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List of storms named Vinta

The name Vinta has been used for three tropical cyclones in the Philippine Area of Responsibility by PAGASA in the Western Pacific Ocean. It refers to a vinta, a traditional outrigger boat from Mindanao.

  • Typhoon Nida (2009) (T0922, 26W, Vinta) – Powerful Category 5 super typhoon that remained over the open ocean.
  • Typhoon Krosa (2013) (T1329, 29W, Vinta) – struck the Philippines.
  • Typhoon Tembin (2017) (T1727, 33W, Vinta) – caused 266 deaths in the Philippines.

The name Vinta was retired following the 2017 Pacific typhoon season and was replaced with Verbena, which refers to the verbena, a herbaceous flowering plant.

  • Typhoon Koto (T2527, 33W, Verbena) – strong and erratic typhoon that affected Philippines and Vietnam.