Storms
Note: indicates the name was retired after that usage in the respective basin
Gabekile (2020) – did not impact land
Gabrielle
1982 – a moderate tropical storm that brushed the islands of Mauritius and Réunion without causing damage. 1989 – reached Category 4 and, though never striking land, caused large ocean swells on the East Coast of the United States that killed eight. 1995 – strengthened rapidly but formed too close to land to reach hurricane strength before making landfall in Mexico, causing minimal damage. 2001 – made landfall near Venice, Florida as a tropical storm, exited back into the ocean and strengthened into a minimal hurricane, degenerating south of Newfoundland. 2007 – subtropical storm that became a weak tropical storm prior to making landfall on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, causing light damage. 2009 – downgraded to a tropical low in post-analysis, did not affect land. 2013 – short-lived, weak tropical storm that formed and dissipated in the Caribbean Sea south of Puerto Rico, but reformed close to Bermuda. 2019 – weak and disorganized tropical storm that dissipated over the eastern Atlantic, but later regenerated and intensified into a moderate tropical storm. 2023 – a category 3 tropical cyclone which crossed to the South Pacific basin and severely affected Norfolk Island and New Zealand as a subtropical system.
Gading
1966 – struck the Philippines and southern China as a relatively strong tropical storm. 1970 – a system that was considered by JMA as a tropical depression and by JTWC as a tropical storm; hit Taiwan and southeastern China. 1974 – a tropical storm which did not affect land. 1978 – a minimal tropical depression which affected Taiwan. 1982 – another short-lived tropical depression that was only tracked by PAGASA. 1986 – the strongest tropical cyclone in 1986 and one of the most intense typhoons recorded; struck the Philippines and China causing widespread destruction, killing 422. 1990 – relatively strong typhoon which made landfall the Philippines, Taiwan and mainland China, claiming at least 284 lives. 1994 – a tropical storm that produced flooding in the Philippines and China together with Severe Tropical Storm Russ, causing at least 13 fatalities but reportedly killing as many as 1,400 people. 1998 – a fairly strong typhoon which had a northeastward track and struck the Philippines and Japan, killing a total of 108 people, mostly from the capsizing of the MV Princess of the Orient.
Gaemi
2012 – became Depression BOB 01, the first storm of the 2012 North Indian Ocean cyclone season. 2018 – a weak tropical storm that caused minor damage to Taiwan.
Gamma
2005 – a late season tropical storm that produced locally heavy rainfall and flooding in Honduras and Belize. 2020 – a Category 1 hurricane that brought heavy rains, floods, and landslides to the Yucatán Peninsula.
Garding
1978 – a relatively long-lived late-season tropical depression that was monitored by JMA, JTWC and PAGASA. 1994 – a strong late-season typhoon which affected central Philippines, claiming at least 19 lives.
Gardo
2018 – a Category 5 super typhoon which weakened before making landfall in East China. 2022 – a tropical depression that formed over the Philippine Sea and was absorbed by the circulation around Typhoon Hinnamnor.
Gaston
2004 – made landfall in South Carolina; originally designated a tropical storm
2010 – short-lived tropical storm that dissipated before reaching land. 2016 – Category 3 hurricane, did not affect land 2022 – formed in the middle of the ocean without affecting land.
Gay
1965 – did not make landfall. 1981 – a Category 2 typhoon that weakened to a Category 1 before brushing the eastern coast of Japan. 1985 – a Category 3 typhoon that remained well off the coast of Japan. 1988 – a minimal tropical storm that stayed well out to sea. 1989 – a severe tropical cyclone that struck Thailand then crossed into the Indian Ocean Basin becoming a Category 5 tropical cyclone before striking India 1992 – long-lived Category 5 super typhoon storm that affected the Marshall Islands and struck Guam
Gaja (2018) – was the sixth named cyclone of the 2018 North Indian Ocean cyclone season.
Gati (2020) – was the strongest tropical cyclone on record to make landfall in Somalia, and one of few tropical cyclones to do so in the country.
Gafilo (2004) – was both the most intense tropical cyclone ever recorded in the South-West Indian Ocean and the most intense tropical cyclone worldwide in 2004.
