The name Grace has been used for nineteen
tropical cyclone
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s worldwide: six in the
Atlantic Ocean
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, ten in the Western
Pacific Ocean
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, two in the Australian region of the South Pacific Ocean. and one in the South-West Indian Ocean.
In the Atlantic:
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Hurricane Grace (1991)
Hurricane Grace was a short-lived Category 2 hurricane that contributed to the formation of the powerful 1991 Perfect Storm. Forming on October 26, Grace initially had subtropical origins, meaning it was partially tropical and partially extr ...
– Category 2 hurricane that passed 50 miles (80 km) south of Bermuda; its remnants contributed to the creation of a large and powerful nor'easter, nicknamed "The Perfect Storm".
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Tropical Storm Grace (1997) – formed north of Hispaniola, threatened no land.
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Tropical Storm Grace (2003) – made landfall in Texas.
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Tropical Storm Grace (2009)
Tropical Storm Grace holds the record for being the farthest northeast forming tropical cyclone in the Atlantic basin. The seventh named storm of the slightly below average 2009 Atlantic hurricane season, Grace formed from an extratropical cyclon ...
– formed northeast of the Azores; its remnants moved inland over Wales.
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Tropical Storm Grace (2015) – no threat to land.
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Hurricane Grace
Hurricane Grace was the strongest tropical cyclone to make landfall in the Mexican state of Veracruz. Grace impacted much of the Leeward Islands and Greater Antilles as a tropical storm, before causing more substantial impacts in the Yucatán P ...
(2021) – formed near the Leeward Islands and rapidly intensified into a Category 3 hurricane in the
Bay of Campeche
The Bay of Campeche (), or Campeche Sound, is a bight in the southern area of the Gulf of Mexico, forming the north side of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. It is surrounded on three sides by the Mexican states of Campeche, Tabasco and Veracruz. The ...
, before making landfall in Veracruz.
In the Western Pacific:
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Tropical Storm Grace (1945) – approached Japan.
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Typhoon Grace (1950) (T5008) – Category 1 typhoon that made landfall in South Korea as a tropical storm.
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Typhoon Grace (1954)
Typhoon Grace was a strong typhoon that severely impacted the mainland Japan, whilst the Ryukyu Islands also receiving minor damages. The fourth storm to be monitored by the Fleet Weather Central during the 1954 Pacific typhoon season, Grace was ...
(T5405) – affected Japan.
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Super Typhoon Grace (1958) (T5819) – Category 5 super-typhoon with 190 mph winds and a pressure of 905 mbar that moved through the Ryukyu Islands and made landfall in Zhejiang.
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Tropical Storm Grace (1961) (30W) –
Japan Meteorological Agency
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analyzed it as a tropical depression, not as a tropical storm.
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Tropical Storm Grace (1964) (T6410, 13W) – executed a loop before re-strengthening and eventually dissipating southeast of Japan.
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Tropical Storm Grace (1966) (T6623, 25W) – near typhoon-force storm that did not affect land.
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Typhoon Grace (1969) (T6913, 16W) – Category 2 typhoon, remained over the open ocean.
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Tropical Storm Grace (1972) (T7219, 19W, Osang) – took an erratic track east of Luzon.
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Tropical Storm Grace (1975) (T7517, 20W, Oniang) – took an erratic track east of Luzon, eventually dissipated in the
Bering Sea
The Bering Sea ( , ; rus, Бе́рингово мо́ре, r=Béringovo móre, p=ˈbʲerʲɪnɡəvə ˈmorʲe) is a marginal sea of the Northern Pacific Ocean. It forms, along with the Bering Strait, the divide between the two largest landmasse ...
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In the Australian region:
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Cyclone Grace (1984) – Category 3 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale) that affected Queensland.
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Cyclone Grace (2004) – Category 2 cyclone (Australian scale) that resulted in nearly 30 in. of rainfall and $20 million in damage in Australia.
In the South-West Indian:
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Cyclone Grace (1963) – remained out at sea.
See also
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Hurricane Gracie
Hurricane Gracie was a powerful hurricane that formed in September 1959, the strongest during the 1959 Atlantic hurricane season and the most intense to strike the United States since Hurricane Hazel in 1954.National Hurricane CenterPreliminary ...
, a 1959 Atlantic tropical cyclone with a similar name.
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