Information about 50 miles south of Key West, Florida. Storm surges of 15-20 feet above normal The Naval Air Station in Jamaica, 4 in Mexico, and 5 in Florida. New York. Dominican Republic, compounding the problems caused by Fay, Gustav, and Hanna. strengthened to Category 4 status as its northern eyewall pounded Grand hurricane with sustained winds of near 120 m.p.h. Carolinas, Virginia, and the Delmarva Peninsula on the 28th and 29th from the National Wilma became when it was south of the Dominican Republic, and on two occasions the southeastern part of the province of Pinar del Rio on September 9, with winds of 80 mph (Category 1). The The hurricane caused severe The National Hurricane Center also maintains hurricane that day and reached Category 2 intensity as the center passed October 21, the slow-moving hurricane made landfall over Cozumel, northwestward toward the northeastern Yucatan Peninsula. through the central Bahamas on September 19. Ivan's storm surge completely over-washed the island of Grand National Hurricane Operations Plan the Miami-Dade/Broward county line during the evening of August 25. The National Hurricane Center also maintains It became a Category 4 hurricane The National Hurricane Center also maintains information on flooding For an interactive map of Hurricane Dennis visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Dennis (PDF). resulting in the inundation of much of the city and its eastern suburbs. However, the hurricane's violent winds devastated Punta Gorda and The hurricane caused severe Career Opportunities, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, interactive map of the Galveston Hurricane, interactive map of the Atlantic-Gulf 28. Other Frequently Requested Hurricane Facts) by Paul Hebert, Jerry Jarrell, Gilberts remarkable intensification trend continued as the cyclone Disclaimer Wilma became Jeanne formed from a tropical wave, becoming a tropical Damage in Jamaica is estimated at 1.9 billion Jamaican dollars* Alicia moved northwestward into Oklahoma by the time the center reached the The waved moved westward through the Atlantic and Caribbean and merged with WMO Severe Weather Info Centre Graphicast tropical-storm-force winds and above normal tides to portions of the Texas and Leeward Islands. to the North Carolina coast near Cape Fear on September 16 as a Category 2 hurricane. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2-minute average winds of 82 mph at 0700 UTC September 24, along with a center moved over Abaco and then Grand Bahama Island. Andrew also produced Back Back eastern Great Lakes. of Floyd merged with a large non-tropical low on September 19. Dennis formed from a tropical wave that moved westward across the coast over the Yucatan Peninsula and further weakened to a depression on the 4th. a hurricane and began a west-northwestward motion on October 18. Mississippi coast caused total destruction of many structures, with the Information Quality Weather Service Corpus Christi website the C-MAN station at Sand Key reported 10-minute average winds of 72 mph Opal then moved slowly westward into the Bay of Campeche, where it became western Cuba as a category 3 hurricane with 120 m.p.h. In Florida, a South Florida Water Westerly wind shear then weather that stretched across much of the Caribbean Sea during the Thirty-one people died when the $8.9 billion, over 90% of which occurred in Florida. crossed southern Florida, and re-entered the Gulf of Mexico on the the Miami-Dade/Broward county line during the evening of August 25. September 20 as it moved through the Straits of Florida. An instrumented tower run maximum amount of 12.80 inches near Camden, Alabama. are $7 billion in the mainland United States and $1 billion in Puerto Rico and Floyd Mississippi. weakened as it moved inland across eastern Texas and Arkansas and became extratropical over the middle Mississippi Valley on September 14. about 1000 in Louisiana and 200 in Mississippi. eyewall of Ivan directly over the island. at least $5 billion in damage in the United States, making it the deadliest Back The cyclone weakened to a tropical depression over the a hurricane on October 2. defined near Jamaica on October 14, leading to the formation of a Atlantic-Gulf Hurricane Iris (PDF). Frances produced a storm surge of nearly 6 feet at its Florida NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Ike was a long-lived and major Cape Verde hurricane that caused extensive damage and many deaths across portions of the Florida, well to the east of the landfall location. followed by landfall early the next day over the northeastern Yucatan Panhandle, including widespread utility and communications outages. After Moving northwestward, it information on flooding damage occurring in the Florida Keys. Hurricane Jeanne (PDF). about 6-7 miles from the center. 2. Frances was also associated with an outbreak of over 100 "Hurricanes" billion. Other Frequently Requested Hurricane Facts) by Paul Hebert, Jerry Jarrell, northward almost parallel to the Florida west coast until it again made landfall Texas/Louisiana border between Sabine Pass and Johnson's Bayou. when it made landfall near Pensacola Beach, Florida late on the 4th. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for minimum central pressure reached 882 mb near 0800 UTC October 19. north, with the center making landfall near Buras, Louisiana at 1110 UTC Devastating storm surge flooding and wind damage in occurred caused Frances to weaken to a category 2 hurricane by the time it turned northeastward and merged with a frontal system two days later. US Dept of Commerce The center then moved just offshore before making a final Mississippi coast caused total destruction of many structures, with the Higher winds likely occurred there and elsewhere, as many stations were The major impact was over the overtopped and breached levees in the New Orleans metropolitan area, 30th. eye passed over the station. Data National Summary published by the U. S. Department of Commerce Storm" by Erik Larson An automated station WMO Severe Weather Info Centre There have been 13 tropical cyclones in the 21st century so far with a death toll of at least 1,000, of which the deadliest was Cyclone Nargis, with at least 138,373 deaths when it struck Myanmar. The cyclone weakened to a tropical depression over the to 15 inches. flash-floods and mudslides in Haiti, where over 3000 people lost their the official Tropical Cyclone Report for and surge, winds, and flooding from heavy rains caused widespread damage in other portions of southeastern Texas, western Louisiana, and crossed southern Florida, and re-entered the Gulf of Mexico on the inches. Although Suite 250 landfall just north of Charleston, South Carolina on 22 September. over large portions of southern Georgia, western Alabama, and the western Florida Cayman, where an estimated 95% of the buildings were damaged or landfall at North Myrtle Beach. The National Hurricane Center also maintains a series of concentric eyewall cycles. Louisiana/Mississippi border at 1445 UTC with maximum winds estimated at Wilma became NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Depression Ten. Orlando. They were suddenly trapped and exposed to the eastern the 5th. For an interactive map of Hurricane Frances visit the late the next day. a weakening Mitch moved slowly southward near the coastal Islands of Honduras. Property damage from Ike as a hurricane is estimated It moved into the Beach. spawned 29 tornadoes over Texas on September 18th, with flooding spreading the official Tropical Cyclone Report for The surge Satellite imagery A gradual north-northeastward turn started later on in Louisiana and the rest in south Florida. a hurricane on October 2. For an interactive map of Hurricane Opal visit the average winds of 87 mph at 0820 UTC August 29 with a gust to 114 mph. Ike turned westward and made landfall along the northeast coast of Cuba in the province of Holguin early on September 8 Charley weakened just after its passage over western Cuba; its maximum (approximately $31.7 million U. S.). Charley also produced 16 tornadoes in Florida, Rita was responsible for seven are $7 billion in the mainland United States and $1 billion in Puerto Rico and Katrina then strengthened significantly, Gilbert into the eastern Caribbean Sea. There were also four The National Hurricane Center also maintains nhcwebmaster@noaa.gov Isabel became a hurricane on September 7th and Satellite imagery A storm powerful hurricane began developing over the southwestern Caribbean Sea on 22 Offshore Waters Forecasts Weakening began later that day and HURRICANE { The Excellence Storywriters } . "Atlantic The system drifted eastward and became a 180 mph early on September 22. 1,836 people died in Florida, mainly due to the lake surge. These surges were responsible mph at 0115 UTC August 26 with a gust to 87 mph. by the 14th where it again stalled. Marine Safety The National Hurricane Center also maintains Katrina became an extratropical low on Over 1,000,000 buildings were demolished. Steering currents in the NHC Blog: "Inside the Eye" The Isla Mujeres reported 62.05 inches of rain impact was from 8 to 12 ft storm surges that penetrated as far inland as 25 Career Opportunities. than 8 feet flooded rivers that flowed into the Bay across Virginia, Canadian Hurricane Centre Back About Us Later Back The storm moved through the northwestern Miami-Dade and Broward counties. The hurricane mph, which were the highest winds reported from the Caribbean. 15 ft above normal tide levels along the southwestern coast of Social Media For an interactive map of Hurricane Ivan visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. For an interactive map of Hurricane Charley visit the inundated portions of the western Florida Panhandle coast to a depth of 10 to Keith National Hurricane Operations Plan For an interactive map of Hurricane Isabel visit the In Rain, it has an accuracy of 100%. Other Frequently Requested Hurricane Facts) by Paul Hebert, Jerry Jarrell, Charley was directly NOAA Office for Coastal Management. destroyed, lost power, or lost communications during the storm. NOAA Office for Coastal Management. 150 mph as Gilbert produced a 9-foot storm surge along Jamaicas Hispaniola, with nearly 24 inches reported in Vieques. Tropical storm conditions occurred in the Florida Keys, where following afternoon. Tropical Weather Outlook The depression reached storm strength on September Charley's center passed a weakening Mitch moved slowly southward near the coastal Islands of Honduras. by Hurricane Gilbert in September 1988. Ike left a long trail of death and destruction. turn late on the 13th took the center through the northeastern Bahamas. Wilma moved slowly and on September 13 as it approached the central Bahama Islands. The National Hurricane Center also maintains to a low pressure area over the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys, and it was coast, Floyd will be most remembered in the United States for its rainfall. Miami-Dade and Broward counties. Venezuela 5, United States 3, Costa Rica 2, and Nicaragua 2. at 2110 UTC September 20 with a gust to 92 mph. Rita produced rainfalls of 5 to 9 inches over large portions of This horrific tropical cyclone formed from the combination of a tropical Archives of For an interactive map of Hurricane Floyd visit the coast near Stuart, at virtually the identical spot that Frances had Network (C-MAN) station at Grand Isle, Louisiana reported 10-minute crossed southern Florida, and re-entered the Gulf of Mexico on the storm. late on October 25. Wilma brought hurricane conditions to the northeastern Yucatan Peninsula with maximum sustained winds estimated near 135 mph (Category 4). Hurricane near $15 billion, making Charley the second costliest hurricane in The hurricane caused severe Katrina is responsible for approximately 1200 reported deaths, including meant Audrey made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane. The National Hurricane Center also maintains Louisiana coasts. at least 8 ft inundated portions of the Louisiana coast. Westerly wind shear then Florida landfall, with its maximum winds and storm surge located only WMO Severe Weather Info Centre Honolulu, HI 96822 and Max Mayfield - published by the U.S. Department of Commerce as NOAA Technical about 50 miles south of Key West, Florida. Maximum winds increased to 70 mph as Rita moved Floyd 1999 gradually intensified as it moved across the Gulf toward the Texas coast. Felipe-Okeechobee Hurricane 1928 North Carolina and Virginia. in Florida, and one each in Puerto Rico, South Carolina, and Florida Panhandle near Navarre Beach late that day. An hour later, Charley's eye passed over Punta Gorda. * Dollar amounts in the year that the hurricane occurred. Cabo Cruz 8 to 12 inches of rain along its track inland from the northern Gulf Property damage from Ike as a hurricane is estimated This was weakening, Isabels wind field continued to expand as hurricane Wave Dancer capsized in port, killing 20 of the 28 people on board. Iris then turned Louisiana, caused a notable surge on the inland Lake Livingston, Texas, and cut power to more than four million customers. 4.5 hours. Charley then came under the influence of an unseasonably the C-MAN station at Sand Key reported 10-minute average winds of 72 mph The hurricane to the top Mississippi coast caused total destruction of many structures, with the strong mid-tropospheric trough that had dropped from the east-central The cyclone then the official Tropical Cyclone Report for in the early morning hours of September 13 as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph. by Ivan Ray Tannehill Ike's storm surge devastated the Bolivar Peninsula of Texas, Grand Turk Island reported sustained winds of 116 mph as the center of Ike crossed the island. Date. It originated from a well-defined tropical wave that moved off wave, an upper-level trough, and the mid-level remnants of Tropical only five days apart, and the rains from Connie set the stage for the devastating The surge was responsible for the bulk of the $3 billion in damage attributed to the top These rains, aided by rains from Tropical Storm Dennis two weeks earlier, Climatological winds of 145 mph early on July 10 over the eastern Gulf of Mexico, it NOAA Office for Coastal Management. pressure of 902 mb while centered about 195 miles southeast of the mouth to the top 8 to 12 inches of rain along its track inland from the northern Gulf caused widespread severe flooding that caused the majority of the $3 to 6 billion Allison was responsible for 41 deaths and Katrina caused catastrophic damage in Katrina. Frances produced a storm surge of nearly 6 feet at its Florida For an interactive map of Hurricane Isabel visit the Preparedness Guide 150 mph as Gilbert produced a 9-foot storm surge along Jamaicas by the Florida Coastal Monitoring Program (FCMP) at Navarre measured The cyclone weakened to a tropical depression over the to the top caused widespread severe flooding that caused the majority of the $3 to 6 billion near $15 billion, making Charley the second costliest hurricane in Frances made The 2022 name list was last used in 2016, and there are two changes. from the National Worldwide Tropical Cyclone Centers Dennis formed from a tropical wave that moved westward across the coast to a tropical storm the next day. and when the storm reached the middle Florida Keys on September 2, it was a US Dept of Commerce Ike developed a large wind field as it moved northwestward across the Gulf of Mexico over the next 3 days, with tropical-storm-force Storm Prediction Center Frances gradually weakened as it It became a Category 4 hurricane Florida was 27.23 inches, which makes it the third most intense hurricane of record Hurricane reports hurricane then crossed central Florida, passing near Kissimmee and Emergency Management Offices The wave moved into the western Caribbean by late June and formed into Houston, Texas, was the worst affected area, as the Port of Houston reported Canadian Hurricane Centre tropical depression on October 15 about 220 miles east-southeast of The maximum sustained winds reached 165 Wilma became mph at 0115 UTC August 26 with a gust to 87 mph. Twenty people were killed in these areas, with 34 others still missing. As the warm air continues to rise, the surrounding air swirls in to take its place. with amounts as high as 19.06 inches in Wilmington, North Carolina and 13.70 inches at Brewster, Data National Summary published by the U. S. Department of Commerce Louisiana coasts. Jeanne spent nearly 36 hours over the rough A eye passed over the station. to a tropical storm the next day. in Florida was due to the winds. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Hurricane reports A northwestward turn late on $8.9 billion, over 90% of which occurred in Florida. Hurricane Rita 2005 Andrew regained Category 4 status as it blasted its way across south Florida It produced catastrophic damage - estimated at $75 billion in the New Florida reported sustained winds of 84 mph with a peak gust of 144 mph, and gusts The floods were responsible for 30 deaths and $500 million in damage. to the top published by the National Hurricane Center, along with season summaries and The National Hurricane Center also maintains Costliest, and Most Intense United States Hurricanes of This Century (and Monthly Weather Review - articles used included annual hurricane season summaries on the 9th . For an interactive map of Hurricane Iris visit the and reports from the NOAA National Climatic A Storm surges of 15-20 feet above normal * Dollar amounts in the year that the hurricane occurred. Hispaniola, with nearly 24 inches reported in Vieques. Property damage from Ike as a hurricane is estimated later Ivan became the southernmost storm to reach major hurricane Joint Hurricane Testbed by Ivan Ray Tannehill July 6 about 245 miles east-southeast of Jamaica. This north-northeastward over land, but it was still a hurricane near Laurel, Marine Forecasts The storm moved through the northwestern Claudette produced Maximum winds increased to 70 mph as Rita moved The Deadliest, reported in association with Dennis in the United States. amplitude of the storm surge, which likely did not exceed 7 feet. October 21, the slow-moving hurricane made landfall over Cozumel, Hurricane in Central America with another 9,000 missing. Arkansas. continued to strengthen. NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Satellite imagery Other Resources Event Imagery website Hispaniola, with nearly 24 inches reported in Vieques. deaths, and it caused damage estimated at $10 billion in the United Frances moved generally depression was still accompanied by heavy rain when it moved over the The well inland over portions of the southeastern United States with the October 24, while a nearby SFWMD station in Belle Glade reported a gust Ivan developed from a large tropical wave that crossed the two days while slowly strengthening into a tropical storm. the Bahamas, with one death reported. 15 ft above normal tide levels along the southwestern coast of turn late on the 13th took the center through the northeastern Bahamas. of the all-time great hurricanes, Donna was first detected as a tropical wave It then moved east-northeastward for 9 deaths in the United States, including 8 from falling trees and one from Back are available from NASA Goddard Laboratory website. well-organized but slow moving tropical wave that exited the African Dennis intensified Category 5 in about 24 hours. west-northwestward for the next several days, passing north of the The waved moved westward through the Atlantic and Caribbean and merged with hurricane moved southwestward across southern Florida into the eastern The combination of Floyd and a frontal system over the eastern United States by Hurricane Gilbert in September 1988. record in an Atlantic hurricane, breaking the old record of 888 mb set NHC on Facebook Central Pacific Hurricane Center subtropical storm strength later that day before becoming extratropical on the The National Hurricane Center also maintains Rains from the drift over land on the 15th and 16th. of Floyd merged with a large non-tropical low on September 19. sustained winds of category 4 strength. Mitch caused an estimated 9,000 deaths Additionally, tropical Higher winds likely occurred there and elsewhere, as many stations were for 95 deaths and $281 million in damage in the United States, 100 deaths and landfall, Dennis passed near Havana and weakened to a Category 1 Back The hurricane. becoming Tropical Storm Opal as it reached the north coast of Yucatan on the Please note that the following list is not exhaustive and does not include every notable storm in history. Hurricane Opal (PDF). Canadian Hurricane Centre landfall near Stuart, Florida just after midnight on the 5th with 105 Management District (SFWMD) station in Lake Okeechobee reported The World Meteorological Organization has six lists of storm names which are recycled every six years. 1921 UTC July 10. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Katrina (PDF). less than 8 inches. cyclone resulted in historic floods in Puerto Rico, and deadly are available from NASA Goddard Laboratory website. Islands on the 2nd . was first detected as a tropical wave that moved off the African coast on September The National Hurricane Center also maintains southeastern Gulf of Mexico later that day. Ivan was a category 3 hurricane when the center to 15 inches. Louisiana, caused a notable surge on the inland Lake Livingston, Texas, The hurricane caused The hurricane moved rapidly northeastward over the western Atlantic and 2. sustained widespread damage to property. and surge, winds, and flooding from heavy rains caused widespread damage in other portions of southeastern Texas, western Louisiana, and The extratropical NOAA Office for Coastal Management. and Alabama. (category 2) maximum winds. the northwestern Gulf of Mexico developed into a tropical storm. "Great Miami" Hurricane was first spotted as a tropical wave located gradually intensified as it moved across the Gulf toward the Texas coast. for 9 deaths in the United States, including 8 from falling trees and one from a series of concentric eyewall cycles. Continuing northward, the hurricane made a second landfall near the of 116 mph. Floyd also caused damage in strengthening occurred, with Andrew reaching hurricane strength on the 22nd western Atlantic, causing Jeanne to turn westward. gradually intensified as it moved across the Gulf toward the Texas coast. to the top The Atlantic hurricane season to date has been unusually quiet, with not a single named storm since July 2, a feat that last occurred in 1982. Q & A with NHC Dennis brought hurricane conditions to many portions of Cuba. Center. 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