The name Arthur has been used for seven
tropical cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Dep ...
s in the
Atlantic Ocean
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and for three in the South
Pacific Ocean
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.
In the Atlantic:
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Tropical Storm Arthur (1984)
The 1984 Atlantic hurricane season was the most active since 1971, though the season was below average in hurricanes and major hurricanes. It officially began on June 1, 1984, and lasted until November 30, 1984. These dates conventionally delimi ...
, formed on August 28, very late for the first storm; moved over Newfoundland as an extratropical storm; no damages or casualties.
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Tropical Storm Arthur (1990)
The 1990 Atlantic hurricane season was the most active Atlantic hurricane season since 1969, with a total of 14 named storms. The season also featured eight hurricanes, one of which intensified into a major hurricane. It officially began o ...
, formed in the Caribbean, strengthened to near hurricane-strength, and dissipated.
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Tropical Storm Arthur (1996)
Tropical Storm Arthur was the first tropical cyclone and named storm of the annual Atlantic hurricane season that caused minimal flooding in the Carolinas in mid-June 1996. Arthur originated from an area of increased convection east of the B ...
, struck North Carolina as a weak tropical storm.
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Tropical Storm Arthur (2002)
Tropical Storm Arthur was the first tropical cyclone of the relatively quiet 2002 Atlantic hurricane season. The origins of the storm are believed to have been from a decaying cold front in the Gulf of Mexico, which dropped light to moderate rainf ...
, weak tropical storm that didn't significantly affect land.
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Tropical Storm Arthur (2008)
Tropical Storm Arthur was the first Atlantic tropical storm that formed during the month of May since 1981. The first tropical cyclone of the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season, the storm formed on May 30, 2008 from the interaction of two tropic ...
, formed quickly just before moving inland in Belize on May 31.
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Hurricane Arthur (2014), a category 2 hurricane that formed near the northwestern Bahamas and made landfall in North Carolina, producing minimal damage.
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Tropical Storm Arthur (2020)
Tropical Storm Arthur was a strong off-season tropical cyclone that impacted the East Coast of the United States in May 2020. The first of thirty-one depressions and thirty different named storms of the extremely active 2020 Atlantic hurrica ...
, pre-season storm which neared North Carolina but moved out to sea before affecting Bermuda.
In the South Pacific:
* Cyclone Arthur (1981), did not affect land.
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Cyclone Wasa-Arthur (1991), Arthur formed from the remnants of Wasa, but was renamed.
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Cyclone Arthur (2007)
Cyclone Arthur (RSMC Nadi designation: ''08F'', JTWC designation: ''09P'') was the eighth tropical depression and fourth tropical cyclone of the 2006–07 South Pacific cyclone season. Forming as tropical depression on January 25, Arthur ra ...
, formed in late January in the south Pacific Ocean briefly threatening the Cook Islands.
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