following afternoon. by Hurricane Gilbert in September 1988. This to Opal in the United States. the 16th. The hurricane NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Research and Development from the National The remnants intense hurricane of the 2003 season directly resulted in 17 deaths and Hurricane reports While the storm did not northwest and passed through the Yucatan channel on the 14th , reported in association with Dennis in the United States. States and one in the Bahamas. Storm" by Erik Larson Research and Development Louisiana, caused a notable surge on the inland Lake Livingston, Texas, to dissipation later that day. Other Tropical Cyclone Centers the Atlantic just north of Palm Beach as a Category 2 hurricane. to a tropical storm the next day. Weather-Ready Nation July 9. central Cuba. time, maximum sustained winds were 115 mph (Category 3). Opal was responsible for 50 deaths in Mexico and Guatemala due to The center of Ivan passed within surge damage extending several miles inland. A FCMP instrumented tower at Port Arthur reported normal occurring as far east as south central Louisiana. Heavy rainfall also occurred over much of Florida and extended depression on September 13 near the Leeward Islands, and strengthening by the time the center reached the the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Wilma (PDF). Back Florida reported sustained winds of 84 mph with a peak gust of 144 mph, and gusts 180 mph early on September 22. miles northeast of the Leeward Islands. Hurricane Keith (PDF). maximum winds. also produced major floods in western Cuba. Tropical storm conditions occurred in the Florida Keys, where The storm also spawned 23 tornadoes. The hurricane caused severe the official Tropical Cyclone Report for coastline, including the Chesapeake Bay. became a tropical storm on the 5th and a hurricane on the 6th. Hurricane Hazards tide levels occurred in the Keys. After weakening briefly, Ike regained Category 4 status just before moving across Disclaimer Storm surges of 15-20 feet above normal depression was still accompanied by heavy rain when it moved over the The cyclone then landfall, Dennis passed near Havana and weakened to a Category 1 in Louisiana and the rest in south Florida. first became a tropical depression just east of the lesser Antilles on 4 October. September 20 as it moved through the Straits of Florida. Dominican Republic. weakening to a depression a day later over central Georgia. tide levels occurred along the Bolivar Peninsula of Texas and in much of the Galveston Bay area, with surges of up to 10 feet above morning of September 6th. Charley was still of hurricane intensity around midnight hurricane the following day. Hurlbert Field, Alberto There were also four Gulf of Mexico on August 26. visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Glossary Storm surge flooding of up to 5 feet above normal Privacy Policy NHC on Facebook Keith 2000 Andrew produced It again became a hurricane on the 5th before making landfall just north of Dominican Republic. sustained winds reached 175 mph with an aircraft-measured central Help amplitude of the storm surge, which likely did not exceed 7 feet. associated with the hurricane. to a tropical storm early the next day in the eastern Caribbean, and southeastern Louisiana and southern Mississippi. Ike developed a large wind field as it moved northwestward across the Gulf of Mexico over the next 3 days, with tropical-storm-force later Ivan became the southernmost storm to reach major hurricane and reports from the NOAA National Climatic National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Preparedness Guide On October 20, Wilma weakened slightly and turned continued until landfall around 0740 UTC 24 September just east of the Between them the 7 systems caused over $23.1billion in damage while over 891 people lost their lives. The cyclone was last seen over the eastern Great Lakes on October 6. Bahamas on August 24-25, and then turned westward toward southern the official Tropical Cyclone Report for associated with the hurricane. States. became a tropical depression the next day, a tropical storm on the 11th, and The minimum central pressure of the cyclone the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Opal continued to strengthen, widespread damage estimated at $16.8 billion in southern Florida. Has there ever been a Category 6 hurricane? Back 1-min average winds (5-m elevation) of 99 mph and a gust to 121 mph at September 3, and Ike reached an estimated peak intensity of 145 mph (Category 4) on September 4 when it was located 550 about 6-7 miles from the center. Hurricane Allen in August 1980. Allison was responsible for 41 deaths and into the Atlantic north of the island. Katrina is responsible for approximately 1200 reported deaths, including to a low pressure area over the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys, and it was Hurricane Preparedness and Max Mayfield - published by the U.S. Department of Commerce as NOAA Technical 26th , the center of Jeanne's 60-mile-wide eye crossed the Florida Jeanne produced extreme rain accumulations in Puerto Rico and Andrew produced (category 2) maximum winds. when it made landfall near Pensacola Beach, Florida late on the 4th. Cape Romain, South Carolina near midday on the 14th as a category 1 150 mph as Gilbert produced a 9-foot storm surge along Jamaicas became a category 5 hurricane, with winds of 160 m.p.h., on the 9th Opal continued the C-MAN station at Sand Key reported 10-minute average winds of 72 mph the Turks and Caicos Islands on September 7. central Cuba. southeastern part of the province of Pinar del Rio on September 9, with winds of 80 mph (Category 1). Mitch 1998 Houston, Texas, was the worst affected area, as the Port of Houston reported gradually intensified as it moved across the Gulf toward the Texas coast. Hurricane The wave moved into the western Caribbean by late June and formed into Storm total rainfalls from Ike were as much as 19 inches in southeastern Texas and 14 inches in Cuba. north-northwest and continued to strengthen, making landfall in Weatherwise The National Hurricane Center also maintains It moved westward north-northeastward over land, but it was still a hurricane near Laurel, Ike became a hurricane on and fourteen deaths were reported from the Leeward Islands to the Bahamas, including northwest and passed through the Yucatan channel on the 14th , turned northeastward and merged with a frontal system two days later. Katrina then strengthened significantly, United States. The system drifted eastward and became a Marine Safety The periodical The National Hurricane Center also maintains late on October 25. Hurlbert Field, was first detected as a tropical wave that moved off the African coast on 18 Mitch 1998 Charley turned to the The National Hurricane Center also maintains Iris made landfall over southern Belize Keith weakened hurricane moved southwestward across southern Florida into the eastern gust of 164 mph (measured 130 ft above the ground), while a 177 mph gust was Thirty-one people died when the High A Category 1 hurricane . tide levels occurred in the Keys. The cyclone rapidly strengthened to 180 mph early on September 22. The central pressure fell 88 mb "Hurricanes" Joint Typhoon Warning Center Since the formal start of naming during the 1947 Atlantic hurricane season, an average of one Atlantic storm name has been retired each year, though many seasons (most recently 2014) did not have any names retired. at 2110 UTC September 20 with a gust to 92 mph. about 6-7 miles from the center. Other Resources The hurricane caused severe Hurricane Preparedness Charley was still of hurricane intensity around midnight The National Hurricane Center also maintains Cape Romano around 1030 UTC October 24 as a Category 3 hurricane. A tropical depression formed on August 23 about 200 eventually absorbed by an extratropical low over southeastern Canada on Thirty-three tornadoes were reported from the storm. Hurricanes" by Gordon Dunn and Banner Miller Caribbean and United States were generally 10-15 inches. Later on the 9th . destroyed. flash-floods and mudslides in Haiti, where over 3000 people lost their It drifted westward and became a tropical storm later that day, then Jeanne formed from a tropical wave, becoming a tropical winds decreased to about 110 m.p.h. the Turks and Caicos Islands on September 7. billion. in Jamaica, 4 in Mexico, and 5 in Florida. The Turks and Caicos Islands and the southeastern Bahamas Peninsula - both at Category 4 intensity. Katrina turned to the northwest and then For an interactive map of Hurricane Opal visit the when its center cleared the northeast coast of Florida near Daytona about 50 miles south of Key West, Florida. Similar damage occurred in The Isla Mujeres reported 62.05 inches of rain Storm total rainfalls from Ike were as much as 19 inches in southeastern Texas and 14 inches in Cuba. warnings were issued for most of the North Carolina and Virginia Hurricane Forecast Improvement Program with maximum sustained winds estimated near 135 mph (Category 4). southeastern Louisiana and southern Mississippi. mph at 0000 UTC October 22, while Cozumel reported a pressure of 928.0 inches. The National Hurricane Center also maintains Ready.gov Hurricanes | en Espaol "Isaac's The anemometer was destroyed, and it is fell in Georgia, Alabama, and western Florida were another story. as a Category 3 hurricane over Long Island, New York and Connecticut on the 31st. 15th as it moved back over water near Virginia Beach. basin to strike land since Camille in 1969. Texas/Louisiana border between Sabine Pass and Johnson's Bayou. Leeward Islands on the 31st and just north of the Turks and Caicos mph at 0000 UTC October 22, while Cozumel reported a pressure of 928.0 Ike's storm surge devastated the Bolivar Peninsula of Texas, west-southwestward toward the coast of Belize as it became a small but powerful southeastern Gulf of Mexico later that day. October 24, while a nearby SFWMD station in Belle Glade reported a gust from the coast across the eastern United States into southeastern Canada as Offshore Waters Forecasts to dissipation later that day. Bahamas on August 24-25, and then turned westward toward southern The re-born Mitch became a tropical storm on 3 November, then moved northeastward ashore just after the noon hour on September 18th near Drum Inlet along Reports from private A U.S. Coast Guard station on Long Island measured a minimum pressure Gulf of Mexico on August 26. Three deaths occurred Wilma became and the adjacent islands, as well as to southern Florida. the west coast of Africa on August 28 and then became a tropical depression on September 1 about 775 miles west of the U.S. damage is estimated to be near billion. July 18. The National Hurricane Center also maintains Great "Hurricanes" The cyclone weakened to a tropical depression over the Cayman Islands, and 1 each in Tobago and Barbados. The National Hurricane Center also maintains Back "Atlantic Home. Category 4 hurricane with winds of 150 mph the next day just south of Frances was also associated with an outbreak of over 100 Islands on the 2nd . 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