the Philippines, Hainan and Vietnam.
Daisy 1958 – Category 4 hurricane that did not affect land. 1962 (January) – struck Madagascar. 1962 (September) – damage over $1.1 million (1962 USD) in New England and the Canadian Maritimes. 1965 – re-designated from Cyclone Carol upon crossing from the Australian region. 1972 – caused some flooding near Brisbane. 1994 – struck Madagascar.
Dalila 1995 – did not make landfall. 2001 – passed directly over Socorro Island as a tropical storm. 2007 – passed over Socorro Island. 2013 – made some impact on the western shore of Mexico and then shifted westward out to sea. 2019 – never threatened land. 2025 – affected southwestern Mexico
Dalilia 1983 – never affected land. 1989 – passed just south of the Hawaiian Islands.
Daling 1965 – a tropical storm which did not last long. 1965 – a tropical depression which was only tracked by the Philippine Weather Bureau. 1973 – a typhoon that affected the Ryukyu Islands and South Korea. 1977 – a short-lived tropical depression that hit South China. 1981 – a deadly severe tropical storm that caused widespread damage in the Bicol region of the Philippines. 1985 – a relatively strong typhoon which severely impacted the Philippines despite staying offshore, before eventually making landfall in Japan. 1989 – a fairly strong early-season storm that affected Japan. 1993 – a weak system that hit Southern Mindanao and dissipated at Sulu Sea shortly thereafter. 1997 – a typhoon which paralleled the Philippine coast before making landfall in Japan.
Daman 1981 – a Category 2 tropical cyclone that not made landfall. 1992 – a Category 3 severe tropical cyclone that minimal affected the Vanuatu and New Caledonia. 2007 – a Category 4 severe tropical cyclone brushed by the Fijian island of Cikobia-i-Lau, causing damage to housing, crops and vegetation.
Damia (1982) – a powerful tropical cyclone not areas land.
Damien 1987 – a clCategory 2 tropical cyclone near Western Australia. 1999 – a Category 3 severe tropical cyclone, mostly stayed at sea. 2020 – was the strongest cyclone to make landfall in the Western Australian coast since Cyclone Christine.
Damienne (2000) – a weak tropical cyclone that reached the coast of Madagascar after the breakup of the circulation.
Damrey 2000 – first name used from the WMO and strongest storm in 2000. 2005 – most powerful storm to affect Hainan in over 30 years. 2012 – the strongest to affect the area north of the Yangtze River since 1949. 2017 – a strong tropical cyclone that affected the Philippines and Vietnam during early November 2017. 2023 – skirted the eastern coast of Japan.
Dan 1980 – did not affect land. 1989 – the third of a series of tropical cyclones that impacted the Philippines and Vietnam in October 1989. 1992 – came nowhere near land. 1995 – did not affect land. 1996 – did not affect land. 1999 – the worst typhoon to hit Xiamen in 46 years, killing five and injuring over 100 in the city.
Dana (2024) – a tropical cyclone which affected the states of West Bengal and Odisha in India.
Danae (1976) – struck Madagascar and then hit the east coast of Mozambique and South Africa in late January 1976.
Danas 2001 – struck Japan. 2007 – high waves injured two people in Japan 2013 – Category 4 typhoon, which struck the Ryukyu Islands and Japan 2019 – the fifth named tropical cyclone of the 2019 Pacific typhoon season. 2025 – a rapidly intensified typhoon that struck Chiayi County, Taiwan as a Typhoon and Zhejiang, China.
Dando (2012) – a subtropical cyclone that impacted Madagascar and Mozambique.
Dani (1999) – a Category 4 tropical cyclone that made landfall Vanuatu, its outer bands brought catastrophic rainfall to the Fiji, killing 12 people and leaving US$3.5 million in damage behind.
Daniel 1978 – a Category 3 hurricane that did not affect land. 1982 – a Category 3 which reached Hawaii as a tropical depression and dissipated in the Alenuihaha Channel between Maui and the Big Island. 1988 – did not make landfall. 1994 – no reports of damage or casualties. 2000 – a Category 3 hurricane that threatened Hawaii for a time while weakening. 2006 – a powerful Category 4 hurricane that brought rain to Hawaii as a tropical depression. 2012 – a Category 3 hurricane that did not affect land. 2018 – a weak tropical storm that never threatened land. 2023 – a European windstorm and later medicane which severely affected Greece and caused catastrophic damage in Libya due to multiple dam failures, leaving over 4,000 people confirmed dead and more than 8,000 missing. 2024 – a weak tropical storm that stayed at sea.
Daniella (1996) – a powerful Category 4 tropical cyclone that passed near Mauritius.
Danielle 1964 – crossed between Réunion and Mauritius, producing wind gusts of 219 km/h (136 mph) in the latter island. 1980 – flooded the area of Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas. 1986 – caused light damage to the Windward Islands. 1992 – caused light damage when it hit the Delmarva Peninsula. 1998 – a long-lived storm that caused damage in the United Kingdom as an extratropical storm. 2004 – churned in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and did not threaten land. 2010 – a long-lived storm that existed over the open Atlantic and did not cause damage to land. 2016 – earliest fourth-storm formation in the Atlantic Ocean since record-keeping began; made landfall in Veracruz, Mexico. 2022 – a Category 1 hurricane that churned over the central Atlantic.
Danilo (2020) – a strong tropical storm, never threatened land.
Danitza (1979) – did not make landfall.
Danny 1985 – caused widespread flooding in Louisiana, killing 3 and causing $12 million in damage. 1991 – formed near Cape Verde islands but dissipated before threatening land. 1997 – struck Louisiana and Alabama; tracked across the southeastern United States and ultimately affected parts of New England with rain and wind; killed nine and caused $100 million in damage (1997 USD). 2003 – looped in open ocean, never threatened land. 2009 – formed as a tropical storm east of the Bahamas, skipping depression status; later absorbed by a frontal system off the US east coast. 2015 – a small category 3 hurricane that approached the Leeward Islands but dissipated before threatening land. 2021 – formed shortly before making landfall in South Carolina.
Dante 2005 – approached Japan. 2009 – triggered severe flooding and mudslides which killed 28 people on Luzon. 2013 – impacted the Philippines and Japan. 2017 – did not affect land. 2021 – crossed the Philippines and later affected Taiwan. 2025 – minimal tropical storm that passed through the Ryukyu Islands before making landfall in China.
Dany (1969) – caused 80 deaths in Madagascar, and 2 in Réunion.
Daodo (1987) – did not make landfall.
Daphne 1966 – a powerful tropical storm, affected Madagascar and Mozambique. 1982 – a Category 2 tropical cyclone that hit Australia. 1991 – then crossed Australia to Indian Ocean. 2012 – did not affect land.
Darby 1980 – did not affect land. 1986 – remained at sea. 1992 – a Category 3 hurricane, remained well offshore but caused minor damage in Mexico and California. 1998 – a Category 3 hurricane, never affected land. 2004 – a Category 3 hurricane, remnants affected the Hawaiian Islands. 2010 – a Category 3 hurricane, dissipated off the coast of southern Mexico. 2016 – a Category 3 hurricane, made landfall on the Island of Hawaii as a tropical storm. 2022 – a Category 4 hurricane, churned in the open ocean and dissipated south of the Island of Hawaii.
Darian (2022) – a severe Category 5 Australian scale tropical cyclone remained mostly offshore.
Daryl 1984 – a Category 4 severe tropical cyclone, never affected land. 1995 – remained in the open ocean. 2006 – a Category 2 tropical cyclone tracked parallel to the West Australian coast.
David 1976 – a Category 3 severe tropical cyclone that made landfall in Queensland. 1979 – a Category 5 hurricane that made landfall in the Dominican Republic and later in both Florida and Georgia, causing over 2,000 deaths people along its path. 1997 – a Category 2 typhoon that remained over the open ocean. 2009 – whose remnants brought heavy rain to the islands of Mauritius and Réunion.
Davilia (1992) – did not make landfall.
Davina (1999) – a powerful tropical cyclone category 3 affected Mauritius.
Dawn 1970 – a Category 2 tropical cyclone that affected the Far North Queensland and New Caledonia with heavy rain. 1972 – a Category 1 hurricane that affected The Bahamas and East Coast of the United States. 1976 – a Category 2 tropical cyclone that affected Eastern states of Australia. 1998 – a weak tropical cyclone that caused 187 deaths in Vietnam, and was described as the worst storm to hit the region in 3 decades.
Daye (2018) – a weak tropical cyclone that affected the states of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.
Dean 1980 – which struck Western Australia and caused substantial damage to Port Hedland. 1983 – which struck the coast of Virginia, causing minor erosion and flooding. 1989 – which passed over Bermuda, causing $10 million in damage and 16 injuries. 1995 – which caused significant flooding damage to Chambers County, Texas, but 1 death. 2001 – which caused $7.7 million in damage to Puerto Rico and minimal damage to the U.S. Virgin Islands. 2007 – a Cape Verde hurricane that made landfall in the Yucatan Peninsula at Category 5 strength.
Deanna 1992 – a weak tropical storm that did not affect land. 1995 – a weak tropical storm that made landfall Philippines and Taiwan.
Debbie 1957 – a tropical storm that affected Florida. 1961 – a Category 1 hurricane that hit Ireland as an extratropical storm. 1965 – crossed the northeastern Yucatán Peninsula as a depression and dissipated offshore from Mississippi. 1969 –a Category 3 major hurricane that brushing Newfoundland. 2003 – Category 3 severe tropical cyclone that made landfall in the Northern Territory. 2017 – Category 4 severe tropical cyclone that made landfall in Queensland.
Debby 1967 – did not make landfall. 1982 – reached Category 4 strength, grazed Bermuda, and caused high winds at Cape Race, but no significant damage. 1988 – reached hurricane strength just before landfall at Tuxpan, Mexico, killing ten, but remained a hurricane for only six hours and later became Tropical Depression 17-E in the Pacific. 1994 – formed near and passed over Saint Lucia, later dissipated over Hispañola; nine deaths were reported, and flooding and mudslides on Saint Lucia were severe. 2000 – was a disorganized storm that caused minor damage to the Leeward Islands and Puerto Rico, but actually helped relieve a severe Cuban drought. 2006 – formed south of Cape Verde and dissipated in the Central Atlantic. 2012 – formed near the Yucatán peninsula, made landfall in Florida and then became post-tropical near the Bahamas. 2018 – formed in the open waters of the North Atlantic, did not affect land. 2024 – Category 1 hurricane that impacted the East Coast of the United States.
Deborah (1975) – a powerful tropical cyclone that passed near Réunion and hit Madagascar.
Debra 1959 – a weak Category 1 hurricane that made its landfall in Texas. 1963 – a Category 1 hurricane that never affected land. 1978 – a short-lived tropical storm that caused minimal damages in Louisiana. 1991 – a powerful tropical storm affected Mozambique and South Africa.
Deidre (1973) – a powerful tropical cyclone stayed sea.
Delang 1974 – a late-season tropical storm that struck the Philippines.