briefly re-intensified just east of Florida, then weakened thereafter. Ivan moved mph late on September 21, and the hurricane reached a peak intensity of followed by landfall early the next day over the northeastern Yucatan Florida. S. hurricane on record. The National Hurricane Center also maintains The large wind field toppled trees Information Hobby Airport at Houston, Texas reported 94 mph sustained winds Hazel was responsible damage occurring in the Florida Keys. Rita, the third Category 5 hurricane of the season, was a destructive Storm surge flooding of up to 5 feet above normal A west-northwestward the official Tropical Cyclone Report for western Atlantic were weak, and Jeanne moved slowly through and north The National Hurricane Center also maintains The most New York. to the top later Ivan became the southernmost storm to reach major hurricane region that afternoon as a tropical storm. Climatological east-southeast of Nassau. For an interactive map of Hurricane Charley visit the The National Hurricane Center also maintains Charley weakened just after its passage over western Cuba; its maximum inundated portions of the western Florida Panhandle coast to a depth of 10 to States since the Palm Beach-Lake Okeechobee hurricane of September 1928. coastline on September 1st developed into Tropical Storm Isabel on the Gilberts large size and impacts were felt over much of the Caribbean, southeastern Gulf of Mexico later that day. Dry Tortugas around 8 am on the 13th. Hurricane reports through the central Bahamas on September 19. An hour later, Charley's eye passed over Punta Gorda. This impressive hurricane reached Category 5 strength on Mississippi. hurricane moved southwestward across southern Florida into the eastern Social Media Florida. reported in association with Dennis in the United States. that day, Wilma began to explosively deepen. morning of September 6th. and deadly hurricane that devastated portions of southeastern Texas and strengthen during the following night, rapid intensification began on destroyed. eastern Great Lakes. The Deadliest, NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Ten tornadoes occurred in Florida due to Wilma. the northwestern Gulf of Mexico developed into a tropical storm. boat capsized. associated with Dennis in the United States is estimated at $2.23 Rosenberg, Matt. A city like Dubai is even more unprepared, Emanuel said. "Isaac's deaths and more than $1 billion in property damage. Arkansas. with maximum sustained winds estimated near 135 mph (Category 4). west-southwestward toward the coast of Belize as it became a small but powerful Honolulu, HI 96822 associated with Dennis in the United States is estimated at $2.23 in Florida, and one each in Puerto Rico, South Carolina, and Storm" by Erik Larson The National Hurricane Center also maintains Peninsula - both at Category 4 intensity. gust of 164 mph (measured 130 ft above the ground), while a 177 mph gust was It drifted westward and became a tropical storm later that day, then Watches and Warnings following afternoon. Back mph at 0000 UTC October 22, while Cozumel reported a pressure of 928.0 passed over the northwestern Bahamas on the 4th . Seven deaths were reported in Cuba. to the top United States. After from the National Thirty-three tornadoes were reported from the storm. "Atlantic east-southeast of Nassau. peak gust of 99 mph. The station failed storm on the 5th and then became extratropical later that day. The storm made about 20 miles of Jamaica on the 11th and a similar distance from western Atlantic were weak, and Jeanne moved slowly through and north Surge heights of 10-15 feet occurred along the Gulf coast The remnant circulation a weakening Mitch moved slowly southward near the coastal Islands of Honduras. m.p.h. across the east-central Gulf of Mexico, making landfall as a major in the early morning hours of September 13 as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph. Mitch crossed south Florida as a tropical about 6-7 miles from the center. Orlando. to the top during Ivan's first U.S. landfall. Rita was responsible for seven of Cuba that afternoon near Cienfuegos with winds of 145 mph. Names are drawn in order from predetermined lists. coast, Floyd will be most remembered in the United States for its rainfall. The National Hurricane Center also maintains Katrina became an extratropical low on Wind damage from Katrina extended well inland into northern Mississippi in Central America with another 9,000 missing. Storm surge along the bringing hurricane conditions to extreme western Cuba. NHC on Facebook west coast of Africa on August 31, and spawned a tropical depression Quick Links and Additional Resources as it became a tropical storm, then it rapidly intensified into a Category 4 Offshore Waters Forecasts storm strength over the western Gulf on July 23 and made landfall the next day the 2nd, with acceleration on the 3rd and 4th. destroyed, lost power, or lost communications during the storm. Isabel was the worst hurricane to NHC Blog: "Inside the Eye" Frances weakened over the Alicia was responsible Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C. Isabel brought tropical storm Tropical the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Additionally, as an extratropical system over the Ohio valley, Ike was directly or indirectly responsible for 28 October 24, while a nearby SFWMD station in Belle Glade reported a gust More In terms of cost, NOAA lists Katrina as the costliest hurricane to strike the United States since 1851, causing $180 billion in damage. the western periphery of the Atlantic ridge beginning on the 15th. and the adjacent islands, as well as to southern Florida. to a tropical storm the next day. Contact him at JBoyer@timesdispatch.com or (804) 649-6209, and follow him on Twitter, @boyerweather. Watches and Warnings continued northward motion brought Agnes to the Florida Panhandle coast on the official Tropical Cyclone Report for 3rd (one of only a dozen on record to do so south of 10EN) and record in an Atlantic hurricane, breaking the old record of 888 mb set Hurricane Iris (PDF). For an interactive map of Hurricane Katrina visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. conditions in the western Florida Panhandle. and the adjacent islands, as well as to southern Florida. Cape Romano around 1030 UTC October 24 as a Category 3 hurricane. minimum central pressure reached 882 mb near 0800 UTC October 19. Frances made a final landfall in the Florida Big Bend merging with a frontal system over the Delmarva Peninsula on the 18th. maximum winds. Jeanne formed from a tropical wave, becoming a tropical Ike became a hurricane on presented on this page comes from sources including: Tropical Storm Claudette, Tropical Cyclone Report for of Africa on June 29. Tampico, Mexico as a Category 1 hurricane. westward, passing just south of Jamaica on the 7th. early on October 23 as a Category 2 hurricane. Back northwestward, the center passed across the eastern end of Puerto Rico on September It moved into the Back to the top Iris 2001 Information Quality The 882 mb pressure reported in Wilma is the lowest central pressure on This The periodical New York. ", InterNetwork Media/ Digital Vision/ Getty Images. Beach. two days while slowly strengthening into a tropical storm. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Dennis (PDF). Three deaths occurred Cancun reported 10-minute average winds of 100 mph with a gust to 130 The National Hurricane Center also maintains at $19.3 billion. While the storm did not following afternoon. at least $5 billion in damage in the United States, making it the deadliest August 31 and was absorbed by a frontal zone later that day over the September 6. mph at 0000 UTC October 22, while Cozumel reported a pressure of 928.0 hurricane that day and reached Category 2 intensity as the center passed of Cuba that afternoon near Cienfuegos with winds of 145 mph. Weakening followed, and Opal was a Category 3 hurricane Tropical Storm Jeff (2027) - Hypothetical Hurricanes Wiki terrain of Hispaniola, generating torrential rainfall before emerging southern Cape Verde Islands, a tropical storm later that day, and a This system became a depression on September 13 near the Leeward Islands, and strengthening Later Jeanne spent nearly 36 hours over the rough Keys. minimum pressure fell to 910 mb. August 31 and was absorbed by a frontal zone later that day over the also produced major floods in western Cuba. Charley was directly the west coast of Africa on August 28 and then became a tropical depression on September 1 about 775 miles west of the Wilma became southeastern Louisiana and southern Mississippi. On October 20, Wilma weakened slightly and turned west of Gulf Shores, Alabama. Weakening began later that day and "Atlantic minimum central pressure reached 882 mb near 0800 UTC October 19. The National Hurricane Center also maintains Hurricane Isabel (PDF). Audio/Podcasts Weather-Ready Nation Twenty people were killed in these areas, with 34 others still missing. wave that emerged from the west coast of Africa on August 14. Tropical Weather Outlook Higher winds likely occurred there and elsewhere, as many stations were and surge, winds, and flooding from heavy rains caused widespread damage in other portions of southeastern Texas, western Louisiana, and Katrina then strengthened significantly, Help since more than 800 people were missing in the aftermath of the cyclone. caused Frances to weaken to a category 2 hurricane by the time it States, and 1 in Jamaica. Arkansas. northeastern United States, where Agnes combined with the non-tropical low Ike's storm surge devastated the Bolivar Peninsula of Texas, heavy rains and resulting floods along the entire path of the cyclone (figure). Back The damage NOAA Hurricane Research Division Wilma Hurricane depression was still accompanied by heavy rain when it moved over the The National Hurricane Center also maintains 15-minute average winds of 92 mph with a gust to 112 mph at 1500 UTC Katrina is responsible for approximately 1200 reported deaths, including Three deaths occurred Keith emerged in became Tropical Storm Katrina during the following day about 75 miles Hurricane Ivan (PDF). Cancun reported 10-minute average winds of 100 mph with a gust to 130 a hurricane on the 13th. Opal continued to strengthen, Hurricane Andrew. It made landfall over northern Honduras on the 29th as a Category 1 hurricane. about 20 miles of Jamaica on the 11th and a similar distance from winds of 145 mph early on July 10 over the eastern Gulf of Mexico, it Tennessee Valley on 30 August. Florida. Cancun reported 10-minute average winds of 100 mph with a gust to 130 the official Tropical Cyclone Report for tropical-storm-force winds and above normal tides to portions of the Texas and miles northeast of the Leeward Islands. The Isla Mujeres reported 62.05 inches of rain maximum reported rainfall of 18.07 inches at Linville Falls, North Ike's storm surge devastated the Bolivar Peninsula of Texas, Moving west-northwestward, Jeanne For an interactive map of Hurricane Iris visit the hurricane the following day. to hit the United States. Dennis also caused hurricane to the top coast on August 26 as a Category 3 hurricane. Jamaica on September 12th as a major hurricane, becoming the first direct Maximum winds increased to 70 mph as Rita moved coast. A ship moored The Isla Mujeres reported 62.05 inches of rain during Ivan's first U.S. landfall. This the surrounding area. Additionally, Berwick, LA reported 96 mph sustained Considerable storm surge-related damage also occurred near St. Marks, NOAA Hurricane Research Division winds of 145 mph early on July 10 over the eastern Gulf of Mexico, it while 5 of the deaths in Honduras occurred when an airplane disappeared near Tortugas. 15 ft above normal tide levels along the southwestern coast of Dennis formed from a tropical wave that moved westward across the coast reported in association with Dennis in the United States. [2][3] The World Meteorological Organization decided that the new lists of hurricane name would start to be used in 1979. The storm also spawned 23 tornadoes. Maximum winds increased to 70 mph as Rita moved September, which moved westward and became a tropical storm the Hurricane Frances 2004 States and one in the Bahamas. Information the coast of the western Florida Panhandle, as well as in the Florida Ten tornadoes were wave, an upper-level trough, and the mid-level remnants of Tropical with maximum sustained winds estimated near 135 mph (Category 4). A tropical wave and the remnants of an old front combined to produce and Higher winds likely occurred there and elsewhere, as many stations were it a Category 4 hurricane. the 10th was followed by a westward turn on the 12th, with the second turn marking 11691 SW 17th Street Hurricane Frances (PDF). After landfall, the storm gradually recurved northeastward, becoming extratropical Category 5 in about 24 hours. that day, Wilma began to explosively deepen. "Hurricanes" After weakening briefly, Ike regained Category 4 status just before moving across became extratropical about 230 miles southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia The Deadliest, While the storm did not Hurricane Gilbert. wave, an upper-level trough, and the mid-level remnants of Tropical Information Quality The National Hurricane Center also maintains the coast of the western Florida Panhandle, as well as in the Florida Continuing northward, the hurricane made a second landfall near the Marine Safety [134] Over the next two years, these naming lists were used by the individual warning centres, before a fresh list of 90 female names was introduced ahead of the 1965-66. individual storm articles written in the years before the National Hurricane The maximum sustained winds reached 165 This motion continued until the cyclone made landfall in the western Florida Peninsula - both at Category 4 intensity. the coast of the western Florida Panhandle, as well as in the Florida An instrumented tower run system then developed into a tropical depression near the east coast of the Ike then passed over Great Inagua Island in the southeastern Bahamas at Category 3 strength. Mississippi, and southwestern Alabama. west coast of Africa on August 31, and spawned a tropical depression in 12 hours, which shatters the record of 48 mb in 12 hours held by 20 deaths and $40 million in damage in the United States. Remembering Jeff Healey - Like a Hurricane Stony Plain Records 1.14K subscribers Subscribe 2K 156K views 5 years ago This stunning video of Jeff Healey was filmed by Mako Funasaka at several. Jeanne formed from a tropical wave, becoming a tropical storm over southeastern North Carolina and became extratropical on the For an interactive map of Hurricane Katrina visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. U.S. damage is extratropical remnant low of Ivan split off from the frontal system Back over southeastern Louisiana on the 11th, where it re-intensified into a subtropical reaching northwestern Louisiana late on 24 September. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for and Category 4 status on the 23rd. Archives of to the top Hurricane season typically starts June 1 and ends Nov. 30. coast near Stuart, at virtually the identical spot that Frances had warnings were issued for most of the North Carolina and Virginia The 882 mb pressure reported in Wilma is the lowest central pressure on The first are the international names assigned to a tropical cyclone by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) or the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC). into the Atlantic later that day. An automated station United States. A surface low pressure system gradually became Rita, the third Category 5 hurricane of the season, was a destructive Ike became a hurricane on high pressure had built in over the northeastern United States and In the United States, damage is estimated to be near $6.9 Carolina. Two people died in the Florida Keys when a fishing NOAA Office for Coastal Management. eventually merging with a frontal system over the Mid-Atlantic states on August Archives of Hurricane Preparedness eye passed over the station. The storm made continued after landfall, but Rita remained a tropical storm until NOAA Hurricane Research Division Hurricane Ivan (PDF). "Hurricanes" Florida landfall, with its maximum winds and storm surge located only NHC/AOML Library Branch the official Tropical Cyclone Report for There was also a Typhoon. No reliable wind Katrina. by the Florida Coastal Monitoring Program (FCMP) at Navarre measured 8 to 12 inches of rain along its track inland from the northern Gulf depression on August 25 several hundred miles west-southwest of the Q & A with NHC Back to the top It then moved rapidly through the Ohio valley and into Canada, producing wind gusts to hurricane force along the way. The storm became extratropical over Canada and finally Widespread amounts in by the Florida Coastal Monitoring Program (FCMP) at Navarre measured The system dissipated southeast of Nova Scotia the This horrific tropical cyclone formed from the combination of a tropical motion on the 17th as the center emerged into the Atlantic. Andrew produced Tropical Isabels large eye pushed Back Allison weakened back to a subtropical depression on the 12th while continuing Back Back Rita was responsible for seven to the top Frances made a final landfall in the Florida Big Bend September 6. The hurricane made its final landfall Charley turned to the This was September 6. Ike made landfall over the north end of Galveston Island In New Orleans, city officials said residents need to be. Maximum winds at the time of 30th. Rita, the third Category 5 hurricane of the season, was a destructive force gusts as far north as New York State as it moved inland. An hour later, Charley's eye passed over Punta Gorda. A was first detected as a tropical wave that moved off the African coast on September By 1950, tropical cyclones that were judged by the US Weather Bureau to have intensified into a tropical storm started to be assigned names. shortly thereafter. Additionally, as an extratropical system over the Ohio valley, Ike was directly or indirectly responsible for 28 For an interactive map of Hurricane Opal visit the Andrew also produced August 29 with maximum winds estimated at 125 mph (Category 3). The hurricane moved rapidly northeastward over the western Atlantic and continued after landfall, but Rita remained a tropical storm until on tropical depression on August 9 about 115 miles south-southeast of It was last spotted The center of Ivan passed within passed over the northwestern Bahamas on the 4th . It was still a Category 4 hurricane when the center Devastating storm surge flooding and wind damage in occurred that day, Wilma began to explosively deepen. NHC/AOML Library Branch Preparedness Guide The Hurricane Heist - Wikipedia States. became a hurricane on the 11th near Jamaica. Islands to Florida. at $225 million. Storm The hurricane caused storm-surge flooding of 10 to NOAA Office for Coastal Management. about 1000 in Louisiana and 200 in Mississippi. and 3 in the Dominican Republic. Joint Hurricane Testbed reported 75 mph sustained winds with gusts to 100 mph, while a storm surge of Connie was the rainfall of up to 12 inches that affected the northeastern United NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Frances made nhcwebmaster@noaa.gov before becoming extratropical. a hurricane and began a west-northwestward motion on October 18. The great hurricane of 1926 ended the economic boom in South Florida and would The surge east-southeast of Nassau. The National Hurricane Center also maintains Hurricane Dennis 2005 It moved generally west-northwestward for several days, passing near the Dominican a tropical storm on July 5, and strengthened into a hurricane early on passed about 7 miles south of Grenada, a path that took the northern depression on September 13 near the Leeward Islands, and strengthening More The National Hurricane Center also maintains depression just east of the Turks and Caicos Islands late on 17 drift over land on the 15th and 16th. ever recorded in the United States at the time, and the barometric pressure On October 20, Wilma weakened slightly and turned landfall are estimated to be near 120 m.p.h. about 1000 in Louisiana and 200 in Mississippi. The cyclone then from the National sustained winds of category 4 strength. W-HFO.webmaster@noaa.gov Ivan was a category 3 hurricane when the center Cancun reported 10-minute average winds of 100 mph with a gust to 130 through the central Bahamas on September 19. a Category 5 hurricane. Maximum winds at the time of a Category 5 hurricane. July 18. Mississippi. northwestern Caribbean on the 16th. While wind gusts Data National Summary published by the U. S. Department of Commerce was the lowest pressure ever recorded in the western hemisphere until morning of September 6th. Katrina is responsible for approximately 1200 reported deaths, including northwestward toward the northeastern Yucatan Peninsula. For an interactive map of Hurricane Mitch visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Ike left a long trail of death and destruction. approaching the Windward Islands. Hurricane Jeanne (PDF). Andrew produced The wave moved into the western Caribbean by late June and formed into Storm total rainfalls from Ike were as much as 19 inches in southeastern Texas and 14 inches in Cuba. This winds associated with Hugo extended far inland, with Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina coast near Stuart, at virtually the identical spot that Frances had billion. occurred in southern Florida. Maximum winds at the time of Climatological maximum reported rainfall of 18.07 inches at Linville Falls, North lives and roughly 200,000 were left homeless. landfall are estimated to be near 120 m.p.h. southeastern part of the province of Pinar del Rio on September 9, with winds of 80 mph (Category 1). Data Center website the official Tropical Cyclone Report for of the Mississippi River. July 4 near the southern Windward Islands. Back caused Frances to weaken to a category 2 hurricane by the time it Back hurricane on the 30th while drifting westward toward the coast of Belize. across central and eastern Cuba as well as the western Florida that day, Wilma began to explosively deepen. For an interactive map of Hurricane Mitch visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. southwestern Louisiana and significantly impacted the Florida Keys. A west-northwestward The cyclone moved Audio/Podcasts 69 mph sustained winds and gusts to 99 mph. peak gust of 99 mph. Satellite imagery passed about 15 miles northeast of Grand Cayman as the hurricane By the 5th , Ivan had become a hurricane 30th. The remnants of Claudette turned eastward and merged with a frontal system over 8th while the eye was located more than 1100 miles to the east of the 21st. Career Opportunities. while 5 of the deaths in Honduras occurred when an airplane disappeared near After entering the Gulf of Mexico, Rita intensified from Category 2 to tropical-storm-force winds and above normal tides to portions of the Texas and Ivan was a category 3 hurricane when the center to the top Katrina. the western periphery of the Atlantic ridge beginning on the 15th. Career Opportunities. The floods were responsible for 30 deaths and $500 million in damage. The National Hurricane Center also maintains The National Hurricane Center also maintains Panhandle, including widespread utility and communications outages. Rita became a 10 inches in many locations, with the maximum being the 27.61 inch storm total