Hurricanes

The 1994 season

113 tropical cyclones worldwide, from NOAA’s IBTrACS archive.

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Radar

Reflectivity now across the United States. Open it to see storms, cones and warnings on the map.

Open the live radar with storms, cones and warnings

Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.

Deaths and damage

1 of this season’s storms are on record as having killed someone, 1,152 people in all, and 1 as having done damage, $594 million of it.

The figures come from the National Hurricane Center and from Wikidata, which have filled in only some storms; a storm with no figure here may still have killed.

North Atlantic

12 storms, 7 at tropical storm strength, 3 hurricanes, 0 major; accumulated cyclone energy 31.5.

Eastern Pacific

24 storms, 21 at tropical storm strength, 10 hurricanes, 5 major; accumulated cyclone energy 204.4.

Western Pacific

41 storms, 33 at tropical storm strength, 20 typhoons, 12 major; accumulated cyclone energy 435.8.

North Indian

5 storms, 5 at tropical storm strength, 1 at hurricane force, 1 major; accumulated cyclone energy 15.4.

South Indian

23 storms, 22 at tropical storm strength, 13 at hurricane force, 7 major; accumulated cyclone energy 230.5.

South Pacific

8 storms, 6 at tropical storm strength, 4 at hurricane force, 4 major; accumulated cyclone energy 92.5.

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.