Every named storm of the 2010 hurricane season
The 2010 season had Atlantic: 19 named storms, 12 hurricanes, 5 major hurricanes. Eastern and Central Pacific: 8 named storms, 3 hurricanes, 2 major hurricanes.
Strongest: Celia, 160 mph at its peak.
Atlantic storms of 2010
19 named · 12 hurricanes · 5 major (Category 3 or higher) · lowest pressure 924 mb
| Storm | Dates | Peak winds | Strength | Lowest pressure | Landfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex | Jun 24, 2010 to Jul 2, 2010 | 110 mph | Category 2 | 946 mb | Yes |
| Bonnie | Jul 22, 2010 to Jul 25, 2010 | 45 mph | Tropical storm | 1005 mb | Yes |
| Colin | Aug 2, 2010 to Aug 8, 2010 | 60 mph | Tropical storm | 1005 mb | No |
| Danielle | Aug 21, 2010 to Sep 3, 2010 | 130 mph | Category 4 | 942 mb | No |
| Earl | Aug 24, 2010 to Sep 6, 2010 | 145 mph | Category 4 | 927 mb | Yes |
| Fiona | Aug 30, 2010 to Sep 4, 2010 | 65 mph | Tropical storm | 998 mb | No |
| Gaston | Sep 1, 2010 to Sep 8, 2010 | 40 mph | Tropical storm | 1005 mb | No |
| Hermine | Sep 4, 2010 to Sep 10, 2010 | 70 mph | Tropical storm | 989 mb | Yes |
| Igor | Sep 8, 2010 to Sep 23, 2010 | 155 mph | Category 4 | 924 mb | Yes |
| Julia | Sep 12, 2010 to Sep 24, 2010 | 140 mph | Category 4 | 948 mb | No |
| Karl | Sep 13, 2010 to Sep 18, 2010 | 125 mph | Category 3 | 956 mb | Yes |
| Lisa | Sep 20, 2010 to Sep 29, 2010 | 85 mph | Category 1 | 982 mb | No |
| Matthew | Sep 23, 2010 to Sep 26, 2010 | 60 mph | Tropical storm | 998 mb | Yes |
| Nicole | Sep 28, 2010 to Sep 30, 2010 | 45 mph | Tropical storm | 994 mb | No |
| Otto | Oct 6, 2010 to Oct 17, 2010 | 85 mph | Category 1 | 976 mb | No |
| Paula | Oct 11, 2010 to Oct 15, 2010 | 105 mph | Category 2 | 981 mb | Yes |
| Richard | Oct 19, 2010 to Oct 26, 2010 | 100 mph | Category 2 | 977 mb | Yes |
| Shary | Oct 28, 2010 to Oct 30, 2010 | 75 mph | Category 1 | 989 mb | No |
| Tomas | Oct 29, 2010 to Nov 10, 2010 | 100 mph | Category 2 | 982 mb | Yes |
Eastern and Central Pacific storms of 2010
8 named · 3 hurricanes · 2 major (Category 3 or higher) · lowest pressure 921 mb
| Storm | Dates | Peak winds | Strength | Lowest pressure | Landfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agatha | May 28, 2010 to May 30, 2010 | 45 mph | Tropical storm | 1001 mb | Yes |
| Blas | Jun 15, 2010 to Jun 23, 2010 | 65 mph | Tropical storm | 994 mb | No |
| Celia | Jun 18, 2010 to Jun 30, 2010 | 160 mph | Category 5 | 921 mb | No |
| Darby | Jun 20, 2010 to Jun 29, 2010 | 120 mph | Category 3 | 959 mb | No |
| Estelle | Aug 4, 2010 to Aug 10, 2010 | 65 mph | Tropical storm | 994 mb | No |
| Frank | Aug 21, 2010 to Aug 29, 2010 | 90 mph | Category 1 | 978 mb | No |
| Georgette | Sep 20, 2010 to Sep 23, 2010 | 40 mph | Tropical storm | 999 mb | Yes |
| Omeka | Dec 16, 2010 to Dec 22, 2010 | 60 mph | Tropical storm | 997 mb | No |
Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center best-track data (HURDAT2). Only named storms are listed. "Landfall" means the center crossed a coastline at some point, not that it caused damage. Official season archive: NHC 2010 archive.
Common questions about the 2010 season
How many named storms were there in the 2010 hurricane season?
The 2010 season had Atlantic: 19 named storms, 12 hurricanes, 5 major hurricanes. Eastern and Central Pacific: 8 named storms, 3 hurricanes, 2 major hurricanes.
What was the strongest storm of 2010?
Celia had the highest winds, 160 mph at its peak (Category 5).