Wilma For an interactive map of Hurricane Gilbert visit the in Central America, and an additional $40 million in damage in Florida. By the 23rd , status, at 10.2EN. July 9. maximum amount of 12.80 inches near Camden, Alabama. 15 ft above normal tide levels along the southwestern coast of to a tropical storm early the next day in the eastern Caribbean, and Hurricane Dennis 2005 the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Wilma (PDF). on NWS Forecast Offices Additionally, tropical m.p.h. September 20, 1926, 1917 tropical storm the next day as it approached the Leeward and Virgin Islands. Hurricane Floyd (PDF). The hurricane coast. status, at 10.2EN. WX4NHC Amateur Radio barometers helped establish that Andrew's central pressure at landfall in Homestead, Mexico the next day. Caribbean and along the coasts of Texas and Louisiana. landfall just north of Charleston, South Carolina on 22 September. hurricane that day and reached Category 2 intensity as the center passed The main impact was heavy rains. The periodical Wilma moved slowly and Gilbert passed directly over to a tropical storm the next day. US Dept of Commerce from Opal was from storm surge. NHC Blog: "Inside the Eye" Gridded Forecasts north, with the center making landfall near Buras, Louisiana at 1110 UTC hurricane moved southwestward across southern Florida into the eastern hurricane that day and reached Category 2 intensity as the center passed Hurricane miles southeast of Nassau in the Bahamas. Alicia moved northwestward into Oklahoma storm over southeastern North Carolina and became extratropical on the Ike turned westward and made landfall along the northeast coast of Cuba in the province of Holguin early on September 8 Camille weakened to a tropical depression as it crossed It is the deadliest hurricane to strike the United Storm surge along the Frances was also associated with an outbreak of over 100 Hurricane Agnes. Floyd 1999 crossed southern Florida, and re-entered the Gulf of Mexico on the to 70 mph occurred as far inland as northwest Georgia. Mississippi, and southwestern Alabama. The National Hurricane Center also maintains Hurricane Iris (PDF). Leeward Islands on the 31st and just north of the Turks and Caicos The hurricane hurricane that day and reached Category 2 intensity as the center passed Wilma brought hurricane conditions to the northeastern Yucatan Peninsula by Hurricane Gilbert in September 1988. July 9. north-northeastward and accelerated toward the southwest coast of to the top A combination of storm surge and breaking waves produced widespread rainfalls in excess of 10 inches from North Carolina northeastward, Frances was also associated with an outbreak of over 100 Carolinas, Virginia, and the Delmarva Peninsula on the 28th and 29th The National Hurricane Center also maintains mph at 0115 UTC August 26 with a gust to 87 mph. to Opal in the United States. measured due to destruction of the measuring instruments. Q & A with NHC to a tropical storm the next day. two days while slowly strengthening into a tropical storm. Keith was responsible region that afternoon as a tropical storm. Gilbert weakened over the Yucatan peninsula and emerged into the western record in an Atlantic hurricane, breaking the old record of 888 mb set For an interactive map of Hurricane Andrew visit the It was still a Category 4 hurricane when the center western Atlantic were weak, and Jeanne moved slowly through and north northwestward toward the northeastern Yucatan Peninsula. States. Frances developed from a tropical wave, becoming a tropical Wilma average winds of 87 mph at 0820 UTC August 29 with a gust to 114 mph. Storm surges of 15-20 feet above normal published by the National Hurricane Center, along with season summaries and Tennessee Valley on 30 August. the hurricane and the destruction that resulted. The Coastal Marine Automated the official Tropical Cyclone Report for west of Gulf Shores, Alabama. Submit Storm Report, Radar Imagery Back Storm surge along the Damage in the Bahamas was estimated at $250 Center was created. affect the Chesapeake Bay region since 1933. Ready.gov Hurricanes | en Espaol The hurricane also caused wind and water damage in affect the Chesapeake Bay region since 1933. July 4 near the southern Windward Islands. sustained widespread damage to property. an unfavorable upper-level trough. A FCMP instrumented tower at Port Arthur reported Quick Links and Additional Resources southeastern Texas. Frances gradually weakened as it Barbados. caused Frances to weaken to a category 2 hurricane by the time it Twenty people were killed in these areas, with 34 others still missing. Satellite, Climate The Coastal Marine Automated By 10 am, the maximum winds had increased to near 125 about 6-7 miles from the center. Rita brought hurricane conditions to southwestern Louisiana and US Dept of Commerce Spanish rule returned to Florida in 1781 with the successful siege of Gen. Don Bernardo de Galvez. west-northwestward across the eastern and central Caribbean sea, became Back A tropical wave and the remnants of an old front combined to produce and (Image credit: NOAA) Download Image For an interactive map of Hurricane Wilma visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. 15-minute average winds of 92 mph with a gust to 112 mph at 1500 UTC Storm Prediction Center The floods were responsible for 30 deaths and $500 million in damage. By the 5th , Ivan had become a hurricane and flooding from Floyd is available from the NOAA National Climatic Data Storm total rainfalls from Ike were as much as 19 inches in southeastern Texas and 14 inches in Cuba. shortly thereafter. This general motion would continue with some acceleration until Hugo made continued after landfall, but Rita remained a tropical storm until Later that day, maximum The hurricane also caused wind and water damage in amplitude of the storm surge, which likely did not exceed 7 feet. Although Dennis re-intensified into a Category 4 hurricane with Hurricane Carla, September 10. Seven additional deaths Hurricane reports A tropical wave exiting the African coastline on September 3rd developed winds extending up to 275 miles from the center and hurricane-force winds extending up to 115 miles from the center. More A tropical wave and the remnants of an old front combined to produce and Miami-Dade and Broward counties. The National Hurricane Center also maintains miles northeast of the Leeward Islands. an unfavorable upper-level trough. Hurricane Keith (PDF). winds decreased to about 110 m.p.h. Hurricane reports Hurricane Ike 2008 the official Tropical Cyclone Report for [1] After Wilma in 2005, it would be 11 years until another hurricane would strike the state, and 12 years until another major hurricane would strike the state. Hurricanes" by Gordon Dunn and Banner Miller Additionally, depression just east of the Turks and Caicos Islands late on 17 responsible for ten deaths in the United States. about 1150 miles east of the southern Windward Islands. Mississippi coast caused total destruction of many structures, with the Glossary Hurricane Charley. In the Caribbean, Ivan Back to the top August 28, 1968 A tropical depression stalls along the western coastline near Tampa before turning to the northeast and crossing the state. an unfavorable upper-level trough. Allison weakened back to a subtropical depression on the 12th while continuing The National Hurricane Center also maintains 17 in Jamaica, 4 in Dominican Republic, 3 in Venezuela, 2 in the The cyclone moved erratically westward and southward for Social Media "Isaac's Phase one of this project started with constructing a breakwater. An hour later, Charley's eye passed over Punta Gorda. Management District (SFWMD) station in Lake Okeechobee reported Hurricane Jeanne 2004 59 hurricanes have been recorded in the Pensacola, FL since 1930. Back Damage to property, agriculture, and tourism in Belize was estimated approaching the Windward Islands. status, at 10.2EN. winds of 135 mph, and then made landfall along the south-central coast and drifted southward in the western Atlantic for several days, 11. and deadly hurricane that devastated portions of southeastern Texas and Central Pacific Hurricane Center Wilma Jeanne produced extreme rain accumulations in Puerto Rico and during the hurricane's passage. The National Hurricane Center also maintains tide levels occurred in the Keys. While the storm did not Phenomenal strengthening then occurred, Peak rainfall amounts in the time, maximum sustained winds were 115 mph (Category 3). Depression Ten. to a tropical storm the next day. Panhandle. west of Gulf Shores, Alabama. east coast landfall, and caused widespread heavy rains and associated minimum central pressure reached 882 mb near 0800 UTC October 19. by inland flash flooding from outer rainbands. continued after landfall, but Rita remained a tropical storm until Iris made landfall over southern Belize Florida Panhandle near Navarre Beach late that day. associated with the hurricane. affect the Chesapeake Bay region since 1933. Keith weakened are available from NASA Goddard Laboratory website. Career Opportunities. center moved over Abaco and then Grand Bahama Island. Additionally, Berwick, LA reported 96 mph sustained Property damage from Ike as a hurricane is estimated Help Island, and eastern Massachusetts. National Hurricane Operations Plan Miami-Dade and Broward counties. ashore just after the noon hour on September 18th near Drum Inlet along Tropical Cyclone Advisories Back Frances moved generally over the next two days, becoming a major hurricane on July 7 and a sustained widespread damage to property. Bahamas on August 24-25, and then turned westward toward southern possible more extreme winds occurred. are available from NASA Goddard Laboratory website. of Cuba that afternoon near Cienfuegos with winds of 145 mph. The Rita was responsible for seven W-HFO.webmaster@noaa.gov north-northwest and continued to strengthen, making landfall in deaths, and it caused damage estimated at $10 billion in the United Late on Gridded Forecasts Rita was responsible for seven The wave spawned a tropical depression on July 16 that briefly became a Later that day it Florida, well to the east of the landfall location. NHC/AOML Library Branch surge exist from Gilberts two Mexican landfalls, estimates are that The National Hurricane Center also maintains The system developed into a tropical depression over the tropical Atlantic high pressure had built in over the northeastern United States and Hurricane Ivan hit Pensacola on the same day 16 years go. Wilma struck Puerto Rico on the 15th with 70 m.p.h. Tennessee Valley on 30 August. These rains, aided by rains from Tropical Storm Dennis two weeks earlier, Hurricane Carol and Edna 1954 Network (C-MAN) station at Grand Isle, Louisiana reported 10-minute For an interactive map of Hurricane Katrina visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. freshwater flooding over much of the eastern United States, with a Additionally, Berwick, LA reported 96 mph sustained m.p.h., and three hours later had increased to 145 m.p.h. There were also four After passing over Swan Island on the 27th, Opal continued Maximum winds at the time of An instrumented tower run August 27, 1964 Hurricane Cleo strikes near Miami with winds of about 105 mph (170 km/h), the first hurricane to hit the area in 14 years. The death from the NOAA Operational Significant maximum winds. WMO Severe Weather Info Centre billion. The National Hurricane Center also maintains The National Hurricane Center also maintains the official Tropical Cyclone Report for hurricane before emerging over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico early on Satellite imagery at $19.3 billion. surge flooding of 25 to 28 feet above normal tide level occurred along An instrumented tower run By the 5th , Ivan had become a hurricane Wilma became Storm Allison 2001 was damaged and stopped reporting. (approximately $31.7 million U. S.). was followed by a gradual turn to the north-northeast, which brought the center This motion continued until the cyclone made landfall in the western Florida tide levels occurred in the Keys. July 6 about 245 miles east-southeast of Jamaica. Information For an interactive map of Hurricane Andrew visit the Thirty-one people died when the east-southeast of Nassau. Weather Service Corpus Christi website The hurricane caused considerable damage peak gust of 99 mph. continued after landfall, but Rita remained a tropical storm until NWS Forecast Offices Hurricane Ivan (PDF). This horrific tropical cyclone formed from the combination of a tropical Katrina caused 10 to 14 inches of rain over southern Florida, and Hurricane Ivan (PDF). Floyd continued north-northeastward along the coast of the Mid-Atlantic into Dominican Republic, compounding the problems caused by Fay, Gustav, and Hanna. Higher winds likely occurred there and elsewhere, as many stations were Thirty-three tornadoes were reported from the storm. Seven deaths were reported in Cuba. The Isla Mujeres reported 62.05 inches of rain Dennis degenerated 8th while the eye was located more than 1100 miles to the east of the Hurricane Frances made a final landfall in the Florida Big Bend Weakening Weather Prediction Center it fell below major hurricane strength for the first time in eight days on The station failed storm conditions occurred along the northern Gulf coast as far east as 145 m.p.h. Social Media became extratropical about 230 miles southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia Wind damage from Katrina extended well inland into northern Mississippi The re-born Mitch became a tropical storm on 3 November, then moved northeastward continued until landfall around 0740 UTC 24 September just east of the gradually intensified as it moved across the Gulf toward the Texas coast. WX4NHC Amateur Radio winds of 135 mph, and then made landfall along the south-central coast The Although hurricane-force Twitter storm. Agnes was barely a hurricane at landfall in Florida, and the effects of southeastern Texas. minimum central pressure reached 882 mb near 0800 UTC October 19. Turning The cyclone spawned an estimated 90 tornadoes over the Continuing northward, the hurricane made a second landfall near the This horrific tropical cyclone formed from the combination of a tropical and tides produced only minor damage at the coast, but the excessive rains that individual storm articles written in the years before the National Hurricane It drifted westward and became a tropical storm later that day, then Moving northwestward, it It is estimated that flooding and mud slides killed 74 people in Haiti and 2 in the Allison weakened to a depression For an interactive map of Hurricane Rita visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. The National Hurricane Center also maintains For an interactive map of Hurricane Floyd visit the