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1950s South Pacific cyclone seasons

The following is a list of all reported tropical cyclones within the South Pacific Ocean to the east of 160°E during the 1950s decade.

1950s South Pacific cyclone seasons
Seasonal boundaries
First system formedJanuary 22, 1950
Last system dissipatedJanuary 4, 1960
Seasonal statistics
Total disturbances120
Total fatalities500+
Total damageUnknown
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South Pacific tropical cyclone seasons
1900–1940, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970–71

Systems edit

1949–50 edit

  • January 22 – 27, 1950 – A possible tropical cyclone existed to the north of New Caledonia.[1]
  • January 29 – February 6, 1950 – A tropical cyclone developed in between the Northern and Southern Cook Islands and passed to the south of the Samoan Islands.[1] Moving westwards the system passed within 100 km (60 mi) of Niuatoputapu during January 31, before it passed near Niuafoou during February 1.[1] The system then moved south-westwards through the Lau Islands during February 2, where it caused gale-force winds but no significant damage.[2]
  • February 20 – March 1, 1950 – During February 25, a tropical cyclone moved westwards through the Lau Islands and between Fiji's main islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu. The system subsequently turned south-southeastwards during the following day, while its movement slowed which caused prolonged heavy rainfall and flooding over Viti Levu and in the district of Labasa on Vanua Levu. Five deaths were associated with the system after a motorboat was lost while several other vessels encountered difficulties.
  • March 6 – 13, 1950 – A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji.[1]
  • March 28 – April 2, 1950 – A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji.[1]

1950–51 edit

  • December 31, 1950 - January 4, 1951 - A tropical cyclone impacted the Samoan Islands.[1]
  • February 23 – 26, 1951 – A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands.[3][4]
  • March 24 - April 1, 1951 – A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands.[3][4]

1951–52 edit

  • December 19, 1951 - January 1, 1952 - A tropical cyclone impacted Vanuatu.[1]
  • January 22 - 27, 1952 - A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji and Tonga.[1]
  • January 23 - 30, 1952 - A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands and Fiji.[1][2]
  • February 1952 - A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands.[1]
  • March 3 - 12, 1952 - A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia.[1]
  • April 1 - 6, 1952 - A tropical cyclone impacted Vanuatu.[1]

1952–53 edit

  • November 30, 1952 - A tropical cyclone impacted Vanuatu.[1]
  • March 1 - 9, 1953 - A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia.[1]
  • March 1 - 6, 1953 - A tropical cyclone occurred to the east of Vanuatu.[1]

1953–54 edit

  • December 1953 - A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands.[1]
  • January 4 - 8, 1954 - A tropical cyclone moved south-southeastwards between Queensland and New Caledonia.[1]
  • January 11 - 19, 1954 - A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji and Tonga.[1]
  • January 27 - 30, 1954 - A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia.[1]
  • February 13 - 20, 1954 - A tropical cyclone impacted Samoa, Tuvalu and Southern Vanuatu.[1]
  • March 2 - 7, 1954 - A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia and New Zealand.[1]
  • March 11 - 14, 1954 - A tropical cyclone impacted Vanuatu.[1]
  • April 22 - 25, 1954 - A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji.[1]

1954–55 edit

  • January 2 - 3, 1955 - A tropical cyclone impacted Niue and the Southern Cook Islands.[1]
  • January 2 - 13, 1955 - A tropical cyclone impacted Vanuatu and Fiji.[1]
  • January 4 - 13, 1955 - A tropical cyclone impacted French Polynesia.[1]
  • January 25 - 29, 1955 - A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands, Fiji and southern Tonga.[1]
  • February 26 - March 7, 1955 - A tropical cyclone impacted Vanuatu and New Caledonia.[1]
  • March 6 - 10, 1955 - A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji.[1]
  • March 23 - April 6, 1955 - A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia.[1]
  • April 10 - 16, 1955 - A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia.[1]

1955–56 edit

  • December 25, 1955 - January 1, 1956 - A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia.
  • January 1 – 5, 1956 – A tropical cyclone impacted Tonga, Niue and the Southern Cook Islands.[1]
  • January 21 – 28, 1956 – A tropical cyclone impacted Willis Island before moving erratically south-eastwards and southwards along 160°E towards Lord Howe Island.[1]
  • January 21 - 24, 1956 – A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia.[1]
  • January 29 - February 3, 1956 - A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji.[1]
  • February 16 - 19, 1956 - A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji, Tonga and Niue.[1]
  • February 24 - March 6, 1956 - A tropical cyclone Fiji, Vanuatu and New Caledonia.[1]
  • March 4 - 9, 1956 - A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji.[1]
  • March 12 - 17, 1956 - A tropical cyclone impacted Vanuatu.[1]
  • March 13 - 17, 1956 - A tropical cyclone existed near Samoa.[1]
  • April 3 - 7, 1956 - A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia.[1]
  • April 6 - 9, 1956 - A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia.[1]

1956–57 edit

  • November 14 – 20, 1956 – A tropical cyclone impacted Vanuatu.[1]
  • December 22 – 24, 1956 – A tropical cyclone passed to the south of New Caledonia.[1]
  • January 4 – 10, 1957 – A tropical cyclone developed over the Coral Sea during January 4, before it moved over New Caledonia during January 6.[1]
  • January 11 – 16, 1957 – A possible tropical cyclone developed near New Caledonia to the south of Fiji.[1]
  • February 4 – 9, 1957 – A tropical cyclone impacted Niue and the Samoan Islands.[1]
  • February 4 – 18, 1957 – A tropical cyclone moved erratically near Wallis and Futuna, before it turned southwards to the west of New Caledonia.[1]
  • February 12 – 13, 1957 – A tropical cyclone existed to the west of Fiji and caused gales in the Yasawa Islands, but did not make landfall on Fiji.[1]
  • February 22 – March 1, 1957 – A tropical cyclone passed near to the island of Futuna before it impacted Fiji.[1]
  • March 6, 1957 – A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia.[1]
  • March 28 – April 1, 1957 – A tropical cyclone was located to the north of New Caledonia and moved south-eastwards between Vanuatu and the Loyalty Islands.[1]

1957–58 edit

  • November 8 – 17, 1957 – A tropical cyclone impacted Tuvalu and Fiji.[1]
  • December 4 – 9, 1957 – A tropical cyclone impacted Tokelau, Wallis and Futuna as well as Tonga.[1]
  • January 1 – 9, 1958 – A tropical cyclone impacted Tokelau, Wallis and Futuna as well as Fiji.[1]
  • January 17 – 21, 1958 – A tropical cyclone impacted French Polynesia's Society and Austral Islands.[1]
  • February 16, 1958 - A tropical cyclone impacted Niue.[1]
  • February 17, 1958 – A tropical cyclone impacted the Northern Cook Islands.[1]
  • March 12 – 17, 1958 – A tropical cyclone developed to the north-west of Rotuma and passed to the west of Fiji, where it caused gales in the Yasawa Islands, but did not make landfall on Fiji.[1]
  • April 7 – 10, 1958 – A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji and Rotuma.[1]

1958–59 edit

  • October 1958 – A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands.[1]
  • November 28 – December 6, 1958 – Tropical Cyclone Aurelia.[1]
  • December 1958 – A tropical cyclone impacted the Santa Cruz Islands of the Solomon Islands.[1]
  • January 2 – 3, 1959 – A tropical cyclone moved south – eastwards between the Southern Cook Islands of Aituaki and Rarotonga.[1]
  • January 15 – 21, 1959 – Tropical Cyclone Beatrice.[1]
  • January 24 – 28, 1959 – Tropical Cyclone Dorothee.[1]
  • January 27 – 30, 1959 – A tropical cyclone impacted French Polynesia's Society and Austral Islands.[1]
  • February 11 – 16, 1959 – Tropical Cyclone Eulalie.[1]
  • February 14 – 17, 1959 – Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle.[1]
  • February 23 – March 2, 1959 – Tropical Cyclone Honorine.[1]
  • March 7 – 14, 1959 – Tropical Cyclone Ida.[1]

1959–60 edit

  • December 20 – 31, 1959 – Tropical Cyclone Amanda.[1]
  • December 28, 1959 – January 4, 1960 - Tropical Cyclone Brigette.[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu d'Aubert, AnaMaria; Nunn, Patrick D (March 2012). "Database 1: Tropical Cyclones (1558 - 1970)". Furious Winds and Parched Islands: Tropical Cyclones (1558–1970) and Droughts (1722–1987) in the Pacific. pp. 58–171. ISBN 978-1-4691-7008-4.
  2. ^ a b Gabites, John Fletcher (March 17, 1977). Information Sheet No. 8: Tropical cyclones in Fiji: 1949/50 – 1958/59 seasons (Report). Fiji Meteorological Service.
  3. ^ a b Radford, Deirdre A; Blong, Russell J (1992). "Cyclones in the Solomon Islands". (PDF). Vol. 1 (2 ed.). The Australian International Development Assistance Bureau. pp. 125–126. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 2, 2014. Retrieved July 6, 2013.
  4. ^ a b (PDF). Solomon Islands Meteorological Service. 13 September 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2011.

External links edit

  • World Meteorological Organization
  • Australian Bureau of Meteorology
  • Fiji Meteorological Service
  • New Zealand MetService
  • Joint Typhoon Warning Center
  • Southwest Pacific Enhanced Archive for Tropical Cyclones (SPEArTC)

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The following is a list of all reported tropical cyclones within the South Pacific Ocean to the east of 160 E during the 1950s decade 1950s South Pacific cyclone seasonsSeasonal boundariesFirst system formedJanuary 22 1950Last system dissipatedJanuary 4 1960Seasonal statisticsTotal disturbances120Total fatalities500 Total damageUnknownRelated articles1950s Australian region cyclone seasons 1950s South West Indian Ocean cyclone seasonsSouth Pacific tropical cyclone seasons1900 1940 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970 71 Contents 1 Systems 1 1 1949 50 1 2 1950 51 1 3 1951 52 1 4 1952 53 1 5 1953 54 1 6 1954 55 1 7 1955 56 1 8 1956 57 1 9 1957 58 1 10 1958 59 1 11 1959 60 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksSystems edit1949 50 edit January 22 27 1950 A possible tropical cyclone existed to the north of New Caledonia 1 January 29 February 6 1950 A tropical cyclone developed in between the Northern and Southern Cook Islands and passed to the south of the Samoan Islands 1 Moving westwards the system passed within 100 km 60 mi of Niuatoputapu during January 31 before it passed near Niuafoou during February 1 1 The system then moved south westwards through the Lau Islands during February 2 where it caused gale force winds but no significant damage 2 February 20 March 1 1950 During February 25 a tropical cyclone moved westwards through the Lau Islands and between Fiji s main islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu The system subsequently turned south southeastwards during the following day while its movement slowed which caused prolonged heavy rainfall and flooding over Viti Levu and in the district of Labasa on Vanua Levu Five deaths were associated with the system after a motorboat was lost while several other vessels encountered difficulties March 6 13 1950 A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji 1 March 28 April 2 1950 A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji 1 1950 51 edit December 31 1950 January 4 1951 A tropical cyclone impacted the Samoan Islands 1 February 23 26 1951 A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands 3 4 March 24 April 1 1951 A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands 3 4 1951 52 edit December 19 1951 January 1 1952 A tropical cyclone impacted Vanuatu 1 January 22 27 1952 A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji and Tonga 1 January 23 30 1952 A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands and Fiji 1 2 February 1952 A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands 1 March 3 12 1952 A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia 1 April 1 6 1952 A tropical cyclone impacted Vanuatu 1 1952 53 edit November 30 1952 A tropical cyclone impacted Vanuatu 1 March 1 9 1953 A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia 1 March 1 6 1953 A tropical cyclone occurred to the east of Vanuatu 1 1953 54 edit December 1953 A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands 1 January 4 8 1954 A tropical cyclone moved south southeastwards between Queensland and New Caledonia 1 January 11 19 1954 A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji and Tonga 1 January 27 30 1954 A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia 1 February 13 20 1954 A tropical cyclone impacted Samoa Tuvalu and Southern Vanuatu 1 March 2 7 1954 A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia and New Zealand 1 March 11 14 1954 A tropical cyclone impacted Vanuatu 1 April 22 25 1954 A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji 1 1954 55 edit January 2 3 1955 A tropical cyclone impacted Niue and the Southern Cook Islands 1 January 2 13 1955 A tropical cyclone impacted Vanuatu and Fiji 1 January 4 13 1955 A tropical cyclone impacted French Polynesia 1 January 25 29 1955 A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands Fiji and southern Tonga 1 February 26 March 7 1955 A tropical cyclone impacted Vanuatu and New Caledonia 1 March 6 10 1955 A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji 1 March 23 April 6 1955 A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia 1 April 10 16 1955 A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia 1 1955 56 edit December 25 1955 January 1 1956 A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia January 1 5 1956 A tropical cyclone impacted Tonga Niue and the Southern Cook Islands 1 January 21 28 1956 A tropical cyclone impacted Willis Island before moving erratically south eastwards and southwards along 160 E towards Lord Howe Island 1 January 21 24 1956 A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia 1 January 29 February 3 1956 A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji 1 February 16 19 1956 A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji Tonga and Niue 1 February 24 March 6 1956 A tropical cyclone Fiji Vanuatu and New Caledonia 1 March 4 9 1956 A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji 1 March 12 17 1956 A tropical cyclone impacted Vanuatu 1 March 13 17 1956 A tropical cyclone existed near Samoa 1 April 3 7 1956 A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia 1 April 6 9 1956 A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia 1 1956 57 edit November 14 20 1956 A tropical cyclone impacted Vanuatu 1 December 22 24 1956 A tropical cyclone passed to the south of New Caledonia 1 January 4 10 1957 A tropical cyclone developed over the Coral Sea during January 4 before it moved over New Caledonia during January 6 1 January 11 16 1957 A possible tropical cyclone developed near New Caledonia to the south of Fiji 1 February 4 9 1957 A tropical cyclone impacted Niue and the Samoan Islands 1 February 4 18 1957 A tropical cyclone moved erratically near Wallis and Futuna before it turned southwards to the west of New Caledonia 1 February 12 13 1957 A tropical cyclone existed to the west of Fiji and caused gales in the Yasawa Islands but did not make landfall on Fiji 1 February 22 March 1 1957 A tropical cyclone passed near to the island of Futuna before it impacted Fiji 1 March 6 1957 A tropical cyclone impacted New Caledonia 1 March 28 April 1 1957 A tropical cyclone was located to the north of New Caledonia and moved south eastwards between Vanuatu and the Loyalty Islands 1 1957 58 edit November 8 17 1957 A tropical cyclone impacted Tuvalu and Fiji 1 December 4 9 1957 A tropical cyclone impacted Tokelau Wallis and Futuna as well as Tonga 1 January 1 9 1958 A tropical cyclone impacted Tokelau Wallis and Futuna as well as Fiji 1 January 17 21 1958 A tropical cyclone impacted French Polynesia s Society and Austral Islands 1 February 16 1958 A tropical cyclone impacted Niue 1 February 17 1958 A tropical cyclone impacted the Northern Cook Islands 1 March 12 17 1958 A tropical cyclone developed to the north west of Rotuma and passed to the west of Fiji where it caused gales in the Yasawa Islands but did not make landfall on Fiji 1 April 7 10 1958 A tropical cyclone impacted Fiji and Rotuma 1 1958 59 edit October 1958 A tropical cyclone impacted the Solomon Islands 1 November 28 December 6 1958 Tropical Cyclone Aurelia 1 December 1958 A tropical cyclone impacted the Santa Cruz Islands of the Solomon Islands 1 January 2 3 1959 A tropical cyclone moved south eastwards between the Southern Cook Islands of Aituaki and Rarotonga 1 January 15 21 1959 Tropical Cyclone Beatrice 1 January 24 28 1959 Tropical Cyclone Dorothee 1 January 27 30 1959 A tropical cyclone impacted French Polynesia s Society and Austral Islands 1 February 11 16 1959 Tropical Cyclone Eulalie 1 February 14 17 1959 Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle 1 February 23 March 2 1959 Tropical Cyclone Honorine 1 March 7 14 1959 Tropical Cyclone Ida 1 1959 60 edit December 20 31 1959 Tropical Cyclone Amanda 1 December 28 1959 January 4 1960 Tropical Cyclone Brigette 1 See also editSouth Pacific tropical cyclone Atlantic hurricane seasons 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 Pacific hurricane seasons 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 Pacific typhoon seasons 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 North Indian Ocean cyclone seasons 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959References edit a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu d Aubert AnaMaria Nunn Patrick D March 2012 Database 1 Tropical Cyclones 1558 1970 Furious Winds and Parched Islands Tropical Cyclones 1558 1970 and Droughts 1722 1987 in the Pacific pp 58 171 ISBN 978 1 4691 7008 4 a b Gabites John Fletcher March 17 1977 Information Sheet No 8 Tropical cyclones in Fiji 1949 50 1958 59 seasons Report Fiji Meteorological Service a b Radford Deirdre A Blong Russell J 1992 Cyclones in the Solomon Islands Natural Disasters in the Solomon Islands PDF Vol 1 2 ed The Australian International Development Assistance Bureau pp 125 126 Archived from the original PDF on May 2 2014 Retrieved July 6 2013 a b Tropical Cyclones Depressions that passed through Solomon Islands Region PDF Solomon Islands Meteorological Service 13 September 2009 Archived from the original PDF on 30 October 2012 Retrieved 21 September 2011 External links editWorld Meteorological Organization Australian Bureau of Meteorology Fiji Meteorological Service New Zealand MetService Joint Typhoon Warning Center Southwest Pacific Enhanced Archive for Tropical Cyclones SPEArTC Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1950s South Pacific cyclone seasons amp oldid 1139364048 1954 55, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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