2016 North Atlantic (hurricanes) season
Storms15tropical-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
StrongestMatthew145 kt (75 m/s)
Rank by count18 / 76
Month of formation
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0
0
0
1
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4
5
1
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Count vs nearby seasons
19
19
14
8
11
15
18
15
18
30
21
All storms
| Name | Dates | Wind kt | hPa | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex | 01-07 – 01-17 | 75 | 978 | 10.0 |
| Bonnie | 05-27 – 06-09 | 40 | 1,006 | 13.5 |
| Colin | 06-05 – 06-08 | 50 | 987 | 3.2 |
| Danielle | 06-18 – 06-21 | 40 | 1,007 | 2.5 |
| Earl | 08-02 – 08-06 | 75 | 979 | 4.2 |
| Fiona | 08-16 – 08-24 | 45 | 1,004 | 7.5 |
| Gaston | 08-21 – 09-03 | 105 | 955 | 13.0 |
| Hermine | 08-28 – 09-08 | 70 | 982 | 11.0 |
| Ian | 09-12 – 09-17 | 55 | 984 | 5.0 |
| Karl | 09-12 – 09-26 | 60 | 980 | 13.2 |
| Julia | 09-13 – 09-21 | 45 | 1,007 | 8.0 |
| Lisa | 09-19 – 09-26 | 45 | 999 | 7.2 |
| Matthew | 09-28 – 10-10 | 145 | 934 | 11.5 |
| Nicole | 10-04 – 10-19 | 120 | 950 | 15.2 |
| Otto | 11-17 – 11-25 | 100 | 975 | 7.2 |
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).