List of storms named Chantal

The name Chantal has been used for eight tropical cyclones worldwide: seven in the Atlantic Ocean and one in the South-West Indian Ocean.

In the Atlantic:

  • Hurricane Chantal (1983), formed near Bermuda and dissipated in the open ocean.
  • Hurricane Chantal (1989), formed north of the Yucatán, made landfall as a Category 1 storm in Texas, causing 13 deaths, including 10 on an oil rig construction ship off Louisiana causing $100 million dollars in damage.
  • Tropical Storm Chantal (1995), never threatened land, dissipated several hundred miles west of Ireland.
  • Tropical Storm Chantal (2001), degenerated into an open wave shortly after forming, then passed over Trinidad (causing two deaths) and strengthened back into a tropical storm before striking Belize, causing $5 million dollars in damage.
  • Tropical Storm Chantal (2007), short-lived storm which caused moderate flooding damage in southeastern Newfoundland.
  • Tropical Storm Chantal (2013), formed west of the Cape Verde Islands and weakened before landfall in Hispaniola,
  • Tropical Storm Chantal (2019), meandered over the central Atlantic without threatening land.

In the South-West Indian: