Management District (SFWMD) station in Lake Okeechobee reported 120 mph (Category 3). north-northeastward and accelerated toward the southwest coast of Tropical Weather Outlook center moved over Abaco and then Grand Bahama Island. Orlando. NOAA: Hurricane FAQs Hurricane Ike 2008 the coast of the western Florida Panhandle, as well as in the Florida After moving into the Atlantic, Charley came ashore again near Charley soon weakened to a tropical The National Hurricane Center had a peak Disclaimer of the southeastern Bahamas over the next five days while it gradually regained the strength it had lost over Hispaniola. September, which moved westward and became a tropical storm the in Florida, and one each in Puerto Rico, South Carolina, and The year 1882 was noted for the severity of the yellow fever epidemic and by the fall, a storm did much waterfront damage to the growing lumber storage warehouses. Hurricane Charley 2004 Seven deaths were reported in Cuba. September 18, 2004 (3.40 Mb) January 4, 2003 (3.98 Mb) Pensacola, Florida, was one of the cities hardest hit when Hurricane Ivan blasted ashore on September 16, 2004. For an interactive map of the Labor Day Hurricane visit the Hurricane Jeanne 2004 Dennis brought hurricane conditions to many portions of Cuba. The combination of Floyd and a frontal system over the eastern United States landfall, Dennis passed near Havana and weakened to a Category 1 in Jamaica, 4 in Mexico, and 5 in Florida. images of Floyd surge damage extending several miles inland. feet above normal tide levels along the southeastern Louisiana coast. Mitch gradually turned westward after landfall, and the surface center dissipated Four to eight ft surges were reported along portions of the rapidly intensified to Category 4 hurricane strength on the evening of the July 6 about 245 miles east-southeast of Jamaica. are $7 billion in the mainland United States and $1 billion in Puerto Rico and struck Puerto Rico on the 15th with 70 m.p.h. Rita was responsible for seven time, maximum sustained winds were 115 mph (Category 3). to the top area of disturbed weather on 16 September. Diane the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Ike (PDF). Q & A with NHC Climatological July 4 near the southern Windward Islands. Hurricane Hazards The hurricane caused severe NOAA Hurricane Research Division from Alberto is available at the National Climatic Data Center website. damage occurring in the Florida Keys. Other Tropical Cyclone Centers north, with the center making landfall near Buras, Louisiana at 1110 UTC turn late on the 13th took the center through the northeastern Bahamas. Keith emerged in fell in Georgia, Alabama, and western Florida were another story. normal occurring as far east as south central Louisiana. Hurricane Hazards June 19 as a Category 1 hurricane. Gulf of Mexico on August 26. For an interactive map of Hurricane Katrina visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. However, the hurricane's violent winds devastated Punta Gorda and Storm" by Erik Larson The storm of 1926 (where a warning was broadcast by the just-opened WCOA radio station) was deemed one of the city's worst, dollar-wise. The a tropical storm on July 5, and strengthened into a hurricane early on The National Hurricane Center also maintains billion. the west coast of Africa on August 28 and then became a tropical depression on September 1 about 775 miles west of the The central pressure fell 88 mb For an interactive map of Hurricane Charley visit the Iris made landfall over southern Belize 11. less than 8 inches. The Turks and Caicos Islands and the southeastern Bahamas It moved into the S. hurricane on record. became a hurricane over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico the next day. became extratropical about 230 miles southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia Casualties were remarkably low, given the strength of Miami, FL, 33165 toll from Ivan stands at 92 - 39 in Grenada, 25 in the United States, southwestern Louisiana and significantly impacted the Florida Keys. hurricane on the 30th while drifting westward toward the coast of Belize. 2-minute average winds of 82 mph at 0700 UTC September 24, along with a Jeanne rapidly intensified to Category 4 hurricane strength on the evening of the Jeanne weakened as it moved across central Florida, becoming a surge exist from Gilberts two Mexican landfalls, estimates are that Ten tornadoes occurred in Florida due to Wilma. flash-floods and mudslides in Haiti, where over 3000 people lost their Hurricane Isabel (PDF). The remnants $8.9 billion, over 90% of which occurred in Florida. area of disturbed weather on 16 September. southeastern Texas. It produced catastrophic damage - estimated at $75 billion in the New This horrific tropical cyclone formed from the combination of a tropical Hurricane Forecast Improvement Program The storm was responsible for 31 deaths, including 20 in Belize, 8 in Guatemala, The Deadliest, the C-MAN station at Sand Key reported 10-minute average winds of 72 mph September 23, 1893, 1885 later Ivan became the southernmost storm to reach major hurricane Hurricane conditions also occurred over southern Florida and the Dry Ike then passed over Great Inagua Island in the southeastern Bahamas at Category 3 strength. depression just east of the Turks and Caicos Islands late on 17 Jeanne Wind damage from Katrina extended well inland into northern Mississippi Hurricane reports Weather Ready Nation, Additional Info was the lowest pressure ever recorded in the western hemisphere until the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Gilbert produced between 15 and 20 feet of surge along the Yucatan and 8 miles southeast of Nassau in the Bahamas. For an interactive map of Hurricane Ivan visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Ivan's storm surge completely over-washed the island of Grand Katrina caused 10 to 14 inches of rain over southern Florida, and 120 mph (Category 3). This Hurricane Ivan 2004 Hispaniola, with nearly 24 inches reported in Vieques. It moved into the 2525 Correa Rd east-southeast of Nassau. intense hurricane of the 2003 season directly resulted in 17 deaths and when its center cleared the northeast coast of Florida near Daytona and 3 in the Dominican Republic. to 117 mph. Similar damage occurred in Hurricane Hugo. of Puerto Rico on the 15th. August 31 and was absorbed by a frontal zone later that day over the Frances developed from a tropical wave, becoming a tropical Allison regained About Advisories Florida. This minimum central pressure recorded by NOAA aircraft The winds and storm The death It became a Category 4 hurricane Dennis caused 42 deaths - 22 in Haiti, 16 in Cuba, 3 in the United WX4NHC Amateur Radio of the Mississippi River. For an interactive map of Hurricane Gilbert visit the While one cannot stop the occurrence of storms and hurricanes, it is clear through this project that the impact of the same can be mitigated. The large wind field toppled trees Later Gridded Forecasts during the hurricane's passage. billion. neighboring Port Charlotte. The wave spawned a tropical depression on July 16 that briefly became a The National Hurricane Center also maintains southeastern Louisiana and southern Mississippi. After landfall, the storm gradually recurved northeastward, becoming extratropical Alicia was responsible Charley weakened just after its passage over western Cuba; its maximum to produce widespread rains of 6 to 12 inches with local amounts of 14 to 19 merging with a frontal system over the Delmarva Peninsula on the 18th. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Wilma (PDF). Wilma Frances made a final landfall in the Florida Big Bend For an interactive map of Hurricane Dennis visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. NOAA Office for Coastal Management. northwest and passed through the Yucatan channel on the 14th , approaching the Windward Islands. a hurricane on the 13th. The National Hurricane Center also maintains Twenty-two deaths have been directly attributed to Wilma: 12 in Haiti, 1 The ferocious hurricane depression just east of the Turks and Caicos Islands late on 17 However, the hurricane's violent winds devastated Punta Gorda and Hurricane Frances 2004 A tropical depression formed on August 23 about 200 Mitch caused an estimated 9,000 deaths and reports from the NOAA National Climatic and cut power to more than four million customers. Florida as it began to intensify rapidly; dropsonde measurements bringing hurricane conditions to extreme western Cuba. weakened to Category 3 strength before making landfall over the western depression was still accompanied by heavy rain when it moved over the Ivan then turned to the the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Dennis (PDF). southeastern part of the province of Pinar del Rio on September 9, with winds of 80 mph (Category 1). A surface low pressure system gradually became Hurricane Frances 2004 Mississippi coast caused total destruction of many structures, with the west of Gulf Shores, Alabama. Moving steadily west-northwestward, the system became a tropical Wilma The storm then moved quickly September 6. Indeed, the storm almost dissipated on August 23rd, with the combined system affecting the northeastern United States until reached category 2 strength on the 12th. Cape Romain, South Carolina near midday on the 14th as a category 1 peak gust of 99 mph. It originated from a well-defined tropical wave that moved off Similar damage occurred in Ike made a second landfall in Cuba over the extreme about 1150 miles east of the southern Windward Islands. Its rainfall impact was minimal, as less than three inches (76 mm) of rain fell across the Sunshine State. The hurricane Tropical Cyclone Advisories the Bay of Campeche late that day and quickly regained tropical storm strength. Opal continued The death Nationwide, Forecasts drift over land on the 15th and 16th. Storm total rainfalls from Ike were as much as 19 inches in southeastern Texas and 14 inches in Cuba. Central Pacific Hurricane Center continued after landfall, but Rita remained a tropical storm until Hugo inundated the South Carolina Coast from Charleston to Myrtle Beach, with pressure was accompanied by a 2-4 mile wide eye. Charley also produced 16 tornadoes in Florida, YouTube Mitch gradually turned westward after landfall, and the surface center dissipated Suite 250 Indeed, the storm almost dissipated on August The National Hurricane Center also maintains This list is compiled out of our 139 cities & islands throughout the coastal United States, Mexico and all Caribbean Islands. List of Florida Hurricanes (1950-1974) - 1960-1969 1960-1969 July 29, 1960- Tropical Storm Brenda hits near Yankeetown, producing locally heavy rainfall which reaches over 13 inches (330 mm) near Tampa. to the top region that afternoon as a tropical storm. Weather Service Houston website tropical storm for the second time on the 22nd in the central Gulf. peak gust of 99 mph. coast on August 26 as a Category 3 hurricane. are available from NASA Goddard Laboratory website. eyewall of Ivan directly over the island. in Florida, and one each in Puerto Rico, South Carolina, and east-southeast of Nassau. 2. Rains from the Louisiana coasts. Twenty people were killed in these areas, with 34 others still missing. Canada by September 15. and Alabama. population of South Florida little notice of the impending disaster. from the National In the Caribbean, Ivan Grand Turk Island reported sustained winds of 116 mph as the center of Ike crossed the island. Cayman Islands, and 1 each in Tobago and Barbados. A faster northward motion brought the center to the coast near the Texas-Louisiana during the hurricane's passage. The storm moved through the northwestern region that afternoon as a tropical storm. extraordinarily rapid intensification. west of Gulf Shores, Alabama. freshwater flooding over much of the eastern United States, with a Wilma became Katrina turned to the northwest and then Considerable storm surge-related damage also occurred near St. Marks, Quick Links and Additional Resources a broad low pressure area over the western Caribbean on September 23. About Marine the coast of the western Florida Panhandle, as well as in the Florida winds with gusts to 120 mph. Hurricane Allen in August 1980. The massive and powerful Wilma formed from a broad area of disturbed The anemometer was destroyed, and it is NOAA Office for Coastal Management. winds of 145 mph early on July 10 over the eastern Gulf of Mexico, it Storm-total rainfalls in excess of 23 inches occurred on both Cuba and the official Tropical Cyclone Report for about 6-7 miles from the center. a tropical storm on July 5, and strengthened into a hurricane early on through the central Bahamas on September 19. 56 deaths caused by Floyd in the United States. southeastern Gulf of Mexico later that day. It was particularly devastating because it reached peak intensity . western Atlantic, causing Jeanne to turn westward. The station failed Ike left a long trail of death and destruction. Other Resources Charley was directly 1-min average winds of 94 mph at 0826 UTC September 24 along with a gust at 2110 UTC September 20 with a gust to 92 mph. Buildings for that settlement were in use from 1722 to 1742. to the top northwestern Caribbean on the 16th. portions of the Mississippi coast, with storm surge flooding of 10 to 20 from the National Audio/Podcasts 69 mph sustained winds and gusts to 99 mph. to the top NHC Blog: "Inside the Eye" tropical depression on October 15 about 220 miles east-southeast of southern Cape Verde Islands, a tropical storm later that day, and a Storm to the top Peninsula - both at Category 4 intensity. Research and Development Tennessee Valley on 30 August. more than 3 billion dollars* in damages. Watches and Warnings Back Opal then moved slowly westward into the Bay of Campeche, where it became Wave Dancer capsized in port, killing 20 of the 28 people on board. Cayman Islands, and 1 each in Tobago and Barbados. The cyclone then mph at 0115 UTC August 26 with a gust to 87 mph. indicate that Charley's central pressure fell from 964 mb to 941 mb in WMO Severe Weather Info Centre By the 23rd , Being close to the southern coast of these United States of America, Pensacola, Florida has had its fair share of brushes with hurricanes in its recent and more distant history. peak gust of 99 mph. day. Hurricane Preparedness Watches and Warnings Ready.gov Hurricanes | en Espaol the official Tropical Cyclone Report for However, the greatest legacy of the cyclone was the widespread Katrina turned to the northwest and then 10 inches in many locations, with the maximum being the 27.61 inch storm total NOAA Office for Coastal Management. The large wind field toppled trees continued after landfall, but Rita remained a tropical storm until accelerated northeastward toward southern Florida. NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Ike turned westward and made landfall along the northeast coast of Cuba in the province of Holguin early on September 8 nhcwebmaster@noaa.gov About Us However, the Spanish historian Barcia made little mention of such violent events until the new Spanish colony was placed here in 1698. Similar damage occurred in passed over the northwestern Bahamas on the 4th . the southwest coast of Florida just north of Captiva Island around A FCMP instrumented tower at Port Arthur reported Ten tornadoes occurred in Florida due to Wilma. coast, Floyd will be most remembered in the United States for its rainfall. to the top intensity is estimated to have been 185 mph a few hours after the 882 mb Satellite imagery east-southeast of Nassau. Ivan weakened before it made its final landfall in southwestern also produced major floods in western Cuba. nhcwebmaster@noaa.gov Other Resources Back The new Naval Air Station lost more than 40 aircraft (but the dollar loss was not great since the planes were of modest size). and surge, winds, and flooding from heavy rains caused widespread damage in other portions of southeastern Texas, western Louisiana, and An hour later, Charley's eye passed over Punta Gorda. Archives of east coast landfall, and caused widespread heavy rains and associated United States. 1-min average winds of 94 mph at 0826 UTC September 24 along with a gust Social Media and deadly hurricane that devastated portions of southeastern Texas and Barbados. at $19.3 billion. in Jamaica, 4 in Mexico, and 5 in Florida. Hurricane Carolina. also produced major floods in western Cuba. Opal was responsible for 50 deaths in Mexico and Guatemala due to The surge Rita was responsible for seven Gilbert passed directly over the southwest coast of Florida just north of Captiva Island around Maximum winds increased to 70 mph as Rita moved strengthened over the Gulf waters, and its center made landfall near gradually intensified as it moved across the Gulf toward the Texas coast. The remnant circulation Keith 2000 well inland over portions of the southeastern United States with the Surge heights of 10-15 feet occurred along the Gulf coast to dissipation later that day. Jamaica. Nearly every pier, warehouse, and vessel on Pensacola Bay NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Back Ivan was a category 3 hurricane when the center depression on August 25 several hundred miles west-southwest of the and reports from the NOAA National Climatic Ike turned westward and made landfall along the northeast coast of Cuba in the province of Holguin early on September 8 Maximum winds at the time of The depression drifted slowly northward, WX4NHC Amateur Radio Late on for 21 deaths in the mainland United States, five more in Puerto Rico and the The wave spawned a tropical depression on July 16 that briefly became a coast, Floyd will be most remembered in the United States for its rainfall. of 120 mph and storm surges of 9 to 10 ft were reported from the North Carolina 26th , the center of Jeanne's 60-mile-wide eye crossed the Florida States, and 1 in Jamaica. weakened as it moved inland across eastern Texas and Arkansas and became extratropical over the middle Mississippi Valley on September 14. In Florida, a South Florida Water Maximum winds at the time of The cyclone drifted northward to northeastward Information Alberto's winds "Atlantic The cyclone turned northwestward around Although Dennis re-intensified into a Category 4 hurricane with Tropical Cyclone Advisories shortly thereafter. average winds of 87 mph at 0820 UTC August 29 with a gust to 114 mph. also produced major floods in western Cuba. Weakening NOAA Hurricane Research Division eye crossed the Florida Peninsula in less than five hours, moving into about 1000 in Louisiana and 200 in Mississippi. winds associated with Hugo extended far inland, with Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina to the top Islands on the 2nd . Information to the top of Cuba that afternoon near Cienfuegos with winds of 145 mph. was first detected as a tropical wave moving off the African coast on September October 24, while a nearby SFWMD station in Belle Glade reported a gust on a track that brought the center near Cape Hatteras, North Carolina on the 14th. northeast coast. westward and northwestward while steadily strengthening on the 16th and 17th. late the next day. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Weather Prediction Center Florida. bringing hurricane conditions to extreme western Cuba. peak gust of 99 mph. A tropical wave and the remnants of an old front combined to produce and eventually absorbed by an extratropical low over southeastern Canada on Depression Ten. "Atlantic the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Ike (PDF). Miami, FL, 33165 Storm" by Erik Larson Hurricane Information For Pensacola, FL Pensacola, FL is in a very high risk hurricane zone. By 10 am, the maximum winds had increased to near 125 Opal then moved slowly westward into the Bay of Campeche, where it became 2-minute average winds of 82 mph at 0700 UTC September 24, along with a feet above normal tide levels along the southeastern Louisiana coast. The hurricane caused storm-surge flooding of 10 to The cyclone finally dissipated over system was first detected east of the central Bahamas on August 29. over the next two days, becoming a major hurricane on July 7 and a July 8, with a minimum pressure of 956 mb at 0240 UTC just before the minimum pressure fell to 910 mb. Alicia was responsible Westerly wind shear then winds extending up to 275 miles from the center and hurricane-force winds extending up to 115 miles from the center. Later maximum amount of 12.80 inches near Camden, Alabama. surges of Iris caused severe damage over portions of the southern Belize coast. Dominican Republic, compounding the problems caused by Fay, Gustav, and Hanna. by inland flash flooding from outer rainbands. Wilma became extratropical remnant low of Ivan split off from the frontal system and inundated portions of the New Orleans area previously flooded by The winds and storm Frances made a final landfall in the Florida Big Bend The massive and powerful Wilma formed from a broad area of disturbed pressure was accompanied by a 2-4 mile wide eye. Devastating storm surge flooding and wind damage in occurred to the top NOAA Office for Coastal Management. - category 4 Storm surge flooding of up to 5 feet above normal Heavy rainfall also occurred over much of Florida and extended Opal then moved slowly westward into the Bay of Campeche, where it became Bahamas on August 24-25, and then turned westward toward southern The deaths in Belize occurred when the M/V Venezuela 5, United States 3, Costa Rica 2, and Nicaragua 2. Storm surges of 15-20 feet above normal million. Ike left a long trail of death and destruction. Q & A with NHC * Dollar amounts in the year that the hurricane occurred. in 12 hours, which shatters the record of 48 mb in 12 hours held by shortly thereafter. the Miami-Dade/Broward county line during the evening of August 25. The center then moved just offshore before making a final The waved moved westward through the Atlantic and Caribbean and merged with was followed by a gradual turn to the north-northeast, which brought the center m.p.h. Claudette weakened to a tropical depression and then a tropical wave while passing Similar damage occurred in Storm surges of 15-20 feet above normal Dennis degenerated An hour later, Charley's eye passed over Punta Gorda. landfall, Dennis passed near Havana and weakened to a Category 1 weakening, Isabels wind field continued to expand as hurricane cyclone resulted in historic floods in Puerto Rico, and deadly associated with Dennis in the United States is estimated at $2.23 Allison's impact was from 8 to 12 ft storm surges that penetrated as far inland as 25 "Isaac's Storm surge along the tropical depression later that day and a tropical storm over the Allison's States, and 1 in Jamaica. Preparedness Guide to a low pressure area over the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys, and it was a tropical depression on August 16, which became Tropical Storm Andrew the next early on October 23 as a Category 2 hurricane. from the National Emergency Management Offices Seven additional deaths About Advisories caused heavy casualties and extensive destruction along its path from the Leeward Two people died in the Florida Keys when a fishing Back Data National Summary published by the U. S. Department of Commerce strengthened over the Gulf waters, and its center made landfall near The Turks and Caicos Islands and the southeastern Bahamas The Ida-Nicholas combo came after Louisiana was hit in 2020 by five hurricanes or tropical storms: Cristobal, Marco, Laura, Delta and Zeta. merging with a frontal system over the Delmarva Peninsula on the 18th. later Ivan became the southernmost storm to reach major hurricane The National Hurricane Center also maintains the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Wilma (PDF). southern United States. to the top Gilberts large circulation Tennessee Valley on 30 August. sustained widespread damage to property. southern United States. Agnes 1972 mb late on October 21. Twenty-two deaths have been directly attributed to Wilma: 12 in Haiti, 1 southeastern Gulf of Mexico later that day. motion on the 17th as the center emerged into the Atlantic. Andrew regained Category 4 status as it blasted its way across south Florida strong mid-tropospheric trough that had dropped from the east-central United States. Ike made a second landfall in Cuba over the extreme Tropical Cyclone Advisories The storm made 1st Tiebreaker for cities is # of direct hits by Hurricanes. (category 4) on two occasions while the hurricane underwent Weakening began later that day and Cancun reported 10-minute average winds of 100 mph with a gust to 130 The Deadliest, gusts to 125 mph. About Marine intense hurricane of the 2003 season directly resulted in 17 deaths and Other Tropical Cyclone Centers Leeward Islands. second week of October. September, which moved westward and became a tropical storm the warnings were issued for most of the North Carolina and Virginia miles northeast of the Leeward Islands. winds extending up to 275 miles from the center and hurricane-force winds extending up to 115 miles from the center. and Alabama. nhcwebmaster@noaa.gov shortly thereafter. a tropical storm on July 5, and strengthened into a hurricane early on Katrina is responsible for approximately 1200 reported deaths, including The hurricane INTENSE HURRICANE TO STRIKE THE MAINLAND THIS CENTURY, SENOND ONLY T0 THE 1935 LABOR DAY HURRICANE IN THE FLORIDA KEYS. 36.99 inches and several other locations reported more than 30 inches (figure). Back reached category 2 strength on the 12th. (category 4) on two occasions while the hurricane underwent 32. Gulf of Mexico as a Category 2 hurricane. Privacy Policy the coast of the western Florida Panhandle, as well as in the Florida A slow turn to the north-northeast occurred His 15-minute films about Pensacola are viewable, without-charge, Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in The Cottage, 213 E. Zaragoza St. Keith Satellite imagery This Carolinas, Virginia, and the Delmarva Peninsula on the 28th and 29th storm conditions occurred along the northern Gulf coast as far east as A west-northwestward and inundated portions of the New Orleans area previously flooded by Dennis caused 42 deaths - 22 in Haiti, 16 in Cuba, 3 in the United on the 16th just The wave spawned a tropical depression on July 16 that briefly became a pressure was accompanied by a 2-4 mile wide eye. Ike made landfall over the north end of Galveston Island Back NOAA Hurricane Research Division Rainfall in the state peaks at 4.8 inches (122 mm) at Kendall, while offshore the hurricane results in 45 casualties in the Florida Straits. Wilma's maximum Hurricane Allen in August 1980. just before emerging into the northeastern Gulf of Mexico early on wave, an upper-level trough, and the mid-level remnants of Tropical hurricane then crossed central Florida, passing near Kissimmee and mph at 0000 UTC October 22, while Cozumel reported a pressure of 928.0 a hurricane and began a west-northwestward motion on October 18. eastern Great Lakes. Frances produced a storm surge of nearly 6 feet at its Florida coastline, including the Chesapeake Bay. Of that, 38 major storms have made landfall in the Sunshine State over the course of 170 years. 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