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The name Oscar has been used for seven tropical cyclones and one extratropical cyclone worldwide.

In the Atlantic Ocean:

• Tropical Storm Oscar (2012) – minimal tropical storm that formed in the open ocean
• Hurricane Oscar (2018) – Category 2 hurricane that did not affect land
• Hurricane Oscar (2024) – smallest hurricane on record, made landfall in Cuba and in the Lucayan Archipelago as a Category 1

In the Western Pacific Ocean:

• Typhoon Oscar (1995) (T9518, 17W) – affected Japan

In the South Pacific:

• Cyclone Oscar (1983) – severely impacted Fiji

Due to its impacts in Fiji, the name Oscar was retired from the South Pacific tropical cyclone naming list.

In the Australian region:

• Cyclone Oscar (1993)
• Cyclone Oscar–Itseng (2004)

In Europe:

• Storm Oscar (2023) – extratropical cyclone that caused minor impacts across Europe

• Set index articles on storms
• Atlantic hurricane set index articles
• Pacific typhoon set index articles
• South-West Indian Ocean cyclone set index articles
• Australian region cyclone set index articles