List of storms named Joyce explained
The name Joyce has been used for three tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean, three tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific, and one tropical cyclone in the Australian region.
In the Atlantic Ocean:
- Hurricane Joyce (2000) – approached the Windward Islands.
- Tropical Storm Joyce (2012) – did not affect land.
- Tropical Storm Joyce (2018) – did not affect land.
In the Atlantic, Joyce replaced Joan, which was retired following the 1988 season.
In the EasternPacificOcean, where the name was used on the old four-year lists:
- Tropical Storm Joyce (1966) – stayed at sea.
- Tropical Storm Joyce (1970) – did not affect land.
- Hurricane Joyce (1974) – a strong Category1 hurricane that did not affect land.
In the Australianregion:
- Cyclone Joyce (2018) – a Category2 tropical cyclone that caused heavy rainfall over much of Western Australia.