| Year |
Total hurricanes |
Made landfall as
hurricane in the U.S. |
Deaths (1) |
| 1991 |
1 |
1 |
18 |
| 1992 |
4 |
1 |
27 |
| 1993 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
| 1994 |
1 |
0 |
8 |
| 1995 |
3 |
3 |
29 |
| 1996 |
3 |
2 |
59 |
| 1997 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
| 1998 |
10 |
3 |
23 |
| 1999 |
8 |
2 |
60 |
| 2000 |
8 |
0 |
4 |
| 2001 |
9 |
0 |
42 |
| 2002 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
| 2003 |
7 |
2 |
24 |
| 2004 |
9 |
6 (2) |
59 |
| 2005 |
15 |
7 |
1,518 |
| 2006 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
| 2007 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
| 2008 |
8 |
4 (3) |
41 |
| 2009 |
3 |
1 (4) |
6 |
| 2010 |
12 |
0 |
11 |
(1) Includes fatalities from high winds of less than hurricane force from tropical storms.
(2) One hurricane (Alex) is considered a strike but not technically a landfall.
(3) Includes Hurricane Hanna, which made landfall as a tropical storm.
(4) Hurricane Ida, which made landfall as a tropical storm.
Source: Insurance Information Institute from data supplied by the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Hurricane Center. |