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Hurricanes that affect California are mainly the remnants of hurricanes or tropical storms. In the twentieth century, only four eastern Pacific tropical cyclones have brought tropical storm-force winds to the Continental United States: the 1939 Long Beach Tropical Storm, Tropical Storm Joanne in 1972, Tropical Storm Kathleen in 1976, and Tropical Storm Nora in 1997.
During 2021, tropical cyclones formed in seven major bodies of water, commonly known as tropical cyclone basins. Tropical cyclones will be assigned names by various weather agencies if they attain maximum sustained winds of 35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph). During the year, 136 systems have formed and 94 were named, including one subtropical ...
The 2021–22 South Pacific cyclone season was a near average tropical cyclone season within the South Pacific Ocean to the east of 160°E. The season officially started from November 1, 2021, and officially ended on April 30, 2022, however a tropical cyclone could form at any time between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022, and would count towards the season total.
2021 North Atlantic tropical cyclone season statistics Storm name Dates active Storm category at peak intensity Max 1-min wind mph (km/h) Min. press. Areas affected Damage Deaths Ref(s) Ana May 22–23 Tropical storm 45 (75) 1004 Bermuda: None None Bill June 14–15 Tropical storm 65 (100) 992 East Coast of the United States, Atlantic Canada
Hilary prompted the first-ever tropical storm watches and warnings in California, but officials now say it had degenerated into a post-tropical low when it hit.
In fact, the only time a tropical storm has made landfall in California the last 100 years was in Long Beach in 1939, according to the National Weather Service.
Contiguous U.S. tropical cyclone rainfall maximum per state as of 2023. Tropical cyclones move into the contiguous United States from the Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico, and the eastern Pacific Ocean. The highest rainfall totals in the country have been measured across the Gulf Coast and lower portions of the Eastern Seaboard.