List Of Hurricanes

  • Hurricane Andrew, 1992 - 175 mph. ...

  • Hurricane Carla, 1961 - 175 mph. ...

  • Hurricane Mitch, 1998 - 180 mph. ...

  • Florida Keys hurricane, 1935 - 185 mph. ...

  • Hurricane Gilbert, 1988 - 185 mph. ...

  • Hurricane Irma, 2017 - 185 mph. ...

  • Hurricane Allen, 1980 - 190 mph.

  • Typhoon Nina. ...

  • The Great Hurricane. Barbados, 1780. ...

  • Galveston Hurricane. Galveston, TX, 1900. ...

  • Hurricane Katrina. Gulf Coast U.S., New Orleans, 2005. ...

  • Labor Day Hurricane. Florida Keys, 1935. ...

  • Hurricane Ike. Cuba and Texas Gulf coast, 2008. ...

  • Hurricane Harvey. Southeast Texas, 2017. ...

  • Hurricane Andrew. The Bahamas and Florida, 1992.

  • Galveston Hurricane of 1900. The “Great” Galveston Hurricane of 1900 is by far the deadliest natural disaster to impact the United States. ...

  • Miami Hurricane of 1926. ...

  • Okeechobee Hurricane of 1928. ...

  • Hurricane Andrew of 1992.

  • Hurricane Katrina of 2005.

FACTS:

  • A typical hurricane can dump 6 inches to a foot of rain across a region.

  • All hurricanes have an eye of typically 30–65 km in diameter of mostly calm weather.

  • Hurricanes can also produce tornadoes.

  • Hurricanes in the Pacific Ocean are known as typhoons.

  • The first person to give names to hurricanes was a weather forecaster from Australia named C. Wragge in 1900s.

  • Hurricanes can have a diameter of 600-800 kilometers.