The name Colin has been used for three
tropical cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depend ...
s in the Atlantic Ocean, one in the Australian region of the South Pacific Ocean and one in the South-West Indian Ocean.
In the Atlantic:
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Tropical Storm Colin (2010)
Tropical Storm Colin was a tropical cyclone that brought squally weather to Bermuda and caused extensive rip currents across the East Coast of the United States in August 2010. The fourth tropical cyclone and third named storm of the 2010 At ...
, heavily sheared storm which moved across the Atlantic, dissipated before reaching Bermuda
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Tropical Storm Colin (2016)
Tropical Storm Colin was the earliest third named storm in the Atlantic basin on record for four years, until it was surpassed by Tropical Storm Cristobal in 2020. An atypical, poorly organized tropical cyclone, Colin developed from a low press ...
, poorly organized and weak tropical storm that made landfall in Florida causing considerable damage
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Tropical Storm Colin (2022)
The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season was the first season since 1997 in which no tropical cyclones formed in August, and the first season on record to do so during a La Niña year. It was a fairly average hurricane season with an average number o ...
, short-lived and weak tropical storm that made landfall in South Carolina
In the South Pacific:
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Cyclone Colin (1976) The name Colin has been used for three tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean, one in the Australian region of the South Pacific Ocean and one in the South-West Indian Ocean.
In the Atlantic:
* Tropical Storm Colin (2010), heavily sheared storm w ...
, moved parallel to the eastern coast of Australia without making landfall
In the South-West Indian:
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Cyclone Colin (2014) The name Colin has been used for three tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean, one in the Australian region of the South Pacific Ocean and one in the South-West Indian Ocean.
In the Atlantic:
* Tropical Storm Colin (2010), heavily sheared storm w ...
, churned through the open ocean, never threatened land
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