Tropical Storm in Maine
Every tropical storm event the National Weather Service has filed in Maine, year by year, with the most significant episodes. A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of 34 to 63 knots (39 to 73 mph).
The most significant on the map
The most significant tropical storm episodes in Maine.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The record
- Events
- 67
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 1
- Damage
- $40,000
Every year
The most significant
Ranked by deaths, injuries, damage and size together.
- Tropical Storm in Maine, September 16, 2023Hurricane Lee was a category 1 hurricane as it traveled north through the eastern Gulf of Maine early on Saturday, September 16th, before it was reclassified as Post-Tropical Cyclone Lee during the morning hours.
- Tropical Storm in Maine, August 4 to 5, 2020Tropical Storm Isaias was the first tropical storm to impact Maine since 2011. The center of the storm tracked well west of the state, keeping all the heavy rain associated with the storm across New York.
- Tropical Storm and Flash Flooding in Maine, September 16, 2023Tropical Storm Lee transitioned to a post-tropical cyclone while approaching the region. The storm made landfall in extreme southwest Nova Scotia during the afternoon of the 16th...near Long Island...before lifting across New Brunswick.
- Tropical Storm in Maine, August 28, 2011Hurricane Irene made landfall across western Long Island, NY and was downgraded to a Tropical Storm as it moved into and through New England.
- Tropical Storm and Flash Flood in Maine, August 28, 2011Hurricane Irene made a final landfall around New York City as a Category 1 hurricane then weakened to a tropical storm while lifting northeast across New England.
- Tropical Storm and Flooding in Maine, September 28, 2008Hurricane Kyle made landfall in southern Nova Scotia as a Category 1 hurricane. The storm brought tropical storm force wind gusts of 40 to 45 mph to the Downeast Maine coast.
- Tropical Storm in Maine, September 3 to 4, 2010Tropical Storm Earl made landfall on the east coast of Nova Scotia during the mid morning of the 4th. The minimum surface pressure across the region with the storm was 989 mb.
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.