List Of Hurricanes By Year Jun 2026

A comprehensive serves as a vital historical record for meteorologists and emergency planners. While modern naming conventions only began in the 1950s, data from the National Hurricane Center (NHC) allows us to track these powerful systems back to the 19th century. Historical Timeline of Major Hurricanes

| Year | Named Storms | Hurricanes | Major Hurricanes (Cat 3+) | Notable Storms | |------|--------------|------------|--------------------------|----------------| | | 31 (record) | 15 | 7 (tied record) | Katrina, Rita, Wilma | | 2020 | 30 (2nd) | 14 | 7 (tied) | Laura, Iota, Eta | | 2021 | 21 | 7 | 4 | Ida | | 2017 | 17 | 10 | 6 | Harvey, Irma, Maria | | 2024 (prelim.) | 18 | 11 | 5 | Beryl (earliest Cat 5), Helene, Milton | | 1933 | 20 | 11 | 6 | Pre-satellite era record | list of hurricanes by year