Find any 2021 Atlantic named storm, from Ana to Wanda, with Sam's 155 mph peak the strongest of the year
The 2021 season had Atlantic: 21 named storms, 7 hurricanes, 4 major hurricanes. Eastern and Central Pacific: 19 named storms, 8 hurricanes, 2 major hurricanes.
Strongest: Sam, 155 mph at its peak.
Atlantic storms of 2021
21 named · 7 hurricanes · 4 major (Category 3 or higher) · lowest pressure 927 mb
| Storm | Dates | Peak winds | Strength | Lowest pressure | Landfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ana | May 20, 2021 to May 24, 2021 | 60 mph | Tropical storm | 1004 mb | No |
| Bill | Jun 13, 2021 to Jun 16, 2021 | 65 mph | Tropical storm | 992 mb | No |
| Claudette | Jun 17, 2021 to Jun 23, 2021 | 45 mph | Tropical storm | 1003 mb | Yes |
| Danny | Jun 27, 2021 to Jun 29, 2021 | 45 mph | Tropical storm | 1009 mb | Yes |
| Elsa | Jun 30, 2021 to Jul 10, 2021 | 85 mph | Category 1 | 991 mb | Yes |
| Fred | Aug 9, 2021 to Aug 20, 2021 | 65 mph | Tropical storm | 991 mb | Yes |
| Grace | Aug 13, 2021 to Aug 21, 2021 | 120 mph | Category 3 | 967 mb | Yes |
| Henri | Aug 15, 2021 to Aug 24, 2021 | 75 mph | Category 1 | 986 mb | Yes |
| Ida | Aug 26, 2021 to Sep 4, 2021 | 150 mph | Category 4 | 929 mb | Yes |
| Kate | Aug 27, 2021 to Sep 1, 2021 | 45 mph | Tropical storm | 1004 mb | No |
| Julian | Aug 28, 2021 to Aug 31, 2021 | 60 mph | Tropical storm | 993 mb | No |
| Larry | Aug 31, 2021 to Sep 11, 2021 | 125 mph | Category 3 | 953 mb | Yes |
| Mindy | Sep 8, 2021 to Sep 10, 2021 | 60 mph | Tropical storm | 1000 mb | Yes |
| Nicholas | Sep 12, 2021 to Sep 17, 2021 | 75 mph | Category 1 | 988 mb | Yes |
| Odette | Sep 16, 2021 to Sep 26, 2021 | 65 mph | Tropical storm | 989 mb | No |
| Peter | Sep 19, 2021 to Sep 22, 2021 | 50 mph | Tropical storm | 1005 mb | No |
| Rose | Sep 19, 2021 to Sep 24, 2021 | 60 mph | Tropical storm | 1004 mb | No |
| Sam | Sep 22, 2021 to Oct 7, 2021 | 155 mph | Category 4 | 927 mb | No |
| Teresa | Sep 24, 2021 to Sep 26, 2021 | 45 mph | Tropical storm | 1008 mb | No |
| Victor | Sep 29, 2021 to Oct 4, 2021 | 65 mph | Tropical storm | 997 mb | No |
| Wanda | Oct 25, 2021 to Nov 8, 2021 | 70 mph | Tropical storm | 973 mb | No |
Eastern and Central Pacific storms of 2021
19 named · 8 hurricanes · 2 major (Category 3 or higher) · lowest pressure 945 mb
| Storm | Dates | Peak winds | Strength | Lowest pressure | Landfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres | May 8, 2021 to May 12, 2021 | 40 mph | Tropical storm | 1005 mb | No |
| Blanca | May 30, 2021 to Jun 5, 2021 | 60 mph | Tropical storm | 998 mb | No |
| Carlos | Jun 12, 2021 to Jun 17, 2021 | 50 mph | Tropical storm | 1003 mb | No |
| Dolores | Jun 17, 2021 to Jun 20, 2021 | 70 mph | Tropical storm | 989 mb | Yes |
| Enrique | Jun 25, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021 | 90 mph | Category 1 | 972 mb | No |
| Felicia | Jul 14, 2021 to Jul 22, 2021 | 145 mph | Category 4 | 945 mb | No |
| Guillermo | Jul 17, 2021 to Jul 21, 2021 | 60 mph | Tropical storm | 999 mb | No |
| Jimena | Jul 26, 2021 to Aug 7, 2021 | 40 mph | Tropical storm | 1004 mb | No |
| Hilda | Jul 30, 2021 to Aug 7, 2021 | 85 mph | Category 1 | 985 mb | No |
| Ignacio | Jul 31, 2021 to Aug 4, 2021 | 40 mph | Tropical storm | 1004 mb | No |
| Kevin | Aug 6, 2021 to Aug 15, 2021 | 65 mph | Tropical storm | 994 mb | No |
| Linda | Aug 9, 2021 to Aug 24, 2021 | 130 mph | Category 4 | 953 mb | No |
| Marty | Aug 23, 2021 to Aug 27, 2021 | 45 mph | Tropical storm | 1002 mb | No |
| Nora | Aug 24, 2021 to Aug 30, 2021 | 85 mph | Category 1 | 976 mb | Yes |
| Olaf | Sep 6, 2021 to Sep 12, 2021 | 105 mph | Category 2 | 975 mb | Yes |
| Pamela | Oct 10, 2021 to Oct 13, 2021 | 75 mph | Category 1 | 987 mb | Yes |
| Rick | Oct 22, 2021 to Oct 25, 2021 | 105 mph | Category 2 | 977 mb | Yes |
| Terry | Nov 2, 2021 to Nov 10, 2021 | 40 mph | Tropical storm | 1006 mb | No |
| Sandra | Nov 7, 2021 to Nov 10, 2021 | 40 mph | Tropical storm | 1005 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 2021 archive.
Common questions about the 2021 season
How many named storms were there in the 2021 hurricane season?
The 2021 season had Atlantic: 21 named storms, 7 hurricanes, 4 major hurricanes. Eastern and Central Pacific: 19 named storms, 8 hurricanes, 2 major hurricanes.
What was the strongest storm of 2021?
Sam had the highest winds, 155 mph at its peak (Category 4).