GPM 2015: One Year of Storms
A look back at the storms captured by GPM for 2015.
A look back at the storms captured by GPM around the world during 2015.
The storms that appear in order are as follows:
1. New England Nor’easter – January 26 – New England, USA
- Snowstorm – February 17 – Kentucky, Virginia and North Carolina, USA
- Tornadic Thunderstorms in Midwest – March 25 – Oklahoma and Arkansas, USA
- Typhoon Maysak – March 30 – Yap Islands, Southwest Pacific Ocean
- Rain Accumulation from Cyclone Quang – April 28 through May 3 - Australia
- Flooding in Central Texas and Oklahoma – May 19 through May 26 - USA
- Hurricane Blanca – June 1 – Eastern Pacific Ocean, Baja Peninsula, Mexico
- Tropical Storm Ashobaa – June 8 – Arabian Sea
- Tropical Storm Carlos – June 12 – Southwestern Coast, Mexico
- Tropical Storm Bill – June 16 – Texas, USA
- USA Rain Accumulation – June through July - USA
- Tropical Storm Raquel – July 1 – Solomon Islands, South Pacific Ocean
- Tropical Storm Claudette – July 13 – North Atlantic Ocean
- Typhoon Nangka – July 15 - Japan
- Hurricane Delores Remnants Rainfall – July 13 through 20 – Southwestern USA
- Typhoon Halola – July 21 - Japan
- Typhoon Soudelor – August 5 – Taiwan and China
- Hurricane/Typhoon Kilo – August 23 through September 9 – Hawaii and Pacific Ocean
- Tropical Storm Erika – August 26 – Caribbean Sea
- Tropical Storm Fred – August 30 – Cape Verde
- Tropical Depression Nine – September 16 – Central Atlantic Ocean
- Tropical Storm Ida – September 21 – Central Atlantic Ocean
- Tropical Storm Niala – September 25 – Hawaii and Pacific Ocean
- Tropical Storm Marty – September 27 – Southwestern Coast, Mexico
- Typhoon Dujuan – September 22 through September 29 – Taiwan and China
- Hurricane Joaquin – September 29 – Caribbean Sea
- Typhoon Koppu – October 15 - Philippines
- Hurricane Patricia – October 22 – Texas, USA
- Tropical Cyclone Chapala – October 28 through November 3 – Yemen and Arabian Sea
- Tropical Cyclone Megh – November 8 – Yemen and Arabian Sea
- Typhoon IN-FA – November 19 – Western Pacific Ocean
- Hurricane Sandra – November 26 – Eastern Pacific Ocean
- India Flooding – November 28 through December 4 – Tamil Nadu, India
- Winter Storm Desmond – November 30 through December 7 – United Kingdom
- Tropical Cyclone 05S – December 9 – Reunion and Mauritius, South Indian Ocean
- Super Typhoon Melor – December 12 - Philippines
- Tornadoes and Flooding in Midwest – December 21 through December 28 – Midwestern USA
- Paraguay Flooding – December 22 through December 29 – Asuncion, Paraguay
- Tropical Depression 95P – December 29 – Pacific Ocean
- Tropical Cyclone 06P (ULA) – December 30 – Samoa, South Pacific Ocean
- Near Real-Time IMERG – December 25 through December 31
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
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Producer
- Ryan Fitzgibbons (USRA)
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Visualizers
- Hal Pierce (SSAI)
- Kel Elkins (USRA)
- Alex Kekesi (Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Technical support
- Jacob Reed (Telophase)
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Scientists
- Gail Skofronick Jackson (NASA/GSFC)
- George Huffman (NASA/GSFC)
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Editor
- Ryan Fitzgibbons (USRA)
Release date
This page was originally published on Monday, January 4, 2016.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:48 PM EDT.