List of storms named Anita

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The name Anita has been used for thirteen tropical cyclones worldwide: one in the North Atlantic Ocean, one in the South Atlantic Ocean, two in the South-West Indian Ocean, and nine in the Western Pacific Ocean. The name Anita was retired in the North Atlantic after the 1977 hurricane season.

In the North Atlantic:

  • Hurricane Anita (1977), Category 5 hurricane that made a powerful landfall in northern Mexico

The name Anita was retired from use in the North Atlantic after the 1977 hurricane season.

In the South Atlantic:

  • Tropical Storm Anita (2010), the third known tropical cyclone in the south Atlantic on record; did not make landfall, but brought gusty winds to Brazil

In the South-West Indian:

In the Western Pacific: