Storms Note: indicates the name was retired after that usage in the respective basin

Fabian 1981 – struck Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam. 1985 (January) – passed near the Yap Main Islands. 1985 (September) – threatened no land. 1988 – did not impact land. 1991 – struck the Isle of Youth and mainland Cuba. 1997 – remained over the open ocean. 2003 – Category 4 hurricane, caused $300 million damage and four deaths after passing directly over Bermuda. 2013 – brought minor damage in China and Vietnam. 2017 – struck Hong Kong and Shenzhen. 2021 – made landfalls in the Putuo District of Zhoushan and Pinghu, China. 2025 – a tropical depression that made landfall in Philippines.

Fabien (2023) – a powerful tropical cyclone is the strongest cyclone of this intensity in the satellite era, surpassing Cyclone Billy–Lila in 1986 by 6 days.

Fabienne (1972) – A powerful tropical cyclone passed west of Rodriguez, killing two people on the island and injuring 16 people.

Fabio 1982 – a Category 1 hurricane that stayed away from land. 1988 – a Category 4 hurricane that passed south of Hawaii but did not affect land. 1994 – a weak and short lived storm that did not affect land. 2000 – a weak storm that did not affect land. 2006 – a short lived storm that did not affect land while tropical, but its remnants affected Hawaii. 2012 – a Category 2 hurricane that did not affect land while tropical, but its remnants affected Baja California. 2018 – a Category 2 hurricane that became the earliest sixth named storm in the Eastern Pacific on record, never affected land. 2024 – a short lived storm that stayed far from land, its remnants were absorbed by nearby Tropical Storm Emilia.

Faida (2025) – a weak tropical depression that affected in the Réunion and Madagascar.

Faith 1947 – a strong tropical storm minimal affected Taiwan and Japan. 1966 – a long-lived Cape Verde hurricane that had impacts from the Lesser Antilles to Scandinavia 1972 – a Category 1 tropical cyclone that affected Queensland and Papua New Guinea. 1998 – struck both the Philippines and Vietnam during December 1998.

Fakir (2018) – a short-lived yet damaging tropical cyclone that affected Réunion and Mauritius.

Falcon 2003 – a tropical depression that was only recognized by PAGASA. 2007 – struck South Korea. 2011 – approached Korea. 2015 – powerful and long-lived cyclone, passed between Okinawa and Miyako-jima. 2019 – a tropical storm that passed along the coasts of the Philippines, Taiwan and China and hit South Korea. 2023 – a category 4 typhoon which lingered the Okinawa Islands, and eventually struck Korea.

Fanele (2009) – the first cyclone of tropical cyclone status to strike western Madagascar since Cyclone Fame one year prior.

Fani (2019) – extremely tropical cyclone to strike the Indian state of Odisha since the 1999 Odisha cyclone.

Fanny 1963 – a strong tropical storm mostly stayed at sea. 1969 – a strong tropical cyclone. 1970 – a strong tropical cyclone that impacted Vanuatu and New Caledonia.

Fanoos (2005) – was the fifth storm to affect southern India in six weeks.

Fantala (2016) – the most intense tropical cyclone recorded in the South-West Indian Ocean in terms of sustained winds.

Faraji (2020) – a Category 5 tropical cyclone mostly stayed at sea.

Farida (1992) – a Category 4 tropical cyclone mostly stayed at sea.

Faustine (1973) – a weak, short-lived tropical storm that remained at sea.

Fausto 1984 – a Category 2 hurricane that passed near Southern California. 1990 – a Category 1 hurricane mostly stayed at sea. 1996 – made landfall on southern Baja California 2002 – regenerated into a tropical storm well north of the Hawaiian islands 2008 – ran parallel to the Mexican Rivera 2014 – never threatened land 2020 – remnants brought severe storms in California, killing one. 2026 – a Category 2 hurricane that passed near Hawaii.

Favio (2007) – the first known tropical cyclone that passed south of Madagascar to strike Africa as an intense tropical cyclone.

Faxai 2001 – a Category 5 typhoon mostly stayed at sea. 2007 – a short-lived tropical storm that had minor effects on land. 2014 – had no effects on land. 2019 – A Category 4 typhoon that made landfall in the Kantō region of Japan.

Fay 1978 – affected Fiji. 2002 – a tropical storm that caused minor damage in Texas and northern Mexico. 2004 – a Category 5 storm that made landfall in Western Australia. 2008 – a near hurricane strength tropical storm that made landfall in Florida four times, the first known storm in history to do so. 2014 – a Category 1 hurricane that affected Bermuda. 2020 – a moderate tropical storm that affected New Jersey, earliest sixth named storm in the Atlantic basin. 2026 – a powerful tropical storm that stayed away from land.

Faye 1949 – a category 2 typhoon impact Japan. 1952 – a weak tropical storm impact Philippines. 1957 – a powerful category 5 typhoon not make landfall. 1960 – a Category 4 typhoon passes off the coast of Japan. 1963 – a Category 3 typhoon struck Hong Kong killing 3 people. 1965 – did not make landfall. 1968 – a powerful 5 category typhoon not make landfall. 1971 – a powerful tropical storm impact Philippines. 1974 – a powerful tropical storm hit the Philippines and Thailand. 1975 – a Category 2 hurricane that had minor effects in Bermuda. 1978 – stayed at sea. 1982 – a long-lived typhoon that struck the Philippines in August 1982. 1985 – a strong typhoon made landfall Philippines. 1989 – a strong tropical storm impact Philippines, South China and Vietnam. 1992 – a weak tropical storm hit Philippines and China. 1995 – passed South Korea, a rogue wave hitting Pusan Harbor, the largest port in South Korea, resulting in two ships collided.

Fefa 1979 – remained well at sea. 1985 – moved parallel to the Mexican coastline. 1991 – eventually impacted Hawaii after being downgraded to a tropical depression.

Fehi (2018) – took a south-southeast track across the South Pacific, transitioning to an extratropical cyclone as it approached New Zealand.

Felice (1970) – a modest tropical cyclone that lightly affected parts of the Gulf Coast of the United States.

Felicia 1997 – a Category 4 hurricane which formed in the open ocean, causing no known damage or casualties. 2000 – remained over the open ocean. 2003 – a moderate tropical storm which remained at sea, crossing into the Central Pacific, but then dissipated well east of Hawaii. 2009 – a Category 4 hurricane which remained at sea, dissipating before hitting Hawaii. 2015 – remained at sea as a weak tropical storm. 2021 – an unusually small Category 4 hurricane which formed and dissipated in the open ocean.

Felicity 1973 – a weak tropical cyclone that never threatened land. 1989 – a Category 3 tropical cyclone minor damage to vegetation was recorded on the Cape York Peninsula.

Felix 1980 – did not affect land. 1989 – Category 1 hurricane that did not threaten land. 1995 – Category 4 hurricane that passed very near Bermuda. 2001 – Category 3 hurricane that never threatened land. 2007 – Category 5 hurricane that made landfall in northern Nicaragua, causing at least 133 deaths and hundreds of millions of dollars in damages in Central America.

Fengal (2024) – a moderate tropical cyclone that brought significant flooding and damage to Southern India and Sri Lanka.

Fengshen 2002 – A Category 5 storm that remained over open waters for most of its life, then brushed southern Japan. 2008 – A Category 3 storm that wrecked the Philippines, capsizing the MV Princess of the Stars and killing hundreds, then caused flooding in mainland China. 2014 – a storm which formed during the weak peak of the season. 2019 – a very strong late season Category 4 typhoon that remained at sea. 2025 – a severe tropical storm that made landfall in Vietnam after causing significant impacts in parts of central Philippines.

Ferdie 2012 – a Category 4 storm affecting the Philippines, Hong Kong, Macau and Guangdong, China. 2016 – an extremely powerful typhoon that made landfall in Itbayat, the Philippines near peak intensity and struck Taiwan and China afterwards, causing at least $4.7 billion worth of damage. 2020 – a severe tropical storm that affected China, causing moderate damage in the country. 2024 – passed the Ryukyu Islands and made landfall in Shanghai, China as the strongest storm since 1949.

Ferdinand 1984 – a weak tropical cyclone paralleled the north coast of the Northern Territory until it made landfall near Maningrida causing minor damage. 2020 – without affecting any landmass.

Fergus (1996) – a tropical cyclone, later becoming an extratropical cyclone, that affected islands in the south-west Pacific Ocean.

Feria 2001 – a large and deadly system that caused heavy rains and landslides throughout the Philippines, Taiwan, and China. 2005 – a Category 5 typhoon that made landfall in Taiwan and China. 2009 – traversed the Philippines and then made its final landfall in Guangdong, China.

Fern 1967 – a Category 1 hurricane that hit the state of Veracruz with minor damage. 1971 – a Category 1 hurricane second Atlantic tropical cyclone to make U.S. landfall that year produced heavy rainfall across Louisiana and Texas. 1996 – a damaging storm that struck Yap in the 1996

Fernand 2013 – a short-lived tropical storm that struck Veracruz, Mexico. 2019 – another short-lived tropical storm that made landfall over northeastern Mexico. 2025 – remained over the open ocean.

Fernanda 1960 – Category 1 hurricane paralleled Mexico's coast. 1968 – never affected land. 1972 – this tropical cyclone caused no known impact. 1976 – never affected land. 1981 – never affected land. 1987 – never affected land. 1993 - threatened Hawaii but headed out to sea. 1999 – never affected land. 2005 – never affected land. 2011 – never affected land. 2017 – a powerful Category 4 hurricane second-most powerful hurricane at 10.9°N in the eastern pacific, after Hurricane Olaf. 2023 – a Category 4 hurricane that stayed away from land.

Fernando (2017) – a tropical storm that never threatened land.

Fezile (2022) – never affected land.

Fico (1978) – a longest-lived hurricane of the 1978 Pacific hurricane season and became the longest-lasting Pacific hurricane on record, a record broken by Hurricane Tina fourteen years later.

Fifi 1958 – paralleled the Lesser Antilles without making landfall. 1974 – a devastating system that killed thousands in Honduras and passed into the Pacific, becoming Hurricane Orlene. 1977 – passed west of Réunion as a result of rainfall, flooding damaged crops and roads, one person died while trying to cross the flooded road. 1982 – severe tropical cyclone reaches Western Australia. 1991 – killed 29 in Western Australia.

Filao (1988) – a moderately intense tropical cyclone that caused widespread flooding in Mozambique in 1988.

Fili 1989 – caused minor damage in Niue 2003 – did not affect land 2022 – affected New Caledonia

Filipo (2024) – a severe tropical storm that made landfall in Mozambique.

Fina 2011 – stayed at sea and no deaths or damage were reported. 2025 – a Category 4 severe tropical cyclone that made landfall in the Northern Territory and Western Australia.

Fiona 1971 – a severe tropical cyclone that made landfall in the northern coast of Australia. 1974 – operationally considered to be two separate storms, but reduced to one in post-analysis. 1998 – a weak tropical cyclone that churned off the coast of Madagascar. 2003 – brought significant rainfall to the western Australian coast. 2010 – a moderate but disorganized tropical storm, moved in the central Atlantic without threatening land. 2016 – a weak tropical storm that churned across the open ocean. 2022 – Category 4 hurricane that caused significant damage in Puerto Rico and Atlantic Canada.

Firinga (1989) – produced record-breaking rainfall on the French overseas department of Réunion.

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