Stormy petrel is an alternate term for Storm petrel, the name for two families of petrels

Stormy Petrel may also refer to:

People

• The Stormy Petrel, nickname for Maxim Gorky (1868–1936), Russian revolutionary writer
• The Stormy Petrel, nickname for Joseph Ray Hodgson (1829—1908), English heroic lifesaver

Literature and the arts

• "The Song of the Stormy Petrel", 1902 poem by Maxim Gorky
• "The Stormy Petrel", 1832 poem by Barry Cornwall
• "Stormy Petrel", 1991 novel by Mary Stewart
• "The Stormy Petrel", 2017 novel by Patrick Harpur
• The Stormy Petrel, 1919 American short film starring Louise Huff
• Stormy Petrel (radio serial), 1948 Australian serial about Captain Bligh
• Stormy Petrel (TV series), 1960 Australian series about Captain Bligh
• The Stormy Petrel, 2010 album by Leatherface
• "Stormy Petrel", 1970 B-side single by Thunderclap Newman

Other

• "Billy Mitchell, Stormy Petrel of the Air", 2004 biography by Roger D. Miller
• The Stormy Petrels, name for the athletic teams of Oglethorpe University

See also

• Burevestnik, Russian name for the storm petrel