The name Celia has been used for three tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean, and seven tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Though it was retired following the 1970 storm in the Atlantic, it remains on the Eastern Pacific list.
Atlantic:
Tropical Storm Celia (1962), did not affect land
Hurricane Celia (1966), struck the Bahamas
Hurricane Celia (1970), formed in the Caribbean in late July, reached category 3, weakened, and restrengthened to a 125 mph storm prior to its landfall at Corpus Christi, Texas
Eastern Pacific:
Hurricane Celia (1980), remained well offshore of Mexico
Hurricane Celia (1986), remained well offshore of Mexico
Hurricane Celia (1992), Category 4 storm that stayed well at sea
Tropical Storm Celia (1998), stayed well off the coast of Mexico
Hurricane Celia (2004), stayed out to sea
Hurricane Celia (2010), 160 mph Category 5 hurricane that remained offshore Mexico while at peak strength
Hurricane Celia (2016), churned in the open ocean, dissipated well east of Hawaii
