1998 North Atlantic (hurricanes) season
Storms14tropical-storm strength+
This is an archive, not a forecast or warning. For current storms follow your national meteorological service.
1991–2020 average14.5-0.5
StrongestMitch155 kt (80 m/s)
Rank by count24 / 76
Month of formation
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Count vs nearby seasons
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All storms
| Name | Dates | Wind kt | hPa | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex | 07-27 – 08-02 | 45 | 1,002 | 6.2 |
| Bonnie | 08-19 – 08-31 | 100 | 954 | 11.8 |
| Charley | 08-21 – 08-24 | 60 | 1,001 | 2.8 |
| Danielle | 08-24 – 09-08 | 90 | 960 | 15.0 |
| Earl | 08-31 – 09-08 | 85 | 964 | 8.0 |
| Frances | 09-08 – 09-13 | 55 | 990 | 5.0 |
| Georges | 09-15 – 10-01 | 135 | 937 | 15.8 |
| Hermine | 09-17 – 09-20 | 40 | 999 | 3.2 |
| Ivan | 09-19 – 09-27 | 80 | 975 | 8.8 |
| Jeanne | 09-21 – 10-04 | 90 | 969 | 13.2 |
| Karl | 09-23 – 09-29 | 90 | 970 | 6.2 |
| Lisa | 10-05 – 10-10 | 65 | 995 | 5.0 |
| Mitch | 10-22 – 11-09 | 155 | 905 | 18.8 |
| Nicole | 11-24 – 12-02 | 75 | 979 | 8.5 |
Counts use the IBTrACS season; storms crossing New Year can make a year differ by one from agency totals. Winds are NHC 1-minute sustained winds (not directly comparable with 10-minute typhoon winds).