Hurricane Stat Charts, Maps, and Climatology

Maps courtesy NHC

This page shows the distribution of the US landfalling hurricanes, as well as the period of return.
These first two rows of large tropical maps were not being produced last year, but they have since started making them again.Click here for additional tropical climatology maps


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Peak of Hurricane Season




Average Cumulative Number of Systems per Year




1900-2010 U.S. Hurricane Strike Density



US HURRICANE STRIKES


Hurricane Strikes 1950 - 2023




1900-2010 U.S. Hurricane Strikes - West Gulf




1900-2010 U.S. Hurricane Strikes - East Gulf




1900-2010 U.S. Hurricane Strikes - Southeast




1900-2010 U.S. Hurricane Strikes - Northeast



MAJOR HURRICANE STRIKES


1900-2010 U.S. Major Hurricane Strikes




1900-2010 Major U.S. Hurricane Strikes - West Gulf




1900-2010 Major U.S. Hurricane Strikes - East Gulf




1900-2010 U.S. Major Hurricane Strikes - Southeast




1900-2010 U.S. Major Hurricane Strikes - Northeast



HURRICANE RETURN PERIODS



Hurricane Return Period in Years (>64kts CAT 1)




Major Hurricane Return Period in Years (>96kts CAT 3)




Return Period for CAT 5 Hurricanes - Southeast




Return Period for CAT 5 Hurricanes - Gulf




Return Period for CAT 5 Hurricanes - Northeast




Return Period for CAT 4 Hurricanes - Southeast




Return Period for CAT 4 Hurricanes - Gulf




Return Period for CAT 4 Hurricanes - Northeast




Return Period for CAT 3 Hurricanes - Southeast




Return Period for CAT 3 Hurricanes - Gulf




Return Period for CAT 3 Hurricanes - Northeast




Return Period for CAT 2 Hurricanes - Southeast




Return Period for CAT 2 Hurricanes - Gulf




Return Period for CAT 2 Hurricanes - Northeast




Return Period for CAT 1 Hurricanes - Southeast




Return Period for CAT 1 Hurricanes - Gulf




Return Period for CAT 1 Hurricanes - Gulf