2008 North Atlantic (hurricanes) season
Storms16tropical-storm strength+
This is an archive, not a forecast or warning. For current storms follow your national meteorological service.
1991–2020 average14.5+1.5
StrongestGustav125 kt (64 m/s)
Rank by count13 / 76
Month of formation
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Count vs nearby seasons
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All storms
| Name | Dates | Wind kt | hPa | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur | 05-31 – 06-02 | 40 | 1,004 | 2.0 |
| Bertha | 07-03 – 07-21 | 105 | 955 | 18.0 |
| Cristobal | 07-19 – 07-23 | 55 | 998 | 4.2 |
| Dolly | 07-20 – 07-27 | 85 | 967 | 6.5 |
| Edouard | 08-03 – 08-06 | 55 | 996 | 3.2 |
| Fay | 08-15 – 08-28 | 60 | 986 | 12.8 |
| Gustav | 08-25 – 09-05 | 125 | 943 | 11.5 |
| Hanna | 08-28 – 09-08 | 75 | 977 | 11.5 |
| Ike | 09-01 – 09-15 | 125 | 935 | 14.2 |
| Josephine | 09-02 – 09-10 | 55 | 994 | 8.0 |
| Kyle | 09-25 – 09-30 | 75 | 984 | 5.5 |
| Laura | 09-26 – 10-04 | 70 | 990 | 8.2 |
| Marco | 10-06 – 10-07 | 55 | 998 | 1.8 |
| Nana | 10-12 – 10-15 | 35 | 1,004 | 3.2 |
| Omar | 10-13 – 10-21 | 115 | 958 | 7.8 |
| Paloma | 11-05 – 11-14 | 125 | 944 | 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).