The name Chris has been used for six tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean.
- Tropical Storm Chris (1982), made landfall at Sabine Pass and caused widespread flooding as far inland as Tennessee, but total damage was low
- Tropical Storm Chris (1988), caused three deaths in Puerto Rico then made landfall near Savannah, Georgia, killing one in South Carolina; monetary damage was minor
- Hurricane Chris (1994), formed in mid-Atlantic, brushed Bermuda as a tropical storm, then continued north; no significant damage
- Tropical Storm Chris (2000), formed several hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles, but dissipated a day later; no damage was reported
- Tropical Storm Chris (2006), became a tropical depression late on July 31 about 160 miles (260 km) east of Antigua and dissipated on August 5
- Hurricane Chris (2012), A Category 1 hurricane that affected Bermuda
The name Chris has also been used for one tropical cyclone in the Western Pacific Ocean.
- Tropical Storm Chris (1948) (T4812)
The name Chris has also been used for three tropical cyclones in the Southwest Pacific Ocean.
- Cyclone Chris (1982)
- Cyclone Chris (1991), off Western Australia
- Cyclone Chris (2002), landfall to the east of Port Hedland, Western Australia; caused some inland flooding
Other uses of the name:
- Hurricane Chris (rapper)
Famous quotes containing the words tropical, storm and/or chris:
“Oh, you’ll love the sea. There’s something about it. The hot red dawn, the towering sails, the wake on a tropical night. Oh, you’ll love it all. It’s a glorious kind of world. I couldn’t live without it.”
—Charles Larkworthy. Denison Clift. Capt. Benjamin Briggs (Arthur Margetson)
“Hail, Columbia! happy land!
Hail, ye heroes! heaven-born band!
Who fought and bled in Freedom’s cause,
Who fought and bled in Freedom’s cause,
And when the storm of war was gone,
Enjoyed the peace your valor won.
Let independence be our boast,
Ever mindful what it cost;”
—Joseph Hopkinson (1770–1842)
“When I get all these accolades for being true to myself, I say, “Who else can I be? I can’t be Chris Evert.””
—Martina Navratilova (b. 1956)