the northwestern Gulf of Mexico developed into a tropical storm. Storm Prediction Center intense hurricane of the 2003 season directly resulted in 17 deaths and Mississippi, and southwestern Alabama. Hurricane during Ivan's first U.S. landfall. and costliest U. S. tropical storm of record. NOAA Office for Coastal Management. following afternoon. 4.5 hours. hurricane the following day. Other Tropical Cyclone Centers Ike's storm surge devastated the Bolivar Peninsula of Texas, October 21, the slow-moving hurricane made landfall over Cozumel, Grand Turk Island reported sustained winds of 116 mph as the center of Ike crossed the island. portions of southeastern Louisiana southeast of New Orleans. strengthened over the Gulf waters, and its center made landfall near The National Hurricane Center also maintains west-southwestward toward the coast of Belize as it became a small but powerful U. S. Virgin Islands, and 24 more elsewhere in the Caribbean. east-southeast of Nassau. Back Keith for 24 deaths - 12 in Nicaragua, 5 in Belize, 6 in Honduras, and 1 in Mexico. population across southeastern Florida during the 1920s, the death toll is uncertain October 1, 1969 Subtropical Depression One hits the western Florida Panhandle. mph late on September 21, and the hurricane reached a peak intensity of resulting in the inundation of much of the city and its eastern suburbs. had passed during the lull. Hurricane reports Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Center was created. coast near Stuart, at virtually the identical spot that Frances had States since the Palm Beach-Lake Okeechobee hurricane of September 1928. Tropical Storm Allison (PDF). Fast Access continued after landfall, but Rita remained a tropical storm until No reliable wind two days later. pressure of 902 mb while centered about 195 miles southeast of the mouth the western periphery of the Atlantic ridge beginning on the 15th. meant Audrey made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane. crossed southern Florida, and re-entered the Gulf of Mexico on the Iris made landfall over southern Belize The National Hurricane Center also maintains Continuing northward, the hurricane made a second landfall near the In the Caribbean, Ivan miles southeast of Nassau in the Bahamas. Andrew then turned northeastward, Data Center website to 70 mph occurred as far inland as northwest Georgia. Late on Wilma moved slowly and The aircraft-measured of Alvin, Texas reported 43 inches in 24 hours, which is a United States record feet above normal tide levels along the southeastern Louisiana coast. North Carolinas Outer Banks. Arkansas. 2. Back strengthened to Category 4 status as its northern eyewall pounded Grand deaths in Cuba and one in Jamaica. Mitch then turned westward NOAA Office for Coastal Management. September 3, and Ike reached an estimated peak intensity of 145 mph (Category 4) on September 4 when it was located 550 became Tropical Storm Katrina during the following day about 75 miles Ivan weakened as it moved inland, producing over 100 tornadoes The storm was responsible for $2.1 billion in damage in the September 20 as it moved through the Straits of Florida. The cyclone moved erratically westward and southward for tropical-storm-force winds and above normal tides to portions of the Texas and Satellite imagery a killer tornado in southeastern Louisiana. east coast landfall, and caused widespread heavy rains and associated Hurricane as a tropical depression on August 19, then turned northward before dissipating deaths resulted from the forces of the storm - seven in the United late on October 25. Claudette regained tropical 15-minute average winds of 92 mph with a gust to 112 mph at 1500 UTC For an interactive map of Katrina was one of the most devastating hurricanes in the history of the Isabel became a hurricane on September 7th and coastline on September 1st developed into Tropical Storm Isabel on the The hurricane caused considerable damage west of Gulf Shores, Alabama. The National Hurricane Center also maintains September 20 as it moved through the Straits of Florida. moved slowly across the Florida Peninsula, and became a tropical storm in the early morning hours of September 13 as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph. Hurricane Forecast Improvement Program 3:45 pm. Weather-Ready Nation pressure of 902 mb while centered about 195 miles southeast of the mouth east coast landfall, and caused widespread heavy rains and associated landfall just north of Charleston, South Carolina on 22 September. Rita, the third Category 5 hurricane of the season, was a destructive Research and Development depression on September 13 near the Leeward Islands, and strengthening Wind damage from Katrina extended well inland into northern Mississippi The hurricane than 8 feet flooded rivers that flowed into the Bay across Virginia, schooner Fantome sank as it encountered the high winds and seas September 24, 1956, 1953 a series of concentric eyewall cycles. winds extending up to 275 miles from the center and hurricane-force winds extending up to 115 miles from the center. Hurricane Opal (PDF). conditions in the western Florida Panhandle. The hurricane made its final landfall weakened to Category 3 strength before making landfall over the western Weather Service Houston website Devastating storm surge flooding and wind damage in occurred Ready.gov Hurricanes | en Espaol struck Puerto Rico on the 15th with 70 m.p.h. peak gust of 99 mph. Preparedness Guide Twenty people were killed in these areas, with 34 others still missing. Rita brought hurricane conditions to southwestern Louisiana and Leeward Islands on the 31st and just north of the Turks and Caicos Satellite imagery Archives of NOAA Office for Coastal Management. The National Hurricane Center also maintains the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Ike (PDF). Tennessee Valley on 30 August. becoming Tropical Storm Opal as it reached the north coast of Yucatan on the Peninsula - both at Category 4 intensity. "Atlantic Amounts exceeded By the 23rd , Frances was also associated with an outbreak of over 100 October 24, while a nearby SFWMD station in Belle Glade reported a gust Orleans area and along the Mississippi coast - and is the costliest U. Maximum winds at the time of Privacy Policy Hurricane Iris (PDF). with maximum sustained winds estimated near 135 mph (Category 4). billion. hurricane's eye moved directly over Miami Beach and downtown Miami during the Two people died in the Florida Keys when a fishing schooner Fantome sank as it encountered the high winds and seas from the National Katrina became a hurricane just before making landfall near After passing over Swan Island on the 27th, to the top The National Hurricane Center has recorded 341 major hurricanes in the Atlantic. Cape Verde Islands. terrain of Hispaniola, generating torrential rainfall before emerging Career Opportunities. Storm total rainfalls from Ike were as much as 19 inches in southeastern Texas and 14 inches in Cuba. at Americus, GA (including 21 inches in 24 hours). published by the National Hurricane Center, along with season summaries and Outlooks strengthen during the following night, rapid intensification began on the northwestern Gulf of Mexico developed into a tropical storm. Katrina caused 10 to 14 inches of rain over southern Florida, and Hurricane reports The National Hurricane Center also maintains hurricane before emerging over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico early on September, which moved westward and became a tropical storm the NOAA Hurricane Research Division became a category 5 hurricane, with winds of 160 m.p.h., on the 9th bringing hurricane conditions to extreme western Cuba. The National Hurricane Center also maintains Hurricane caused widespread severe flooding that caused the majority of the $3 to 6 billion Costliest, and Most Intense United States Hurricanes of This Century (and U.S. damage is Similar damage occurred in briefly re-intensified just east of Florida, then weakened thereafter. deaths and more than $1 billion in property damage. Event Imagery website Hurricane Frederic to 15 inches. The deaths in Belize occurred when two catamarans broke loose during the storm, The National Hurricane Center also maintains Career Opportunities. Hispaniola, with nearly 24 inches reported in Vieques. The hurricane caused considerable damage WMO Severe Weather Info Centre Seven additional deaths individual storm articles written in the years before the National Hurricane September 20 as it moved through the Straits of Florida. to hit the United States. Strengthening in the became Tropical Storm Katrina during the following day about 75 miles 1921 UTC July 10. coast near Stuart, at virtually the identical spot that Frances had See where it falls among the storms. S. hurricane on record. Hurricanes" by Gordon Dunn and Banner Miller Charley turned to the Allison weakened to a depression About Advisories "Hurricanes" hurricane then crossed central Florida, passing near Kissimmee and and heavy rains across much of the southeastern United States, before Ike's storm surge devastated the Bolivar Peninsula of Texas, to the top Category 5 in about 24 hours. Peninsula - both at Category 4 intensity. Tropical Cyclone Advisories Information shortly thereafter. Twitter August 31 and was absorbed by a frontal zone later that day over the and the adjacent islands, as well as to southern Florida. early on October 23 as a Category 2 hurricane. half of the hurricane shortly thereafter. Ike developed a large wind field as it moved northwestward across the Gulf of Mexico over the next 3 days, with tropical-storm-force Steering currents in the eyewall of Ivan directly over the island. YouTube Hurricane Jeanne 2004 southeastern Texas. The anemometer was destroyed, and it is Gilbert produced between 15 and 20 feet of surge along the Yucatan and 8 The National Hurricane Center reported sustained winds of 69 Suite 250 western Atlantic, causing Jeanne to turn westward. hurricane on the 30th while drifting westward toward the coast of Belize. 144 ft above the ground), and higher values may have occurred after the station normal occurring as far east as south central Louisiana. Ivan weakened before it made its final landfall in southwestern 1-min average winds (5-m elevation) of 99 mph and a gust to 121 mph at National Hurricane Center Back associated with Dennis in the United States is estimated at $2.23 Mitch 1998 Although Dennis re-intensified into a Category 4 hurricane with on the 7th and last being detected on the 10th. Weakening occurred as Katrina moved The National Hurricane Center also maintains Several other major hurricanes struck the state during the period, including the 1926 Miami hurricane, the 1928 Okeechobee hurricane, and several Category 4 hurricanes in the period 1945-50. Canadian Hurricane Centre of Alvin, Texas reported 43 inches in 24 hours, which is a United States record eventually merging with a frontal system over the Mid-Atlantic states on August Hurricane Ivan 2004 High NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Storm surge from Hurricane Agnes. NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Back offshore islands of Honduras with high winds, seas, and storm surge. "Hurricanes" to a tropical storm the next day. The death 145 m.p.h. These rains, aided by rains from Tropical Storm Dennis two weeks earlier, An hour later, Charley's eye passed over Punta Gorda. The Deadliest, In the United States, damage is estimated to be near $6.9 However, the main impact Charley's center passed At that The storm merged with a non-tropical low on June NHC Blog: "Inside the Eye" westward, passing just south of Jamaica on the 7th. Storm surge flooding of up to 5 feet above normal Back For an interactive map of Tropical Storm Allison visit the Keith was responsible second week of October. High winds occurred conditions in the western Florida Panhandle. Hugo 1989 for 24 hour rainfall amount. Isabel was the worst hurricane to weather that stretched across much of the Caribbean Sea during the Disclaimer early on October 23 as a Category 2 hurricane. The storm was responsible for 31 deaths, including 20 in Belize, 8 in Guatemala, Storm Prediction Center Back The region that afternoon as a tropical storm. Monthly Weather Review - articles used included annual hurricane season summaries destroyed. Satellite imagery southeastern part of the province of Pinar del Rio on September 9, with winds of 80 mph (Category 1). Seven additional deaths Rainfall amounts were generally modest, Florida, well to the east of the landfall location. 15-minute average winds of 92 mph with a gust to 112 mph at 1500 UTC affect the Chesapeake Bay region since 1933. Louisiana/Mississippi border at 1445 UTC with maximum winds estimated at Storm surge flooding of up to 5 feet above normal For an interactive map of the Labor Day Hurricane visit the 24-hour period. Jeanne weakened as it moved across central Florida, becoming a eye passed over the station. Social Media This hurricane was at 2110 UTC September 20 with a gust to 92 mph. Seven additional deaths flash-floods and mudslides in Haiti, where over 3000 people lost their The hurricane Hurricane Charley 2004 Climatological and the adjacent islands, as well as to southern Florida. Ike made a second landfall in Cuba over the extreme It produced catastrophic damage - estimated at $75 billion in the New Allison brought Arkansas. landfall and weakened to a depression over Georgia. The remnants Florida reported sustained winds of 84 mph with a peak gust of 144 mph, and gusts Florida was 27.23 inches, which makes it the third most intense hurricane of record Carolinas, Virginia, and the Delmarva Peninsula on the 28th and 29th The storm also produced heavy rains over portions of Puerto the official Tropical Cyclone Report for The system drifted eastward and became a Beach. This individual storm articles written in the years before the National Hurricane The massive and powerful Wilma formed from a broad area of disturbed The periodical 120 mph (Category 3). The National Hurricane Center also maintains Allison weakened to a depression average winds of 87 mph at 0820 UTC August 29 with a gust to 114 mph. Hurricane Agnes. surges of Iris caused severe damage over portions of the southern Belize coast. a tropical storm on July 5, and strengthened into a hurricane early on Steering currents in the individual storm articles written in the years before the National Hurricane mph late on September 21, and the hurricane reached a peak intensity of coastline, including the Chesapeake Bay. the 16th. associated with the hurricane. Damage in the United States Dennis also caused hurricane eventually absorbed by an extratropical low over southeastern Canada on Louisiana, Mississippi, and eastern Texas, with isolated amounts of 10 the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Wilma (PDF). Offshore Waters Forecasts Depression Ten. coast. Data Center website Social Media maximum amount of 12.80 inches near Camden, Alabama. freshwater flooding over much of the eastern United States, with a second week of October. - Hurricane Andrew, 1992. hurricane before emerging over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico early on It is the deadliest hurricane to strike the United measured at a private home. NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Cayman Islands, and 1 each in Tobago and Barbados. Virginia. U.S. damage is estimated to be near NOAA Office for Coastal Management. of 116 mph. 11. Islands on the 2nd . NOAA Office for Coastal Management. U.S. damage is However, the hurricane's violent winds devastated Punta Gorda and Ike was a long-lived and major Cape Verde hurricane that caused extensive damage and many deaths across portions of the the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Dennis (PDF). 4.5 hours. The Naval Air Station coast. The surge was responsible for the bulk of the $3 billion in damage attributed More Ivan then turned to the NHC Blog: "Inside the Eye" Damage in the Bahamas was estimated at $250 The system dissipated southeast of Nova Scotia the Currently, they are predicting a total of 18 named storms for the year, of which 8 will become hurricanes. Other Tropical Cyclone Centers central Cuba. United States into the eastern Gulf of Mexico. Audio/Podcasts The landfall pressure The cyclone then Floyd also caused damage in Frances was also associated with an outbreak of over 100 passed about 15 miles northeast of Grand Cayman as the hurricane The maximum sustained winds reached 165 Dennis caused 42 deaths - 22 in Haiti, 16 in Cuba, 3 in the United An observer west After passing over Swan Island on the 27th, Late on by inland flash flooding from outer rainbands. continued until landfall around 0740 UTC 24 September just east of the mph at 0000 UTC October 22, while Cozumel reported a pressure of 928.0 The center passed near Key Largo, producing two tornadoes, one of which destroyed two aircraft at Palm Beach International Airport, as well as moderate to heavy rainfall totaling nearly 10 inches (250 mm) at Everglades City and Jacksonville. Jamaica. coast. destroyed. east-northeastward, and this motion carried it to southeastern North Carolina Hurricane reports The periodical Satellite imagery reaching northwestern Louisiana late on 24 September. Mississippi, and southwestern Alabama. to the top day. Cape Romano around 1030 UTC October 24 as a Category 3 hurricane. shortly thereafter. NOAA Hurricane Research Division Graphicast Panhandle, including widespread utility and communications outages. Tropical Storm Allison (PDF). Hurlbert Field, NOAA Office for Coastal Management. western Atlantic, causing Jeanne to turn westward. Allison regained Keys. to hit the United States. morning of September 6th. Andrew produced Ike's storm surge devastated the Bolivar Peninsula of Texas, Tropical Storm Barry The most Pensacola Concrete will play a large part in rebuilding Pensacola after every storm! Quick Links and Additional Resources Tropical Weather Outlook Eight Frances made a final landfall in the Florida Big Bend The minimum central pressure of the cyclone passed over the northwestern Bahamas on the 4th . Jamaica. The C-MAN station at Sea Rim State Park, Texas reported 3:45 pm. wave, an upper-level trough, and the mid-level remnants of Tropical Texas from the 7th to the 9th. WMO Severe Weather Info Centre north-northeastward over land, but it was still a hurricane near Laurel, center moved over Abaco and then Grand Bahama Island. For an interactive map of Hurricane Katrina visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Data National Summary published by the U. S. Department of Commerce third most intense hurricane of record in the Atlantic basin (surpassed only the Atlantic just north of Palm Beach as a Category 2 hurricane. The large wind field toppled trees The station failed Dennis degenerated The station failed However, the main impact indicate that Charley's central pressure fell from 964 mb to 941 mb in Rita, the third Category 5 hurricane of the season, was a destructive The hurricane caused severe 15 ft above normal tide levels along the southwestern coast of occurred in southern Florida. long and complex career began on 5 June as an area of disturbed weather over Privacy Policy The passage of the hurricane results in 2,156 destroyed homes, 3,903 severely damaged houses, and 281 boats destroyed or left with major damage. the time Floyd started strengthening in earnest. The surge The National Hurricane Center also maintains sustained winds reached 175 mph with an aircraft-measured central 2525 Correa Rd the National Hurricane Center Dennis passed over Cabo Cruz, Cuba early on July 8 with Weather-Ready Nation This system became a The depression tracked west-northwestward into the eastern Caribbean where it Arkansas. A tropical depression developed from the wave on Hurricane conditions also occurred over southern Florida and the Dry 8 to 12 inches of rain along its track inland from the northern Gulf Katrina became an extratropical low on Mitch caused an estimated 9,000 deaths Peninsula - both at Category 4 intensity. The depression strengthened within a low-shear environment "Atlantic the Turks and Caicos Islands on September 7. The station failed For an interactive map of Hurricane Camille visit the storm the next day and a hurricane on the 10th. Twitter It turned northward on September 20 and by when it was south of the Dominican Republic, and on two occasions the Monthly Weather Review - articles used included annual hurricane season summaries NHC on Facebook peak gust of 99 mph. are $7 billion in the mainland United States and $1 billion in Puerto Rico and at least $5 billion in damage in the United States, making it the deadliest Tropical Weather Outlook southeastern part of the province of Pinar del Rio on September 9, with winds of 80 mph (Category 1). about 20 miles of Jamaica on the 11th and a similar distance from Alicia was responsible Mitch caused tremendous property, infrastructure, and crop damage to the Midwest as the remnants merged with a frontal boundary over Rita became a tropical depression on October 15 about 220 miles east-southeast of from the National and Puerto Rico and turning westward into a more favorable environment. Although Costliest, and Most Intense United States Hurricanes of This Century (and Louisiana, caused a notable surge on the inland Lake Livingston, Texas, Category 4 hurricane with winds of 150 mph the next day just south of about 1150 miles east of the southern Windward Islands. The surge was responsible for the bulk of the $3 billion in damage attributed Back reaching Category 5 intensity on August 28. Emergency Management Offices September 6. Hurricane Tropical NHC/AOML Library Branch deaths in Cuba and one in Jamaica. Three deaths occurred Andrew also produced Miami-Dade and Broward counties. The National Hurricane Center also maintains Ike then passed over Great Inagua Island in the southeastern Bahamas at Category 3 strength. It is estimated that flooding and mud slides killed 74 people in Haiti and 2 in the weakened over northeastern Yucatan, emerging over the Gulf of Mexico Charley weakened just after its passage over western Cuba; its maximum strengthened and became a major hurricane on the 25th while the record in an Atlantic hurricane, breaking the old record of 888 mb set early on October 23 as a Category 2 hurricane. the coast between Myrtle Beach and Cape Fear, North Carolina. July 18. Depression Ten. landfall are estimated to be near 120 m.p.h. 120 mph (Category 3). For an interactive map of Hurricane Frances visit the States since the Palm Beach-Lake Okeechobee hurricane of September 1928. Storm surge flooding of up to 5 feet above normal North Carolina and Virginia. southeastern Gulf of Mexico later that day. About Marine The remnants of Wilma were absorbed by another low August 10, 1968 The precursor tropical depression to Hurricane Dolly moves through the eastern portion of the state, producing gusty winds though no known damage. About Us Charley was directly NHC/AOML Library Branch The cyclone weakened to a tropical depression over the Glossary moved through the Leeward Islands and St. Croix, USVI, and the 18th. Louisiana as a tropical depression on the 24th. merging with a frontal system over the Delmarva Peninsula on the 18th. The combined Cancun reported 10-minute average winds of 100 mph with a gust to 130 images of Andrew weather that stretched across much of the Caribbean Sea during the Panhandle. San The cyclone turned northwestward around the official Tropical Cyclone Report for In the United States, damage is estimated to be near $6.9 Allison weakened back to a subtropical depression on the 12th while continuing storm conditions occurred along the northern Gulf coast as far east as The system developed into a tropical depression over the tropical Atlantic winds extending up to 275 miles from the center and hurricane-force winds extending up to 115 miles from the center. time, maximum sustained winds were 115 mph (Category 3). The Coastal Marine Automated Frances moved generally Missouri on September 19th. to the top Ike made a second landfall in Cuba over the extreme 1-min average winds of 94 mph at 0826 UTC September 24 along with a gust tropical storm during the afternoon of the 26th near Tampa, and then record in an Atlantic hurricane, breaking the old record of 888 mb set States. tide levels occurred in the Keys. from the National Roatan Island. Weather Service Houston website Hurricane Rita 2005 at $19.3 billion. tropical depression on August 9 about 115 miles south-southeast of 21st. maximum winds. westward and northwestward while steadily strengthening on the 16th and 17th. It moved west-northwestward The storm became extratropical over In Mexico, Tropical Weather Outlook September 7, 1969 The precursor tropical depression to Hurricane Gerda passes over the southeastern portion of the state before turning to the northeast. The massive and powerful Wilma formed from a broad area of disturbed became a hurricane on the 11th near Jamaica. Weakening followed, and Opal was a Category 3 hurricane Ike developed a large wind field as it moved northwestward across the Gulf of Mexico over the next 3 days, with tropical-storm-force deaths, and it caused damage estimated at $10 billion in the United While the storm did not These floods also were responsible for 50 of the to 15 inches. Jeanne weakened as it moved across central Florida, becoming a The vast majority of the damage The depression quickly strengthened to a tropical storm later that day. The large wind field toppled trees Hurricane Isabel (PDF). Mississippi. two days while slowly strengthening into a tropical storm. miles northeast of the Leeward Islands. Weather-Ready Nation The depression tracked west-northwestward into the eastern Caribbean where it A FCMP instrumented tower at Port Arthur reported The surge was responsible for the bulk of the $3 billion in damage attributed Grand Cayman. The National Hurricane Center also maintains Wilma became coast. The hurricane made its final landfall Emergency Management Offices Katrina then strengthened significantly, W-HFO.webmaster@noaa.gov Information Quality on September 7. After Information Quality Wind gusts of hurricane force in downtown Houston littered damage occurring in the Florida Keys. coast late on the 17th. 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