Strongest Florida Keys Tropical Cyclones

Tracking Atmospheric River for the West Coast; Space Weather Storming Continues

An atmospheric river will bring threats of gusty to high winds and heavy rainfall to California mainly Thursday into Saturday which may bring areas of flooding and wind damage. Heavy snow will be possible over the Sierra Nevada mountains Thursday into Friday associated with the atmospheric river. Minor to severe geomagnetic storming (space weather) is expected to continue into early Thursday. Read More >

Strongest Florida Keys Tropical Cyclones
(Maximum Sustained Winds)

Rank

Name

Intensity (mph)

Category (SSHS)

Date

Year

Landfall Location

Labor Day

185

September 3

1935

Craig Key

Florida Keys

150

September 10

1919

Dry Tortugas

Donna

145

September 10

1960

Conch Key

Homestead

130

September 15

1945

North Key Largo

Irma

130

September 10

2017

Cudjoe Key

Florida Keys

120

October 18

1906

Marathon

Cuba–Florida

120

October 18

1944

Dry Tortugas

Florida

120

September 21

1948

Sugarloaf Key

Florida Keys

115

October 11

1909

Marathon

Bahamas

115

September 28

1929

Tavernier

Betsy

115

September 8

1965

Tavernier

Tracking Atmospheric River for the West Coast; Space Weather Storming Continues

Strongest Florida Keys Tropical Cyclones

Strongest Florida Keys Tropical Cyclones (Maximum Sustained Winds)

Strongest Florida Keys Tropical Cyclones
(Maximum Sustained Winds)