Tropical Storm Bill
The name Bill has been used for four tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean.
- Hurricane Bill (1997), threatened Bermuda, but passed the island without incident
- Tropical Storm Bill (2003), made landfall west of New Orleans killing four and causing $50 million in damages
- Hurricane Bill (2009), a large Category 4 hurricane that passed Bermuda and grazed Nova Scotia before striking Newfoundland as a tropical storm
- Tropical Storm Bill (2015), made landfall in southeastern Texas causing minimal damage
The name Bill has also been used for three tropical cyclones in the Western Pacific Ocean.
- Typhoon Bill (1981) (T8119, 19W), formed east-southeast of Marcus Island; did not make landfall
- Typhoon Bill (1984) (T8425, 28W, Welpring), looped southeastward while just east of Luzon, and looped again to the southwest
- Tropical Storm Bill (1988) (T8809, 08W), struck China
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