Hurricane Cindy

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The name Cindy has been used for eleven tropical cyclones worldwide.

Used nine times in the Atlantic Ocean:

  • Hurricane Cindy (1959), caused minor damage to South Carolina
  • Tropical Storm Cindy (1963), caused $12 million damage and three deaths in Texas and Louisiana
  • Tropical Storm Cindy (1981), formed between Bermuda and Nova Scotia, remained in the open sea
  • Tropical Storm Cindy (1987), stayed in the open sea
  • Tropical Storm Cindy (1993), the tropical depression that became Cindy crossed Martinique, killing two; as a tropical storm, it made landfall on the Dominican Republic, killing two more
  • Hurricane Cindy (1999), reached Category 4 but never threatened land
  • Hurricane Cindy (2005), made landfall near Grand Isle, Louisiana, as a weak hurricane; moderate flooding and some tornado damage reported
  • Tropical Storm Cindy (2011), formed northeast of Bermuda and moved out to sea
  • Tropical Storm Cindy (2017), a large tropical storm that formed in the Gulf of Mexico and made landfall in southwest Louisiana; produced heavy rainfall and flooding

Used once in the Southwest Indian Ocean:

  • Tropical Storm Cindy (1998), originally named Victor in the Australian region; renamed Cindy as it moved into the Southwest Indian Ocean

Used once in the Australian region:

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