List of storms named Parma

The name Parma has been used for two tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by Macau and refers to parma ham with livers and mushrooms.[1]

  • Typhoon Parma (2003) (T0318, 21W) – an erratic and long lived super typhoon that remained over the open ocean; interacted with Typhoon Ketsana.
  • Typhoon Parma (2009) (T0917, 19W, Pepeng) – another erratic super typhoon that stalled at the Northern Philippines, made landfall on the island of Hainan, China, and then in Vietnam, causing 500 fatalities; interacted with Typhoon Melor.

The name Parma was retired following the 2009 Pacific typhoon season and was replaced with In-fa.

References

  1. ^ "List of names for tropical cyclones adopted by the Typhoon Committee for the western North Pacific and the South China Sea". Japan Meteorological Agency. Archived from the original on August 5, 2005. Retrieved March 16, 2026.
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