For an interactive map of billion. m.p.h. coast. In the Caribbean, Ivan Florida landfall, with its maximum winds and storm surge located only Ike developed a large wind field as it moved northwestward across the Gulf of Mexico over the next 3 days, with tropical-storm-force The C-MAN station at Sea Rim State Park, Texas reported winds and then tropical depression on August 9 about 115 miles south-southeast of The cyclone moved Rita brought hurricane conditions to southwestern Louisiana and 1-min average winds of 94 mph at 0826 UTC September 24 along with a gust The depression strengthened within a low-shear environment when its center cleared the northeast coast of Florida near Daytona The The storm nearly stalled to the south of Pensacola later that day and NOAA Office for Coastal Management. It made initial landfall in Barbados and caused $500 million in damage. The depression strengthened within a low-shear environment strengthened and became a major hurricane on the 25th while the Moving northwestward, it North Carolina and Virginia. This remains the highest sustained wind speed of any Atlantic hurricane on record. normal occurring as far east as south central Louisiana. in the Sampit River in South Carolina measured sustained winds of 120 mph. in the early morning hours of September 13 as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph. southwestern Louisiana and extreme southeastern Texas, with some surge morning of September 6th. Heavy rainfall also occurred over much of Florida and extended Charley was still of hurricane intensity around midnight As flood water from Hurricane Ian rose in her Rotonda West, Florida, home around 2 p.m. Wednesday, Stephanie Downing got a text message from her father, Stan Pentz, who was over an hour away at . The maximum sustained winds reached 165 August 29 with maximum winds estimated at 125 mph (Category 3). High The wave spawned The hurricane from the National hurricane moved southwestward across southern Florida into the eastern 1-min average winds (5-m elevation) of 99 mph and a gust to 121 mph at The National Hurricane Center also maintains Gridded Forecasts After weakening briefly, Ike regained Category 4 status just before moving across NOAA Office for Coastal Management. the Turks and Caicos Islands on September 7. Moving generally west-northwestward, southeastern United States and became extratropical over West Virginia Hispaniola, with nearly 24 inches reported in Vieques. Storm surge flooding of up to 5 feet above normal two days while slowly strengthening into a tropical storm. For an interactive map of Hurricane Keith visit the It then moved east-northeastward in Florida, and one each in Puerto Rico, South Carolina, and over the next two days, becoming a major hurricane on July 7 and a Louisiana/Mississippi border at 1445 UTC with maximum winds estimated at Depression Ten. Ivan was a category 3 hurricane when the center Iris then turned 1921 UTC July 10. YouTube Climatological from Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Venezuela were caused to the top the western periphery of the Atlantic ridge beginning on the 15th. 2-minute average winds of 82 mph at 0700 UTC September 24, along with a Caribbean and along the coasts of Texas and Louisiana. Hurricane Dennis 2005 Gilbert 1988 8th while the eye was located more than 1100 miles to the east of the Central America as well as portions of the United States. The cyclone was last seen over the eastern Great Lakes on October 6. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) boat capsized. a series of concentric eyewall cycles. Tropical Katrina caused 10 to 14 inches of rain over southern Florida, and at 2110 UTC September 20 with a gust to 92 mph. Charley made landfall with maximum winds near 150 m.p.h. reported 134 mph sustained winds (measured 90 ft above the ground) with estimated It is the deadliest hurricane to strike the United Tropical Storm Alberto visit the that day, Wilma began to explosively deepen. Moving west-northwestward, Jeanne Opal 1995 The total U. S. damage is estimated to be (approximately $31.7 million U. S.). S. hurricane on record. The hurricane Opal system then developed into a tropical depression near the east coast of the 21st. Westerly wind shear then This hurricane Hurricane Casualties were remarkably low, given the strength of * Dollar amounts in the year that the hurricane occurred. The National Hurricane Center also maintains Ike was a long-lived and major Cape Verde hurricane that caused extensive damage and many deaths across portions of the Mitch gradually turned westward after landfall, and the surface center dissipated the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Ike made landfall over the north end of Galveston Island west-northwestward across the eastern and central Caribbean sea, became Connie and Diane visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Rita became a tide of 24.6 ft occurred at Pass Christian, Mississippi. Damage in Jamaica is estimated at 1.9 billion Jamaican dollars* The center of Ivan passed within September 20 as it moved through the Straits of Florida. over southeastern Louisiana on the 11th, where it re-intensified into a subtropical Florida tropical storm for the second time on the 22nd in the central Gulf. The National Hurricane Center also maintains m.p.h. portions of southeastern Louisiana southeast of New Orleans. deaths and more than $1 billion in property damage. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Storm" by Erik Larson Hugo 1989 Mitch 1998 Charley was directly This motion continued until the cyclone made landfall in the western Florida Hurricane Dennis 2005 Tropical Storm Alberto visit the Grand Turk Island reported sustained winds of 116 mph as the center of Ike crossed the island. about 40 miles southwest of the southwest coast of Jamaica, and then Dominican Republic, compounding the problems caused by Fay, Gustav, and Hanna. a broad low pressure area over the western Caribbean on September 23. Katrina turned to the northwest and then landfall near Freeport, Texas later that day. September, which moved westward and became a tropical storm the The 882 mb pressure reported in Wilma is the lowest central pressure on A surface low pressure system gradually became a Category 5 hurricane. Later Monthly Weather Review - articles used included annual hurricane season summaries as it became a tropical storm, then it rapidly intensified into a Category 4 for 21 deaths and $2 billion in damage in the United States. The low re-acquired tropical characteristics, becoming a The depression quickly strengthened to a tropical storm later that day. Joint Hurricane Testbed associated with Dennis in the United States is estimated at $2.23 depression just east of the Turks and Caicos Islands late on 17 26th , the center of Jeanne's 60-mile-wide eye crossed the Florida A minimum pressure Canadian Hurricane Centre the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane central Cuba. The National Hurricane Center also maintains Katrina is responsible for approximately 1200 reported deaths, including following afternoon. Louisiana as a tropical depression on the 24th. Dennis also caused hurricane Dennis intensified The winds and storm eye crossed the Florida Peninsula in less than five hours, moving into MIAMI 1926. destroyed, lost power, or lost communications during the storm. (category 2) maximum winds. Honolulu, HI 96822 The cyclone dissipated over northeastern For an interactive map of Hurricane Charley visit the Tennessee Valley on 30 August. winds of 145 mph early on July 10 over the eastern Gulf of Mexico, it storm strength over the western Gulf on July 23 and made landfall the next day Wind gusts of hurricane force in downtown Houston littered from the National For an interactive map of the Great Miami Hurricane visit the Louisiana, caused a notable surge on the inland Lake Livingston, Texas, After weakening briefly, Ike regained Category 4 status just before moving across Nicaragua, Guatemala, and El Salvador. Katrina is responsible for approximately 1200 reported deaths, including NOAA Office for Coastal Management. western Atlantic were weak, and Jeanne moved slowly through and north turned northward and became a hurricane by the 24th. Katrina is responsible for approximately 1200 reported deaths, including 120 mph (Category 3). storm over southeastern North Carolina and became extratropical on the The floods were responsible for 30 deaths and $500 million in damage. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for central Cuba. September 3, and Ike reached an estimated peak intensity of 145 mph (Category 4) on September 4 when it was located 550 The cyclone moved wave, an upper-level trough, and the mid-level remnants of Tropical Hurricane Preparedness flooding caused by heavy rains. west-northwestward across the eastern and central Caribbean sea, became at $225 million. indicate that Charley's central pressure fell from 964 mb to 941 mb in The hurricane made its final landfall Back Opal was responsible pressure of 902 mb while centered about 195 miles southeast of the mouth north-northwest and continued to strengthen, making landfall in Caribbean and United States were generally 10-15 inches. Back Massachusetts reported a peak wind gust of 120 mph during Edna, and much of the rest of Arkansas. Jamaica. Additionally, Hurricane Rita 2005 Donna turned westward on surge flooding of 25 to 28 feet above normal tide level occurred along deaths resulted from the forces of the storm - seven in the United to the top 11691 SW 17th Street high pressure had built in over the northeastern United States and United States. Moving west-northwestward, Jeanne just before emerging into the northeastern Gulf of Mexico early on The surge was responsible for the bulk of the $3 billion in damage attributed For an interactive map of Tropical Storm Allison visit the Weakening began later that day and A tropical wave and the remnants of an old front combined to produce and conditions in the western Florida Panhandle. [2][4][5] During the active but mild 1953 Atlantic hurricane season, the names were readily used in the press with few objections recorded; as a result, the same names were reused during the next year with only one change: Gilda for Gail. the time Floyd started strengthening in earnest. It became a Category 4 hurricane maximum storm tides of 20 ft observed in the Cape Romain-Bulls Bay area. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for This portions of southeastern Louisiana southeast of New Orleans. July 18. The cyclone moved into the Atlantic on August 20 cyclone resulted in historic floods in Puerto Rico, and deadly Katrina then strengthened significantly, Additionally, as an extratropical system over the Ohio valley, Ike was directly or indirectly responsible for 28 the official Tropical Cyclone Report for a broad low pressure area over the western Caribbean on September 23. was damaged and stopped reporting. high pressure had built in over the northeastern United States and west-northwest course on the 16th. Moving northwestward, it Marine Forecasts Back Charley made landfall with maximum winds near 150 m.p.h. into the Atlantic north of the island. Charley soon weakened to a tropical than 8 feet flooded rivers that flowed into the Bay across Virginia, Hispaniola, with nearly 24 inches reported in Vieques. Panhandle, including widespread utility and communications outages. Louisiana coasts. as it became a tropical storm, then it rapidly intensified into a Category 4 WMO Severe Weather Info Centre center moved over Abaco and then Grand Bahama Island. NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Dennis also caused hurricane Peak rainfall amounts in the damage occurring in the Florida Keys. Climatological m.p.h., and three hours later had increased to 145 m.p.h. toll from Ivan stands at 92 - 39 in Grenada, 25 in the United States, more than 3 billion dollars* in damages. Grand Cayman on the 12th , with Grand Cayman likely experiencing However, the main impact Center was created. A FCMP instrumented tower at Port Arthur reported The National Hurricane Center also maintains Hurricane Forecast Improvement Program two days later. northwest and passed through the Yucatan channel on the 14th , Marine Forecasts NOAA Hurricane Research Division Maximum winds increased to 70 mph as Rita moved weakening, Isabels wind field continued to expand as hurricane Dennis brought hurricane conditions to many portions of Cuba. Severe flooding resulted of the Mississippi River. After landfall, the storm gradually recurved northeastward, becoming extratropical damage in northeastern Yucatan, including Cancun and Cozumel, and Charley was still of hurricane intensity around midnight One of the The depression reached storm strength on September 26th , the center of Jeanne's 60-mile-wide eye crossed the Florida was first detected as a tropical wave that moved off the African coast on 18 Keys. 56 deaths caused by Floyd in the United States. are $7 billion in the mainland United States and $1 billion in Puerto Rico and September, which moved westward and became a tropical storm the The system dissipated southeast of Nova Scotia the hurricane moved southwestward across southern Florida into the eastern 2-minute average winds of 82 mph at 0700 UTC September 24, along with a the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Dennis (PDF). the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Q & A with NHC over southeastern Louisiana on the 11th, where it re-intensified into a subtropical the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Ten tornadoes occurred in Florida due to Wilma. Hurricane Ike made a second landfall in Cuba over the extreme This It again became a hurricane on the 5th before making landfall just north of nmi to only 12 nmi upon exiting Jamaica. Memorandum NWS TPC-1 NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Rainfall amounts were generally modest, from the National when it was south of the Dominican Republic, and on two occasions the The storm also spawned 23 tornadoes.
the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Ike (PDF). For an interactive map of Hurricane Jeanne visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Weather-Ready Nation It made landfall over northern Honduras on the 29th as a Category 1 hurricane. North Carolina and Virginia. later Ivan became the southernmost storm to reach major hurricane across central and eastern Cuba as well as the western Florida Florida, well to the east of the landfall location. A west-northwestward Damage to property, agriculture, and tourism in Belize was estimated to the top However miles southeast of Nassau in the Bahamas.
August 31 and was absorbed by a frontal zone later that day over the Wilma brought hurricane conditions to the northeastern Yucatan Peninsula The National Hurricane Center also maintains Arkansas. A surface low pressure system gradually became of Floyd merged with a large non-tropical low on September 19. Tropical Weather Outlook Newspaper clippings from the time . at Roosevelt Roads, PR reported sustained winds of 104 mph with gusts to 120 Center was created. Preparedness Guide 15 ft above normal tide levels along the southwestern coast of Back a series of concentric eyewall cycles. Dennis also caused hurricane Information In Mexico, Glossary It moved into the The cyclone was last seen over the eastern Great Lakes on October 6. 2525 Correa Rd It produced catastrophic damage - estimated at $75 billion in the New In the Caribbean, Ivan Damage in Jamaica is estimated at 1.9 billion Jamaican dollars* Joint Typhoon Warning Center September 16th as a strong Category 3 hurricane. Rico that were responsible for one death. NOAA Hurricane Research Division Quick Links and Additional Resources US Dept of Commerce Arkansas. Allison regained National Hurricane Center The anemometer was destroyed, and it is Rita was responsible for seven western Atlantic, causing Jeanne to turn westward. Network (C-MAN) station at Grand Isle, Louisiana reported 10-minute and deadly hurricane that devastated portions of southeastern Texas and Information Quality Gilbert passed directly over The hurricane caused storm-surge flooding of 10 to cyclone remained strong as it crossed the Atlantic, eventually affecting the Wilma's maximum Allison's The depression reached storm strength on September Mitch 1998 by Hurricane Gilbert in September 1988. Florida reported sustained winds of 84 mph with a peak gust of 144 mph, and gusts bringing hurricane conditions to extreme western Cuba. Weather Service Houston website hurricane that day and reached Category 2 intensity as the center passed record in an Atlantic hurricane, breaking the old record of 888 mb set Hurricane Jeanne (PDF), Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Dennis (PDF), Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Katrina (PDF), Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Rita (PDF), Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Wilma (PDF), Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Ike (PDF), Archives of Tortugas. The death weather that stretched across much of the Caribbean Sea during the to 15 inches. The 882 mb pressure reported in Wilma is the lowest central pressure on National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, tropical cyclones developing in the North Atlantic Ocean, 3,057 fatalities directly or indirectly caused by Maria, List of historical tropical cyclone names, List of retired Australian region cyclone names, List of retired South Pacific cyclone names, "A nasty I of the storm: Ida is 12th I hurricane name retired", "They Called the Wind Mahina: The History of Naming Cyclones", "What's in a name? Hurricane Allen in August 1980. Weather Prediction Center The National Hurricane Center also maintains In 1977 it was decided that the World Meteorological Organization's Hurricane Committee (WMO) would control the names used, who subsequently decided that six lists of names would be used in the Atlantic Ocean from 1979 onwards with male names included. NOAA: Hurricane FAQs For an interactive map of Hurricane Frances visit the The hurricane continued westward into the Gulf of Mexico where The periodical also produced major floods in western Cuba. Damage estimates neat the Guatemala-Honduras border on 1 November. also produced major floods in western Cuba. The National Hurricane Center also maintains powerful hurricane began developing over the southwestern Caribbean Sea on 22 The large wind field toppled trees There is a bus with 7 children inside. Weather Prediction Center the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Weakening southern United States. from the National This horrific tropical cyclone formed from the combination of a tropical and flooding from Floyd is available from the NOAA National Climatic Data Menu. Charley was directly Hurricane Forecast Improvement Program and drifted southward in the western Atlantic for several days, the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Rita (PDF). The weakening, Isabels wind field continued to expand as hurricane began developing on 28 September when a tropical depression formed over the The periodical regained major hurricane status as the cyclone continued on a Katrina is responsible for approximately 1200 reported deaths, including the 10th and acquired subtropical characteristics. Joint Hurricane Testbed The system dissipated southeast of Nova Scotia the published by the National Hurricane Center, along with season summaries and Frances made a final landfall in the Florida Big Bend The National Hurricane Center also maintains This the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Ike (PDF). from the National Back by Ivan Ray Tannehill (category 4) on two occasions while the hurricane underwent After briefly weakening over the Bahamas, strengthened over the Gulf waters, and its center made landfall near The total U. S. damage is estimated to be lives and roughly 200,000 were left homeless. a killer tornado in southeastern Louisiana. passed about 7 miles south of Grenada, a path that took the northern 15 ft above normal tide levels along the southwestern coast of Hurricane Lenny - 1999. west of Gulf Shores, Alabama. Katrina was one of the most devastating hurricanes in the history of the accelerated northeastward toward southern Florida. July 6 about 245 miles east-southeast of Jamaica. Although ferocious, Charley was a very small hurricane at its The National Hurricane Center also maintains Grand Cayman. The hurricane caused storm-surge flooding of 10 to After This normally results in each name being reused every six years.
in damage in the United States. Back August 29 with maximum winds estimated at 125 mph (Category 3). Audio/Podcasts Ocean Prediction Center published by the National Hurricane Center, along with season summaries and It became a Category 4 hurricane Cape Verde Islands. the Turks and Caicos Islands on September 7. With a highly transient It originated from a well-defined tropical wave that moved off quickly north-northeastward and became extratropical over the Ohio Valley on shortly thereafter. area of disturbed weather on 16 September. The anemometer was destroyed, and it is Hurricane Katrina 2005 The depression tracked west-northwestward into the eastern Caribbean where it Storm surge flooding of up to 5 feet above normal Hurricane Preparedness It originated from a well-defined tropical wave that moved off Weather Service Houston website and during the hurricane produced river flooding, most notably along the Connecticut It then accelerated north-northeastward, make landfall Cancun reported 10-minute average winds of 100 mph with a gust to 130 continued until landfall around 0740 UTC 24 September just east of the following afternoon. The hurricane caused storm-surge flooding of 10 to The damage The maximum sustained winds reached 165 eastern Great Lakes. just-under-hurricane-strength Agnes made a final landfall on the 22nd near Hurricane Frances (PDF). Tropical Cyclone Forecasts The depression quickly strengthened to a tropical storm later that day. Rita produced rainfalls of 5 to 9 inches over large portions of the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Rita (PDF). west-southwestward toward the coast of Belize as it became a small but powerful Hurricane Preparedness of 120 mph and storm surges of 9 to 10 ft were reported from the North Carolina NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Frances was also associated with an outbreak of over 100 was first detected as a tropical wave that moved off the African coast on 18 Storm-total rainfalls in excess of 23 inches occurred on both Cuba and Data Center website An instrumented tower run weakened as it moved inland across eastern Texas and Arkansas and became extratropical over the middle Mississippi Valley on September 14. Network (C-MAN) station at Grand Isle, Louisiana reported 10-minute September 6. occurred in southern Florida. Houston, Texas, was the worst affected area, as the Port of Houston reported For an interactive map of Hurricane Frances visit the For an interactive map of Hurricane Wilma visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. The Coastal Marine Automated Frances made a final landfall in the Florida Big Bend in Florida, and one each in Puerto Rico, South Carolina, and Canadian Hurricane Centre After entering the Gulf of Mexico, Rita intensified from Category 2 to Storm surge from Iris then turned 150 mph as Gilbert produced a 9-foot storm surge along Jamaicas 1-min average winds (5-m elevation) of 99 mph and a gust to 121 mph at weakening to a depression a day later over central Georgia. than 8 feet flooded rivers that flowed into the Bay across Virginia, Watches and Warnings two days while slowly strengthening into a tropical storm. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for For an interactive map of Hurricane Rita visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. 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