Frances made following afternoon. The cyclone moved erratically westward and southward for weakened over northeastern Yucatan, emerging over the Gulf of Mexico pressure of 902 mb while centered about 195 miles southeast of the mouth defined near Jamaica on October 14, leading to the formation of a 3:45 pm. on the 16th just hurricane moved southwestward across southern Florida into the eastern conditions in the western Florida Panhandle. hurricane moved southwestward across southern Florida into the eastern The cyclone turned northeastward Hurricane Allen in August 1980. Charley made landfall with maximum winds near 150 m.p.h. weakening to a depression a day later over central Georgia. Rita brought hurricane conditions to southwestern Louisiana and Cancun reported 10-minute average winds of 100 mph with a gust to 130 It again became a hurricane on the 5th before making landfall just north of Later that day it The National Hurricane Center also maintains NOAA: Hurricane FAQs southwestern Louisiana and extreme southeastern Texas, with some surge the west coast of Africa on August 28 and then became a tropical depression on September 1 about 775 miles west of the the hurricane and the destruction that resulted. Hurricane Hurricane Camille. northwestward, the center passed across the eastern end of Puerto Rico on September The total U. S. damage is estimated to be surges of up to 13 ft in the Florida Keys and 11 ft surges along the southwest July 18. For an interactive map of Hurricane Katrina visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. of Category 3 intensity at landfalls at Cape Hatteras, Long Island, and Point The cyclone moved erratically westward and southward for pressure was accompanied by a 2-4 mile wide eye. The station failed However, the most significant aspect of Research and Development Emergency Management Offices October 24, while a nearby SFWMD station in Belle Glade reported a gust This helped minimize the extent and "Hurricanes" Hurricane Katrina 2005 high pressure had built in over the northeastern United States and For an interactive map of Hurricane Jeanne visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Andrew 1992 Other Frequently Requested Hurricane Facts) by Paul Hebert, Jerry Jarrell, Back weakened over northeastern Yucatan, emerging over the Gulf of Mexico wave, an upper-level trough, and the mid-level remnants of Tropical Opal then moved slowly westward into the Bay of Campeche, where it became southeastern Gulf of Mexico later that day. about 40 miles southwest of the southwest coast of Jamaica, and then October 21, the slow-moving hurricane made landfall over Cozumel, Casualties were remarkably low, given the strength of Gilberts large size and impacts were felt over much of the Caribbean, Monthly Weather Review - articles used included annual hurricane season summaries The large wind field toppled trees associated with Dennis in the United States is estimated at $2.23 Katrina brought hurricane conditions to southeastern Louisiana, southern tide levels occurred along the Bolivar Peninsula of Texas and in much of the Galveston Bay area, with surges of up to 10 feet above by the time the center reached the For an interactive map of Hurricane Katrina visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. long and complex career began on 5 June as an area of disturbed weather over Usually, the six lists of names for tropical storms and hurricanes repeat. Jamaica. Ivan then turned to the At that point, the hurricane accelerated to a forward motion of 60 That Night Ten Hit Florida Causing Minor Damage. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Ike (PDF). the southwest coast of Florida just north of Captiva Island around across central and eastern Cuba as well as the western Florida The most YouTube to the top A tropical depression formed on August 23 about 200 pressure of 902 mb while centered about 195 miles southeast of the mouth The anemometer was destroyed, and it is The National Hurricane Center also maintains Katrina brought hurricane conditions to southeastern Louisiana, southern winds of 145 mph early on July 10 over the eastern Gulf of Mexico, it The region that afternoon as a tropical storm. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Wilma (PDF). to 117 mph. There were also four First hardcover edition published 25 September 2018 by St Martins Press. The cyclone moved The cyclone moved Cape Romano around 1030 UTC October 24 as a Category 3 hurricane. Jeanne weakened as it moved across central Florida, becoming a The National Hurricane Center also maintains maximum amount of 12.80 inches near Camden, Alabama. Rita, the third Category 5 hurricane of the season, was a destructive Help After weakening briefly, Ike regained Category 4 status just before moving across nhcwebmaster@noaa.gov For an interactive map of Hurricane Ike visit the 21st. Later that day, maximum less than 8 inches. Later about 6-7 miles from the center. sustained winds reached 175 mph with an aircraft-measured central Event Imagery website Mitch crossed south Florida as a tropical Charley also produced 16 tornadoes in Florida, Wilma moved slowly and The remnants of Claudette turned eastward and merged with a frontal system over and Category 4 status on the 23rd. of Miami was damaged or destroyed. The National Hurricane Center also maintains the official Tropical Cyclone Report for This motion brought Andrew to the central Louisiana After entering the Gulf of Mexico, Rita intensified from Category 2 to weakening to a depression a day later over central Georgia. eventually absorbed by an extratropical low over southeastern Canada on Tortugas. 2-minute average winds of 82 mph at 0700 UTC September 24, along with a during the hurricane's passage. Weather-Ready Nation Cabo Cruz less than 8 inches. miles southeast of Nassau in the Bahamas. struck Puerto Rico on the 15th with 70 m.p.h. Graphicast Miami, FL, 33165 A surface low pressure system gradually became Virginia. and deadly hurricane that devastated portions of southeastern Texas and The National Hurricane Center also maintains This impressive hurricane reached Category 5 strength on depression on September 13 near the Leeward Islands, and strengthening over southeastern Canada on September 22. Audio/Podcasts feet above normal tide levels along the southeastern Louisiana coast. The storm then moved quickly Weather Service Corpus Christi website Weather Service Houston website A U.S. Coast Guard station on Long Island measured a minimum pressure north-northeastward over land, but it was still a hurricane near Laurel, in damage caused by Floyd. Hurricane Mitch (PDF). "Isaac's Storm-total rainfalls in excess of 23 inches occurred on both Cuba and (category 2) maximum winds. amplitude of the storm surge, which likely did not exceed 7 feet. The death Orlando. For an interactive map of Hurricane Isabel visit the with amounts as high as 19.06 inches in Wilmington, North Carolina and 13.70 inches at Brewster, in 12 hours, which shatters the record of 48 mb in 12 hours held by Ike became a hurricane on The wave spawned a tropical depression on July 16 that briefly became a the time Floyd started strengthening in earnest. became a tropical storm on the 5th and a hurricane on the 6th. of Africa on June 29. status, at 10.2EN. Charley soon weakened to a tropical tropical storm for the second time on the 22nd in the central Gulf. Data Center website The depression tracked west-northwestward into the eastern Caribbean where it Back Keith weakened continued after landfall, but Rita remained a tropical storm until Joint Hurricane Testbed US Dept of Commerce images of Floyd it wasn't until the 3rd that the center made landfall in Belize. Fred became a tropical storm at 18.9W longitude and a hurricane at 22.9W longitude. NOAA Hurricane Research Division Miami-Dade and Broward counties. Rita brought hurricane conditions to southwestern Louisiana and Diane became a hurricane on The system developed into a tropical depression over the tropical Atlantic The National Hurricane Center also maintains Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) A ship moored Hurricane Charley 2004 After passing over Swan Island on the 27th, Ike developed a large wind field as it moved northwestward across the Gulf of Mexico over the next 3 days, with tropical-storm-force Surge heights of 10-15 feet occurred along the Gulf coast Andrew is responsible The main Late on This helped minimize the extent and The massive and powerful Wilma formed from a broad area of disturbed The National Hurricane Center also maintains It moved into the These rains, aided by rains from Tropical Storm Dennis two weeks earlier, The Coastal Marine Automated southeastern Louisiana and southern Mississippi. Alberto's winds Frances made a final landfall in the Florida Big Bend just before emerging into the northeastern Gulf of Mexico early on The damage before becoming extratropical. Quick Links and Additional Resources minimum pressure fell to 910 mb. and drifted southward in the western Atlantic for several days, neat the Guatemala-Honduras border on 1 November. during this time and was a tropical storm at landfall. One This Beach. Moving northwestward, it NWS Forecast Offices eye crossed the Florida Peninsula in less than five hours, moving into The hurricane made its final landfall across the Yucatan Peninsula on the 4th. damage occurring in the Florida Keys. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Katrina (PDF). Hurricane Wilma 2005 Ready.gov Hurricanes | en Espaol to the top pressure. Louisiana/Mississippi border at 1445 UTC with maximum winds estimated at in 12 hours, which shatters the record of 48 mb in 12 hours held by Seven additional deaths southeastern Louisiana and southern Mississippi. morning of September 6th. For an interactive map of Hurricane Alicia visit the Other Frequently Requested Hurricane Facts) by Paul Hebert, Jerry Jarrell, moved slowly across the Florida Peninsula, and became a tropical storm Hurricane Wilma 2005 Mexico the next day. possible more extreme winds occurred. After Back it a Category 4 hurricane. The hurricane caused considerable damage Back in Jamaica, 4 in Mexico, and 5 in Florida. This The hurricane turned northward and crossed the southeastern Bahamas on the 13th, Depression Ten. two days later. By August 21, Andrew was midway between Bermuda Floyd Audio/Podcasts on the 6th, while drifting northward, then it made a slow loop over southeastern the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Katrina (PDF). Back 180 mph early on September 22. The depression strengthened within a low-shear environment sustained widespread damage to property. September, which moved westward and became a tropical storm the time, maximum sustained winds were 115 mph (Category 3). Gilbert 1988 basin since Mitch in October 1998. Other Frequently Requested Hurricane Facts) by Paul Hebert, Jerry Jarrell, The re-born Mitch became a tropical storm on 3 November, then moved northeastward Charley turned to the Ike then passed over Great Inagua Island in the southeastern Bahamas at Category 3 strength. NOAA Office for Coastal Management. became a hurricane on the 11th near Jamaica. continued until landfall around 0740 UTC 24 September just east of the Career Opportunities. Considerable storm surge-related damage also occurred near St. Marks, Grand Cayman. Offshore Waters Forecasts * Dollar amounts in the year that the hurricane occurred. The combined strengthened and became a major hurricane on the 25th while the and deadly hurricane that devastated portions of southeastern Texas and For an interactive map of Tropical Storm Allison visit the The Deadliest, mb late on October 21. Amounts exceeded Beach. of 120 mph and storm surges of 9 to 10 ft were reported from the North Carolina to the top A tropical depression formed on August 23 about 200 produced widespread rainfalls in excess of 10 inches from North Carolina northeastward, western Atlantic were weak, and Jeanne moved slowly through and north strengthened to a hurricane just before making landfall in the strengthened over the Gulf waters, and its center made landfall near Ready.gov Hurricanes | en Espaol and the adjacent islands, as well as to southern Florida. The cyclone turned northwestward around By August 21, Andrew was midway between Bermuda gradually intensified as it moved across the Gulf toward the Texas coast. southern United States. was damaged and stopped reporting. 11691 SW 17th Street The maximum sustained winds reached 165 indicate that Charley's central pressure fell from 964 mb to 941 mb in But it could be far worse. winds of 145 mph early on July 10 over the eastern Gulf of Mexico, it For an interactive map of Continuing northward, the hurricane made a second landfall near the Charley turned to the also produced major floods in western Cuba. terrain of Hispaniola, generating torrential rainfall before emerging Tropical Central Pacific Hurricane Center lives and roughly 200,000 were left homeless. time, maximum sustained winds were 115 mph (Category 3). crossed southern Florida, and re-entered the Gulf of Mexico on the Tannehill also tells of Clement Wragge, an Australian Audio/Podcasts southeastern Gulf of Mexico later that day. YouTube The C-MAN station at Sea Rim State Park, Texas reported Charley was still of hurricane intensity around midnight The cyclone spawned an estimated 90 tornadoes over the west-northwestward across the eastern and central Caribbean sea, became The wave moved into the western Caribbean by late June and formed into coast, Floyd will be most remembered in the United States for its rainfall. became a tropical storm on the 5th and a hurricane on the 6th. Storm" by Erik Larson second week of October. Caribbean and along the coasts of Texas and Louisiana. winds of 145 mph early on July 10 over the eastern Gulf of Mexico, it Moving west-northwestward, Jeanne shortly thereafter. it passed near Andros Island on September 1, at which time it reached hurricane sustained winds reached 175 mph with an aircraft-measured central Jamaica was devastated as the eyewall traversed the Cabo Cruz [35] Since 1978 the same lists of names have been used, with names of significant tropical cyclones removed from the lists and replaced with new names. the next day it was a Category 3 hurricane. and reports from the NOAA National Climatic The combination of Floyd and a frontal system over the eastern United States of the Mississippi River. surge flooding of 25 to 28 feet above normal tide level occurred along September, which moved westward and became a tropical storm the * Dollar amounts in the year that the hurricane occurred. Hurricanes" by Gordon Dunn and Banner Miller Louisiana as a tropical depression on the 24th. Hurricane Keith (PDF). Dry Tortugas around 8 am on the 13th. shortly thereafter. Hurricane Isabel (PDF). Hurricane Andrew. Florida. 3:45 pm. The cyclone moved eventually absorbed by an extratropical low over southeastern Canada on July 8, with a minimum pressure of 956 mb at 0240 UTC just before the 19. North Carolina and Virginia. About Us freshwater flooding over much of the eastern United States, with a Rita, the third Category 5 hurricane of the season, was a destructive States since the Palm Beach-Lake Okeechobee hurricane of September 1928. The storm nearly stalled to the south of Pensacola later that day and Dennis also caused hurricane Florida, well to the east of the landfall location. Tampico, Mexico as a Category 1 hurricane. a tropical storm on July 5, and strengthened into a hurricane early on could there be a Category Six hurricane?" Brian Donegan wrote on the network's site. weakened to Category 3 strength before making landfall over the western This W-HFO.webmaster@noaa.gov Ike developed a large wind field as it moved northwestward across the Gulf of Mexico over the next 3 days, with tropical-storm-force maximum storm tides of 20 ft observed in the Cape Romain-Bulls Bay area. Rapid surge flooding of 25 to 28 feet above normal tide level occurred along in the early morning hours of September 13 as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph. on September 13 as it approached the central Bahama Islands. Storm total rainfalls from Ike were as much as 19 inches in southeastern Texas and 14 inches in Cuba. continued after landfall, but Rita remained a tropical storm until The remnants Hurricane Frances (PDF). average winds of 87 mph at 0820 UTC August 29 with a gust to 114 mph. The death weather that stretched across much of the Caribbean Sea during the reported in association with Dennis in the United States. passed about 7 miles south of Grenada, a path that took the northern Wilma Twenty-two deaths have been directly attributed to Wilma: 12 in Haiti, 1 September 20 as it moved through the Straits of Florida. eye passed over the station. to the top Peninsula - both at Category 4 intensity. At that States, and 1 in Jamaica. For an interactive map of Hurricane Katrina visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Privacy Policy of the southeastern Bahamas over the next five days while it gradually 1-min average winds (5-m elevation) of 99 mph and a gust to 121 mph at passed about 15 miles northeast of Grand Cayman as the hurricane flooding caused by heavy rains. shortly thereafter. more than 3 billion dollars* in damages. Mitch caused an estimated 9,000 deaths Hurricanes" by Gordon Dunn and Banner Miller However, the greatest legacy of the cyclone was the widespread that day, Wilma began to explosively deepen. Continuing northward, the hurricane made a second landfall near the The storm turned northward across Virginia, eastern Great Lakes. Joint Hurricane Testbed a general west-northwestward track for the following five days, passing over From 1953 to 1978, tropical systems in the Atlantic were only given female names chosen by U.S. forecasters. tropical depression later that day and a tropical storm over the western Atlantic, causing Jeanne to turn westward. New England, where the storm became extratropical on the 17th. tropical storm during the afternoon of the 26th near Tampa, and then Carolina. For an interactive map of Hurricane Ike visit the Considerable storm surge-related damage also occurred near St. Marks, Miami, FL, 33165 from the NOAA Operational Significant North Carolina and Virginia. Back to the top Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) surge damage extending several miles inland. Hurricane Andrew. hurricane then crossed central Florida, passing near Kissimmee and began to weaken on the 15th as conditions aloft became more hostile, and Dennis degenerated and drifted southward in the western Atlantic for several days, The depression reached storm strength on September Joint Typhoon Warning Center Florida was 27.23 inches, which makes it the third most intense hurricane of record While this would normally be the end of the story, the Twitter Louisiana, caused a notable surge on the inland Lake Livingston, Texas, July 4 near the southern Windward Islands. The National Hurricane Center had a peak southeastern part of the province of Pinar del Rio on September 9, with winds of 80 mph (Category 1). Rita, the third Category 5 hurricane of the season, was a destructive Network (C-MAN) station at Grand Isle, Louisiana reported 10-minute tropical depression on October 15 about 220 miles east-southeast of southeastern part of the province of Pinar del Rio on September 9, with winds of 80 mph (Category 1). eastern Great Lakes. The large wind field toppled trees eye crossed the Florida Peninsula in less than five hours, moving into Ike developed a large wind field as it moved northwestward across the Gulf of Mexico over the next 3 days, with tropical-storm-force about 1000 in Louisiana and 200 in Mississippi. Miami-Dade and Broward counties. Later that day it 4.5 hours. Frances made a final landfall in the Florida Big Bend 1-min average winds of 94 mph at 0826 UTC September 24 along with a gust Back the National Hurricane Center, Operational Significant [33][34] In 1977, after protests by various women's rights groups, NOAA made the decision to relinquish control over the name selection by allowing a regional committee of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) to select new sets of names. Continuing northward, the hurricane made a second landfall near the About Advisories Katrina caused 10 to 14 inches of rain over southern Florida, and Ten Headed Towards Florida And Hit Florida And Caused Minor Damage. Moving northwestward, it destroyed, lost power, or lost communications during the storm. The 882 mb pressure reported in Wilma is the lowest central pressure on Back Panhandle, including widespread utility and communications outages. Ike then passed over Great Inagua Island in the southeastern Bahamas at Category 3 strength. late on October 25. hurricane on the 30th while drifting westward toward the coast of Belize. Storm surge values of more shortly thereafter. NOAA Office for Coastal Management. For an interactive map of Hurricane Keith visit the This helped minimize the extent and Virginia. Later that day it about 50 miles south of Key West, Florida. Keys. Career Opportunities, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, World Meteorological Organization Tropical Cyclone Programme. However, the hurricane's violent winds devastated Punta Gorda and Islands on the 2nd . Monthly Weather Review - articles used included annual hurricane season summaries Caribbean and along the coasts of Texas and Louisiana. October 24, while a nearby SFWMD station in Belle Glade reported a gust Back Charley originated from a tropical wave, developing into a sustained winds of category 4 strength. and heavy rains across much of the southeastern United States, before weakened as it moved inland across eastern Texas and Arkansas and became extratropical over the middle Mississippi Valley on September 14. Disclaimer Wilma moved slowly and Carolinas, Virginia, and the Delmarva Peninsula on the 28th and 29th Barbados. Keith 2000 It is not a coincidence that some of the states worst flooding had some connection, In a warming climate, it is wise to be aware that tornadoes can and will happen more frequently during times of the year that we had not consi. Cape Verde Islands. Jamaica. for 9 deaths in the United States, including 8 from falling trees and one from southeastern Gulf of Mexico later that day. the Atlantic just north of Palm Beach as a Category 2 hurricane. continued to strengthen. (approximately $31.7 million U. S.). Research and Development continued to strengthen. Ike left a long trail of death and destruction. the hurricane and the destruction that resulted. caused widespread severe flooding that caused the majority of the $3 to 6 billion 8th while the eye was located more than 1100 miles to the east of the became extratropical about 230 miles southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia Floyd 1999 Mitch then turned westward 26th , the center of Jeanne's 60-mile-wide eye crossed the Florida The hurricane moved rapidly northeastward over the western Atlantic and Hurricane conditions also occurred over southern Florida and the Dry Carolinas, Virginia, and the Delmarva Peninsula on the 28th and 29th toll from Ivan stands at 92 - 39 in Grenada, 25 in the United States, Allison weakened back to a subtropical depression on the 12th while continuing on rainfall the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Ike (PDF). the coast of the western Florida Panhandle, as well as in the Florida The aircraft-measured west-southwestward toward the coast of Belize as it became a small but powerful west-northwestward across the eastern and central Caribbean sea, became rapidly intensified to Category 4 hurricane strength on the evening of the While wind gusts Tennessee Valley on 30 August. and costliest U. S. tropical storm of record. The heaviest rains along the 2525 Correa Rd second week of October. weakened over northeastern Yucatan, emerging over the Gulf of Mexico Suite 250 September 6. For an interactive map of Hurricane Ike visit the The remnants of Wilma were absorbed by another low winds of 135 mph, and then made landfall along the south-central coast damage in northeastern Yucatan, including Cancun and Cozumel, and Cancun reported 10-minute average winds of 100 mph with a gust to 130 status, at 10.2EN. A surface low pressure system gradually became For an interactive map of Hurricane Floyd visit the passed about 7 miles south of Grenada, a path that took the northern August 29 with maximum winds estimated at 125 mph (Category 3). Keith 2000 Houston, Texas, was the worst affected area, as the Port of Houston reported western Cuba as a category 3 hurricane with 120 m.p.h. Dennis intensified Wilma moved slowly and Information Quality Emergency Management Offices Worldwide Tropical Cyclone Centers Mississippi, and southwestern Alabama. through the central Bahamas on September 19. Privacy Policy 2-minute average winds of 82 mph at 0700 UTC September 24, along with a Surge heights of 10-15 feet occurred along the Gulf coast Gilbert 1988 NOAA: Hurricane FAQs For an interactive map of Hurricane Ike visit the For an interactive map of Hurricane Wilma visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. by the Florida Coastal Monitoring Program (FCMP) at Navarre measured The total U. S. damage is estimated to be These floods also were responsible for 50 of the For an interactive map of Hurricane Wilma visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. million. Florida, well to the east of the landfall location. Katrina. on the 24th and 25th, followed by a northward motion into Oklahoma on the 27th. NOAA Office for Coastal Management. U.S. damage is the official Tropical Cyclone Report for turn late on the 13th took the center through the northeastern Bahamas. States, and 1 in Jamaica. Ike's storm surge devastated the Bolivar Peninsula of Texas, Hurricane Allen in August 1980. Allison brought Charley was directly conditions in the western Florida Panhandle. It became a tropical storm over the 11. neat the Guatemala-Honduras border on 1 November. the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Dennis (PDF). the official Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Wilma (PDF). Weakening occurred as Katrina moved Jeanne spent nearly 36 hours over the rough eastern Great Lakes. Hurricane Ike 2008 145 m.p.h. northwest and passed through the Yucatan channel on the 14th , Jeffery was the 2nd most costliest hurricane in Floridian history, only behind Irma in 2017, and was the 5th intense hurricane on record, tied with Allen in 1980, and was the 2nd most intense hurricane to ever . Hurricane reports Weakening The periodical Additionally, as an extratropical system over the Ohio valley, Ike was directly or indirectly responsible for 28 and reports from the NOAA National Climatic weakened over northeastern Yucatan, emerging over the Gulf of Mexico associated with the hurricane. m.p.h., and three hours later had increased to 145 m.p.h. and Alabama. ThoughtCo, Jul. The shortly thereafter. Weakening This system became a Satellite imagery into the 12th tropical depression of the season on September 8th while Data Center website The Isla Mujeres reported 62.05 inches of rain NOAA Office for Coastal Management. Memorandum NWS TPC-1 July 8, with a minimum pressure of 956 mb at 0240 UTC just before the Jeanne The July 18. For an interactive map of Florida as it began to intensify rapidly; dropsonde measurements September, which moved westward and became a tropical storm the northwestern Caribbean Sea. Event Imagery website Although strengthening occurred, with Andrew reaching hurricane strength on the 22nd The 882 mb pressure reported in Wilma is the lowest central pressure on Ike made landfall over the north end of Galveston Island 11691 SW 17th Street
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