Hurricanes in the United States
This site has recorded 2,987 hurricanes in the United States from official sources. 6 historical events are documented below with their sources.
Recent hurricanes in the United States
- Moderate Tropical Cyclone Local Statement issued October 18 at 5:51PM ChST until October 18 at 8:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU, United States of America
- Extreme Typhoon Warning issued October 18 at 3:01PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU, United States of America
- Extreme Typhoon Warning issued October 18 at 12:31PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU, United States of America
- Moderate Tropical Cyclone Local Statement issued October 18 at 12:02PM ChST until October 20 at 6:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU, United States of America
- Extreme Typhoon Warning issued October 18 at 12:02PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU, United States of America
- Extreme Typhoon Warning issued October 18 at 9:49AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU, United States of America
- Severe Tropical Storm Warning issued October 18 at 9:49AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU, United States of America
- Severe Typhoon Watch issued October 18 at 9:49AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU, United States of America
- Severe Tropical Storm Warning issued October 18 at 9:38AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU, United States of America
- Severe Typhoon Watch issued October 18 at 9:38AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU, United States of America
- Extreme Typhoon Warning issued October 18 at 9:38AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU, United States of America
- Extreme Typhoon Warning issued October 18 at 4:40AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU, United States of America
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Major hurricanes in the United States, historically
- 2024 Hurricane Helene
- Hurricane Wilma, 19 October 2005 — the most intense Atlantic hurricane on record
- 2005 Hurricane Katrina
- 1962 Columbus Day Storm
- Hurricane Hazel, 15 October 1954
- The 1939 California Tropical Storm, 25 September 1939
What to do in a hurricane / cyclone / typhoon
The steps below are the same wherever you are — the hazard does not change because the border does. Read the hurricane / cyclone / typhoon safety guide →
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Sources and update frequency for every figure on this page are listed on data sources, and the collection method on methodology.