List of storms named Leon explained

List of storms named Leon should not be confused with List of storms named Leo.

The name Leon has been used for three tropical cyclones worldwide: one in the Philippines by PAGASA in the Western Pacific Ocean, and two in the Australian region.

In the Western Pacific:

• Tropical Storm Noul (2020) (T2011, 13W, Leon) – a weak, but deadly tropical cyclone that impacted central Vietnam.

In the Australian region:

• Cyclone Leon-Hanitra (1989) – a powerful tropical cyclone in the south-west Indian Ocean stayed out at sea.
• Cyclone Leon–Eline (2000) – another powerful tropical cyclone which became the second longest-lasting tropical cyclone on record in the Southern Hemisphere.