List of storms named Lionrock
The name Lionrock has been used for three tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by Hong Kong and refers to Lion Rock, the name of a peak overlooking Kowloon Peninsula.[1] It replaced Tingting, which was retired after the 2004 Pacific typhoon season.
- Severe Tropical Storm Lionrock (2010) (T1006, 07W, Florita) – a moderate tropical storm that impacted Taiwan and Fujian, China.
- Typhoon Lionrock (2016) (T1610, 12W, Dindo) – a powerful and erratic typhoon that initially showed subtropical characteristics; made landfall on the Pacific coast of northeastern Japan, causing 550 deaths and 3.93 billion of damages.
- Tropical Storm Lionrock (2021) (T2117, 22W, Lannie) – a mild tropical storm that traversed through Mindanao then struck Hainan Island.
References
- ^ "List of names for tropical cyclones adopted by the ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee for the western North Pacific and the South China Sea (valid as of 2025)". Japan Meteorological Agency. Retrieved March 16, 2026.