- Tropical Storm Gloria
The name Gloria was used for three
tropical cyclone s in theAtlantic Ocean , twelve tropical cyclones in the WesternPacific Ocean and at least one tropical cyclone in theSouthern Hemisphere .Atlantic:
* 1976's Hurricane Gloria - remained out at sea.
* 1979's Hurricane Gloria - a minor hurricane that stayed out to sea.
* 1985'sHurricane Gloria - grazedNorth Carolina and struckLong Island andConnecticut , causing $900 million in damage and eight deaths.The name Gloria was retired after the 1985 season, and was replaced by Grace in the
1991 Atlantic hurricane season .Western Pacific:
* 1949's Typhoon Gloria
* 1952's Super Typhoon Gloria
* 1957's Typhoon Gloria
* 1960's Tropical Storm Gloria (1960 TS 35) (Japan Meteorological Agency analyzed it as a tropical depression, not as a tropical storm.)
* 1963's Super Typhoon Gloria (1963 STY 29) - struck easternChina .
* 1965's Tropical Storm Gloria (1965 TS 40) (Japan Meteorological Agency analyzed it as a tropical depression, not as a tropical storm.)
* 1968's Typhoon Gloria (1968 TY 24)
* 1971's Tropical Storm Gloria (1971 TS 35) (Japan Meteorological Agency analyzed it as a tropical depression, not as a tropical storm.)
* 1974's Typhoon Gloria (1974 TY 32)
* 1978's Tropical Storm Gloria (1978 TS 17)
* 1996's Typhoon Gloria (1996 TY 09W) - hitTaiwan and China beforeTyphoon Herb hit there.
* 1999's Typhoon Gloria (1999 TY 30W)Southern Hemisphere:
* 1999-2000's Cyclone Gloria (1999-2000 15S)
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