1998 Global Tropical Cyclones Outside the Northwest Pacific
Total recorded in this database in 1998 78 Tropical cyclones outside the Northwest Pacific: South Pacific 15, South Indian Ocean 21, North Indian Ocean 12, East Pacific 15, North Atlantic 14, Central Pacific 1. Strongest of the year: Hurricane Mitch (about 79.7 m/s). For Northwest Pacific typhoons, see 1998 Typhoon .
All BasinsNorth AtlanticEast PacificCentral PacificNorth Indian OceanSouth Indian OceanSouth Pacific
| The name | English Name | ocean area | Peak Category | Max Wind(m/s) | Minimum Pressure (hPa) | Formation Date | Data Reliability ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron | Ron | South Pacific | Category 5 tropical cyclone | 74.6 | 900 | 1998-01-01 | Reliable |
| Katrina | Katrina | South Pacific | Category 3 tropical cyclone | 46.3 | 940 | 1998-01-01 | Reliable |
| - | - | South Indian Ocean | Tropical Depression | 18 | 995 | 1998-01-16 | Reliable |
| Les | Les | South Indian Ocean | Category 1 Tropical Cyclone | 25.7 | 980 | 1998-01-22 | Reliable |
| Tiffany | Tiffany | South Indian Ocean | Category 5 tropical cyclone | 61.7 | 940 | 1998-01-22 | Reliable |
| Tui | Tui | South Pacific | Category 1 Tropical Cyclone | 20.6 | 990 | 1998-01-25 | Reliable |
| Ursula | Ursula | South Pacific | Category 2 Tropical Cyclone | 33.4 | 975 | 1998-01-30 | Reliable |
| Veli | Veli | South Pacific | Category 3 tropical cyclone | 38.6 | 980 | 1998-01-30 | Reliable |
| Wes | Wes | South Pacific | Category 1 Tropical Cyclone | 23.1 | 985 | 1998-01-31 | Reliable |
| Beltane | Beltane | South Indian Ocean | 中等Tropical Storm | 20.6 | 992 | 1998-02-01 | Reliable |
| Cindy/Victor | Cindy/Victor | South Indian Ocean | Category 3 tropical cyclone | 46.3 | 970 | 1998-02-05 | Reliable |
| Anacelle | Anacelle | South Indian Ocean | 强Tropical Cyclone | 59.2 | 950 | 1998-02-05 | Reliable |
| - | - | South Indian Ocean | 中等Tropical Storm | 23.1 | 997 | 1998-02-15 | Reliable |
| May | May | South Pacific | Tropical Depression | 18 | 990 | 1998-02-25 | Reliable |
| Donaline | Donaline | South Indian Ocean | Severe Tropical Storm | 28.3 | 988 | 1998-03-04 | Reliable |
| Elsie | Elsie | South Indian Ocean | Tropical Cyclone | 46.3 | 975 | 1998-03-05 | Reliable |
| Fiona | Fiona | South Indian Ocean | Tropical Depression | 18 | 995 | 1998-03-13 | Reliable |
| Yali | Yali | South Pacific | Category 3 tropical cyclone | 46.3 | 944 | 1998-03-17 | Reliable |
| Nathan | Nathan | South Pacific | Category 2 Tropical Cyclone | 33.4 | 990 | 1998-03-19 | Reliable |
| Zuman | Zuman | South Pacific | 4级Tropical Cyclone | 51.4 | 955 | 1998-03-28 | Reliable |
| Gemma | Gemma | South Indian Ocean | Tropical Cyclone | 36 | 985 | 1998-04-06 | Reliable |
| - | - | South Indian Ocean | Tropical Disturbance | 15.4 | - | 1998-04-06 | Reliable |
| - | - | South Indian Ocean | Category 1 Tropical Cyclone | 20.6 | - | 1998-04-16 | Reliable |
| - | - | South Indian Ocean | 中等Tropical Storm | 20.6 | - | 1998-04-17 | Reliable |
| Alan | Alan | South Pacific | Category 1 Tropical Cyclone | 23.1 | 995 | 1998-04-18 | Reliable |
| Bart | Bart | South Pacific | Tropical Depression | 18 | 987 | 1998-04-29 | Reliable |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 特强气旋风暴 | 36 | 972 | 1998-05-13 | Reliable |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 深低压 | 18 | - | 1998-05-27 | Reliable |
| 古吉拉特气旋风暴 | 1998 Gujarat cyclone | North Indian Ocean | 极强气旋风暴 | 54 | 958 | 1998-06-01 | Reliable |
| Agatha | Agatha | East Pacific | Tropical Storm | 28.3 | 993 | 1998-06-10 | Reliable |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 深低压 | 15.9 | 992 | 1998-06-14 | Reliable |
| - | - | East Pacific | Tropical Depression | 15.4 | - | 1998-06-18 | Reliable |
| Blas | Blas | East Pacific | Cat 4 Hurricane | 61.7 | 943 | 1998-06-22 | Reliable |
| Celia | Celia | East Pacific | Tropical Storm | 25.7 | 997 | 1998-07-16 | Reliable |
| - | - | South Indian Ocean | Tropical Depression | 18 | - | 1998-07-20 | Reliable |
| Darby | Darby | East Pacific | Cat 3 Hurricane | 51.4 | 958 | 1998-07-22 | Reliable |
| Alex | Alex | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 23.1 | 1002 | 1998-07-27 | Reliable |
| Estelle | Estelle | East Pacific | Cat 4 Hurricane | 59.2 | 948 | 1998-07-29 | Reliable |
| Frank | Frank | East Pacific | Tropical Storm | 20.6 | 1001 | 1998-08-04 | Reliable |
| Georgette | Georgette | East Pacific | Cat 3 Hurricane | 51.4 | 960 | 1998-08-10 | Reliable |
| - | - | Central Pacific | Tropical Depression | 15.4 | - | 1998-08-16 | Reliable |
| Howard | Howard | East Pacific | Cat 4 Hurricane | 66.9 | 932 | 1998-08-18 | Reliable |
| 邦尼 | Bonnie | North Atlantic | Cat 3 Hurricane | 51.4 | 954 | 1998-08-19 | Reliable |
| Charley | Charley | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 30.9 | 1001 | 1998-08-21 | Reliable |
| Danielle | Danielle | North Atlantic | Cat 2 Hurricane | 46.3 | 960 | 1998-08-24 | Reliable |
| 伊W斯 | Isis | East Pacific | Cat 1 Hurricane | 33.4 | 988 | 1998-08-30 | Reliable |
| Earl | Earl | North Atlantic | Cat 2 Hurricane | 43.7 | 964 | 1998-08-31 | Reliable |
| Javier | Javier | East Pacific | Tropical Storm | 25.7 | 995 | 1998-09-06 | Reliable |
| Frances | Frances | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 28.3 | 990 | 1998-09-09 | Reliable |
| 乔治 | Georges | North Atlantic | Cat 4 Hurricane | 69.4 | 937 | 1998-09-15 | Reliable |
| 赫敏 | Hermine | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 20.6 | 999 | 1998-09-17 | Reliable |
| 艾云 | Ivan | North Atlantic | Cat 1 Hurricane | 41.2 | 975 | 1998-09-19 | Reliable |
| Jeanne | Jeanne | North Atlantic | Cat 2 Hurricane | 46.3 | 969 | 1998-09-21 | Reliable |
| Karl | Karl | North Atlantic | Cat 2 Hurricane | 46.3 | 970 | 1998-09-23 | Reliable |
| - | - | South Indian Ocean | Tropical Depression | 18 | - | 1998-09-27 | Reliable |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 低压 | 18 | - | 1998-09-29 | Reliable |
| - | - | East Pacific | Tropical Depression | 15.4 | - | 1998-09-30 | Reliable |
| Lisa | Lisa | North Atlantic | Cat 1 Hurricane | 33.4 | 995 | 1998-10-05 | Reliable |
| Zelia | Zelia | South Indian Ocean | Category 1 Tropical Cyclone | 23.1 | 990 | 1998-10-06 | Reliable |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 低压 | 15.9 | 998 | 1998-10-06 | Reliable |
| 梅德琳 | Madeline | East Pacific | Cat 1 Hurricane | 38.6 | 979 | 1998-10-09 | Reliable |
| Kay | Kay | East Pacific | Cat 1 Hurricane | 33.4 | 987 | 1998-10-11 | Reliable |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 低压 | 18 | 994 | 1998-10-11 | Reliable |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 低压 | 15.9 | 998 | 1998-10-13 | Reliable |
| 莱斯特 | Lester | East Pacific | Cat 3 Hurricane | 51.4 | 965 | 1998-10-15 | Reliable |
| 米奇 | Mitch | North Atlantic | Cat 5 Hurricane | 79.7 | 905 | 1998-10-22 | Reliable |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 低压 | 15.9 | 1002 | 1998-10-26 | Reliable |
| Alison | Alison | South Indian Ocean | Category 3 tropical cyclone | 36 | 955 | 1998-11-06 | Reliable |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 特强气旋风暴 | 43.7 | 982 | 1998-11-13 | Reliable |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 特强气旋风暴 | 38.6 | 984 | 1998-11-16 | Reliable |
| 妮科尔 | Nicole | North Atlantic | Cat 1 Hurricane | 38.6 | 979 | 1998-11-24 | Reliable |
| Thelma | Thelma | South Indian Ocean | Category 5 tropical cyclone | 69.4 | 920 | 1998-12-01 | Reliable |
| Billy | Billy | South Indian Ocean | Category 2 Tropical Cyclone | 33.4 | 966 | 1998-12-01 | Reliable |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 强气旋风暴 | 33.4 | 993 | 1998-12-12 | Reliable |
| - | - | South Pacific | Tropical Depression | 18 | - | 1998-12-13 | Reliable |
| Cora | Cora | South Pacific | Category 3 tropical cyclone | 46.3 | 960 | 1998-12-21 | Reliable |
| - | - | South Pacific | Category 1 Tropical Cyclone | 25.7 | - | 1998-12-21 | Reliable |
| Cathy | Cathy | South Indian Ocean | Category 1 Tropical Cyclone | 20.6 | 991 | 1998-12-23 | Reliable |
Data sources: NOAA IBTrACS v04r01; 等级按各ocean area当地机构分级换算, for reference only.