2005 South Pacific cyclone season
The 2005 South Pacific season had 12 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 6 of them cyclones and 5 major (Category 3 or stronger). 2 reached Category 5: Olaf, Percy.
The first storm was tracked from December 12, 2004 and the last ended on April 23, 2005. The strongest by wind was Cyclone Olaf (2005), at 165 mph (270 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 153.9.
- Storms
- 12
- Cyclones
- 6
- Major
- 5
- Category 5
- 2
- ACE
- 153.9
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Storms
| Storm | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed storm 1, 2005 South Pacific | Dec 12 – Dec 14 | — |
| Tropical Storm Judy | Dec 21 – Dec 27 | 50 mph |
| Cyclone Kerry | Jan 3 – Jan 18 | 105 mph |
| Tropical Storm Lola | Jan 27 – Feb 2 | 45 mph |
| Cyclone Meena | Feb 1 – Feb 11 | 145 mph |
| Tropical Storm Harvey | Feb 3 – Feb 8 | 60 mph |
| Cyclone Olaf | Feb 10 – Feb 23 | 165 mph |
| Cyclone Nancy | Feb 10 – Feb 18 | 145 mph |
| Cyclone Percy | Feb 23 – Mar 5 | 160 mph |
| Tropical Storm Rae | Feb 28 – Mar 8 | 40 mph |
| Cyclone Ingrid | Mar 3 – Mar 17 | 155 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 12, 2005 South Pacific | Apr 13 – Apr 15 | 45 mph |
| Tropical Storm Sheila | Apr 20 – Apr 23 | 45 mph |