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1990 South Pacific cyclone season

The 1990 South Pacific season had 6 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 3 of them cyclones and 1 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from January 27, 1990 and the last ended on March 26, 1990. The strongest by wind was Cyclone Ofa (1990), at 130 mph (215 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 44.2.

Storms
6
Cyclones
3
Major
1
Category 5
0
ACE
44.2
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongest
Cyclone NancyJan 27 – Feb 875 mph980 mbCategory 1 cyclone
Cyclone OfaJan 28 – Feb 10130 mph925 mbCategory 4 cyclone
Tropical Storm PeniFeb 12 – Feb 1870 mph970 mbTropical storm
Tropical Depression GregFeb 28 – Mar 535 mph990 mbTropical depression
Tropical Storm HildaMar 1 – Mar 970 mph970 mbTropical storm
Cyclone IvorMar 14 – Mar 2685 mph965 mbCategory 1 cyclone
Tropical Storm RaeMar 17 – Mar 2545 mph985 mbTropical storm