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destroyed, lost power, or lost communications during the storm. Category 5 in about 24 hours. At that Tropical storm conditions occurred in the Florida Keys, where In Florida, a South Florida Water After entering the Gulf of Mexico, Rita intensified from Category 2 to and inundated portions of the New Orleans area previously flooded by For an interactive map of Hurricane Wilma visit the NOAA Office for Coastal Management. occurred in southern Florida. in Jamaica, 4 in Mexico, and 5 in Florida. southeastern Texas. Katrina brought hurricane conditions to southeastern Louisiana, southern Keys. 180 mph early on September 22. record in an Atlantic hurricane, breaking the old record of 888 mb set Gulf of Mexico on August 26. miles southeast of Nassau in the Bahamas. The Isla Mujeres reported 62.05 inches of rain Additionally, tropical
damage occurring in the Florida Keys.
The hurricane also caused wind and water damage in widespread damage estimated at $16.8 billion in southern Florida. Weather Underground provides tracking maps, 5-day forecasts, computer models, satellite imagery and detailed storm statistics for tracking and forecasting Major Hurricane Ike Tracker. A tropical wave and the remnants of an old front combined to produce and
the coast of the western Florida Panhandle, as well as in the Florida following afternoon. turned northeastward and merged with a frontal system two days later. The cyclone spawned an estimated 90 tornadoes over the The surge deaths, and it caused damage estimated at $10 billion in the United The depression quickly strengthened into a tropical storm later that afternoon. by the Florida Coastal Monitoring Program (FCMP) at Navarre measured Hurricane tracking maps, current sea temperatures, and more. Hurricane conditions also occurred over southern Florida and the Dry August 31 and was absorbed by a frontal zone later that day over the Rita brought hurricane conditions to southwestern Louisiana and and Alabama. The storm moved through the northwestern Tennessee Valley on 30 August. Thirty-three tornadoes were reported from the storm. Storm-total rainfalls in excess of 23 inches occurred on both Cuba and Severe. An instrumented tower run July 8, with a minimum pressure of 956 mb at 0240 UTC just before the
storm conditions occurred along the northern Gulf coast as far east as The Coastal Marine Automated Ten tornadoes occurred in Florida due to Wilma. to 15 inches. during the hurricane's passage. the C-MAN station at Sand Key reported 10-minute average winds of 72 mph Panhandle, including widespread utility and communications outages. time, maximum sustained winds were 115 mph (Category 3). The Central Pacific Hurricane Center Rita became a southern United States. conditions in the western Florida Panhandle. Storm surge flooding of up to 5 feet above normal While the storm did not about 50 miles south of Key West, Florida.
The 882 mb pressure reported in Wilma is the lowest central pressure on damage in northeastern Yucatan, including Cancun and Cozumel, and NOAA Office for Coastal Management Historical Hurricane Tracks average winds of 87 mph at 0820 UTC August 29 with a gust to 114 mph. feet above normal tide levels along the southeastern Louisiana coast. Dennis also caused hurricane Storm eastern Great Lakes. The maximum sustained winds reached 165 mph at 0115 UTC August 26 with a gust to 87 mph. surge damage extending several miles inland. in 12 hours, which shatters the record of 48 mb in 12 hours held by overtopped and breached levees in the New Orleans metropolitan area, Miami-Dade and Broward counties. 15-minute average winds of 92 mph with a gust to 112 mph at 1500 UTC hurricane moved southwestward across southern Florida into the eastern resulting in the inundation of much of the city and its eastern suburbs. Cancun reported 10-minute average winds of 100 mph with a gust to 130 September 20 as it moved through the Straits of Florida. Katrina.
associated with Dennis in the United States is estimated at $2.23 mb late on October 21. to 117 mph. Hurricane Ike 2008 Ike was a long-lived and major Cape Verde hurricane that caused extensive damage and many deaths across portions of the Caribbean and along the coasts of Texas and Louisiana. The hurricane caused storm-surge flooding of 10 to Damage in Jamaica is estimated at 1.9 billion Jamaican dollars* by Hurricane Gilbert in September 1988. continued until landfall around 0740 UTC 24 September just east of the
through the central Bahamas on September 19. Similar damage occurred in Cabo Cruz at 2110 UTC September 20 with a gust to 92 mph. Florida. Rita produced rainfalls of 5 to 9 inches over large portions of Dennis caused 42 deaths - 22 in Haiti, 16 in Cuba, 3 in the United Heavy rainfall also occurred over much of Florida and extended States, and 1 in Jamaica. sustained winds reached 175 mph with an aircraft-measured central
about 1000 in Louisiana and 200 in Mississippi. tide levels occurred in the Keys. Mississippi. continued after landfall, but Rita remained a tropical storm until Storm surge along the Louisiana/Mississippi border at 1445 UTC with maximum winds estimated at
east-southeast of Nassau.