List of storms named Vernon explained

The name Vernon has been used for seven tropical cyclones worldwide, five in the Western Pacific Ocean and two in the Australian region.

In the Western Pacific:

• Typhoon Vernon (1980) (T8018, 20W) – relatively strong typhoon which stayed at sea
• Tropical Storm Vernon (1984) (T8401, 01W) – struck Vietnam
• Typhoon Vernon (1987) (T8706, 06W, Diding) – passed northeast of the Philippines and skirted Taiwan
• Typhoon Vernon (1990) (T9014, 11W) – briefly threatened Japan before turning northeast, eventually affecting no land areas
• Typhoon Vernon (1993) (T9313, 18W) – struck Japan and brought heavy rainfall, causing 2 deaths and 4 injuries

In the Australian region:

• Cyclone Vernon (1986) – moderately strong tropical storm which stayed off the coast of Queensland
• Cyclone Vernon (2022) – strong tropical cyclone that remained over the open Indian Ocean