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2009 South Pacific cyclone season

The 2009 South Pacific season had 9 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 1 of them cyclones and 1 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from December 21, 2008 and the last ended on April 6, 2009. The strongest by wind was Cyclone Hamish (2009), at 155 mph (250 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 33.7.

Storms
9
Cyclones
1
Major
1
Category 5
0
ACE
33.7
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongest
Unnamed tropical depression 1, 2009 South PacificDec 21 – Dec 2535 mph998 mbTropical depression
Tropical Storm CharlotteJan 10 – Jan 1245 mph993 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm HettieJan 25 – Jan 2940 mph996 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm EllieJan 30 – Feb 240 mph996 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm InnisFeb 13 – Feb 1945 mph993 mbTropical storm
Cyclone HamishMar 4 – Mar 14155 mph922 mbCategory 4 cyclone
Tropical Storm JoniMar 10 – Mar 1465 mph982 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm KenMar 16 – Mar 2070 mph978 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm JasperMar 22 – Mar 2550 mph989 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm LinApr 2 – Apr 665 mph982 mbTropical storm