The 1861 season
33 tropical cyclones worldwide, from NOAA’s IBTrACS archive.
Radar
Reflectivity now across the United States. Open it to see storms, cones and warnings on the map.











Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
North Atlantic
18 storms, 8 at tropical storm strength, 6 hurricanes, 0 major; accumulated cyclone energy 49.7.
- Unnamed hurricaneNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed hurricaneNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed hurricaneNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed hurricaneNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed hurricaneNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed tropical stormNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed tropical stormNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionNorth Atlantic · 1861
- Unnamed hurricaneNorth Atlantic · 1861
South Indian
15 storms, 0 at tropical storm strength, 0 at hurricane force, 0 major; accumulated cyclone energy 0.0.
- Unnamed tropical depressionSouth Indian · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionSouth Indian · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionSouth Indian · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionSouth Indian · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionSouth Indian · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionSouth Indian · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionSouth Indian · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionSouth Indian · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionSouth Indian · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionSouth Indian · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionSouth Indian · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionSouth Indian · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionSouth Indian · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionSouth Indian · 1861
- Unnamed tropical depressionSouth Indian · 1861
Sources
Storm history from NOAA NCEI’s International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS), which merges the official best track of every warning agency. Live storms, cones, watches and warnings from the National Hurricane Center and the Central Pacific Hurricane Center. Archived radar from NOAA’s Level II archive.