The name Joanne has been used for four tropicalcyclones Eastern Pacific. Tropical Storm Joanne (1961) – a tropical storm that did not affect land Hurricane Joanne (1968) – a Category1 hurricane that did not affect land Hurricane Joanne (1972) – a Category2 hurricane that brought gale-force winds to the Southwestern United States Tropical Storm Joanne (1976) – a tropical storm that did not affect land