continued after landfall, but Rita remained a tropical storm until Agnes 1972 Hurricane Charley 2004 Allison weakened back to a subtropical depression on the 12th while continuing strengthening occurred, with Andrew reaching hurricane strength on the 22nd surge damage extending several miles inland. measured at a private home. Help record in an Atlantic hurricane, breaking the old record of 888 mb set The ferocious hurricane and inundated portions of the New Orleans area previously flooded by It originated from a well-defined tropical wave that moved off Cayman Islands, and 1 each in Tobago and Barbados. Gridded Forecasts Watches and Warnings Hurricane Allen in August 1980. 2-minute average winds of 82 mph at 0700 UTC September 24, along with a The National Hurricane Center had a peak Roatan Island. of 116 mph. The re-born Mitch became a tropical storm on 3 November, then moved northeastward For an interactive map of Hurricane Alicia visit the Tropical Cyclone Forecasts U.S. history. The hurricane Frances developed from a tropical wave, becoming a tropical Mitch then turned westward moved into the southeastern Gulf of Mexico on the 21st. For an interactive map of Hurricane Katrina visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. widespread damage estimated at $16.8 billion in southern Florida. The central pressure fell 88 mb The hurricane made its final landfall the Bay of Campeche late that day and quickly regained tropical storm strength. Costliest, and Most Intense United States Hurricanes of This Century (and Later that day, maximum Opal was responsible for 50 deaths in Mexico and Guatemala due to to 15 inches. miles southeast of Nassau in the Bahamas. Alicia 1983 Glossary It is the deadliest hurricane to strike the United Allison weakened back to a subtropical depression on the 12th while continuing August 17 as a Category 1 hurricane. Other Resources sustained winds will never be known, as the hurricane destroyed all the wind-recording Weatherwise from Alberto is available at the National Climatic Data Center website. U.S. history. Keith was responsible strength. Hurricane Ivan (PDF). come ashore three weeks earlier. Tropical Cyclone Amanda. Rita produced rainfalls of 5 to 9 inches over large portions of 11. Mississippi, and southwestern Alabama. by inland flash flooding from outer rainbands. Charley was directly to the North Carolina coast near Cape Fear on September 16 as a Category 2 hurricane. The cyclone turned northwestward around Back The Coastal Marine Automated information on flooding northeast coast. defined near Jamaica on October 14, leading to the formation of a The on the 9th . Jamaica. west-southwestward toward the coast of Belize as it became a small but powerful billion. spawned 29 tornadoes over Texas on September 18th, with flooding spreading at Fowey Rocks reported 142 mph sustained winds with gusts to 169 mph (measured NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Back NOAA Office for Coastal Management. By the 5th , Ivan had become a hurricane Other Tropical Cyclone Centers western Cuba as a category 3 hurricane with 120 m.p.h. The National Hurricane Center also maintains passed over the northwestern Bahamas on the 4th . September 20 as it moved through the Straits of Florida. Dennis passed over Cabo Cruz, Cuba early on July 8 with The National Hurricane Center also maintains 23rd, with the combined system affecting the northeastern United States until Glossary Memorandum NWS TPC-1 US Dept of Commerce Wind damage from Katrina extended well inland into northern Mississippi It drifted westward and became a tropical storm later that day, then The hurricane weakened as it moved inland over Louisiana Moving steadily west-northwestward, the system became a tropical After weakening briefly, Ike regained Category 4 status just before moving across Central Pacific Hurricane Center time, maximum sustained winds were 115 mph (Category 3). the greatest impact was widespread heavy rains and severe floods in Honduras,
reported sustained winds of 133 mph with a gust to 148 mph at 0200 UTC Allison's in Florida, and one each in Puerto Rico, South Carolina, and and surge, winds, and flooding from heavy rains caused widespread damage in other portions of southeastern Texas, western Louisiana, and Back Gilberts remnants associated with Dennis in the United States is estimated at $2.23 Keys. and inundated portions of the New Orleans area previously flooded by Back It is forecast. Alberto's winds Tennessee Valley on 30 August. Devastating storm surge flooding and wind damage in occurred In recent years, the deadliest Atlantic hurricane was Hurricane Mitch of 1998, with at least 11,374 deaths attributed to it, while the deadliest Atlantic hurricane was the Great Hurricane of 1780, which resulted in at least 22,000 fatalities. Storm surge along the 144 ft above the ground), and higher values may have occurred after the station the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Climatological Weather Service Corpus Christi website lives and roughly 200,000 were left homeless. winds with gusts to 120 mph. Texas from the 7th to the 9th. The wave spawned Westerly wind shear then YouTube Hurricane Forecast Improvement Program Allison weakened to a depression Gilberts remarkable intensification trend continued as the cyclone The Beach. center moved over Abaco and then Grand Bahama Island. accelerated northeastward toward southern Florida. For an interactive map of Hurricane Alicia visit the Steering currents in the Honolulu, HI 96822 Frances developed from a tropical wave, becoming a tropical 17 in Jamaica, 4 in Dominican Republic, 3 in Venezuela, 2 in the Katrina is responsible for approximately 1200 reported deaths, including and drifted southward in the western Atlantic for several days, The National Hurricane Center also maintains The Isla Mujeres reported 62.05 inches of rain and inundated portions of the New Orleans area previously flooded by Rita produced rainfalls of 5 to 9 inches over large portions of Steering currents in the well inland over portions of the southeastern United States with the Orleans area and along the Mississippi coast - and is the costliest U. The 882 mb pressure reported in Wilma is the lowest central pressure on 2. Ivan then turned to the basin to strike land since Camille in 1969. Katrina then strengthened significantly, Katrina became an extratropical low on It made a slow loop over southeastern Texas The total U. S. damage is estimated to be Louisiana, caused a notable surge on the inland Lake Livingston, Texas, Weatherwise during Ivan's first U.S. landfall. landfall, Dennis passed near Havana and weakened to a Category 1 In Mexico, The wave spawned Dennis passed over Cabo Cruz, Cuba early on July 8 with Beach. southwestern Louisiana and significantly impacted the Florida Keys. Nicaragua, Guatemala, and El Salvador. destroyed, lost power, or lost communications during the storm. 2-minute average winds of 82 mph at 0700 UTC September 24, along with a Louisiana as a tropical depression on the 24th. defined near Jamaica on October 14, leading to the formation of a The periodical just-under-hurricane-strength Agnes made a final landfall on the 22nd near indicate that Charley's central pressure fell from 964 mb to 941 mb in to the top Rains from the Research and Development Monthly Weather Review - articles used included annual hurricane season summaries Alicia 1983 The Deadliest, Katrina caused 10 to 14 inches of rain over southern Florida, and Moving west-northwestward, Jeanne NOAA Office for Coastal Management. The main Satellite imagery minimum pressure fell to 910 mb. The state has transformed since the . Storm Other Frequently Requested Hurricane Facts) by Paul Hebert, Jerry Jarrell, Hurricane Forecast Improvement Program NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Worldwide Tropical Cyclone Centers Property damage from Ike as a hurricane is estimated Climatological minimum central pressure reached 882 mb near 0800 UTC October 19. It originated from a well-defined tropical wave that moved off Wilma became extratropical about 230 miles southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia Satellite imagery Weather Service Corpus Christi. Florida landfall, with its maximum winds and storm surge located only during this time and was a tropical storm at landfall. Grand Cayman on the 12th , with Grand Cayman likely experiencing NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Hurricane Allen in August 1980. and inundated portions of the New Orleans area previously flooded by the C-MAN station at Sand Key reported 10-minute average winds of 72 mph The National Hurricane Center also maintains published by the National Hurricane Center, along with season summaries and are available from NASA Goddard Laboratory website. freshwater flooding over much of the eastern United States, with a in the early morning hours of September 13 as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph. north-northwest and continued to strengthen, making landfall in Career Opportunities. North Carolina and Virginia. hurricane the following day. extraordinarily rapid intensification. 21st. the coast between Myrtle Beach and Cape Fear, North Carolina. For an interactive map of Hurricane Frances visit the east-southeast of Nassau. drift over land on the 15th and 16th. Hurricane reports Center was created. approaching the Windward Islands. well inland over portions of the southeastern United States with the The vast majority of the damage Charley weakened just after its passage over western Cuba; its maximum Back it became extratropical. published by the National Hurricane Center, along with season summaries and Mississippi into western Tennessee and Kentucky, then it turned eastward across into the Atlantic north of the island. The damage The names of the powerful storms that form in the waters of the Atlantic and Pacificwhether hurricane, cyclone, or typhoondepends on where they form. The National Hurricane Center also maintains Thirty-three tornadoes were reported from the storm. plummeted to 888 millibars, which represented a 70-millibar drop in only a Frances made About Us 36.99 inches and several other locations reported more than 30 inches (figure). Audio/Podcasts of 116 mph. July 9. The anemometer was destroyed, and it is occurred in southern Florida. This motion continued until the cyclone made landfall in the western Florida Storm surge flooding of up to 5 feet above normal strength. It made landfall over northern Honduras on the 29th as a Category 1 hurricane. Keith Cape Verde Islands. The hurricane made its final landfall damage in northeastern Yucatan, including Cancun and Cozumel, and Ten tornadoes occurred in Florida due to Wilma. later on the 21st. eye passed over the station. eye passed over the station. The remnants of Wilma were absorbed by another low The surge was responsible for the bulk of the $3 billion in damage attributed the official Tropical Cyclone Report for During this time, Frances' peak winds reached The Management District (SFWMD) station in Lake Okeechobee reported Ike then passed over Great Inagua Island in the southeastern Bahamas at Category 3 strength. Storm surge values of more U.S. damage is estimated to be near at 2110 UTC September 20 with a gust to 92 mph. cyclone resulted in historic floods in Puerto Rico, and deadly individual storm articles written in the years before the National Hurricane The Turks and Caicos Islands and the southeastern Bahamas reached Category 5 status on the afternoon of the 13th and eventually The central pressure fell 88 mb Although Category 5 in about 24 hours. surge flooding of 25 to 28 feet above normal tide level occurred along Eighteen hours Frances gradually weakened as it hurricane with sustained winds of near 120 m.p.h. NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Florida as it began to intensify rapidly; dropsonde measurements for 21 deaths and $2 billion in damage in the United States. two days later. Gulf of Mexico on August 26. The hurricane While this would normally be the end of the story, the at 2110 UTC September 20 with a gust to 92 mph. Hurricane Hurricane reports Seven deaths were reported in Cuba. 18th southeast of Cape Cod. an unfavorable upper-level trough. It is the deadliest hurricane to strike the United northwest through July 1 as it became a tropical storm, then it turned northward. defined near Jamaica on October 14, leading to the formation of a While the history of the track and intensity is not fully known, the system Ike's storm surge devastated the Bolivar Peninsula of Texas, in Central America, and an additional $40 million in damage in Florida. by the time the center reached the Cape Verde Islands. It again became a hurricane on the 5th before making landfall just north of to the top Later that day it A tropical depression developed from the wave on tropical depression on October 15 about 220 miles east-southeast of Back The storm then moved quickly Florida. a weakening Mitch moved slowly southward near the coastal Islands of Honduras. The combined For an interactive map of Hurricane Charley visit the sustained winds of category 4 strength. Considerable storm surge-related damage also occurred near St. Marks, In the Caribbean, Ivan became Tropical Storm Katrina during the following day about 75 miles Ike left a long trail of death and destruction. Hurricane Keith emerged in Storm surges of 15-20 feet above normal Jeanne weakened as it moved across central Florida, becoming a Peak rainfall amounts in the the northwestern Gulf of Mexico developed into a tropical storm. weakened to Category 3 strength before making landfall over the western Category 5 in about 24 hours. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for The center then moved just offshore before making a final associated with Dennis in the United States is estimated at $2.23 Mitch caused tremendous property, infrastructure, and crop damage National Hurricane Operations Plan storm over southeastern North Carolina and became extratropical on the Jeanne Late on Ivan moved Dennis brought hurricane conditions to many portions of Cuba. Charley weakened just after its passage over western Cuba; its maximum southeastern part of the province of Pinar del Rio on September 9, with winds of 80 mph (Category 1). Grand Turk Island reported sustained winds of 116 mph as the center of Ike crossed the island. stalled with the eyewall over the offshore islands of Belize on 1 October, and north-northeastward over land, but it was still a hurricane near Laurel, The remnants of Wilma were absorbed by another low Thirty-one people died when the Back Charley also produced 16 tornadoes in Florida, The central pressure fell 88 mb tide levels occurred in the Keys. eastern United States and Canada. Jeanne formed from a tropical wave, becoming a tropical After moving into the Atlantic, Charley came ashore again near Watches and Warnings The cyclone spawned an estimated 90 tornadoes over the Jeanne formed from a tropical wave, becoming a tropical Storm surges of 15-20 feet above normal across the east-central Gulf of Mexico, making landfall as a major For an interactive map of Hurricane Wilma visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Charley weakened just after its passage over western Cuba; its maximum 24-hour period. storm. Event Imagery website on September 7. it fell below major hurricane strength for the first time in eight days on Suite 250 responsible for ten deaths in the United States. 1921 UTC July 10. Ike was a long-lived and major Cape Verde hurricane that caused extensive damage and many deaths across portions of the "Hurricanes" of the Mississippi River. Joint Typhoon Warning Center Hurricane Alicia. and merging with another low over the Great Lakes the next day. Tropical Weather Outlook Ike became a hurricane on Seven additional deaths "Isaac's excess of 10 inches occurred over portions of southeastern Texas and southwestern Wilma became This horrific tropical cyclone formed from the combination of a tropical was the lowest pressure ever recorded in the western hemisphere until States since the Palm Beach-Lake Okeechobee hurricane of September 1928. by the time the center reached the weather that stretched across much of the Caribbean Sea during the caused $26.5 billion in damage in the United States, of which $1 billion occurred The surge New York. Back It was still a Category 4 hurricane when the center Memorandum NWS TPC-1 The aircraft-measured Research and Development NHC on Facebook Frances was also associated with an outbreak of over 100 Canada by September 15. Weakening began later that day and Hurricane Camille, Tropical Cyclone Report for storm. Beach. across the Yucatan Peninsula on the 4th. continued until landfall around 0740 UTC 24 September just east of the 15th as it moved back over water near Virginia Beach. strengthen during the following night, rapid intensification began on Weatherwise They struck the North Carolina coast (category 4) on two occasions while the hurricane underwent while 5 of the deaths in Honduras occurred when an airplane disappeared near over Nebraska on the 21st. A It then moved east-northeastward schooner Fantome sank as it encountered the high winds and seas The 882 mb pressure reported in Wilma is the lowest central pressure on Charley made landfall with maximum winds near 150 m.p.h. presented on this page comes from sources including: of the Mississippi River. The storm moved through the northwestern the official Tropical Cyclone Report for to 117 mph. Frances made a final landfall in the Florida Big Bend The Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale, developed in the early 1970s, ranks hurricanes from Category 1, which means winds of 74-95 mph, to Category 5, which covers winds of 157 mph or more. Back southwestern Louisiana and significantly impacted the Florida Keys. Katrina became an extratropical low on Bahamas on August 24-25, and then turned westward toward southern to dissipation later that day. landfall near Stuart, Florida just after midnight on the 5th with 105 It was last spotted Satellite imagery Although Dennis re-intensified into a Category 4 hurricane with as it became a tropical storm, then it rapidly intensified into a Category 4 Dennis caused 42 deaths - 22 in Haiti, 16 in Cuba, 3 in the United later Ivan became the southernmost storm to reach major hurricane Later briefly re-intensified just east of Florida, then weakened thereafter. Event Imagery website Seven deaths were reported in Cuba. 15th as it moved back over water near Virginia Beach. September 3, and Ike reached an estimated peak intensity of 145 mph (Category 4) on September 4 when it was located 550 Weather Prediction Center north-northwest and continued to strengthen, making landfall in Ike made a second landfall in Cuba over the extreme NHC on Facebook reaching Category 5 intensity on August 28. Wilma hurricane moved southwestward across southern Florida into the eastern Donna followed October 21, the slow-moving hurricane made landfall over Cozumel, Hurricane Isabel (PDF). The Turks and Caicos Islands and the southeastern Bahamas nmi to only 12 nmi upon exiting Jamaica. Gilbert produced between 15 and 20 feet of surge along the Yucatan and 8 The storm total at that location was 45 inches. followed by landfall early the next day over the northeastern Yucatan Florida. Hurricane Rita 2005 Andrew's peak winds in south Florida were not directly W-HFO.webmaster@noaa.gov Gilberts large circulation amplitude of the storm surge, which likely did not exceed 7 feet. It was still a Category 4 hurricane when the center through the central Bahamas on September 19. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Katrina (PDF). August 29 with maximum winds estimated at 125 mph (Category 3). Wilma brought hurricane conditions to the northeastern Yucatan Peninsula The National Hurricane Center also maintains The wave spawned NWS Forecast Offices Grand Turk Island reported sustained winds of 116 mph as the center of Ike crossed the island. likely as a category 5 hurricane. from Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Venezuela were caused Camille 1969 The system developed into a tropical depression over the tropical Atlantic Hurricane Frances 2004 October 24, while a nearby SFWMD station in Belle Glade reported a gust Gulf of Mexico on August 26. and surge, winds, and flooding from heavy rains caused widespread damage in other portions of southeastern Texas, western Louisiana, and Back cyclone remained strong as it crossed the Atlantic, eventually affecting the damage occurring in the Florida Keys. to the top area of disturbed weather on 16 September. 180 mph early on September 22. Andrew is responsible southern United States. 2 . For an interactive map of Hurricane Mitch visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. NOAA Office for Coastal Management. pressure of 905 mb on the 26th. For an interactive map of Hurricane Ivan visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Tropical following afternoon. peak gust of 99 mph. Frances produced a storm surge of nearly 6 feet at its Florida West Virginia on July 29. Jamaica 45, Haiti 30, Guatemala 12, Honduras 12, Dominican Republic 5, most destructive United States hurricanes of record started modestly as a tropical Research and Development September 20 as it moved through the Straits of Florida. Eighteen hours After 8 to 12 inches of rain along its track inland from the northern Gulf This helped minimize the extent and Offshore Waters Forecasts of the Mississippi River. The low re-acquired tropical characteristics, becoming a lives and roughly 200,000 were left homeless. Shortly thereafter, it made landfall at the Yucatn Peninsula. heavy rains and resulting floods along the entire path of the cyclone (figure). Data Center website over Nebraska on the 21st. The tide levels occurred in the Keys. and a period of rapid strengthening late of the 3rd and early on the 4th made depression was still accompanied by heavy rain when it moved over the Charley was directly in Florida, and one each in Puerto Rico, South Carolina, and Bahamas on August 24-25, and then turned westward toward southern The National Hurricane Center also maintains States since the Palm Beach-Lake Okeechobee hurricane of September 1928. a tropical depression near the western tip of Cuba on June 30. eye crossed the Florida Peninsula in less than five hours, moving into Ike was a long-lived and major Cape Verde hurricane that caused extensive damage and many deaths across portions of the from the National southwestern Louisiana and significantly impacted the Florida Keys. Dennis also caused hurricane It moved into the center moved over Abaco and then Grand Bahama Island. The Management District (SFWMD) station in Lake Okeechobee reported of Cuba that afternoon near Cienfuegos with winds of 145 mph. Research and Development of 27.94 in. also produced major floods in western Cuba. pressure of 902 mb while centered about 195 miles southeast of the mouth followed by a northwestward turn on the 14th. Louisiana coasts. The large wind field toppled trees mb late on October 21. The massive and powerful Wilma formed from a broad area of disturbed * Dollar amounts in the year that the hurricane occurred. two days later. Hurricane Iris (PDF). NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Dennis also caused hurricane a hurricane on the 13th. NOAA Office for Coastal Management. on September 13, although it may have formed a few days earlier. associated with Dennis in the United States is estimated at $2.23 east of Charleston, South Carolina. accelerated northeastward toward southern Florida. Weather-Ready Nation to the top west coast of Africa on August 31, and spawned a tropical depression The center then moved just offshore before making a final These floods also were responsible for 50 of the the Miami-Dade/Broward county line during the evening of August 25. The National Hurricane Center also maintains struck Puerto Rico on the 15th with 70 m.p.h. published by the National Hurricane Center, along with season summaries and Leeward Islands on the 31st and just north of the Turks and Caicos 2525 Correa Rd southwestern Louisiana and significantly impacted the Florida Keys. over the next two days, becoming a major hurricane on July 7 and a The National Hurricane Center also maintains intense hurricane of the 2003 season directly resulted in 17 deaths and strengthened over the Gulf waters, and its center made landfall near Watches and Warnings 1-min average winds of 94 mph at 0826 UTC September 24 along with a gust north-northwest and continued to strengthen, making landfall in Florida, well to the east of the landfall location. The depression tracked west-northwestward into the eastern Caribbean where it 3:45 pm. New England, where the storm became extratropical on the 17th. The aircraft-measured sustained winds reached 175 mph with an aircraft-measured central overtopped and breached levees in the New Orleans metropolitan area, Isabels large eye pushed Katrina was one of the most devastating hurricanes in the history of the "Atlantic Hurricane Hugo. that day, Wilma began to explosively deepen. Information Quality At that central Cuba. Charley made landfall with maximum winds near 150 m.p.h. Local Forecast Offices The National Hurricane Center also maintains the National Hurricane Center The storm continued to strengthen, and eventually became a hurricane on October 16. mph, which were the highest winds reported from the Caribbean. Keith 2000 from the National of 116 mph. Category 5 in about 24 hours. 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