The following is a list of tropical cyclones by year. Since the year 957, there have been at least 12,791 recorded tropical or subtropical cyclones in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, which are known as basins. Collectively, tropical cyclones caused more than US$1.2 trillion in damage, unadjusted for inflation, and have killed more than 2.6 million people. Most of these deaths were caused by a few deadly cyclones, including the 1737 Calcutta cyclone, the 1839 Coringa cyclone, the 1931 Shanghai typhoon, the 1970 Bhola cyclone, Typhoon Nina in 1975, the 1991 Bangladesh cyclone, and Cyclone Nargis in 2008.
In the North Atlantic Ocean, there have been 2,462 tropical cyclones, including at least 1,150 hurricanes, which have maximum sustained winds of at least 64 knots (74 mph, 119 km/h). The storms collectively killed more than 180,000 people. In the eastern Pacific Ocean, there have been 1,313 tropical cyclones, including 552 hurricanes; the storms collectively killed 8,467 people. In the western Pacific Ocean, there have been 4,648 tropical cyclones, including at least 1,485 typhoons; the storms collectively killed more than 1.4 million people. In the North Indian Ocean, there have been at least 1,551 tropical cyclones, including 262 that attained the equivalent of hurricane status; the storms collectively killed over 1 million people. There have been at least 2,768 tropical cyclones in the Southern Hemisphere.
Storms with an asterisk (*) originated in another basin.
Table of cyclones
[edit]Pre-1800s
[edit]Year | Basin | Number of tropical cyclones |
Number of named storms[nb 1] |
≥64 knots [nb 2] (74 mph, 119 km/h) sustained winds |
Strongest storm |
Deaths | Damage US$ |
Retired names | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
957 | Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10,000 | ||||
1245 | Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10,000 | ||||
1281 | Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | 45,000 | ||||
1494 | Atlantic | 1 | Included the first Atlantic hurricane observed by Europeans | ||||||
1495 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1500 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1502 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1504 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1508 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1509 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1511 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1514 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1515 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1519 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1520 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1523 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1525 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1526 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1527 | Atlantic | 3 | |||||||
1528 | Atlantic | 3 | |||||||
1529 | Atlantic | 3 | |||||||
1530 | Atlantic | 4 | |||||||
1533 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1537 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
Eastern Pacific | 1 | ||||||||
1541 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1545 | Atlantic | 3 | |||||||
1546 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1549 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1550 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1551 | Atlantic | 3 | |||||||
1552 | Atlantic | 3 | |||||||
1553 | Atlantic | 3 | |||||||
1554 | Atlantic | 7 | |||||||
1555 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1557 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1559 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1561 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1563 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1564 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1565 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1566 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 2 | ||||||||
1567 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1568 | Atlantic | 3 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
South Pacific | 1 | ||||||||
1569 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1570 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1571 | Atlantic | 3 | |||||||
1573 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
Eastern Pacific | 1 | ||||||||
1574 | Atlantic | 1 | 5 | ||||||
1575 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1576 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1577 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1578 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1579 | Atlantic | 5 | |||||||
1583 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1586 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1587 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1588 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1589 | Atlantic | 3 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1590 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
South Pacific | 1 | 1,000 | |||||||
1591 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1593 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1594 | Atlantic | 3 | |||||||
1595 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1596 | Western Pacific | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||
1597 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1598 | Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1599 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1600 | Atlantic | 2 | 2 | 2 | 163 | ||||
1601 | Atlantic | 1 | 1,000 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1602 | Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1603 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1605 | Atlantic | 4 | 1,300 | ||||||
1606 | Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1608 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
1609 | Atlantic | 2 | 32 | ||||||
Eastern Pacific | 1 | ||||||||
1614 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1615 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1616 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1617 | Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1620 | Western Pacific | 1 | |||||||
1621 | Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1622 | Atlantic | 5 | 1,090 | ||||||
1623 | Atlantic | 3 | 400 | ||||||
1625 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1626 | Atlantic | 1 | 26 | ||||||
1628 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1629 | Western Pacific | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||
1630 | Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1631 | Atlantic | 1 | 300 | ||||||
1634 | Atlantic | 1 | 40 | ||||||
1635 | Atlantic | 1 | 46 | ||||||
1638 | Atlantic | 5 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
1639 | Western Pacific | 2 | 2 | 2 | 750 | ||||
1640 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1641 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1642 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1643 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
South Pacific | 1 | ||||||||
1644 | Atlantic | 1 | 1,100 | ||||||
1646 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1649 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 2 | 2 | 2 | 200 | |||||
1650 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1652 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1653 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1654 | Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1656 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1657 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1659 | Western Pacific | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||
1661 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1664 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1665 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1666 | Atlantic | 2 | 2,000 | ||||||
1667 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1669 | Atlantic | 2 | 182 | ||||||
1670 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1671 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1672 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1673 | Atlantic | 2 | 200 | ||||||
1674 | Atlantic | 2 | 200 | ||||||
1675 | Atlantic | 3 | 200 | ||||||
1678 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1680 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1681 | Atlantic | 3 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1683 | Atlantic | 1 | 496 | ||||||
1686 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1687 | Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1689 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1692 | Atlantic | 3 | 100 | ||||||
1693 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | |||||
1694 | Atlantic | 1 | 1,000 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | 400 | |||||
1695 | Atlantic | 2 | 600 | ||||||
1696 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1697 | Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1698 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1700 | Atlantic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 98 | ||||
1702 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1703 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1704 | Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1705 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1706 | Atlantic | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1707 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1708 | Atlantic | 1 | 578 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1709 | Western Pacific | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||||
1711 | Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1712 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1713 | Atlantic | 3 | 3 | 3 | 100 | ||||
1714 | Atlantic | 4 | |||||||
1715 | Atlantic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1,000 | ||||
1716 | Atlantic | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1717 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1718 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1720 | Atlantic | 1 | 500 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1722 | Atlantic | 2 | 2 | 2 | 680 | ||||
1724 | Atlantic | 3 | 2 | 2 | 121 | ||||
1725 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1726 | Atlantic | 1 | 18 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1727 | Atlantic | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1728 | Atlantic | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1729 | Atlantic | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1730 | Atlantic | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||
1731 | Atlantic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
1733 | Atlantic | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1734 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1737 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1738 | Atlantic | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1740 | Atlantic | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||||
1742 | Atlantic | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Western Pacific | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||
1743 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1744 | Atlantic | 1 | 182 | ||||||
1745 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1746 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1747 | Atlantic | 5 | 50 | ||||||
1748 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1749 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1750 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1751 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1752 | Atlantic | 5 | 7 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1753 | Western Pacific | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||
1754 | Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1755 | Atlantic | ||||||||
1756 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1757 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1758 | Atlantic | 3 | 240 | ||||||
1759 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
1760 | Atlantic | 3 | 50 | ||||||
1761 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1762 | Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1765 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
South Pacific | 1 | 16 | |||||||
1766 | Atlantic | 10 | 4 | 4 | 440 | ||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | 48 | |||||
1767 | Atlantic | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1,600 | ||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | 500 | |||||
1768 | Atlantic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1,000 | ||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1769 | Atlantic | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1770 | Atlantic | 2 | 1 | ||||||
1771 | Atlantic | 2 | |||||||
1772 | Atlantic | 4 | 3 | 3 | 280 | ||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1773 | Atlantic | 3 | |||||||
1774 | Atlantic | 3 | |||||||
1775 | Atlantic | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4,174 | ||||
1776 | Atlantic | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6,000 | ||||
1777 | Atlantic | 4 | |||||||
1778 | Atlantic | 5 | 5 | 2 | 50 | ||||
1779 | Atlantic | 4 | 4 | 1 | 120 | ||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1780 | Atlantic | 8 | 8 | 6 | 31,000 | Included the deadliest Atlantic hurricane on record | |||
Western Pacific | 3 | 3 | 3 | 100,000 | |||||
1781 | Atlantic | 3 | 2,000 | ||||||
1782 | Atlantic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3,000 | ||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1783 | Atlantic | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
South Pacific | 1 | ||||||||
1784 | Atlantic | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | ||||
1785 | Atlantic | 4 | 4 | 2 | 323 | ||||
South Pacific | 1 | ||||||||
1786 | Atlantic | 3 | 7 | ||||||
1787 | Atlantic | 4 | 4 | 2 | 223 | ||||
1788 | Atlantic | 3 | 3 | 3 | 600 | ||||
South Pacific | 1 | ||||||||
1789 | Atlantic | 1 | |||||||
South Pacific | 1 | ||||||||
1791 | Atlantic | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3,000 | ||||
1792 | Atlantic | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1793 | Atlantic | 2 | 2 | 2 | 28 | ||||
Western Pacific | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |||||
1794 | Atlantic | 8 | 8 | 2 | 100 | ||||
1795 | Atlantic | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1796 | Atlantic | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||||
1797 | Atlantic | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||||
Western Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
1799 | Atlantic | 2 | 2 | 1 | 27 |
1800s
[edit]
1900s
[edit]Year | Basin | Number of tropical cyclones |
Number of named storms[nb 5] |
≥64 knots [nb 6] (74 mph, 119 km/h) sustained winds |
Strongest storm |
Deaths | Damage US$ |
Retired names | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1900 | Atlantic | 7 | 7 | 3 | Galveston | 8,000 | $31.5 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 23 | 23[9] | 1,965 | ||||||
North Indian | 10 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
South Pacific | 5 | ||||||||
1901 | Atlantic | 13 | 13 | 6 | Louisiana | 35 | $1 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 21 | 21[9] | 4 | ||||||
North Indian | 6 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 8 | ||||||||
1902 | Atlantic | 5* | 5* | 3 | Florida | 5 | |||
Eastern Pacific | 6 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 24 | ||||||||
North Indian | 13 | 7 | 5 | ||||||
South Pacific | 1 | ||||||||
1903 | Atlantic | 10 | 10 | 7 | Jamaica | 222 | $18.5 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 31 | ||||||||
North Indian | 14 | 8 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 6 | 517 | |||||||
1904 | Atlantic | 6 | 6 | 4 | South Carolina | 112 | $2.5 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 2 | 2 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 23 | ||||||||
North Indian | 9 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
South Pacific | 2 | ||||||||
1905 | Atlantic | 5 | 5 | 1 | Bahamas | 8 | |||
Eastern Pacific | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 24 | 596 | |||||||
North Indian | 10 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
South Pacific | 5 | 8 | |||||||
1906 | Atlantic | 11 | 11 | 6 | Lesser Antilles | 381 | $25.4 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 6 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 24 | 15,000 | $20 million | ||||||
North Indian | 11 | 7 | 1 | ||||||
South Pacific | 2 | 150 | |||||||
1907 | Atlantic | 5 | 5 | 0 | Florida | ||||
Eastern Pacific | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 32 | 473 | |||||||
North Indian | 15 | 8 | 4 | ||||||
South Pacific | 3 | ||||||||
1908 | Atlantic | 10 | 10 | 6 | Bahamas | 19 | |||
Western Pacific | 31 | 428 | |||||||
North Indian | 9 | 6 | 1 | ||||||
South Pacific | 3 | 2 | |||||||
1909 | Atlantic | 12 | 12 | 6 | Louisiana | 4,673 | $77.3 million | ||
Western Pacific | 35 | ||||||||
North Indian | 8 | 8 | 4 | ||||||
South Pacific | 2 | ||||||||
1910 | Atlantic | 5 | 5 | 3 | Cuba | 100 | $1.25 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 3 | 3 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 38 | ||||||||
North Indian | 6 | 5 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 2 | ||||||||
1911 | Atlantic | 6 | 6 | 3 | Georgia | 27 | $3 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 11* | 2 | 2 | 500 | |||||
Western Pacific | 30 | ||||||||
North Indian | 7 | 5 | 4 | ||||||
South Pacific | 5 | ||||||||
1912 | Atlantic | 7 | 7 | 4 | Jamaica | 122 | $1.6 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 27 | 51,002 | $20 million | ||||||
North Indian | 9 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 1 | ||||||||
1913 | Atlantic | 6 | 6 | 4 | North Carolina | 6 | $4 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 1 | ||||||||
Western Pacific | 23 | ||||||||
North Indian | 10 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 6 | ||||||||
1914 | Atlantic | 1 | 1 | 0 | Georgia | The quietest Atlantic hurricane season on record | |||
Western Pacific | 25 | ||||||||
North Indian | 8 | 4 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 5 | ||||||||
1915 | Atlantic | 6 | 6 | 5 | Louisiana | 675 | $63 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 23 | ||||||||
North Indian | 9 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
South Pacific | 7 | ||||||||
1916 | Atlantic | 15 | 15 | 10 | Texas | 107 | $33.3 million | ||
Western Pacific | 23 | ||||||||
North Indian | 14 | 8 | 5 | ||||||
South Pacific | 5 | ||||||||
1917 | Atlantic | 4 | 4 | 2 | Cuba | 76 | $170,000 | ||
Eastern Pacific | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 16 | 4,000 | $50 million | ||||||
North Indian | 9 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
South Pacific | 6 | ||||||||
1918 | Atlantic | 6 | 6 | 4 | Louisiana | 55 | $5 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 3 | 2 | 2 | 25 | |||||
Western Pacific | 16 | 129 | |||||||
North Indian | 11 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
South Pacific | 6 | ||||||||
1919 | Atlantic | 5 | 5 | 2 | Florida Keys | 828 | $22 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 2 | ||||||||
Western Pacific | 26 | ||||||||
North Indian | 11 | 6 | 3 | ||||||
South Pacific | 14 | ||||||||
1920 | Atlantic | 5 | 5 | 4 | Unnamed | 3 | $1.45 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 3 | ||||||||
Western Pacific | 20 | ||||||||
North Indian | 9 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
South Pacific | 8 | ||||||||
1921 | Atlantic | 7 | 7 | 5 | Tampa Bay | 306 | $3 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 9 | ||||||||
Western Pacific | 24 | ||||||||
North Indian | 10 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
South Pacific | 8 | ||||||||
1922 | Atlantic | 5 | 5 | 3 | Bermuda | 105 | $2.25 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 7 | ||||||||
Western Pacific | 24 | 100,000 | |||||||
North Indian | 13 | 6 | 6 | ||||||
South Pacific | 6 | ||||||||
1923 | Atlantic | 9* | 9 | 4 | Bahamas | ||||
Eastern Pacific | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 26 | 3,100 | $10 million | ||||||
North Indian | 16 | 4 | 3 | ||||||
South Pacific | 20 | ||||||||
1924 | Atlantic | 11 | 11 | 5 | Cuba | 150 | |||
Eastern Pacific | 3 | ||||||||
Western Pacific | 25 | ||||||||
North Indian | 13 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
South Pacific | 3 | ||||||||
1925 | Atlantic | 4 | 4 | 1 | Unnamed | 59 | $1.6 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |||||
Western Pacific | 22 | ||||||||
North Indian | 20 | 7 | 3 | ||||||
South Pacific | 5 | ||||||||
1926 | Atlantic | 11 | 11 | 8 | Miami | 1,554 | $267 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 8 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 19 | ||||||||
North Indian | 13 | 10 | 3 | ||||||
South Pacific | 10 | ||||||||
1927 | Atlantic | 8 | 8 | 4 | Nova Scotia | 173 | $1.7 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 11 | ||||||||
Western Pacific | 27 | 19 | 19 | 20,952 | $4 million | ||||
North Indian | 18 | 7 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 9 | ||||||||
1928 | Atlantic | 6 | 6 | 4 | Okeechobee | 4,289 | $102 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 9 | 4 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 22 | ||||||||
North Indian | 13 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
South Pacific | 7 | ||||||||
1929 | Atlantic | 5 | 5 | 3 | Bahamas | 62 | $3 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 8 | 3 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 22 | ||||||||
North Indian | 15 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
South Pacific | 13 | ||||||||
1930 | Atlantic | 3 | 3 | 2 | Dominican Republic | 2,000 | $50 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 5 | 4 | 4 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 25 | ||||||||
North Indian | 14 | 10 | 1 | ||||||
South Pacific | 10 | ||||||||
1931 | Atlantic | 13 | 13 | 3 | Belize | 2,502 | $7.5 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 10 | 100 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 30 | 19 | 19 | 300,349 | |||||
North Indian | 11 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
South Pacific | 3 | 200 | |||||||
1932 | Atlantic | 15 | 15 | 6 | Cuba | 3,385 | $77.7 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | $5 million | ||||
Western Pacific | 27 | 147 | |||||||
North Indian | 14 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 1 | ||||||||
1933 | Atlantic | 20 | 20 | 11 | Tampico | 651 | $86.6 million | forth most active season on record | |
Eastern Pacific | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 29 | ||||||||
North Indian | 16 | 8 | 3 | ||||||
South Pacific | 9 | ||||||||
1934 | Atlantic | 13 | 13 | 7 | Unnamed | 2,017 | $4.26 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 29 | 3,155 | $300 million | ||||||
North Indian | 16 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
South Pacific | 4 | ||||||||
1935 | Atlantic | 8 | 8 | 5 | Labor Day | 2,679 | $126 million | Included the strongest recorded storm to hit the United States | |
Eastern Pacific | 3 | 2 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 24 | ||||||||
North Indian | 15 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 7 | ||||||||
1936 | Atlantic | 11 | 11 | 4 | Mid-Atlantic | 5 | $1.23 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 5 | 5 | 4 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 33 | 19 | 2,341 | ||||||
North Indian | 17 | 6 | 3 | ||||||
South Pacific | 14 | ||||||||
1937 | Atlantic | 17 | 17 | 7 | Unnamed | ||||
Eastern Pacific | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 22 | 11,269 | |||||||
North Indian | 19 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 11 | 6 | |||||||
1938 | Atlantic | 9 | 9 | 4 | New England | 701 | $306 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 16 | 1 | |||||||
Western Pacific | 31 | 338 | |||||||
North Indian | 10 | 4 | 4 | ||||||
South Pacific | 7 | ||||||||
1939 | Atlantic | 6 | 6 | 3 | Unnamed | 5 | |||
Eastern Pacific | 10 | 10 | 4 | 93 | $2 million | ||||
Western Pacific | 28 | 24 | 22 | 151 | |||||
North Indian | 19 | 7 | 3 | ||||||
South Pacific | 10 | ||||||||
1940 | Atlantic | 9 | 9 | 6 | Unnamed | 71 | $29.3 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 10* | 10 | 2 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 43 | 27 | 27 | Unnamed | 183 | ||||
North Indian | 16 | 8 | 5 | ||||||
South Pacific | 5 | ||||||||
1941 | Atlantic | 6 | 6 | 4 | Texas | 63 | $10 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 9 | 9 | 3 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 28 | ||||||||
North Indian | 19 | 8 | 4 | ||||||
South Pacific | 9 | ||||||||
1942 | Atlantic | 11 | 11 | 4 | Texas | 17 | $30.6 million | ||
Western Pacific | 30 | ||||||||
North Indian | 14 | 5 | 2 | 40,000 | |||||
South Pacific | 4 | ||||||||
1943 | Atlantic | 10 | 10 | 5 | Unnamed | 20 | $17.7 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 106 | $4.5 million | |||||||
Western Pacific | 34 | ||||||||
North Indian | 14 | 7 | 1 | ||||||
South Pacific | 5 | ||||||||
1944 | Atlantic | 14 | 14 | 8 | Mid-Atlantic | 1,156 | $202 million | ||
Western Pacific | 26 | 3,798 | |||||||
North Indian | 19 | 8 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 6 | ||||||||
1945 | Atlantic | 11 | 11 | 5 | Florida | 36 | $82.7 million | ||
Western Pacific | 26 | 26 | 13 | Jean | 3,798 | ||||
North Indian | 15 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 2 | ||||||||
1946 | Atlantic | 7 | 7 | 3 | Bahamas | 5 | $5.2 million | ||
Western Pacific | 19 | 19 | 18 | Lilly | |||||
North Indian | 17 | 5 | 1 | 750 | |||||
South Pacific | 8 | ||||||||
1947 | Atlantic | 10 | 10 | 5 | Fort Lauderdale | 112 | $184 million | ||
Western Pacific | 27 | 27 | 19 | Rosalind | |||||
North Indian | 18 | 4 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 11 | ||||||||
1948 | Atlantic | 10 | 10 | 6 | 112 | $28.8 million | |||
Western Pacific | 26 | 16 | 15 | Libby | |||||
North Indian | 18 | 6 | 3 | ||||||
South Pacific | 11 | ||||||||
1949 | Atlantic | 16 | 16 | 7 | Florida | 26 | $59.8 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 7 | 7 | 2 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 34 | 22 | 14 | Allyn | 1,790 | $127 million | |||
North Indian | 12 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
South Pacific | 9 | ||||||||
1950 | Atlantic | 16 | 16 | 11 | Dog | 93 | $43.4 million | First season in which storms were named | |
Eastern Pacific | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1[10] | $200,000[11] | ||||
Western Pacific | 18 | 18 | 12 | Clara | 544 | ||||
North Indian | 16 | 4 | |||||||
South Pacific | 6 | 5 | |||||||
1951 | Atlantic | 12 | 12 | 8 | Easy | 276 | $80 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 9 | 9 | 2 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 31 | 25 | 16 | Marge | 1,185 | $106 million | |||
North Indian | 15 | 4 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 3 | ||||||||
1952 | Atlantic | 11 | 11 | 5 | Fox | 607 | $13.8 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 7 | 7 | 3 | ||||||
Western Pacific | 29 | 29 | 20 | Wilma | 1,070 | ||||
North Indian | 17 | 4 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 6 | ||||||||
1953 | Atlantic | 14 | 14 | 7 | Carol | 14 | $3.75 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 4 | 4 | 2 | Least active season on record | |||||
Western Pacific | 24 | 24 | 17 | Nina | 430 | ||||
North Indian | 10 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
South Pacific | 3 | ||||||||
1954 | Atlantic | 16 | 16 | 7 | Hazel | 1,069 | $752 million | Carol, Edna, Hazel | |
Eastern Pacific | 11 | 11 | 3 | 40 | |||||
Western Pacific | 33 | 19 | 15 | Ida | 1,530 | ||||
North Indian | 14 | 1 | |||||||
South Pacific | 7 | ||||||||
1955 | Atlantic | 13 | 13 | 9 | Janet | 1,601 | $1.1 billion | Connie, Diane, Ione, Janet | |
Eastern Pacific | 6 | 6 | 2 | Unnamed | |||||
Western Pacific | 39 | 31 | 20 | ||||||
North Indian | 13 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 9 | ||||||||
1956 | Atlantic | 12 | 12 | 4 | Betsy | 76 | $67.8 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 11 | 11 | 7 | Unnamed | |||||
Western Pacific | 39 | 26 | 18 | Wanda | 5,980 | $60.5 million | |||
North Indian | 14 | 4 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 13 | ||||||||
1957 | Atlantic | 8 | 8 | 3 | Carrie | 513 | $153 million | Audrey | |
Eastern Pacific | 13 | 13 | 9 | Unnamed | 21 | $100,000 | |||
Western Pacific | 27 | 22 | 18 | Lola | 644 | ||||
North Indian | 7 | 4 | 2 | 20 | |||||
South Pacific | 10 | ||||||||
1958 | Atlantic | 12 | 12 | 7 | Helene | 52 | $11.7 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 14 | 14 | 5 | Unnamed | |||||
Western Pacific | 24 | 23 | 21 | Ida | 1,269 | $50 million | |||
North Indian | 12 | 5 | 2 | ||||||
South Pacific | 9 | ||||||||
1959 | Atlantic | 14 | 14 | 7 | Gracie | 64 | $24 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 15 | 15 | 5 | Patsy | 1,800 | $280 million | Included the deadliest Pacific hurricane on record | ||
Western Pacific | 33 | 25 | 18 | Joan | 8,557 | $755 million | |||
North Indian | 16 | 6 | 3 | 141 | |||||
South Pacific | 10 | ||||||||
1960 | Atlantic | 8 | 8 | 4 | Donna | 492 | $991 million | Donna | |
Eastern Pacific | 8 | 8 | 5 | Estelle | |||||
Western Pacific | 39 | 30 | 19 | Shirley | 2,869 | $69 million | Lucille, Ophelia | ||
North Indian | 15 | 5 | 2 | Bangladesh | 20,341 | $9.24 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
8 | 6 | 3 | Carol | 50 | $95 million | |||
South Pacific | 6 | ||||||||
1961 | Atlantic | 12 | 12 | 8 | Carla | 348 | $392 million | Carla, Hattie | |
Eastern Pacific | 10 | 9 | 2 | Iva | 436 | $16 million | |||
Western Pacific | 53 | 35 | 20 | Nancy | 308 | ||||
North Indian | 18 | 5 | 2 | Winnie | 11,525 | ||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
7 | 5 | 2 | Doris | |||||
South Pacific | 7 | ||||||||
1962 | Atlantic | 7 | 7 | 4 | Ella | 29 | $3.9 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 18 | 16 | 2 | Doreen | $11 million | ||||
Western Pacific | 38 | 30 | 23 | Emma | 1,700 | $325 million | Karen | ||
North Indian | 13 | 5 | 1 | Unnamed | |||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
14 | 11 | 5 | Bertha | 51 | ||||
South Pacific | 7 | ||||||||
1963 | Atlantic | 10 | 10 | 7 | Flora | 7,225 | $830 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 8 | 8 | 4 | Mona | |||||
Western Pacific | 36 | 25 | 19 | Judy | |||||
North Indian | 17 | 6 | 4 | East Pakistan | 11,735 | ||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
9 | 9 | 4 | Grace | |||||
South Pacific | 10 | ||||||||
1964 | Atlantic | 13 | 13 | 7 | Hilda | 270 | $610 million | Cleo, Dora, Hilda | |
Eastern Pacific | 6 | 5 | 1 | Odessa | |||||
Western Pacific | 58 | 39 | 26 | Sally & Opal | 8,743 | Most active tropical cyclone season ever | |||
North Indian | 16 | 7 | 3 | Rameswaram | 2,977 | $150 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
15* | 12* | 3 | Giselle | |||||
South Pacific | 9 | 250 | |||||||
1965 | Atlantic | 10 | 10 | 4 | Betsy | 81 | $1.45 billion | Betsy | |
Eastern Pacific | 11 | 10 | 1 | Emily | 6 | ||||
Western Pacific | 44 | 35 | 21 | Bess | |||||
North Indian | 14 | 6 | 4 | 47,000 | |||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
15 | 8 | 1 | Freda | |||||
South Pacific | 4 | ||||||||
1966 | Atlantic | 17 | 15 | 7 | Inez | 1,096 | $437 million | Inez | |
Eastern Pacific | 18 | 13 | 8 | Connie | |||||
Western Pacific | 51 | 30 | 20 | Kit | 997 | $378 million | |||
North Indian | 18 | 8 | 6 | 50[12] | |||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
20* | 11* | 3* | Ivy | 3 | ||||
South Pacific | 8 | ||||||||
1967 | Atlantic | 20 | 15 | 6 | Beulah | 79 | $235 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 17 | 17 | 6 | Olivia | 121 | ||||
Western Pacific | 40 | 35 | 20 | Carla | 494 | ||||
North Indian | 15 | 6 | 4 | ||||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11* | 6* | 4 | ||||||
South Pacific | 8 | ||||||||
1968 | Atlantic | 13 | 9 | 4 | Gladys | 17 | $21.9 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 26* | 20* | 6 | Rebecca | 9 | ||||
Western Pacific | 39 | 29 | 20 | Agnes | 148 | ||||
North Indian | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1,037 | |||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11* | 10* | 4 | 38 | |||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
14* | 8 | 3 | Gina | |||||
South Pacific | 9 | ||||||||
Worldwide | 117 | Agnes | 1,49 | $21.9 million | |||||
1969 | Atlantic | 23 | 18 | 12 | Camille | 535 | $1.5 billion | Camille | |
Eastern Pacific | 15 | 10 | 4 | Doreen | 10 | ||||
Western Pacific | 34 | 23 | 13 | Elsie | 1,177 | ||||
North Indian | 14 | 6 | 1 | 858 | |||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10 | 9 | 5 | 108 | |||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10* | 6* | |||||||
South Pacific | 7 | ||||||||
Worldwide | 110 | Camille | 2,688 | $1.5 billion | |||||
1970 | Atlantic | 20 | 14 | 7 | Celia | 111 | $1.03 billion | Celia | |
Eastern Pacific | 21 | 19 | 5 | Lorraine | 22 | ||||
Western Pacific | 30 | 24 | 12 | Hope | 3,909 | ||||
North Indian Ocean | 15 | 7 | 3 | Bhola | 500,805 | $86.4 million | Included the deadliest tropical cyclone on record | ||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13* | 11* | 8 | Jane | 4 | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
18 | 17 | 8 | Kathy | 14 | $12 million | |||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
9 | 7 | 2 | Emma | |||||
Worldwide | 119 | 91 | 39 | Hope | 504,865 | $1.13 billion | |||
1971 | Atlantic | 22 | 13 | 6 | Edith | 52 | $220 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 22* | 18* | 12* | Olivia | 31 | $40 million | |||
Western Pacific | 55 | 35 | 24 | Irma | 617 | $57.7 million | |||
North Indian Ocean | 15 | 7 | 6 | 10,800 | |||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
12 | 11 | 7 | Maggie-Muriel | 32 | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
18 | 18 | 9 | Sheila-Sophie | 3 | $120 million | |||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
8 | 8 | 1 | Ursula | |||||
Worldwide | 144 | 100 | 65 | Irma | 11,535 | $438 million | |||
1972 | Atlantic | 19 | 7 | 3 | Betty | 134 | $2.1 billion | Agnes | |
Eastern Pacific | 20 | 14 | 9 | Celeste | 1 | $3.5 million | |||
Western Pacific | 38* | 30* | 22* | Rita | 860 | $290 million | |||
North Indian Ocean | 18* | 7 | 6 | 180 | |||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
9* | 7* | 2 | Fabienne | 7 | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
15 | 15 | 8 | Emily | 8 | $70 million | |||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10 | 10 | 8 | Gail | 24 | $20 million | |||
Worldwide | 120 | 90 | 53 | Rita | 1,214 | $4.18 billion | |||
1973 | Atlantic | 24 | 8 | 4 | Ellen | 22 | $28 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 18 | 12 | 7 | Ava | |||||
Western Pacific | 25 | 21 | 12 | Nora | 971 | $2 million | |||
North Indian | 12 | 7 | 3 | ||||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
16* | 13* | 5 | Lydie | 11 | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
22 | 22 | 13 | Flores | 1,735 | Included the deadliest tropical cyclone in the southern hemisphere | |||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
7 | 7 | 1 | Lottie | 85 | ||||
Worldwide | 118 | 85 | 41 | Nora | 2,824 | $30 million | |||
1974 | Atlantic | 20 | 11 | 4 | Carmen | 8,227 | $2 billion | Carmen, Fifi | |
Eastern Pacific | 25* | 18* | 11* | Maggie | 18 | $4 million | |||
Western Pacific | 35 | 32 | 16 | Gloria | 361 | $1.53 billion | Bess | ||
North Indian | 12 | 7 | 3 | ||||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
4 | 3 | 0 | Ghislaine | |||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
16 | 16 | 6 | Pam | 87 | $645 million | |||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 12 | 1 | Pam | |||||
Worldwide | 118 | 93 | 40 | Carmen, Maggie, & Pam | 8,693 | $4.18 billion | |||
1975 | Atlantic | 23 | 9 | 6 | Gladys | 87 | $5.65 billion | Eloise | |
Eastern Pacific | 21 | 17 | 9 | Denise | 30 | $20 million | |||
Western Pacific | 25 | 20 | 14 | June | 229,160 | $1.2 billion | Includes the deadliest Pacific typhoon and 4th deadliest tropical cyclone on record Typhoon Nina | ||
North Indian | 20 | 8 | 3 | Unnamed | |||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11* | 7* | 3* | Gervaise | 10 | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
15 | 15 | 5 | Trixie & Joan | $31 million | ||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
9* | 8* | 3 | Val & Allison | |||||
Worldwide | 121 | 81 | 42 | June | 229,287 | $6.9 billion | |||
1976 | Atlantic | 21 | 10 | 6 | Belle | 84 | $5.65 billion | ||
Eastern Pacific | 19 | 15 | 9 | Annette | 1,263 | $360 million | |||
Western Pacific | 30 | 25 | 14 | Louise | 650 | $1.16 billion
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North Indian | 7 | 7 | 6 | Unnamed | 10 | ||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
8 | 6 | 1 | Danae | 50 | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
14* | 14* | 7 | Ted | |||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
8* | 7* | 3 | David | |||||
Worldwide | 104 | 81 | 44 | Louise | 2,061 | $7.17 billion | |||
1977 | Atlantic | 16 | 6 | 5 | Anita | 11 | $13 million | Anita | |
Eastern Pacific | 17* | 8 | 4 | Florence | 8[13] | $39.6 million | |||
Western Pacific | 26 | 20 | 11 | Babe | 190 | ||||
North Indian | 6 | 6 | 2 | Andhra Pradesh | 10,946 | $197 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
12* | 10* | 4 | Aurore | 1 | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 13 | 5 | Leo | |||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11 | 11 | 2 | Robert | |||||
Worldwide | 105 | 70 | 31 | Babe | 11,156 | $250 million | |||
1978 | Atlantic | 24 | 12 | 5 | Greta | 41 | $135 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 23* | 19* | 14* | Fico, Hector, & Norman | 4 | $301 million | |||
Western Pacific | 35 | 31 | 16 | Rita | 368 | $100 million | |||
North Indian | 4 | 2 | 1 | Sri Lanka | 1000 | ||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10* | 9* | 2 | Fleur & Angele | 76 | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10 | 10 | 5 | Alby | 7 | $59.4 million | |||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
6 | 7 | 3 | Bob & Charles | |||||
Worldwide | 110 | 88 | 45 | Rita | 1,496 | $595 million | |||
1979 | Atlantic | 9 | 9 | 5 | David | 2,136 | $4.12 billion | David, Frederic | |
Eastern Pacific | 13 | 10 | 6 | Ignacio | |||||
Western Pacific | 54 | 24 | 12 | Tip | 541 | $2.24 billion | Included Tip, the strongest and largest tropical cyclone on record | ||
North Indian | 11 | 5 | 1 | India | 700 | ||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 8 | 5 | Celine & Idylle | 5 | $175 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 13 | 6 | Hazel | 15 | $42 million | |||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10 | 8 | 2 | Meli | 50 | ||||
Worldwide | 133 | 59 | 36 | Tip | 3,442 | $6.58 billion | |||
1980 | Atlantic | 15 | 11 | 9 | Allen | 337 | $1.57 billion | Allen | |
Eastern Pacific | 16 | 15 | 7 | Kay | |||||
Western Pacific | 44 | 24 | 15 | Wynne | 493 | $195 million | |||
North Indian | 14 | 3 | 0 | Unnamed | |||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10* | 8* | 6* | 25 | $167 million | Included Cyclone Hyacinthe, the wettest tropical cyclone on record | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
17 | 16 | 10 | Amy | |||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
7 | 7 | 2 | Peni and Sina | 22 | $2.26 million | |||
Worldwide | 120 | 80 | 46 | Wynne | 877 | $1.93 billion | |||
1981 | Atlantic | 22 | 12 | 7 | Harvey | 11 | $45 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 17 | 15 | 8 | Norma | 79 | $137 million | |||
Western Pacific | 52 | 29 | 13 | Elsie | 1,268 | $280 million | |||
North Indian | 12 | 6 | Unnamed | 92 | |||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11 | 10 | 4 | Florine | 13 | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11* | 11* | 7 | Mabel | |||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11 | 11 | 5 | Gyan | 1 | Tahmar, Gyan | |||
Worldwide | 135 | 93 | 44 | Elsie | 1,464 | $462 million | |||
1982 | Atlantic | 9 | 6 | 2 | Debby | 29 | $100 million | Included one subtropical storm | |
Eastern Pacific | 30 | 23 | 12 | Olivia | 1,937 | $1.2 billion | Iwa | ||
Western Pacific | 29 | 25 | 19 | Mac | 523 | $2.41 billion | Bess | ||
North Indian | 20 | 5 | |||||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
14 | 8 | 3 | Damia | 87 | $250 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 13 | 6 | Karla | |||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
8 | 8 | 4 | Isaac | Isaac, Joti | ||||
Worldwide | 120 | 85 | 40 | Mac | 3,070 | $3.96 billion | 4 | ||
1983 | Atlantic | 7 | 4 | 3 | Alicia | 22 | $3 billion | Alicia | |
Eastern Pacific | 26 | 21 | 12 | Kiko, Raymond | 168 | $303 million | |||
Western Pacific | 33 | 23 | 10 | Forrest | 1,073 | $258 million | |||
North Indian | 8 | 3 | |||||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
4 | 3 | 2 | Andry and Bakoly | 75 | $69 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
14 | 13 | 8 | Elinor | |||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
12 | 10 | 9 | Cyclone Oscar | 16 | $132 million | Lisa, Mark, Cyclone Oscar, Veena | ||
Worldwide | 97 | 79 | 44 | Forrest | 1,313 | $3.76 billion | 5 | ||
1984 | Atlantic | 20 | 13 | 5 | Diana | 37 | $229 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 26 | 21 | 13 | Douglas | 21 | ||||
Western Pacific | 44 | 27 | 16 | Vanessa | 2,919 | $1.1 billion | Ike | ||
North Indian | 7 | 3 | 430 | ||||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11 | 11 | 2 | Jaminy, and Kamisy | 242 | $199 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
17 | 17 | 12 | Kathy | |||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
8 | 8 | 1 | Beti | |||||
Worldwide | 125 | 96 | 50 | Vanessa | 3,722 | $1.53 billion | 1 | ||
1985 | Atlantic | 14 | 11 | 7 | Gloria | 60 | $4.52 billion | Elena, Gloria | Featured the most hurricane landfalls in the United States since 1886 |
Eastern Pacific | 28 | 24 | 13 | Rick | 1 | $1 million | |||
Western Pacific | 57 | 28 | 15 | Dot | 1,355 | $243 million | |||
North Indian | 15 | 7 | 11,107 | ||||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
7 | 7 | 1 | Helisaonina | |||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
18 | 15 | 9 | Kirsty | |||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
7 | 7 | 5 | Hina | 37 | $40 million | Eric | ||
Worldwide | 137 | 97 | 51 | Dot | 12,560 | $4.8 billion | 3 | ||
1986 | Atlantic | 10 | 6 | 4 | Earl | 21 | $67.5 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 26 | 17 | 9 | Roslyn | 2 | $352 million | |||
Western Pacific | 48 | 29 | 19 | Peggy | 905 | $508 million | |||
North Indian | 8 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11 | 11 | 5 | Erinesta | 99 | $150 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
14 | 14 | 6 | Victor | 153 | $254 million | |||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11 | 11 | 5 | Ima | 2 | $39 million | Ima, Namu, Raja, Sally | ||
Worldwide | 119 | 77 | 46 | Peggy | 1,193 | $1.37 billion | 4 | ||
1987 | Atlantic | 14 | 7 | 3 | Emily | 10 | $90 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 25 | 20 | 10 | Max | 3 | $144 million | |||
Western Pacific | 32 | 23 | 17 | Betty | 1,403 | $1.3 billion | |||
North Indian | 9 | 5 | |||||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11* | 7* | 1 | Daodo | 12 | $10 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10 | 8 | 3 | Elsie | |||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
9 | 7 | 4 | Uma | 50 | $230 million | Tusi, Uma | ||
Worldwide | 100 | 78 | 36 | Betty | 1,478 | $1.77 billion | 2 | ||
1988 | Atlantic | 19 | 12 | 5 | Gilbert | 550 | $4.86 billion | Gilbert, Joan | |
Eastern Pacific | 23* | 15* | 7 | Hector | 24 | ||||
Western Pacific | 52 | 31 | 11 | Nelson | 786 | $504 million | Roy | ||
North Indian | 9 | 3 | Bangladesh | 6,740 | $13 million | ||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
9 | 9 | 5 | Gasitao | 100 | $10 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
8 | 8 | 4 | Ezenina | |||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
6 | 6 | 3 | Anne | 5 | $83 million | Anne, Bola | ||
Worldwide | 116 | 80 | 34 | Gilbert | 8,205 | $5.47 billion | 5 | ||
1989 | Atlantic | 15 | 11 | 7 | Hugo | 136 | $10.2 billion | Hugo | |
Eastern Pacific | 25 | 18 | 9 | Raymond | 34 | $1.75 million | |||
Western Pacific | 55* | 32 | 20 | Gordon and Elsie | 3,328 | $2.24 billion | |||
North Indian | 10* | 3* | 1* | Gay | 1,785 | $25 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11 | 10 | 6 | Hanitra and Krisy | 57 | $217 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 12 | 6 | Orson | 6 | $16.8 million | Ned, Orson | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
16 | 10 | 4 | Harry | 2 | $5 million | |||
Worldwide | 124 | 90 | 51 | Orson | 5,348 | $12.7 billion | 3 | ||
1990 | Atlantic | 16 | 14 | 8 | Gustav | 168 | $150 million | Diana, Klaus | |
Eastern Pacific | 27* | 21 | 16 | Trudy | 19 | $12.5 million | Tied for record number of hurricanes with 1992, 2014, and 2015 | ||
Western Pacific | 41* | 31* | 19 | Flo | 1,608 | $5.25 billion | Mike | ||
North Indian | 12 | 2 | 1 | BOB 01 | 1,577 | $693 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10 | 8 | 4 | Gregoara | $1.5 million | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 13 | 5 | Alex | Tina, Ivor, Joy | ||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10 | 6 | 3 | Ofa | 11 | $205 million | Ofa, Peni, Sina | ||
Worldwide | 124 | 92 | 56 | Flo | 3,383 | $6.3 billion | 9 | ||
1991 | Atlantic | 12 | 8 | 4 | Claudette | 30 | $1.7 billion | Bob | |
Eastern Pacific | 16 | 14 | 10 | Kevin | 11 | Fefa | |||
Western Pacific | 38* | 28 | 17 | Yuri | 5,505 | $10.1 billion | Mireille, Thelma | ||
North Indian | 8 | 3 | 1 | BOB 01 | 138,906 | $1.5 billion | Included the fifth-deadliest tropical cyclone on record | ||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 10 | 3 | Bella | 90 | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
12 | 9 | 3 | Graham | 56 | $63.9 million | |||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
5 | 4 | 2 | Val and Wasa | 18 | $360 million | Tia, Val, Wasa | ||
Worldwide | 103 | 76 | 40 | Yuri | 144,616 | $13.7 billion | 7 | ||
1992 | Atlantic | 10 | 7 | 4 | Andrew | 106 | $27.3 billion | Andrew | Included one subtropical storm |
Eastern Pacific | 30 | 27 | 16 | Tina | 25 | $3.15 billion | Iniki | Record number of tropical storms Tied for record number of hurricanes with 1990, 2014, and 2015 | |
Western Pacific | 40 | 31 | 16 | Gay | 399 | $6.24 billion | Omar | ||
North Indian | 13 | 7* | 1 | Forrest | 400 | $69 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
12 | 9 | 3 | Heather | |||||
Australian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 11 | 9 | Neville | 7 | $13.9 million | Mark, Ian, Nina | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
12 | 10 | 6 | Fran | 29 | $111 million | Betsy, Esau, Fran, Joni, Kina | ||
Worldwide | 121 | 93 | 49 | Gay | 966 | $36.9 billion | 11 | ||
1993 | Atlantic | 10 | 8 | 4 | Emily | 382 | $322 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 18* | 15 | 11 | Lidia | 50 | $1.74 billion | |||
Western Pacific | 49 | 28 | 15 | Koryn | 758 | $1.96 billion | |||
North Indian | 4 | 2 | 2 | BOB 02 | 714 | $216 million | Featured record inactivity | ||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
14 | 11 | 4 | Edwina | 20 | ||||
Australian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
9 | 8 | 5 | Oliver | 2 | Oliver, Polly, Roger, Naomi | |||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10 | 8 | 4 | Prema | 2 | $60 million | Prema, Rewa | ||
Worldwide | 110 | 78 | 44 | Koryn | 1,928 | $4.3 billion | 6 | ||
1994 | Atlantic | 12 | 7 | 3 | Florence | 1,189 | $1.93 billion | ||
Eastern Pacific | 22 | 20 | 10 | Gilma | 4 | $20 million | Tied for most Category 5 hurricanes (with 2002 and 2018) Included John, the second longest lasting tropical cyclone on record | ||
Western Pacific | 52 | 36 | 19 | Melissa and Seth | 1,287 | $8.14 billion | |||
North Indian | 5 | 4 | 2 | BOB 02 | 418 | $240 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
15 | 12 | 9 | Geralda | 484 | $165 million | |||
Australian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11 | 10 | 6 | Theodore | Pearl, Sharon, Annette | ||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
6 | 5 | 3 | Theodore | |||||
Worldwide | 120 | 91 | 50 | Geralda | 3,279 | $10.3 billion | 3 | ||
1995 | Atlantic | 21 | 19 | 11 | Opal | 182 | $12.3 billion | Luis, Marilyn, Opal, Roxanne | Tied for fifth most active season on record |
Eastern Pacific | 11 | 10 | 7 | Juliette | 124 | $31 million | Ismael | Record inactivity for tropical depressions | |
Western Pacific | 47 | 24 | 8 | Angela | 1,314 | $1.2 billion | |||
North Indian | 8 | 3 | 2 | BOB 07 | 554 | $46.3 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
12 | 10 | 5 | Marlene | |||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11 | 9 | 8 | Chloe | 8 | $8.5 million | Violet, Warren, Agnes, Gertie | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
1 | 1 | 0 | William | 2 | $2.5 million | William | Featured record inactivity in the basin | |
Worldwide | 110 | 76 | 41 | Angela | 2,184 | $13.5 billion | 9 | ||
1996 | Atlantic | 13 | 13 | 9 | Edouard | 248 | $6.5 billion | Cesar, Fran, Hortense | |
Eastern Pacific | 14* | 9* | 5* | Douglas | 46 | ||||
Western Pacific | 52 | 31 | 16 | Herb | 935 | $6.8 billion | |||
North Indian | 9 | 5 | 2 | BOB 05 | 2,075 | $1.9 billion | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 9 | 5 | Bonita | 109 | $50 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
21 | 17 | 6 | Olivia | 1 | $57 million | Barry, Celeste, Ethel, Kirsty, Olivia, Fergus | Included Olivia, which produced the world's highest non-tornadic winds on record | |
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
8 | 6 | 2 | Beti | 2 | $5.6 million | Beti | ||
Worldwide | 130 | 87 | 44 | Bonita | 3,416 | $15.3 billion | 10 | ||
1997 | Atlantic | 9 | 8 | 3 | Erika | 12 | $111 million | Included one subtropical storm | |
Eastern Pacific | 24 | 19 | 9 | Linda | 261 | $551 million | Pauline, Paka | ||
Western Pacific | 47 | 28 | 16 | Ivan and Joan | 4,181 | $4.59 billion | Most Category 5's on record | ||
North Indian | 10 | 4 | 1 | BOB 01 | 1,197 | ||||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
14 | 7 | 3 | Helinda | 275 | $50 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
12 | 12 | 6 | Pancho | 34 | $190 million | Rachel, Justin, Rhonda, Sid | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
19 | 16 | 7 | Gavin | 59 | $143 million | Drena, Gavin, Hina, Keli, Martin, Osea | ||
Worldwide | 108 | 89 | 44 | Linda | 6,019 | $5.6 billion | 12 | ||
1998 | Atlantic | 14 | 14 | 10 | Mitch | 12,010 | $21.1 billion | Georges, Mitch | Second deadliest season on record
Featured Mitch, the deadliest storm in the basin since 1780 |
Eastern Pacific | 16 | 13 | 6 | Howard | 54 | $760 million | |||
Western Pacific | 30 | 16 | 8 | Zeb | 924 | $951 million | |||
North Indian | 12 | 6 | 3 | ARB 02 | 10,212 | $3 billion | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
20 | 5 | 1 | Anacelle | 88 | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 11 | 6 | Thelma | 3 | $8 million | Katrina | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
18 | 12 | 6 | Ron and Susan | 35 | $33.6 million | Martin, Osea, Ron, Susan | ||
Worldwide | 117 | 77 | 40 | Zeb, Ron, and Susan | 23,326 | $25.8 billion | 5 | ||
1999 | Atlantic | 16 | 12 | 8 | Floyd | 195 | $8.2 billion | Floyd, Lenny | |
Eastern Pacific | 14 | 9 | 6 | Dora | 16 | ||||
Western Pacific | 45 | 20 | 5 | Bart | 976 | $18.4 billion | |||
North Indian | 8 | 4 | 3 | BOB 06 | 15,780 | $5 billion | Included the strongest tropical cyclone on record in the Bay of Bengal | ||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11 | 7 | 2 | Evrina | 2 | $800 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
12 | 9 | 6 | Gwenda | 6 | $250 million (AUD) | Rona, Elaine, Gwenda, John | Included the strongest tropical cyclone on record in the basin | |
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
20 | 7 | 3 | Dani | |||||
Worldwide | 117 | 62 | 32 | Gwenda | 16,975 | $32.6 billion | 6 |
2000s
[edit]Year | Basin | Number of tropical cyclones |
Number of named storms[nb 7] |
≥64 knots [nb 8] (74 mph, 119 km/h) sustained winds |
Strongest storm |
Deaths | Damage US$ |
Retired names | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2000 | Atlantic | 19 | 15 | 8 | Keith | 79 | $1.2 billion | Keith | Included one subtropical storm |
Eastern Pacific | 22 | 19 | 6 | Carlotta | 27 | $84 million | |||
Western Pacific | 51 | 23 | 13 | Bilis | 467 | $7.11 billion | |||
North Indian | 6 | 5 | 2 | BOB 05 | 238 | $185 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
16 | 8 | 4 | Hudah | 1,044 | $800 million | Included one subtropical depression with gale-force winds | ||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 12 | 7 | Paul | 0 | $150 million (AUD) | Steve, Tessi, Rosita, Sam | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
19 | 6 | 4 | Kim | 1 | ||||
Worldwide | 121 | 85 | 42 | Hudah | 1,856 | $9.5 billion | 5 | ||
2001 | Atlantic | 17 | 15 | 9 | Michelle | 105 | $7.1 billion | Allison, Iris, Michelle | |
Eastern Pacific | 19 | 15 | 8 | Juliette | 13 | $401 million | Adolph | ||
Western Pacific | 45 | 26 | 16 | Faxai | 1,287 | $2.3 billion | Vamei | ||
North Indian | 6 | 4 | 1 | ARB 01 | 108 | $104 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 8 | 4 | Ando | 4 | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 10 | 2 | Walter | Abigail | ||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10 | 6 | 2 | Waka | 8 | $52 million | Paula, Sose, Trina, Waka | ||
Worldwide | 119 | 82 | 42 | Faxai | 1,525 | $9.9 billion | 10 | ||
2002 | Atlantic | 14 | 12 | 4 | Isidore | 53 | $2.6 billion | Isidore, Lili | |
Eastern Pacific | 21 | 16 | 8 | Kenna | 7 | $101 million | Kenna | Tied for most Category 5 hurricanes (with 1994 and 2018) | |
Western Pacific | 44 | 26 | 15* | Fengshen | 725 | $9.5 billion | Chataan, Rusa, Pongsona | ||
North Indian | 7 | 4 | 0 | BOB 04 | 182 | $25 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
15 | 13 | 10 | Hary | 106 | $290 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10 | 8 | 3 | Chris | 19 | $1 million (AUD) | Chris | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
16 | 4 | 2 | Zoe | Zoe | ||||
Worldwide | 124 | 80 | 40 | Zoe | 1,092 | $12.5 billion | 8 | ||
2003 | Atlantic | 21 | 16 | 7 | Isabel | 92 | $4.4 billion | Fabian, Isabel, Juan | |
Eastern Pacific | 17 | 16 | 7 | Nora | 23 | $129 million | |||
Western Pacific | 45 | 21 | 14 | Maemi | 360 | $5.7 billion | Yanyan, Imbudo, Maemi | ||
North Indian | 7 | 3 | 1 | ARB 06 | 358 | $163 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 12 | 7 | Kalunde | 115 | $3 million | Included one subtropical depression with hurricane-force winds | ||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
12 | 11 | 5 | Inigo | 60 | $12 million | Erica, Inigo, | Included the cyclone tied for the most intense in the Australian basin | |
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
16 | 9 | 7 | Erica | 23 | $293 million | Ami, Beni, Cilla, Heta | ||
Worldwide | 131 | 88 | 48 | Inigo | 1,031 | $10.7 billion | 12 | ||
2004 | Atlantic | 16 | 15 | 9 | Ivan | 3,100+ | $60.1 billion | Charley, Frances, Ivan, Jeanne | Included one subtropical storm |
Eastern Pacific | 18 | 12 | 6 | Javier | |||||
Western Pacific | 45 | 29 | 19 | Chaba | 2,428 | $18.1 billion | Sudal, Tingting, Rananim | ||
North Indian | 9 | 4 | 1 | BOB 01 | 587 | $130 million | First season with named cyclonic storms | ||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
18 | 9 | 5 | Gafilo | 396 | $250 million | Included the strongest cyclone on record in the basin | ||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10 | 9 | 3 | Fay | $22 million (AUD) | Monty, Fay | |||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
15 | 3 | 1 | Ivy | 15 | $7.8 million | Ivy | ||
South Atlantic | 1 | 1 | 1 | Catarina | 3 | $350 million | First hurricane on record to strike Brazil | ||
Worldwide | 129 | 80 | 44 | Gafilo | 6,529 | $78.9 billion | 10 | ||
2005 | Atlantic | 31 | 28 | 15 | Wilma | 2,280+ | $180 billion | Dennis, Katrina, Rita, Stan, Wilma | Tied (with 2020) for most hurricanes and major hurricanes Most tropical cyclones and Category 5's (4) in one season Most retired names Featured Wilma, the strongest storm on record in the basin |
Eastern Pacific | 17 | 15 | 7 | Kenneth | 6 | $12 million | |||
Western Pacific | 33 | 24 | 13 | Haitang | 436 | $7.6 billion | Matsa, Nabi, Longwang | ||
North Indian | 12 | 3 | 0 | Pyarr | 273 | $21.4 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
19 | 8 | 3 | Juliet | 78 | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
14 | 10 | 6 | Ingrid | Harvey, Ingrid | ||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
17 | 8 | 5 | Percy | $55 million | Meena, Nancy, Olaf | |||
Worldwide | 141 | 94 | 49 | Wilma | 3,073 | $188 billion | 13 | ||
2006 | Atlantic | 10 | 10 | 5 | Gordon and Helene | 14 | $500 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 25 | 19 | 11 | Ioke | 14 | $355 million | Ioke | ||
Western Pacific | 40* | 24* | 15* | Yagi | 3,886 | $14.4 billion | Chanchu, Bilis, Saomai, Xangsane, Durian | ||
North Indian | 12 | 3 | 1 | Mala | 623 | $6.7 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11 | 8 | 3 | Carina | 59 | ||||
Australian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
16 | 11 | 7 | Glenda | 1 | $808 million | Clare, Larry, Glenda, Monica | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
20 | 7 | 5 | Xavier | |||||
Worldwide | 132 | 80 | 46 | Yagi & Glenda | 4,597 | $16 billion | 10 | ||
2007 | Atlantic | 17 | 15 | 6 | Dean | 423 | $3 billion | Dean, Felix, Noel | Included one subtropical storm Includes two Category 5 Hurricanes (Dean and Felix) that made landfall |
Eastern Pacific | 15 | 11 | 4 | Flossie | 42 | $80 million | |||
Western Pacific | 34 | 24 | 14 | Sepat | 388 | $7.5 billion | |||
North Indian | 11 | 4 | 2 | Gonu | 16,248 | $9.7 billion | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
17 | 11 | 6 | Dora and Favio | 172 | $337 million | Included the 2nd wettest tropical cyclone on record | ||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 9 | 4 | George | 152 | $87.1 million | George, Guba | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
12 | 5 | 1 | Daman | 4 | Cliff, Daman | |||
Worldwide | 115 | 87 | 37 | George | 17,429 | $20.7 billion | 7 | ||
2008 | Atlantic | 17 | 16 | 8 | Ike | 1,047 | $49.5 billion | Gustav, Ike, Paloma | Only year on record in which a major hurricane existed in every month from July through November |
Eastern Pacific | 19 | 17 | 7 | Norbert | 45 | $152 million | Alma | ||
Western Pacific | 40 | 22 | 11 | Jangmi | 1,936 | $5.9 billion | |||
North Indian | 10 | 4 | 1 | Nargis | 138,927 | $14.7 billion | Second-costliest North Indian cyclone season on record Included 6th deadliest tropical cyclone on record | ||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
12 | 10 | 9 | Hondo | 123 | $38 million | |||
Australian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
14 | 7 | 3 | Billy | 1 | $22.4 million | Helen | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 7 | 1 | Funa | 12 | $64.2 million | Gene | ||
Worldwide | 124 | 83 | 40 | Jangmi | 142,091 | $70.3 billion | 6 | ||
2009 | Atlantic | 11 | 9 | 3 | Bill | 9 | $58 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 23 | 20 | 8 | Rick | 16 | $188 million | |||
Western Pacific | 41* | 22 | 13 | Nida | 2,348 | $10.5 billion | Morakot, Ketsana, Parma | ||
North Indian | 8 | 4 | 0 | Aila | 421 | 618 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
15 | 11 | 4 | Cleo | 29 | ||||
Australian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
17 | 9 | 3 | Hamish | 2 | $123 million | Hamish, Laurence | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
14 | 5 | 0 | Lin and Mick | 6 | $64.2 million | Mick | ||
Worldwide | 126 | 78 | 31 | Nida | 2,831 | $11.5 billion | 6 | ||
2010 | Atlantic | 21 | 19 | 12 | Igor | 314 | $4.53 billion | Igor, Tomas | Tied for fifth most active season on record Tied for second most hurricanes in a season on record |
Eastern Pacific | 13* | 8 | 3 | Celia | 268 | $1.62 billion | Least active Pacific hurricane season on record tied with 1977 | ||
Western Pacific | 29 | 14 | 7 | Megi | 384 | $2.96 billion | Fanapi | Quietest Pacific typhoon season on record | |
North Indian | 8 | 6 | 5 | Giri | 402 | $2.99 billion | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11 | 7 | 4 | Edzani | 85 | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
15 | 9[nb 9] | 3 | Ului | 4 | $758 million | Magda | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
12 | 7 | 5 | Ului | 7 | $132 million | Oli, Pat, Tomas, Ului | ||
Worldwide | 102 | 67 | 39 | Megi | 1,464 | $12.9 billion | 8 | ||
2011 | |||||||||
Atlantic | 20 | 19 | 7 | Ophelia | 114 | $18.6 billion | Irene | Tied for fifth most active season on record | |
Eastern Pacific | 13 | 11 | 10 | Dora | 43 | $204 million | |||
Western Pacific | 39 | 21 | 8 | Songda | 3,111 | $7.18 billion | Washi | ||
North Indian | 10 | 2 | 1 | Thane | 360 | $277 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11 | 4 | 2 | Bingiza | 77 | Included one subtropical depression with gale-force winds | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
26 | 10 | 6 | Yasi | 3 | $3.52 billion | Carlos | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
17 | 7 | 5 | Wilma | 13 | $33 million | Vania, Wilma, Yasi, Atu | ||
South Atlantic | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Worldwide | 132 | 72 | 39 | Songda | 3,721 | $29.8 billion | 7 | ||
2012 | Atlantic | 19 | 19 | 10 | Sandy | 354 | $78 billion | Sandy | Tied for fifth most active season Tied (with 2016 and 2020) for most active season before July Record tying 8 named storms forming in August |
Eastern Pacific | 17 | 17 | 10 | Emilia | 8 | $27.9 million | |||
Western Pacific | 35 | 25 | 14 | Sanba | 2,487 | $20.5 billion | Vicente, Bopha | Second costliest season ever recorded | |
North Indian | 5 | 2 | 0 | Nilam | 128 | $56.7 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
15 | 13 | 4 | Funso | 164 | Included one subtropical depression with gale-force winds | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
19 | 7 | 2 | Lua | 16 | $230 million | Heidi, Jasmine, Lua | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
24 | 7 | 5 | Jasmine | 27 | $333 million | Cyclone Evan, Cyclone Freda | ||
Worldwide | 131 | 89 | 45 | Sanba | 3,184 | $99 billion | 8 | ||
2013 | Atlantic | 15 | 14 | 2 | Humberto | 47 | $1.51 billion | Ingrid | Included one subtropical storm Tied (with 1982) for fewest hurricanes since 1930 |
Eastern Pacific | 21 | 20 | 9 | Raymond | 181 | $4.2 billion | Manuel | Costliest Eastern Pacific hurricane season on record | |
Western Pacific | 49 | 31* | 13 | Haiyan | 8,513 | $25.7 billion | Sonamu, Utor, Fitow, Haiyan | Deadliest season since 1975
Featured Haiyan, the second strongest storm to make landfall on record | |
North Indian | 10 | 5 | 3 | Phailin | 323 | $1.5 billion | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10 | 10 | 7 | Bruce | 137 | $89.2 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
18 | 11 | 6 | Narelle | 20 | $2.2 billion | Oswald, Rusty | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
22 | 3 | 2 | Sandra | |||||
Worldwide | 139 | 67 | 41 | Haiyan | 9,221 | $35.2 billion | 8 | ||
2014 | Atlantic | 9 | 8 | 6 | Gonzalo | 21 | $439 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | 23 | 22 | 16 | Marie | 49 | $1.6 billion | Odile | Tied for record number of hurricanes with 1990, 1992 and 2015 | |
Western Pacific | 32* | 23* | 11* | Vongfong | 576 | $12.4 billion | Rammasun | ||
North Indian | 8 | 3 | 2 | Nilofar | 183 | $3.4 billion | Tied for record earliest (with 2019) | ||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
15 | 10 | 3 | Hellen | 8 | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
17 | 9 | 4 | Ita | 22 | $1.15 billion | Ita | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
19 | 6 | 2 | Ian | 12 | $48 million | Ian, Lusi | ||
Worldwide | 121 | 78 | 42 | Vongfong | 871 | $19 billion | 5 | ||
2015 | Atlantic | 12 | 11 | 4 | Joaquin | 89 | $732 million | Erika, Joaquin | |
Eastern Pacific | 31 | 26 | 16 | Patricia | 44 | $565 million | Patricia | Record number of tropical depressions Tied for record number of hurricanes with 1990, 1992 and 2014 Featured Patricia, the strongest hurricane in the Western Hemisphere | |
Western Pacific | 39* | 27* | 18* | Soudelor | 350 | $14.8 billion | Soudelor, Mujigae, Koppu, Melor | ||
North Indian | 12 | 4 | 2 | Chapala | 363 | $379 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
12 | 11 | 3 | Eunice | 111 | $46 million | Record number of very intense tropical cyclones | ||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
14 | 7 | 6 | Marcia | 2 | $732 million | Lam, Marcia | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
19 | 8 | 2 | Pam | 17 | $360 million | Pam, Ula | ||
Worldwide | 136 | 92 | 49 | Patricia | 976 | $17.6 billion | 11 | ||
2016 | Atlantic | 16 | 15 | 7 | Matthew | 748 | $16.1 billion | Matthew, Otto | Tied (with 2012 and 2020) for most active season before July
Featured Matthew, the first Category 5 in 9 years |
Eastern Pacific | 23* | 22* | 13 | Seymour | 11 | $95.8 million | Earliest season on record | ||
Western Pacific | 51 | 26 | 13 | Meranti | 972 | $18.9 billion | Meranti, Sarika, Haima, Nock-ten | ||
North Indian | 9 | 4 | 1 | Vardah | 401 | $717 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
8 | 6 | 3 | Fantala | 13 | $4.5 million | Included one subtropical depression with gale-force winds | ||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
19 | 4 | 0 | Stan | Featured record inactive season | ||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
16 | 6 | 4 | Winston | 49 | $1.4 billion | Winston | Costliest season on record
Featured Winston, the strongest storm on record in the Southern Hemisphere | |
Worldwide | 140 | 81 | 41 | Winston | 2,194 | $43.7 billion | 7 | ||
2017 | Atlantic | 18 | 17 | 10 | Maria | 3,364 | $282 billion | Harvey, Irma, Maria, Nate | Costliest hurricane season on record Highest rainfall produced by a tropical cyclone in the United States and its territories First-ever three Category 4 U.S. hurricane landfalls in a single season Second season to feature multiple Category 5 landfalls after 2007 Featured Harvey, tied as most costly storm on record |
Eastern Pacific | 20 | 18 | 9 | Fernanda | 45 | $69 million | |||
Western Pacific | 41 | 27 | 11 | Lan | 860 | $14.3 billion | Hato, Kai-tak, Tembin | ||
North Indian | 10 | 3 | 1 | Ochki | 834 | $3.65 billion | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
8 | 5 | 3 | Enawo | 449 | $272 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
28 | 11 | 3 | Ernie | 57 | $2.82 billion | Debbie | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
20 | 4 | 2 | Donna | 3 | $48 million | Cook, Donna | ||
Worldwide | 141 | 85 | 39 | Maria | 2,698 | $303 billion | 10 | ||
2018 | Atlantic | 16 | 15 | 8 | Michael | 173 | $49.9 billion | Florence, Michael | Included one subtropical storm |
Eastern Pacific | 26 | 23 | 13 | Walaka | 52 | $1.57 billion | Tied for most Category 5 hurricanes (with 1994 and 2002) | ||
Western Pacific | 44* | 29* | 13 | Kong-rey & Yutu | 771 | $18.4 billion | Rumbia, Mangkhut, Yutu | ||
North Indian | 14 | 7 | 3 | Mekunu | 343 | $4.3 billion | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
13 | 12 | 8 | Cilida | 35 | $59 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
27 | 11 | 3 | Marcus | 1 | $190 million | Marcus | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
16 | 8 | 3 | Gita | 11 | $337 million | Gita, Josie, Keni | ||
Worldwide | 150 | 104 | 51 | Kong-rey & Yutu | 1,497 | $74.9 billion | 8 | ||
2019 | Atlantic | 20 | 18 | 6 | Dorian | 98 | $12 billion | Dorian | Included Hurricane Dorian, tied for the highest sustained winds at landfall |
Eastern Pacific | 21 | 19 | 7 | Barbara | 7 | $16.1 million | Latest date for the first depression to form since reliable records began in 1971 | ||
Western Pacific | 52 | 29 | 17 | Halong | 388 | $34.1 billion | Lekima, Faxai, Hagibis, Kammuri, Phanfone | Costliest season on record. | |
North Indian | 12* | 8* | 6 | Kyarr | 173 | $11.5 billion | Tied for record earliest (with 2014) Featured record number of very intense tropical cyclones Featured Cyclone Kyarr, the strongest tropical cyclone on record in the Arabian Sea | ||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
15* | 13* | 11 | Ambali | 1,095 | $2 billion | Record storms, cyclones, and intense tropical cyclones in a single season Costliest season | ||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
16 | 8 | 5 | Veronica | 14 | $1.72 billion | Trevor, Veronica | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11 | 6 | 3 | Pola | $1.43 million | Pola, Sarai | |||
South Atlantic | 2 | 2 | 0 | Iba | |||||
Worldwide | 143 | 105 | 56 | Halong | 2,090 | $60.6 billion | |||
2020 | Atlantic | 31 | 30 | 14 | Iota | 417 | $51.146 billion | Laura, Eta, Iota | Most active Atlantic hurricane season in recorded history
Tied (with 2012 and 2016) for most active season on record before July Most amount of storms forming in September on record (10) |
Eastern Pacific | 21 | 17 | 4 | Marie | 47 | $250 million | Featured the earliest recorded tropical cyclone east of 140W | ||
Western Pacific | 32 | 23 | 10 | Goni | 457 | $4.06 billion | Vongfong, Linfa, Molave, Goni, Vamco | Includes Goni, the strongest storm to make landfall on record. | |
North Indian | 9 | 5 | 3 | Amphan | 269 | $15.8 billion | Included the costliest storm on record in the basin | ||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
7 | 7 | 3 | Ambali | 46 | $25 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
15 | 7 | 3 | Damien | 28 | $4.3 million | Damien, Harold, Mangga | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
7 | 4 | 3 | Yasa | 34 | $132 million | Tino, Yasa | ||
South Atlantic | 3 | 3 | 0 | Kurumí | 70 | Unknown | |||
Mediterranean | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ianos | 4 | $100 million | |||
Worldwide | 122 | 95 | 36 | Goni | 1,386 | $71.5 billion | |||
2021 | Atlantic | 21 | 21 | 7 | Sam | 158 | >$55.178 billion | Ida | Third most active season on record |
Eastern Pacific | 12 | 12 | 4 | Felicia | 5 | $100 million | Featured the earliest recorded tropical storm east of 140W | ||
Western Pacific | 25 | 12 | 3 | Surigae | 503 | $2.04 billion | Conson, Kompasu, Rai | ||
North Indian | 3 | 2 | 2 | Tauktae | 194 | $4.94 billion | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10 | 7 | 3 | Faraji | 34 | $11 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
22 | 8 | 3 | Niran | 272 | $519 million | Seroja, Seth | ||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10 | 4 | 2 | Niran | 7 | $448 million | Ana | ||
South Atlantic | 3 | 3 | 0 | Raoni | 70 | Unknown | |||
Worldwide | 127 | 90 | 36 | Surigae | 1332 | $79.1 billion | |||
2022 | Atlantic | 16 | 14 | 8 | Fiona | 337 | >$120.425 billion | Fiona and Ian | |
Eastern Pacific | 19 * | 19 * | 10 * | Darby | 26 | >$54.2 million | |||
Western Pacific | 36 | 25 | 10 | Nanmadol | 490 | $3.384 billion | Malakas, Megi, Ma-on, Hinnamnor, Noru, Nalgae | ||
North Indian | 15 | 3 | 0 | Asani | 79 | Unknown | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
17 * | 15 * | 6 * | Darian | 376 | $312 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
30 * | 9 * | 3 | Darian | 4 | >$75 million | |||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
11 * | 5 * | 2 * | Dovi | 2 | >$105 million | Cody | ||
South Atlantic | 1 | 1 | 0 | Yakecan | 2 | $50 million | |||
Worldwide | 145 | 91 | 13 | Nanmadol | 1,316 | >$124.4052 billion | |||
2023 | Atlantic | 21 | 20 | 7 | Lee | 18 | $4.19 billion | ||
Eastern Pacific | 20 | 17 | 10 | Otis | 67 | $13.071 billion | Dora and Otis | ||
Western Pacific | 29 | 17 | 10 | Mawar | 191 | $36.92 billion | Doksuri, Saola, Haikui | ||
North Indian | 9 | 6 | 4 | Mocha | 523 | $247 million | Featured record number of very intense tropical cyclones | ||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
7 * | 7 * | 5 * | Freddy | 1,483 | $675 million | |||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
20* | 5 | 5 | Ilsa | 9 | $677 million | Cyclone Freddy, Gabrielle, Ilsa | Featured Cyclone Freddy, the longest-lasting tropical cyclone on record | |
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
14 * | 6 * | 5 * | Kevin | 17 | $9.6 billion | Judy and Kevin | ||
South Atlantic | 1 | 0 | 0 | Unnamed | 0 | ||||
Mediterranean | 1 | 1 | 0 | Daniel | 4,361 | $21 billion | |||
Worldwide | 115 | 79 | 43 | Mawar | 6,642 | >$92.715 billion | |||
2024 | Atlantic | 3 | 3 | 1 | Beryl | 1 | <$10 million | ||
Eastern Pacific | |||||||||
Western Pacific | 2 | 2 | 1 | Ewiniar | 6 | $20.88 million | |||
North Indian | 1 | 1 | 0 | Remal | 84 | $594 million | |||
South-West Indian (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
9 * | 8 * | 5 * | Djoungou | 53 | ||||
Australia (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
10 | 7 | 5 | Olga | |||||
South Pacific (Jan.–July/Aug.–Dec.) |
9 * | 2 | 0 | Nat | 2 | ||||
South Atlantic | 1 | 1 | 0 | Akará | |||||
Worldwide | 35 | 24 | 12 | Djoungou | 146 | >$624.88 million |
See also
[edit]- Atlantic hurricane season
- Pacific hurricane season
- Pacific typhoon season
- North Indian Ocean cyclone season
- South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season
- Australian region cyclone season
- South Pacific cyclone season
- South Atlantic tropical cyclone
Notes
[edit]- ^ Tropical cyclones have been named throughout most of the world since the 1960s, and worldwide since 2004.[1]
- ^ Tropical cyclones with maximum sustained winds of at 64 knots (74 mph, 119 km/h) has been considered a "hurricane" on the Beaufort scale since it was designed by Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort by 1806,[2] and is now classified a Category 1 on the Saffir–Simpson scale in the Atlantic and East Pacific Ocean, a typhoon in the West Pacific Ocean, a very severe cyclonic storm in the North Indian Ocean, a tropical cyclone in the South-West Indian Ocean, and a Category 3 on the Australian tropical cyclone intensity scale used for storms near Australia and in the South Pacific Ocean.
- ^ Tropical cyclones have been named throughout most of the world since the 1960s, and worldwide since 2004.[3]
- ^ Tropical cyclones with maximum sustained winds of at 64 knots (74 mph, 119 km/h) has been considered a "hurricane" on the Beaufort scale since it was designed by Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort by 1806,[4] and is now classified a Category 1 on the Saffir–Simpson scale in the Atlantic and East Pacific Ocean, a typhoon in the West Pacific Ocean, a very severe cyclonic storm in the North Indian Ocean, a tropical cyclone in the South-West Indian Ocean, and a Category 3 on the Australian tropical cyclone intensity scale used for storms near Australia and in the South Pacific Ocean.
- ^ Tropical cyclones have been named throughout most of the world since the 1960s, and worldwide since 2004.[7]
- ^ Tropical cyclones with maximum sustained winds of at 64 knots (74 mph, 119 km/h) has been considered a "hurricane" on the Beaufort scale since it was designed by Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort by 1806,[8] and is now classified a Category 1 on the Saffir–Simpson scale in the Atlantic and East Pacific Ocean, a typhoon in the West Pacific Ocean, a very severe cyclonic storm in the North Indian Ocean, a tropical cyclone in the South-West Indian Ocean, and a Category 3 on the Australian tropical cyclone intensity scale used for storms near Australia and in the South Pacific Ocean.
- ^ Tropical cyclones have been named throughout most of the world since the 1960s, and worldwide since 2004.[14]
- ^ Tropical cyclones with maximum sustained winds of at 64 knots (74 mph, 119 km/h) has been considered a "hurricane" on the Beaufort scale since it was designed by Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort by 1806,[15] and is now classified a Category 1 on the Saffir–Simpson scale in the Atlantic and East Pacific Ocean, a typhoon in the West Pacific Ocean, a very severe cyclonic storm in the North Indian Ocean, a tropical cyclone in the South-West Indian Ocean, and a Category 3 on the Australian tropical cyclone intensity scale used for storms near Australia and in the South Pacific Ocean.
- ^ TCWC Jakarta named Tropical Cyclone Anggrek, but TCWC Perth declassified Anggrek as a tropical cyclone because gale-force winds never extended more than halfway around the system center.[16]
References
[edit]- ^ Neal Dorst; Chris Landsea (June 1, 2008). "Subject: B1) How and why are tropical cyclones named?". Frequently Asked Questions. Hurricane Research Division. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ Neal Dorst (August 13, 2004). "Subject: D10) Why do hurricane force winds start at 64 knots ?". Frequently Asked Questions. Hurricane Research Division. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ Neal Dorst; Chris Landsea (June 1, 2008). "Subject: B1) How and why are tropical cyclones named?". Frequently Asked Questions. Hurricane Research Division. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ Neal Dorst (August 13, 2004). "Subject: D10) Why do hurricane force winds start at 64 knots ?". Frequently Asked Questions. Hurricane Research Division. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ a b Ludlum, David McWilliams (1963). Early American hurricanes, 1492–1870. American Meteorological Society.
- ^ d'Aubert, AnaMaria; Nunn, Patrick D (March 2012). "Database 1: Tropical Cyclones (1558–1970)". Furious Winds and Parched Islands: Tropical Cyclones (1558–1970) and Droughts (1722–1987) in the Pacific. Xlibris. pp. 58–171. ISBN 978-1-4691-7008-4.
- ^ Neal Dorst; Chris Landsea (June 1, 2008). "Subject: B1) How and why are tropical cyclones named?". Frequently Asked Questions. Hurricane Research Division. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ Neal Dorst (August 13, 2004). "Subject: D10) Why do hurricane force winds start at 64 knots ?". Frequently Asked Questions. Hurricane Research Division. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ a b Stephen Visher (November 1922). "Notes on Typhoons, with Charts of Normal and Aberrant Tracks" (PDF). Monthly Weather Review. 50 (11): 583–589. Bibcode:1922MWRv...50..583V. doi:10.1175/1520-0493(1922)50<583:NOTWCO>2.0.CO;2. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ Central Pacific Hurricane Center. Tropical Cyclones During the Years 1900-1952 (Report). United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service. Retrieved 2007-01-26.
- ^ R. K. Chun (1952). Flood of August 1950 in the Waimea area Kauai, Hawaii (PDF) (Report). Washington, D.C.: United States Geological Survey. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
- ^ "On the Editor's Desk". Mariners Weather Log. 11 (2). Environmental Science Services Administration: 52. March 1967.
- ^ "8 Killed as Storm Strikes California". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. August 18, 1977. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
- ^ Neal Dorst; Chris Landsea (June 1, 2008). "Subject: B1) How and why are tropical cyclones named?". Frequently Asked Questions. Hurricane Research Division. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ Neal Dorst (August 13, 2004). "Subject: D10) Why do hurricane force winds start at 64 knots ?". Frequently Asked Questions. Hurricane Research Division. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ Auden, Tony (21 June 2011). Tropical Cyclone Anthony: 23 – 31 January 2011 (PDF) (Report). Australian Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre. Retrieved 13 December 2014.