Atlantic Hurricanes

List of Atlantic Hurricanes

List of Retired Atlantic Hurricanes

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutnames_history.shtml

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_retired_Atlantic_hurricane_names

Continental United States Hurricane Strikes 1950 – 2014 (Map of all Hurricanes to Make Landfall with Category Markers)

https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/images/posters/2014-Landfalling-Hurricanes-34×28.pdf

History of Hurricane Tracks by Year

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Historical Hurricane Tracks Search

https://coast.noaa.gov/hurricanes/index.html

https://www.accuweather.com/en/hurricane/tracker

National Hurricane Center’s Tropical Cyclone Reports

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/data/tcr/

Retired Atlantic Hurricanes listed by most recent:

2018 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Michael October 7, 2018 – October 16, 2018 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Michael

Hurricane Michael was the first Category 5 hurricane to strike the contiguous United States since Andrew in 1992. In addition, it was the third-most intense Atlantic hurricane to make landfall in the contiguous United States in terms of pressure, behind the 1935 Labor Day hurricane and Hurricane Camille of 1969.

Total fatalities: 74

Highest wind speed: 160 mph

Damage: $25.1 billion (2018 USD)

Date: October 7, 2018 – October 16, 2018

Category: Category 5 Hurricane (SSHWS)

Affected areas: Florida, Mexico Beach, Georgia, Florida Panhandle, MORE

Did you know: Michael is the 10th-costliest Atlantic hurricane (>$25.1 billion in damage).

Hurricane Florence August 31, 2018 – September 19, 2018 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Florence

Hurricane Florence was a powerful and long-lived Cape Verde hurricane that caused catastrophic damage in the Carolinas in September 2018, primarily as a result of freshwater flooding.

Total fatalities: 53

Highest wind speed: 140 mph

Damage: $24 billion (2018 USD)

Date: August 31, 2018 – September 19, 2018

Category: Category 4 major hurricane (NHC/CPHC)

Affected areas: Cape Verde, North Carolina, South Carolina, MORE

2017 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Nate October 4, 2017 – October 11, 2017 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Nate

Hurricane Nate was the costliest natural disaster in Costa Rican history. An unusually fast-moving tropical cyclone, it caused severe flooding in Central America, leading to widespread destruction and casualties, during early October 2017, before making landfall on the US Gulf Coast.

Total fatalities: 45

Highest wind speed: 90 mph

Damage: $787 million (2017 USD)

Date: October 4, 2017 – October 11, 2017

Category: Category 1 Hurricane (SSHWS)

Affected areas: Cuba, Alabama, Gulf Coast of the United States, MORE

Hurricane Maria September 16, 2017 – October 2, 2017 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Maria

Hurricane Maria was a deadly Category 5 hurricane that devastated Dominica, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico in September 2017. It is regarded as the worst natural disaster on record to affect those islands and is also the deadliest Atlantic hurricane since Jeanne in 2004.

Total fatalities: 3,057

Highest wind speed: 175 mph

Damage: $91.61 billion (2017 USD)

Date: September 16, 2017 – October 2, 2017

Category: Category 5 Hurricane (SSHWS)

Affected areas: Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Dominica, MORE

Did you know: Maria is the third-costliest Atlantic hurricane ($91.6 billion in damage).

Hurricane Irma August 30, 2017 – September 13, 2017 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Irma

Hurricane Irma was the strongest observed in the Atlantic in terms of maximum sustained winds since Wilma and the strongest storm on record to exist in the open Atlantic region. Irma was the first Category 5 hurricane to strike the Leeward Islands on record, followed by Maria two weeks later.

Total fatalities: 134

Highest wind speed: 180 mph

Damage: $64.76 billion (2017 USD)

Date: August 30, 2017 – September 13, 2017

Affected areas: Florida, Puerto Rico, Saint Martin (Island), Cuba, MORE

Category: Category 5 Hurricane (SSHWS), Category 1 Hurricane (SSHWS), Category 4 Hurricane (SSHWS)

Did you know: Irma is the fifth-costliest Atlantic hurricane ($64.8 billion in damage).

Hurricane Harvey August 17, 2017 – September 2, 2017 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Harvey

Hurricane Harvey of 2017 is tied with 2005’s Hurricane Katrina as the costliest tropical cyclone on record, inflicting $125 billion in damage, primarily from catastrophic rainfall-triggered flooding in the Houston metropolitan area and Southeast Texas. Wikipedia

Highest Winds: 130mph

Damage: $125 billion (2017 USD)

Direct fatalities: 68

Total fatalities: 107

Date: August 17, 2017 – September 2, 2017

Affected areas: Texas, Louisiana, Belize, Suriname, Nicaragua, MORE

Category: Tropical Depression (NHC/CPHC), Category 4 Hurricane (SSHWS)

Total damage from the hurricane is estimated at $125 billion

2016 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Otto November 21, 2016 – November 26, 2016 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Otto

Hurricane Otto was the first tropical cyclone since Hurricane Cesar–Douglas in 1996 to survive the crossover from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, as well as the latest-forming major hurricane in the Atlantic basin on record. 

Highest winds: 115 mph

Damage: ≥ $190 million (2016 USD)

Direct fatalities: 17

Date: November 21, 2016 – November 26, 2016

Total fatalities: 23 total

Affected areas: Costa Rica, Colombia, Nicaragua, Panama

Hurricane Matthew September 28, 2016 – October 10, 2016 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Matthew

Hurricane Matthew was a powerful and devastating tropical cyclone which became the first Category 5 Atlantic hurricane since Hurricane Felix in 2007. 

DateSeptember 28, 2016 – October 10, 2016

CategoryCategory 5 Hurricane (SSHS)

Total fatalities586 direct, 17 indirect

Lowest pressure934 mbar (hPa); 27.58 inHg

Affected areasHaitiFloridaCubaVenezuelaNorth CarolinaMore

Did you knowMatthew is the ninth-costliest Atlantic hurricane ($15.09 billion in damage). 

2015 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Joaquin September 28, 2015 – October 15, 2015 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Joaquin

Hurricane Joaquin was a powerful tropical cyclone that devastated several districts of the Bahamas and caused damage in the Turks and Caicos Islands, parts of the Greater Antilles, and Bermuda. 

Highest winds155 mph

Damage$200 million (2015 USD)

DateSeptember 28, 2015 – October 15, 2015

CategoryCategory 4 Hurricane (SSHS)

Total fatalities34 direct

Affected areasCubaHaitiBahamasBermudaArchipelago of the AzoresSoutheastern United States

Tropical Storm Erika August 25, 2015 – August 29, 2015 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_Storm_Erika

Tropical Storm Erika of August 2015 was the deadliest natural disaster in Dominica since Hurricane David in 1979. The fifth named storm of the season, Erika developed from a westward-moving tropical wave while well east of the Lesser Antilles. 

Total fatalities30

Highest wind speed53 mph

DateAugust 25, 2015 – August 29, 2015

Total fatalities31 direct, 4 indirect

Damage$509.1 million (2015 USD)

Affected areasFloridaPuerto RicoBahamasDominicaAntillesLesser AntillesSoutheastern United States

2014 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 2014

2013 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Ingrid September 12, 2013 – September 17, 2013 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Ingrid

Hurricane Ingrid was one of two tropical cyclones, along with Hurricane Manuel, to strike Mexico within a 24hour period, the first such occurrence since 1958. 

Highest winds85 mph

Damage$1.5 billion (2013 USD)

DateSeptember 12, 2013 – September 17, 2013

Total fatalities32 total

Lowest pressure983 mbar (hPa); 29.03 inHg

Affected areasMexicoTexas

2012 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Sandy October 22, 2012 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Sandy

Hurricane Sandy was the deadliest and most destructive hurricane of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season, and the second-costliest hurricane in United States history. 

Formed: October 22, 2012

Fatalities: 233 total (direct and indirect)

Damage: $75 billion (2012 USD); (Second-costliest hurricane in U.S. history)

Highest winds: 1-minute sustained: 115 mph (185 km/h)

Lowest pressure: 940 mbar (hPa); 27.76 inHg

Did you know: Sandy is the second-costliest Atlantic hurricane ($75.0 billion in damage).

2011 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Irene August 21, 2011 – August 28, 2011

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Irene

Hurricane Irene was a large and destructive tropical cyclone, which affected much of the Caribbean and East Coast of the United States during late August 2011. Irene is ranked as the seventh-costliest hurricane in United States history. 

Total fatalities: 56

Date: August 21, 2011 – August 28, 2011

Damage: $16.6 billion (2011 USD); (Seventh costliest tropical cyclone in U.S. history)

Category: Category 3 Hurricane (SSHS)

Affected areas: Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Bahamas, More

Did you know: Irene is the seventh-costliest Atlantic hurricane ($16.6 billion in damage).

2010 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Tomas October 29, 2010 – November 14, 2010 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Tomas

Hurricane Tomas was the latest recorded tropical cyclone on a calendar year to strike the Windward Islands. Wikipedia

Highest winds100 mph

DateOctober 29, 2010 – November 14, 2010

Total fatalities51 total

Damage$741 million (2010 USD)

Lowest pressure982 mbar (hPa); 29 inHg

Affected areasCubaJamaicaBahamasGreater AntillesWindward Islands

Hurricane Igor September 8, 2010 – September 23, 2010 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Igor

Hurricane Igor was the most destructive tropical cyclone on record to strike the Canadian island of Newfoundland and the second-largest Atlantic hurricane on record. 

Highest winds155 mph

Damage$200 million (2010 USD)

DateSeptember 8, 2010 – September 23, 2010

Total fatalities4 direct

Lowest pressure924 mbar (hPa); 27.29 inHg

Affected areasCape VerdeBermudaSaint Pierre and MiquelonNewfoundlandEast Coast of the United States

2009 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 2009

2008 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Paloma November 5, 2008 – November 14, 2008 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Paloma

Hurricane Paloma was the third-strongest November Atlantic hurricane on record. It was the sixteenth tropical storm, eighth hurricane and fifth major hurricane of the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season. Wikipedia

Highest winds145 mph

Damage$454.5 million (2008 USD)

DateNovember 5, 2008 – November 14, 2008

Total fatalities1 total

Lowest pressure944 mbar (hPa); 27.88 inHg

Affected areasCubaFloridaJamaicaBahamasNicaraguaMore

Hurricane Ike September 1, 2008 – September 15, 2008

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Ike

Hurricane Ike was a powerful tropical cyclone that swept through portions of the Greater Antilles and Northern America in September 2008, wreaking havoc on infrastructure and agriculture, particularly in Cuba and Texas. 

Total fatalities195

Highest wind speed143 mph

DateSeptember 1, 2008 – September 15, 2008

CategoryCategory 4 Hurricane (SSHS)

Affected areasCubaDominican RepublicTexasHaitiBahamasMore

Did you knowIke is the third-costliest Atlantic hurricane ($37.5 billion in damage). 

Hurricane Gustav August 25, 2008 – September 7, 2008 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Gustav

Hurricane Gustav was the second most destructive hurricane of the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season. The storm was the seventh tropical cyclone, third hurricane, and second major hurricane of the season. 

Total fatalities153

Highest wind speed155 mph

DateAugust 25, 2008 – September 7, 2008

Damage$6.61 billion (2008 USD)

CategoryCategory 4 Hurricane (SSHS)

Affected areasCubaFloridaDominican RepublicAlabamaMore

2007 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Noel October 28, 2007 – November 5, 2007 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Noel

Hurricane Noel was the fourteenth named storm and sixth hurricane of the 2007 Atlantic hurricane season. Noel formed on October 27 from the interaction between a tropical wave and an upper-level low in the north-central Caribbean. 

Highest winds80 mph

DateOctober 28, 2007 – November 5, 2007

Damage$580 million (2007 USD)

Total fatalities222 total

Lowest pressure980 mbar (hPa); 28.94 inHg

Affected areasCubaFloridaMassachusettsDominican RepublicMore

Hurricane Felix August 31, 2007 – September 5, 2007 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Felix

Hurricane Felix was the southernmost landfalling Category 5 hurricane in the Atlantic; surpassing Hurricane Edith of 1971. It is also the most recent Atlantic hurricane to make landfall as a Category 5. 

Highest winds175 mph

DateAugust 31, 2007 – September 5, 2007

Damage$720 million (2007 USD)

Total fatalities130 direct, 3 indirect

Lowest pressure929 mbar (hPa); 27.43 inHg

Affected areasMexicoVenezuelaColombiaCosta RicaMore

Hurricane Dean August 13, 2007 – August 28, 2007 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Dean

Hurricane Dean was the strongest tropical cyclone of the 2007 Atlantic hurricane season. It was the most intense North Atlantic hurricane since Hurricane Wilma of 2005, tying for seventh overall. 

Highest winds175 mph

DateAugust 13, 2007 – August 28, 2007

Damage$1.66 billion (2007 USD)

Fatalities23

Affected areasMexicoCubaDominican RepublicPuerto RicoMore

2006 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 2006

2005 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Wilma October 16, 2005 – October 27, 2005 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Wilma

Hurricane Wilma was the most intense tropical cyclone ever recorded in the Atlantic basin, and was the most intense tropical cyclone recorded in the western hemisphere until Hurricane Patricia in 2015. 

Total fatalities62

DateOctober 16, 2005 – October 27, 2005

Damage$29.4 billion (2005 USD); (Fourth costliest hurricane in Atlantic basin)

CategoryCategory 5 Hurricane (SSHS)

Affected areasFloridaCubaEuropeJamaicaHaitiBahamasMore

Did you knowWilma is the fourth-costliest Atlantic hurricane ($29.4 billion in damage). 

Hurricane Stan October 1, 2005 – October 5, 2005 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Stan

Hurricane Stan was a rather weak but yet a deadly and destructive tropical cyclone that affected areas of Central America in early October 2005. 

DateOctober 1, 2005 – October 5, 2005

Damage$3.96 billion (2005 USD)

Total fatalities1,668 total

Highest winds1-minute sustained: 80 mph (130 km/h)

Lowest pressure977 mbar (hPa); 28.85 inHg

Affected areasMexicoCosta RicaBelizeGuatemalaNicaraguaEl SalvadorHonduras

Hurricane Rita September 18, 2005 – September 26, 2005 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Rita

Hurricane Rita was the fourth-most intense Atlantic hurricane ever recorded and the most intense tropical cyclone ever observed in the Gulf of Mexico. 

Total fatalities120

Highest wind speed177 mph

DateSeptember 18, 2005 – September 26, 2005

CategoryCategory 5 Hurricane (SSHS)

Affected areasCubaFloridaEuropeTexasBahamasLouisianaMore

Did you knowRita is the 10th-costliest Atlantic hurricane ($12.0 billion in damage).

Hurricane Katrina August 23, 2005 – August 31, 2005 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Katrina

Hurricane Katrina was the costliest natural disaster and one of the five deadliest hurricanes in the history of the United States. 

Highest wind speed174 mph

DateAugust 23, 2005 – August 31, 2005

Damage$108 billion (2005 USD); (Costliest on record)

CategoryCategory 5 Hurricane (SSHS)

Affected areasNew OrleansCubaLouisianaAlabamaGeorgiaMore

Did you knowKatrina is the costliest Atlantic hurricane ($108.0 billion in damage).

Hurricane Dennis July 10, 2005 – July 18, 2005 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Dennis

Hurricane Dennis was an early-forming major hurricane in the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico during the record-breaking 2005 Atlantic hurricane season. Dennis was the fourth named storm, second hurricane, and first major hurricane of the season. 

DateJuly 10, 2005 – July 18, 2005

Damage$3.71 billion (2005 USD)

Highest winds1-minute sustained: 150 mph (240 km/h)

Total fatalities76 direct, 12 indirect

Lowest pressure930 mbar (hPa); 27.46 inHg

Affected areasCubaFloridaAlabamaJamaicaHaitiGeorgiaMore

2004 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Jeanne September 13, 2004 – September 29, 2004 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Jeanne

Hurricane Jeanne was the deadliest hurricane in the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season. It was the tenth named storm, the seventh hurricane, and the fifth major hurricane of the season, as well as the third …

Highest winds120 mph

DateSeptember 13, 2004 – September 29, 2004

Fatalities>3,035 direct

Damage$7.66 billion (2004 USD)

Total fatalities>3,035 direct

Affected areasFloridaDominican RepublicPuerto RicoHaitiBahamasUnited States Virgin Islands

Hurricane Ivan September 2, 2004 – September 24, 2004 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Ivan

Hurricane Ivan was a large, long-lived, Cape Verde-type hurricane that caused widespread damage in the Caribbean and United States.

Total fatalities123

DateSeptember 2, 2004 – September 24, 2004

Damage$23.3 billion (2004 USD); (Sixth costliest tropical cyclone in U.S. history)

CategoryCategory 5 Hurricane (SSHS)

Affected areasVenezuelaCubaFloridaAlabamaTexasMore

Did you knowIvan is the sixth-costliest Atlantic hurricane ($23.3 billion in damage).

Hurricane Frances August 24, 2004 – September 10, 2004 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Frances

Hurricane Frances was the sixth named storm, the fourth hurricane, and the third major hurricane of the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season. 

Highest winds145 mph

DateAugust 24, 2004 – September 10, 2004

Damage$9.8 billion (2004 USD)

Total fatalities7 direct, 43 indirect

Lowest pressure935 mbar (hPa); 27.61 inHg

Affected areasFloridaPuerto RicoGeorgiaBahamasMore

Hurricane Charley August 9, 2004 – August 15, 2004 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Charley

Hurricane Charley was the third named storm, the second hurricane, and the second major hurricane of the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season.

Total fatalities15

DateAugust 9, 2004 – August 15, 2004

Damage$16.3 billion (2004 USD); (Eighth costliest tropical cyclone in U.S. history)

CategoryCategory 4 Hurricane (SSHS)

Affected areasCubaFloridaJamaicaNorth CarolinaSouth CarolinaCayman Islands

Did you knowCharley is the eighth-costliest Atlantic hurricane ($16.3 billion in damage).

2003 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Juan September 24, 2003 – September 29, 2003 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Juan

Hurricane Juan was a significant tropical cyclone that heavily damaged parts of Atlantic Canada in late September 2003. 

Total fatalities4

Damage$200 million (2003 USD)

DateSeptember 24, 2003 – September 29, 2003

CategoryCategory 2 Hurricane (SSHS)

Total fatalities2 deaths

Affected areasNova ScotiaAtlantic Canada

Hurricane Isabel September 6, 2003 – September 20, 2003 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Isabel

Hurricane Isabel was the costliest, deadliest, and strongest hurricane in the 2003 Atlantic hurricane season. 

Highest winds165 mph

DateSeptember 6, 2003 – September 20, 2003

Fatalities17 direct, 34 indirect

Damage$5.37 billion (2003 USD)

Total fatalities17 direct, 34 indirect

Affected areasUnited States of AmericaPuerto RicoBahamasMore

Hurricane Fabian August 25, 2003 – September 8, 2003 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Fabian

Hurricane Fabian was a powerful Cape Verde-type hurricane that hit Bermuda in early September during the 2003 Atlantic hurricane season. Fabian is the most recent major hurricane to directly impact Bermuda until Hurricane Nicole of 2016. 

Highest winds145 mph

Damage$300 million (2003 USD)

DateAugust 25, 2003 – September 8, 2003

Total fatalities8 direct

Lowest pressure939 mbar (hPa); 27.73 inHg

Affected areasEuropeBermudaAtlantic CanadaLeeward IslandsEastern Canada

2002 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Lili September 21, 2002 – October 4, 2002 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Lili

Hurricane Lili was the second deadliest and second costliest hurricane of the 2002 Atlantic hurricane season, being surpassed by Hurricane Isidore, which affected the same areas around a week before Lili. 

Highest winds145 mph

DateSeptember 21, 2002 – October 4, 2002

Damage$925 million (2002 USD)

Total fatalities13 direct, 2 indirect

Lowest pressure938 mbar (hPa); 27.7 inHg

Affected areasCubaJamaicaHaitiLouisianaCayman IslandsWindward Islands

Hurricane Isidore September 14, 2002 – September 27, 2002 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Isidore

Hurricane Isidore was the ninth named storm and the second hurricane in the 2002 Atlantic hurricane season. Isidore was the fifth of eight named storms to occur in September. Wikipedia

DateSeptember 14, 2002 – September 27, 2002

Total fatalities19 direct, 3 indirect

Damage$1.3 billion (2002 USD)

Highest winds1-minute sustained: 125 mph (205 km/h)

Lowest pressure934 mbar (hPa); 27.58 inHg

Affected areasVenezuelaCubaJamaicaLouisianaMississippiCayman IslandsYucatán Peninsula

2001 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Michelle October 29, 2001 – November 6, 2001 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Michelle

Hurricane Michelle was the fourth costliest tropical cyclone in Cuban history and strongest of the 2001 Atlantic hurricane season. 

Highest winds: 140 mph

Damage: $2 billion (2001 USD)

Fatalities: 22 direct, 62 missing

Date: October 29, 2001 – November 6, 2001

Total fatalities: 22 direct, 62 missing

Affected areas: Cuba, Florida, Costa Rica, Jamaica, Bahamas, More

Hurricane Iris October 4, 2001 – October 9, 2001 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Iris

Hurricane Iris of 2001 was the most destructive hurricane in Belize since Hurricane Hattie in 1961. Iris was the second-strongest storm of the 2001 Atlantic hurricane season, behind Hurricane Michelle. 

Highest winds145 mph

Damage$250 million (2001 USD)

DateOctober 4, 2001 – October 9, 2001

Total fatalities36 direct

Lowest pressure948 mbar (hPa); 27.99 inHg

Affected areasMexicoDominican RepublicJamaicaBelizeGuatemalaHondurasHispaniolaWindward Islands

Tropical Storm Allison June 4, 2001 – June 18, 2001 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_Storm_Allison

Tropical Storm Allison was a tropical storm that devastated southeast Texas in June of the 2001 Atlantic hurricane season. 

Total fatalities55

Highest wind speed59 mph

DateJune 4, 2001 – June 18, 2001

CategoryTropical Storm (NHC/CPHC)

Total fatalities41 direct, 14 indirect

Affected areasTexasLouisianaMid-Atlantic statesSoutheastern United StatesEastern United States

2000 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Keith September 28, 2000 – October 6, 2000 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Keith

Hurricane Keith was a storm in October 2000 that caused extensive damage in Central America, especially in Mexico and Belize. 

Highest winds: 140 mph

Damage: $319 million (2000 USD)

Date: September 28, 2000 – October 6, 2000

Total fatalities: 62 direct, 6 indirect

Lowest pressure: 939 mbar (hPa); 27.73 inHg

Affected areas: Mexico, Belize, Central America, Yucatán Peninsula

1999 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Lenny November 13, 1999 – November 23, 1999 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Lenny

Hurricane Lenny is the second-strongest November Atlantic hurricane on record, behind a hurricane in 1932. It was the twelfth tropical storm, eighth hurricane, and record-breaking fifth Category 4 hurricane in the 1999 Atlantic hurricane season. 

Highest winds155 mph

DateNovember 13, 1999 – November 23, 1999

Total fatalities17 direct

Damage$685.8 million (1999 USD)

Lowest pressure933 mbar (hPa); 27.55 inHg

Affected areasColombiaPuerto RicoLeeward Islands

Hurricane Floyd September 7, 1999 – September 19, 1999 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Floyd

Hurricane Floyd was a very powerful Cape Verde-type hurricane which struck the east coast of the United States. It was the sixth named storm, fourth hurricane, and third major hurricane in the 1999 Atlantic hurricane season. 

Highest winds155 mph

DateSeptember 7, 1999 – September 19, 1999

Fatalities57 direct, 20–30 indirect

Damage$6.9 billion (1999 USD)

Total fatalities57 direct, 20–30 indirect

Affected areasFloridaBahamasNorth CarolinaMarylandMaineEast Coast of the United StatesAtlantic Canada

1998 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Mitch October 22, 1998 – November 9, 1998 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Mitch

Hurricane Mitch was the most powerful and destructive hurricane of the 1998 Atlantic hurricane season, with maximum sustained winds of 180 mph. The storm was the thirteenth tropical storm, ninth hurricane, and third major hurricane of the season. 

Total fatalities19,325

DateOctober 22, 1998 – November 9, 1998

Damage$6.2 billion (1998 USD)

CategoryCategory 5 Hurricane (SSHS)

Total fatalities≥ 19,325

Affected areasFloridaHondurasNicaraguaCentral AmericaYucatán Peninsula

Hurricane Georges September 15, 1998 – October 1, 1998 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Georges

Hurricane Georges was a powerful and long-lived Cape Verde-type Category 4 hurricane which caused severe destruction as it traversed the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico in September 1998, making seven landfalls along its path. 

Highest winds155 mph

DateSeptember 15, 1998 – October 1, 1998

Damage$9.72 billion (1998 USD)

Total fatalities604 direct

Lowest pressure937 mbar (hPa); 27.67 inHg

Affected areasCubaFloridaPuerto RicoDominican RepublicMore

1997 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 1997

1996 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Hortense September 3, 1996 – September 16, 1996 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Hortense

Hurricane Hortense was the first hurricane to make landfall in Guadeloupe and Puerto Rico since Hurricane Hugo in 1989. 

Highest winds140 mph

Damage$158 million (1996 USD)

DateSeptember 3, 1996 – September 16, 1996

Total fatalities39 direct

Lowest pressure935 mbar (hPa); 27.61 inHg

Affected areasDominican RepublicPuerto RicoMore

Hurricane Fran August 23, 1996 – September 10, 1996 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Fran

Hurricane Fran caused extensive damage in the United States in early September 1996. The sixth named storm, fifth hurricane, and fourth major hurricane of the 1996 Atlantic hurricane season, Fran

Highest winds120 mph

DateAugust 23, 1996 – September 10, 1996

Damage$3.2 billion (1996 USD)

Total fatalities22 direct, 5 indirect

Lowest pressure946 mbar (hPa); 27.94 inHg

Affected areasPennsylvaniaNorth CarolinaVirginiaSouth CarolinaMarylandWest Virginia

Hurricane Cesar July 24, 1996 – August 6, 1996 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Cesar%E2%80%93Douglas

Hurricane Cesar–Douglas was the most recent tropical cyclone to survive the crossover from the Atlantic to east Pacific basin until Hurricane Otto in 2016, and was also the last tropical cyclone to receive two names upon doing so. 

Highest winds130 mph

Damage$203 million (1996 USD)

DateJuly 24, 1996 – August 6, 1996

Total fatalities113 deaths, 29 missing (all as Cesar)

Lowest pressure946 mbar (hPa); 27.94 inHg

Affected areasMexicoVenezuelaColombiaGuatemalaMore

1995 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Roxanne October 7, 1995 – October 21, 1995 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Roxanne

Hurricane Roxanne was a rare and erratic tropical cyclone that caused extensive flooding in Mexico due to its unusual movement. 

Highest winds115 mph

DateOctober 7, 1995 – October 21, 1995

Total fatalities29 total

Damage$1.5 billion (1995 USD)

Affected areasMexicoYucatán Peninsula

Hurricane Opal September 27, 1995 – October 6, 1995 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Opal

Hurricane Opal was a Category 4 hurricane with the lowest barometric pressure in a hurricane which did not reach Category 5 strength within the north Atlantic basin. Opal formed in the Gulf of Mexico in September 1995. 

Highest winds150 mph

DateSeptember 27, 1995 – October 6, 1995

Damage$5.1 billion (1995 USD)

Fatalities63 total

Total fatalities63 total

Affected areasAlabamaGeorgiaGuatemalaOntarioYucatán PeninsulaFlorida Panhandle

Hurricane Marilyn September 12, 1995 – September 30, 1995 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Marilyn

Hurricane Marilyn was the fifteenth tropical depression and thirteenth named storm of the unusually busy 1995 Atlantic hurricane season, following closely on the heels of Hurricane Luis. Wikipedia

Highest winds115 mph

DateSeptember 12, 1995 – September 30, 1995

Fatalities13

Fatalities13

Damage$2.5 billion (1995 USD)

Affected areasPuerto RicoBarbadosBermudaMartiniqueMore

Hurricane Luis August 27, 1995 – September 12, 1995 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Luis

Hurricane Luis was an extremely destructive Cape Verde-type hurricane as well as one of the strongest, deadliest and most notable hurricanes of the incredible 1995 Atlantic hurricane season, with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph. 

Highest winds140 mph

DateAugust 27, 1995 – September 12, 1995

Total fatalities19 total

Damage$3 billion (1995 USD)

Lowest pressure935 mbar (hPa); 27.61 inHg

Affected areasPuerto RicoBermudaAnguillaNewfoundlandNortheastern United StatesLeeward Islands

1994 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 1994

1993 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 1993

1992 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Andrew August 16, 1992 – August 28, 1992 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Andrew

Hurricane Andrew was, at the time of its occurrence in August 1992, the most destructive hurricane in United States history. 

Total fatalities65

Highest wind speed175 mph

DateAugust 16, 1992 – August 28, 1992

CategoryCategory 5 Hurricane (SSHS)

Affected areasFloridaBahamasLouisianaSouth FloridaSouthern United States

Did you knowAndrew is the fifth-costliest Atlantic hurricane ($26.5 billion in damage). 

1991 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Bob August 16, 1991 – August 20, 1991 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Bob

Hurricane Bob was one of the costliest hurricanes in New England history. The second named storm and first hurricane of the 1991 Atlantic hurricane season, Bob developed from an area of low pressure near The Bahamas on August 16. 

Highest winds115 mph

DateAugust 16, 1991 – August 20, 1991

Damage$1.5 billion (1991 USD)

Total fatalities15 direct, 2 indirect

Lowest pressure950 mbar (hPa); 28.05 inHg

Affected areasMassachusettsNorth CarolinaMaineNew EnglandLong IslandMid-Atlantic statesAtlantic Canada

1990 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Klaus October 3, 1990 – October 9, 1990

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Klaus

Hurricane Klaus was a minimal Atlantic hurricane that dropped heavy rainfall across the Lesser Antilles in October 1990. 

Highest winds80 mph

DateOctober 3, 1990 – October 9, 1990

Total fatalities11 direct

Damage> $1 million (1990 USD)

Affected areasUnited States of AmericaPuerto RicoBahamasMore

Hurricane Diana August 4, 1990 – August 9, 1990 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Diana

Hurricane Diana was the deadliest tropical cyclone during the 1990 Atlantic hurricane season, killing 139 people in Mexico. 

Highest winds: 100 mph

Date: August 4, 1990 – August 9, 1990

Total fatalities: 139 total

Damage: $90.7 million (1990 USD)

Affected areas: Mexico, Costa Rica, Belize, Nicaragua, Honduras, Yucatán Peninsula

1989 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Hugo September 10, 1989 – September 25, 1989 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Hugo

Hurricane Hugo was a powerful Cape Verde-type hurricane that caused widespread damage and loss of life in the Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Southeast United States. 

Total fatalities61

Highest wind speed162 mph

DateSeptember 10, 1989 – September 25, 1989

CategoryCategory 5 Hurricane (SSHS)

Damage$10 billion (1989 USD)

Affected areasPuerto RicoBahamasNorth CarolinaOhioMore

1988 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Joan October 10, 1988 – November 2, 1988 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Joan%E2%80%93Miriam

Hurricane Joan was a powerful hurricane that caused death and destruction in over a dozen countries in the Caribbean and Central America. 

Highest winds145 mph

DateOctober 10, 1988 – November 2, 1988

Total fatalities216-334 total (all as Joan)

Damage$2 billion (1988 USD)

Lowest pressure932 mbar (hPa); 27.52 inHg

Affected areasMexicoVenezuelaColombiaCosta RicaPanamaNicaraguaGuatemalaEl SalvadorCuraçaoWindward Islands

Hurricane Gilbert September 8, 1988 – September 19, 1988 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Gilbert

Hurricane Gilbert was an extremely powerful tropical cyclone that formed during the 1988 Atlantic hurricane season and brought widespread destruction to the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico. 

Highest winds: 185 mph

Date: September 8, 1988 – September 19, 1988

Damage: $7.1 billion (1988 USD)

Total fatalities: 318 total

Lowest pressure: 888 mbar (hPa); 26.22 inHg; (Second-lowest recorded in the Atlantic)

Affected areas: Mexico, Venezuela, Dominican Republic, More

1987 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 1987

1986 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 1986

1985 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Gloria September 16, 1985 – October 2, 1985 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Gloria

Hurricane Gloria was the first significant system to strike the northeastern United States since Hurricane Agnes in 1972 and the first major storm to affect New York and Long Island directly since Hurricane Donna in 1960. 

Total fatalities8

DateSeptember 16, 1985 – October 2, 1985

CategoryCategory 4 Hurricane (SSHS)

Damage$900 million (1985 USD)

Total fatalities14 total

Affected areasNorth CarolinaNew JerseyNew EnglandLong IslandMid-Atlantic statesAtlantic Canada

Hurricane Elena August 28, 1985 – September 4, 1985 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Elena

Hurricane Elena was an unpredictable and damaging tropical cyclone that affected eastern and central portions of the United States Gulf Coast in late August and early September 1985. 

Highest winds125 mph

DateAugust 28, 1985 – September 4, 1985

Damage$1.3 billion (1985 USD)

Total fatalities9 total

Lowest pressure953 mbar (hPa); 28.14 inHg

Affected areasUnited States of AmericaCubaFloridaAlabamaKentuckyLouisianaMississippiArkansas

1984 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 1984

1983 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Alicia August 15, 1983 – August 20, 1983 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Alicia

Hurricane Alicia was the costliest tropical cyclone in the Atlantic since Hurricane Agnes in 1972. Alicia was the third depression, the first tropical storm, and the only major hurricane of the 1983 Atlantic hurricane season. 

Highest winds115 mph

DateAugust 15, 1983 – August 20, 1983

Damage$2.6 billion (1983 USD)

Total fatalities21 direct

Lowest pressure963 mbar (hPa); 28.44 inHg

Affected areasTexasNebraskaOklahomaLouisianaMississippi

1982 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 1982

1981 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 1981

1980 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Allen July 31, 1980 – August 11, 1980 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Allen

Hurricane Allen was a rare and extremely powerful Cape Verde-type hurricane which struck the Caribbean, eastern and northern Mexico then southern Texas. It was the first and strongest hurricane of the 1980 Atlantic hurricane season. 

Highest winds190 mph

DateJuly 31, 1980 – August 11, 1980

Damage$1.24 billion (1980 USD)

Total fatalities269 total

Lowest pressure899 mbar (hPa); 26.55 inHg

Affected areasMexicoPuerto RicoTexasJamaicaHaitiMore

1979 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Frederic August 29, 1979 – September 15, 1979 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Frederic

Hurricane Frederic was an intense and damaging tropical cyclone that carved a path of damage from the Lesser Antilles to Quebec, in particular devastating areas of the United States Gulf Coast. 

Highest winds130 mph

DateAugust 29, 1979 – September 15, 1979

Damage$2.3 billion (1979 USD)

Fatalities12

Fatalities12

Affected areasCubaAlabamaPuerto RicoMississippiMore

Hurricane David August 25, 1979 – September 8, 1979 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_David

Hurricane David was a Cape Verde-type hurricane that reached Category 5 hurricane status on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale. 

Highest winds175 mph

DateAugust 25, 1979 – September 8, 1979

Damage$1.54 billion (1979 USD)

Fatalities2,068

Fatalities2,068

Affected areasCubaFloridaDominican RepublicPuerto RicoMore

1978 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 1978

1977 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Anita August 29, 1977 – September 4, 1977 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Anita

Hurricane Anita was a powerful Atlantic hurricane during an otherwise quiet 1977 Atlantic hurricane season. The first tropical cyclone of the season, Anita developed from a tropical wave on August 29 in the north-central Gulf of Mexico. 

Highest winds175 mph

Affected areaMexico

DateAugust 29, 1977 – September 4, 1977

Total fatalities11 direct

Lowest pressure926 mbar (hPa); 27.34 inHg

1976 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 1976

1975 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Eloise September 13, 1975 – September 24, 1975 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Eloise

Hurricane Eloise was the most destructive tropical cyclone of the 1975 Atlantic hurricane season. The fifth tropical storm, fourth hurricane, and second major hurricane of the season, Eloise formed as … 

Highest winds: 125 mph

Date: September 13, 1975 – September 24, 1975

Total fatalities: 80 direct

Damage: $560 million (1975 USD)

Lowest pressure: 955 mbar (hPa); 28.2 inHg

Affected areas: Florida, Yucatán, Yucatán Peninsula, Lesser Antilles, Greater Antilles, Eastern United States

1974 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Fifi September 14, 1974 – September 24, 1974 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Fifi%E2%80%93Orlene

Hurricane Fifi was a catastrophic tropical cyclone that killed between 3,000 and 10,000 people in Honduras in September 1974, ranking it as the fourth deadliest Atlantic hurricane on record. 

Highest winds110 mph

DateSeptember 14, 1974 – September 24, 1974

Total fatalitiesAt least 8,200 total

Damage$1.8 billion (1974 USD)

Lowest pressure971 mbar (hPa); 28.67 inHg

Affected areasMexicoPuerto RicoJamaicaBelizeEl SalvadorArizonaGuatemalaNicaraguaHondurasHispaniola

Hurricane Carmen August 29, 1974 – September 10, 1974 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Carmen

Hurricane Carmen was the most intense tropical cyclone of the 1974 Atlantic hurricane season. A destructive and widespread storm, Carmen originated as a tropical disturbance that emerged from Africa toward the end of August. 

Highest winds150 mph

DateAugust 29, 1974 – September 10, 1974

Damage$162 million (1974 USD)

Total fatalities8 total

Lowest pressure928 mbar (hPa); 27.4 inHg

Affected areasPuerto RicoTexasJamaicaBelizeLouisianaYucatán PeninsulaHispaniolaLesser Antilles

1973 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 1973

1972 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Agnes June 14, 1972 – June 23, 1972 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Agnes

Hurricane Agnes was, at the time, the costliest hurricane to hit the United States in recorded history. 

Highest winds85 mph

DateJune 14, 1972 – June 23, 1972

Damage$2.1 billion (1972 USD)

Total fatalities128 direct

Lowest pressure977 mbar (hPa); 28.85 inHg

Affected areasCubaPennsylvaniaGeorgiaNorth CarolinaMore

1971 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 1971

1970 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Celia July 31, 1970 – August 5, 1970 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Celia

Hurricane Celia was the costliest tropical cyclone in Texas history until Hurricane Alicia in 1983. The third named storm, second hurricane, and first major hurricane of the 1970 Atlantic hurricane

Highest winds125 mph

DateJuly 31, 1970 – August 5, 1970

Damage$930 million (1970 USD)

Total fatalities27 direct, 1 indirect

Lowest pressure945 mbar (hPa); 27.91 inHg

Affected areasCubaFloridaTexasSouth Texas

1969 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Camille August 14, 1969 – August 22, 1969 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Camille

Hurricane Camille was the third and strongest tropical cyclone and second hurricane during the 1969 Atlantic hurricane season. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Camille

Highest winds: 175 mph

Date: August 14, 1969 – August 22, 1969

Damage: $1.42 billion (1969 USD)

Total fatalities: 259 direct

Lowest pressure: 900 mbar (hPa); 26.58 inHg

Affected areas: Cuba, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Midwestern United States, Southern United States

1968 Atlantic Hurricanes

Tropical Storm Edna

1967 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Beulah September 5, 1967 – September 22, 1967 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Beulah

Hurricane Beulah was the second tropical storm, second hurricane, and only major hurricane during the 1967 Atlantic hurricane season.

Highest winds160 mph

DateSeptember 5, 1967 – September 22, 1967

Total fatalities688 direct

Damage$1 billion (1967 USD)

Lowest pressure923 mbar (hPa); 27.26 inHg

Affected areasTexasYucatán PeninsulaGreater Antilles

1966 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Inez September 21, 1966 – October 11, 1966 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Inez

Hurricane Inez was a major hurricane that affected the Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, and Mexico in 1966. It was the first storm on record to affect all of those areas. Wikipedia

Highest winds150 mph

DateSeptember 21, 1966 – October 11, 1966

Total fatalities756–900 total

Damage$226.5 million (1966 USD)

Lowest pressure929 mbar (hPa); 27.43 inHg

Affected areasMexicoCubaHaitiBahamasYucatán PeninsulaLesser AntillesFlorida Keys

1965 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Betsy August 27, 1965 – September 13, 1965 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Betsy

Hurricane Betsy was an intense and destructive tropical cyclone that brought widespread damage to areas of Florida and the central United States Gulf Coast in September 1965. Wikipedia

Highest winds155 mph

DateAugust 27, 1965 – September 13, 1965

Fatalities81 total

Damage$1.45 billion (1965 USD)

Total fatalities81 total

Affected areasFloridaNew OrleansBahamasTennesseeMore

1964 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Hilda September 28, 1964 – October 5, 1964 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Hilda

Hurricane Hilda was the most intense tropical cyclone of the 1964 Atlantic hurricane season and ravaged areas of the United States Gulf Coast, particularly Louisiana. 

Highest winds150 mph

DateSeptember 28, 1964 – October 5, 1964

Fatalities38

Fatalities38

Damage$126 million (1964 USD)

Affected areasCubaLouisianaYucatán Peninsula

Hurricane Dora August 28, 1964 – September 14, 1964 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Dora

Hurricane Dora was first tropical cyclone on record to make landfall over the First Coast of Florida. The sixth tropical storm and second hurricane of the 1964 season, Dora developed from a tropical wave near the coast of Senegal on August 28. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Dora

Highest winds130 mph

Damage$250 million (1964 USD)

DateAugust 28, 1964 – September 14, 1964

Total fatalities5 total

Lowest pressure942 mbar (hPa); 27.82 inHg

Affected areasFloridaAlabamaGeorgiaVirginiaSouth CarolinaMore

Hurricane Cleo August 21, 1964 – September 5, 1964 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Cleo

Hurricane Cleo was the third named storm, first hurricane, and first major hurricane of the 1964 Atlantic hurricane season. Cleo was one of the longest-lived storms of the season. Wikipedia

Highest winds155 mph

Damage$187 million (1964 USD)

DateAugust 21, 1964 – September 5, 1964

Total fatalities156 total

Lowest pressure950 mbar (hPa); 28.05 inHg

Affected areasCubaFloridaGeorgiaNorth CarolinaVirginiaSouth CarolinaGuadeloupeLesser AntillesGreater Antilles

1963 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Flora September 26, 1963 – October 12, 1963 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Flora

Hurricane Flora is among the deadliest Atlantic hurricanes in recorded history, with a death total of over 7,000. 

Highest winds145 mph

DateSeptember 26, 1963 – October 12, 1963

Total fatalities7,186 – 8,000

Damage$528 million (1963 USD)

Lowest pressure940 mbar (hPa); 27.76 inHg

Affected areasCubaDominican RepublicPuerto RicoJamaicaMore

1962 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 1962

1961 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Hattie October 27, 1961 – November 1, 1961 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Hattie

Hurricane Hattie was the strongest and deadliest tropical cyclone of the 1961 Atlantic hurricane season, reaching a peak intensity equivalent to that of a Category 5 hurricane. 

Highest winds160 mph

Damage$60.3 million (1961 USD)

DateOctober 27, 1961 – November 1, 1961

Start dateOctober 31, 1961

Total fatalities319 total

Affected areasBelizeGuatemalaHonduras

Hurricane Carla September 3, 1961 – September 17, 1961 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Carla

Hurricane Carla ranks as the most intense U.S. tropical cyclone landfall on the Hurricane Severity Index. 

Highest winds175 mph

DateSeptember 3, 1961 – September 17, 1961

Damage$325.74 million (1961″ USD)

Total fatalities43 direct

Lowest pressure931 mbar (hPa); 27.49 inHg

Affected areasEuropeTexasYucatán PeninsulaGreat Lakes regionCentral United States

1960 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Donna August 29, 1960 – September 14, 1960 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Donna

Hurricane Donna was a 1960 hurricane which brought severe damage to the Lesser Antilles, the Greater Antilles, and the East Coast of the United States, especially Florida, in August–September 1960. 

Highest winds145 mph

DateAugust 29, 1960 – September 14, 1960

Damage$900 million (1960 USD)

Total fatalities164-364 total

Lowest pressure930 mbar (hPa); 27.46 inHg

Affected areasCubaDominican RepublicPuerto RicoHaitiMore

1959 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 1959

1958 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 1958

1957 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Audrey June 25, 1957 – June 29, 1957 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Audrey

Hurricane Audrey was an extremely destructive tropical cyclone which primarily impacted areas of the South Central United States in June 1957. 

Highest winds125 mph

DateJune 25, 1957 – June 29, 1957

Damage$147 million (1957 USD)

Total fatalitiesAt least 416

Lowest pressure946 mbar (hPa); 27.94 inHg

Affected areasTexasLouisianaOntarioQuébecSouth Central United States

1956 Atlantic Hurricanes

No Atlantic Hurricanes were reported for 1956

1955 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Janet September 21, 1955 – September 30, 1955 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Janet

Hurricane Janet was the most powerful tropical cyclone of the 1955 Atlantic hurricane season and one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record. 

Highest winds175 mph

DateSeptember 21, 1955 – September 30, 1955

Fatalities1,023

Fatalities1,023

Damage$65.8 million (1955 USD)

Affected areasMexicoBelizeBarbadosYucatán PeninsulaWindward Islands

Hurricane Ione September 10, 1955 – September 21, 1955 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Ione

Hurricane Ione was a strong, Category 4 hurricane that affected North Carolina in September 1955, bringing high winds and significant rainfall.

Highest winds140 mph

DateSeptember 10, 1955 – September 21, 1955

Total fatalities7 direct

Damage$88 million (1955 USD)

Affected areasNorth CarolinaVirginiaNewfoundlandLeeward Islands

Hurricane Diane August 7, 1955 – August 23, 1955 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Diane

Hurricane Diane was the costliest Atlantic hurricane of its time. One of three hurricanes to hit North Carolina during the 1955 Atlantic hurricane season, it formed on August 7 from a tropical wave between the Lesser Antilles and Cape Verde. 

Highest winds105 mph

DateAugust 7, 1955 – August 23, 1955

Damage$754.7 million (1955 USD)

Total fatalities≥184

Lowest pressure969 mbar (hPa); 28.61 inHg

Affected areasNorth CarolinaNew JerseyVirginiaMarylandNew EnglandNew YorkMid-Atlantic states

Hurricane Connie August 3, 1955 – August 15, 1955 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Connie

Hurricane Connie in August 1955 contributed to significant flooding across the eastern United States, just days before Hurricane Diane affected the same general area. Connie formed on August 3 from a tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic Ocean. Wikipedia

Highest winds140 mph

DateAugust 3, 1955 – August 15, 1955

DamageAt least $86 million (1955 USD)

Total fatalities74 total

Lowest pressure944 mbar (hPa); 27.88 inHg

Affected areasPuerto RicoNorth CarolinaNew JerseyVirginiaMore

1954 Atlantic Hurricanes

Hurricane Hazel October 5, 1954 – October 18, 1954 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Hazel

Hurricane Hazel was the deadliest and costliest hurricane of the 1954 Atlantic hurricane season. The storm killed at least 400 people in Haiti before striking the United States near the border between … 

Highest winds130 mph

DateOctober 5, 1954 – October 18, 1954

CategoryCategory 4 Hurricane (SSHS)

Damage$382 million (1954 USD)

Total fatalities591–1,191 total

Affected areasCubaPuerto RicoJamaicaHaitiBahamasMore

Hurricane Carol August 25, 1954 – September 1, 1954 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Carol

Hurricane Carol was among the worst tropical cyclones on record to affect the states of Connecticut and Rhode Island in the United States.

Highest winds115 mph

DateAugust 25, 1954 – September 1, 1954

Damage$462 million (1954 USD)

Total fatalities72 total

Lowest pressure955 mbar (hPa); 28.2 inHg

Affected areasBahamasNorth CarolinaNew EnglandQuébecNew York

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