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Hurricanes on April 14 in history (1842 to 2026)
142 storms on record were active on April 14 between 1861 and 2026. On this date 15 formed, 5 reached their peak recorded wind, 5 came ashore and 21 ended. The strongest storm active on April 14 was Typhoon Surigae (2021), with a peak 1-minute sustained wind of 170 kt (196 mph), recorded by JTWC.
Dates are calendar dates in UTC. Typhoons and cyclones are the same kind of storm as hurricanes, named by region. Archive of September 29, 2026.
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Cyclone Rosita (1999–00)
First recorded position: April 14, 2000, 04:00 UTC. Peak: 120 kt · 10-minute (BoM). Australian region, Apr 14 to 21, 2000.
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Came ashore on April 14
5 storms, most recent first. Recorded landfalls come from the National Hurricane Center's best track; elsewhere a coast crossing is estimated from the track and labelled.
| Year | Storm | Ocean | Where and when | Wind at landfall | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Typhoon Neoguri | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 9.3°N, 119.1°E April 14, 2008, 12:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1982 | Cyclone Dominic | Australian region | Coast crossing (estimated) near 15.6°S, 146.1°E April 14, 1982, 00:00 UTC | 25 kt (29 mph), 10-minute, BoM | Estimated from the track |
| 1979 | Cyclone Stan | Australian region → South Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 12.1°S, 141.5°E April 14, 1979, 06:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1958 | Unnamed storm · 1958 | Australian region | Coast crossing (estimated) near 13.8°S, 136.5°E April 14, 1958, 12:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1958 | Unnamed storm · 1958 | Australian region | Coast crossing (estimated) near 13.6°S, 136.6°E April 14, 1958, 09:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1892 | Unnamed storm · 1892 | Southwest Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 19.8°S, 57.2°E April 14, 1892, 00:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
Formed on April 14
15 storms had their first recorded position on this date.
| Season | Storm | Ocean | First position | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–00 | Cyclone Rosita | Australian region | 9.5°S, 127.0°E | 120 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2009 | Cyclone Bijli | North Indian | 12.6°N, 87.7°E | 40 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 2017 | Cyclone Maarutha | North Indian | 8.2°N, 85.3°E | 40 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 1990–91 | Cyclone Fifi | Australian region | 12.1°S, 102.7°E | 60 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2024–25 | Cyclone Tam | South Pacific | 15.1°S, 168.4°E | 45 kt · 10-minute (FMS) |
| 2017 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2017 | Western Pacific | 10.7°N, 129.8°E | 25 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1985–86 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1986 | South Pacific | 11.8°S, 173.9°E | 30 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1952–53 | Unnamed storm · 1953 | Australian region | 10.4°S, 142.6°E | Not recorded |
| 1962–63 | Unnamed storm · 1963 | South Pacific | 18.6°S, 168.3°E | Not recorded |
| 1919–20 | Unnamed storm · 1920 | Australian region | 17.0°S, 119.7°E | Not recorded |
| 1974 | Unnamed storm · 1974 | North Indian | 12.0°N, 61.9°E | Not recorded |
| 1954–55 | Unnamed storm · 1955 | Australian region → Southwest Indian | 7.3°S, 92.6°E | Not recorded |
| 1951 | Unnamed storm · 1951 | North Indian | 7.5°N, 69.2°E | Not recorded |
| 1925 | Unnamed storm · 1925 | Western Pacific | 7.2°N, 142.2°E | Not recorded |
| 1911–12 | Unnamed storm · 1912 | Australian region | 13.9°S, 151.8°E | Not recorded |
Reached peak wind on April 14
5 storms recorded their highest wind on this date, as the responsible agency measured it.
| Season | Storm | Ocean | Peak wind | Lowest pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991–92 | Cyclone Irna | Australian region → Southwest Indian | 110 kt (127 mph), 10-minute, BoM | 915 hPa (BoM) |
| 1984–85 | Cyclone Margot | Australian region | 85 kt (98 mph), 10-minute, BoM | 942 hPa (BoM) |
| 2012–13 | Cyclone Imelda | Southwest Indian | 80 kt (92 mph), 10-minute, Météo-France | 960 hPa (Météo-France) |
| 1965 | Typhoon Wanda | Western Pacific | 65 kt (75 mph), 1-minute, JTWC | 996 hPa (JMA) |
| 1969–70 | Cyclone Isa | South Pacific → Australian region | 40 kt (46 mph), 10-minute, MetService NZ | 990 hPa (MetService NZ) |
Ended on April 14
21 storms had their last recorded position on this date.
| Season | Storm | Ocean | Last position | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981–82 | Cyclone Dominic | Australian region | 15.9°S, 143.9°E | Apr 4 to 14, 1982 |
| 1982–83 | Cyclone Veena | South Pacific | 29.7°S, 136.8°W | Apr 7 to 14, 1983 |
| 1981–82 | Cyclone Bernie | Australian region → South Pacific | 40.0°S, 167.5°W | Mar 31 to Apr 14, 1982 |
| 1985–86 | Cyclone Alison | Australian region → Southwest Indian → Australian region | 25.0°S, 92.5°E | Apr 4 to 14, 1986 |
| 1984–85 | Cyclone Gretel | Australian region | 14.0°S, 129.0°E | Apr 11 to 14, 1985 |
| 2021–22 | Cyclone Fili | South Pacific | 43.0°S, 168.8°W | Apr 3 to 14, 2022 |
| 2021–22 | Cyclone Issa | Southwest Indian | 30.4°S, 37.2°E | Apr 12 to 14, 2022 |
| 1977–78 | Cyclone Brenda | Australian region | 17.5°S, 111.8°E | Apr 5 to 14, 1978 |
| 1989–90 | Cyclone Hanta | Southwest Indian | 13.9°S, 46.5°E | Apr 10 to 14, 1990 |
| 1993 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1993 | Western Pacific | 6.4°N, 122.9°E | Apr 6 to 14, 1993 |
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| Season | Storm | Ocean | Last position | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971–72 | Storm Carol | Southwest Indian → Australian region | 26.0°S, 94.0°E | Apr 6 to 14, 1972 |
| 1962–63 | Unnamed storm · 1963 | Australian region | 14.6°S, 133.0°E | Apr 10 to 14, 1963 |
| 1939 | Unnamed storm · 1939 | North Indian | 12.6°N, 79.2°E | Apr 12 to 14, 1939 |
| 1915–16 | Unnamed storm · 1916 | Australian region → South Pacific | 27.3°S, 164.0°E | Apr 10 to 14, 1916 |
| 1952–53 | Unnamed storm · 1953 | Southwest Indian | 22.9°S, 54.1°E | Apr 10 to 14, 1953 |
| 1947–48 | Unnamed storm · 1948 | Australian region | 16.8°S, 115.0°E | Apr 8 to 14, 1948 |
| 1922–23 | Unnamed storm · 1923 | Australian region → South Pacific | 26.2°S, 164.2°E | Apr 10 to 14, 1923 |
| 1932–33 | Unnamed storm · 1933 | Southwest Indian | 14.0°S, 72.1°E | Apr 11 to 14, 1933 |
| 1917–18 | Unnamed storm · 1918 | Southwest Indian | 21.8°S, 66.6°E | Apr 11 to 14, 1918 |
| 1884–85 | Unnamed storm · 1885 | Southwest Indian | 11.4°S, 83.5°E | Apr 11 to 14, 1885 |
| 1877–78 | Unnamed storm · 1878 | Southwest Indian | 28.6°S, 71.8°E | Apr 10 to 14, 1878 |
Also active on April 14
97 more storms were active on this date, the most notable first. Storms listed above are not repeated.
| Season | Storm | Ocean | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Typhoon Surigae | Western Pacific | Apr 11 to 30, 2021 | 120 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2022–23 | Cyclone Ilsa | Australian region | Apr 5 to 15, 2023 | 125 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2015–16 | Cyclone Fantala | Southwest Indian | Apr 10 to 26, 2016 | 135 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2013–14 | Cyclone Ita | Australian region → South Pacific | Apr 2 to 18, 2014 | 120 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2026 | Typhoon Sinlaku | Western Pacific | Apr 9 to 20, 2026 | 154 kt · 1-minute (Real-time) |
| 2003 | Typhoon Kujira | Western Pacific | Apr 8 to 25, 2003 | 90 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2024–25 | Cyclone Errol | Australian region | Apr 9 to 18, 2025 | 110 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1989 | Typhoon Andy | Western Pacific | Apr 13 to 25, 1989 | 100 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1995–96 | Cyclone Itelle | Southwest Indian | Apr 6 to 19, 1996 | 95 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1997 | Typhoon Isa | Western Pacific | Apr 9 to 24, 1997 | 85 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2004–05 | Cyclone Adeline | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Apr 1 to 16, 2005 | 120 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1999–00 | Cyclone Paul | Australian region | Apr 10 to 21, 2000 | 120 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2004 | Typhoon Sudal | Western Pacific | Apr 2 to 18, 2004 | 90 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1959 | Typhoon Tilda | Western Pacific | Apr 13 to 24, 1959 | 125 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1983–84 | Cyclone Kamisy | Southwest Indian | Apr 3 to 16, 1984 | 92 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1980–81 | Cyclone Olga | Australian region → Southwest Indian → Australian region | Apr 4 to 18, 1981 | 95 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1976 | Typhoon Marie | Western Pacific | Apr 1 to 16, 1976 | 115 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1991–92 | Cyclone Neville | Australian region | Apr 4 to 15, 1992 | 110 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1993–94 | Cyclone Odille | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Mar 26 to Apr 17, 1994 | 95 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1968 | Typhoon Jean | Western Pacific | Apr 5 to 19, 1968 | 110 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1984–85 | Cyclone Helisaonina | Southwest Indian | Apr 7 to 19, 1985 | 82 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1990–91 | Cyclone Marian | Australian region | Apr 8 to 19, 1991 | 100 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2022 | Typhoon Malakas | Western Pacific | Apr 6 to 18, 2022 | 90 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1978–79 | Cyclone Idylle | Southwest Indian → Australian region | Apr 4 to 20, 1979 | 95 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1957 | Typhoon Shirley | Western Pacific | Apr 11 to 18, 1957 | 100 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
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| Season | Storm | Ocean | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | Cyclone Cook | South Pacific | Apr 6 to 17, 2017 | 85 kt · 10-minute (FMS) |
| 1979 | Typhoon Cecil | Western Pacific | Apr 8 to 21, 1979 | 75 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2014–15 | Cyclone Joalane | Southwest Indian | Apr 2 to 17, 2015 | 75 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1985–86 | Cyclone Martin | South Pacific | Apr 9 to 15, 1986 | 65 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 1977–78 | Cyclone Hal | Australian region → South Pacific | Apr 4 to 22, 1978 | 70 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 1971 | Typhoon Vera | Western Pacific | Apr 7 to 22, 1971 | 90 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1971–72 | Cyclone Gail | Australian region → South Pacific | Apr 11 to 20, 1972 | 75 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 1986–87 | Cyclone Kay | Australian region | Apr 6 to 17, 1987 | 60 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2010–11 | Cyclone Errol | Australian region | Apr 12 to 18, 2011 | 65 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1966 | Typhoon Hester | Western Pacific | Apr 3 to 15, 1966 | 85 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1987–88 | Cyclone Dovi | South Pacific | Apr 8 to 16, 1988 | 60 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 2001–02 | Cyclone Bonnie | Australian region | Apr 7 to 15, 2002 | 50 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1997–98 | Cyclone Gemma | Southwest Indian | Apr 6 to 16, 1998 | 45 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1981 | Tropical storm Gerald | Western Pacific | Apr 12 to 23, 1981 | 60 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1992–93 | Cyclone Monty | Australian region | Apr 6 to 15, 1993 | 60 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1971–72 | Cyclone Faith | Australian region | Apr 10 to 24, 1972 | 35 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2002–03 | Cyclone Fili | South Pacific | Apr 13 to 15, 2003 | 50 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 2005–06 | Cyclone Elia | Southwest Indian → Australian region → Southwest Indian | Apr 3 to 17, 2006 | 40 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1999–00 | Cyclone Innocente | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Apr 11 to 24, 2000 | 37 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1966–67 | Cyclone Jackie | Australian region → Southwest Indian → Australian region | Apr 5 to 15, 1967 | 35 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1989–90 | Cyclone Bessi | Australian region → Southwest Indian → Australian region | Apr 11 to 18, 1990 | 40 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1987 | Tropical storm Percy | Western Pacific | Apr 3 to 16, 1987 | 45 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1999–00 | Cyclone Neil | South Pacific | Apr 13 to 20, 2000 | 40 kt · 10-minute (FMS) |
| 1969–70 | Cyclone Helen | South Pacific | Apr 13 to 17, 1970 | 40 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 2019–20 | Cyclone Jeruto | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Apr 13 to 18, 2020 | 40 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1980–81 | Cyclone Lisa | Southwest Indian | Apr 6 to 16, 1981 | 40 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2010–11 | Unnamed cyclone · 2011 | Southwest Indian | Apr 11 to 16, 2011 | 50 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1999–00 | Unnamed cyclone · 2000 | Southwest Indian | Apr 7 to 15, 2000 | 50 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2016–17 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2017 | Australian region | Apr 7 to 15, 2017 | 30 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1995–96 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1996 | Australian region | Apr 12 to 19, 1996 | 30 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2004–05 | Unnamed cyclone · 2005 | Australian region | Apr 13 to 15, 2005 | 40 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1956 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1956 | Western Pacific | Apr 9 to 15, 1956 | 40 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1968–69 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1969 | Australian region | Apr 8 to 15, 1969 | 30 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1968–69 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1969 | South Pacific → Australian region → South Pacific | Apr 11 to 16, 1969 | 30 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1973–74 | Storm Honorine | Southwest Indian | Apr 12 to 23, 1974 | Not recorded |
| 1967–68 | Storm Noreen | Southwest Indian | Apr 5 to 15, 1968 | Not recorded |
| 1951–52 | Unnamed storm · 1952 | Southwest Indian | Apr 13 to 16, 1952 | Not recorded |
| 1947 | Unnamed storm · 1947 | North Indian | Apr 12 to 18, 1947 | Not recorded |
| 1945–46 | Unnamed storm · 1946 | Australian region → South Pacific | Apr 9 to 16, 1946 | Not recorded |
| 1934–35 | Unnamed storm · 1935 | Southwest Indian | Apr 9 to 16, 1935 | Not recorded |
| 1910 | Unnamed storm · 1910 | North Indian | Apr 13 to 16, 1910 | Not recorded |
| 1904–05 | Unnamed storm · 1905 | Southwest Indian | Apr 9 to 17, 1905 | Not recorded |
| 1954–55 | Unnamed storm · 1955 | South Pacific | Apr 9 to 16, 1955 | Not recorded |
| 1950 | Unnamed storm · 1950 | Western Pacific | Apr 10 to 15, 1950 | Not recorded |
| 1945–46 | Unnamed storm · 1946 | Southwest Indian | Apr 11 to 17, 1946 | Not recorded |
| 1943 | Unnamed storm · 1943 | Western Pacific | Apr 9 to 15, 1943 | Not recorded |
| 1934 | Unnamed storm · 1934 | Western Pacific | Apr 13 to 17, 1934 | Not recorded |
| 1931–32 | Unnamed storm · 1932 | Australian region → Southwest Indian → Australian region | Apr 9 to 15, 1932 | Not recorded |
| 1925–26 | Unnamed storm · 1926 | Southwest Indian | Apr 10 to 15, 1926 | Not recorded |
| 1925–26 | Unnamed storm · 1926 | Southwest Indian | Apr 10 to 16, 1926 | Not recorded |
| 1925–26 | Unnamed storm · 1926 | Southwest Indian | Apr 11 to 18, 1926 | Not recorded |
| 1922–23 | Unnamed storm · 1923 | Australian region → South Pacific | Apr 12 to 16, 1923 | Not recorded |
| 1919–20 | Unnamed storm · 1920 | Southwest Indian | Apr 9 to 16, 1920 | Not recorded |
| 1918 | Unnamed storm · 1918 | Western Pacific | Apr 8 to 17, 1918 | Not recorded |
| 1915–16 | Unnamed storm · 1916 | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Apr 11 to 17, 1916 | Not recorded |
| 1915–16 | Unnamed storm · 1916 | Australian region → South Pacific | Apr 12 to 16, 1916 | Not recorded |
| 1912–13 | Unnamed storm · 1913 | Australian region | Apr 13 to 16, 1913 | Not recorded |
| 1907–08 | Unnamed storm · 1908 | Southwest Indian | Apr 11 to 15, 1908 | Not recorded |
| 1885–86 | Unnamed storm · 1886 | Southwest Indian | Apr 9 to 17, 1886 | Not recorded |
| 1885–86 | Unnamed storm · 1886 | Southwest Indian | Apr 10 to 15, 1886 | Not recorded |
| 1885–86 | Unnamed storm · 1886 | Southwest Indian | Apr 10 to 18, 1886 | Not recorded |
| 1877–78 | Unnamed storm · 1878 | Southwest Indian | Apr 11 to 16, 1878 | Not recorded |
| 1869–70 | Unnamed storm · 1870 | Australian region | Apr 10 to 19, 1870 | Not recorded |
| 1869–70 | Unnamed storm · 1870 | Southwest Indian | Apr 10 to 20, 1870 | Not recorded |
| 1865–66 | Unnamed storm · 1866 | Southwest Indian | Apr 10 to 15, 1866 | Not recorded |
| 1865–66 | Unnamed storm · 1866 | Southwest Indian | Apr 11 to 16, 1866 | Not recorded |
| 1865–66 | Unnamed storm · 1866 | Southwest Indian | Apr 11 to 15, 1866 | Not recorded |
| 1865–66 | Unnamed storm · 1866 | Southwest Indian | Apr 11 to 16, 1866 | Not recorded |
| 1864–65 | Unnamed storm · 1865 | Southwest Indian | Apr 11 to 16, 1865 | Not recorded |
| 1863–64 | Unnamed storm · 1864 | Southwest Indian | Apr 10 to 19, 1864 | Not recorded |
| 1860–61 | Unnamed storm · 1861 | Southwest Indian | Apr 10 to 17, 1861 | Not recorded |
| 1860–61 | Unnamed storm · 1861 | Southwest Indian | Apr 11 to 19, 1861 | Not recorded |
Questions about April 14
What is the strongest storm on record on April 14?
Of the storms active on April 14, Typhoon Surigae (2021) had the highest peak wind recorded by a U.S. agency: 170 kt (196 mph), 1-minute sustained (JTWC). That is the storm's peak over its whole life, which may fall on another day. Agencies that average wind over 10 minutes report lower numbers for the same storm.
Has a storm ever made landfall on April 14?
Yes. 5 storms on record came ashore on April 14. The most recent was Typhoon Neoguri (2008): coast crossing (estimated) near 9.3°N, 119.1°E. Some coast crossings are estimated from the track, and each one is labelled.
How many storms were active on April 14?
142 storms on record were active on April 14, in 88 different years from 1861 to 2026. The count uses calendar dates in UTC and covers every ocean basin in NOAA's IBTrACS archive and the National Hurricane Center's HURDAT2.
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Get it on Google PlaySources. Storm tracks and events from NOAA's best-track archives, exactly as the Hurricane Calendar app shows them. Dates are calendar dates in UTC. Each wind speed keeps the agency that recorded it and its averaging period; nothing is converted between agencies. A missing value is shown as not recorded, never as zero. Storms that may still have been active when the archive was updated are left out.
- International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) v04r01, all basins (CSV), NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Retrieved 2026-09-26.
- HURDAT2 Atlantic hurricane database, 1851-2025 (released 2026-09-12), NOAA National Hurricane Center (NHC). Retrieved 2026-09-26.
- HURDAT2 Northeast and North Central Pacific hurricane database, 1949-2025 (released 2026-09-14), NOAA National Hurricane Center (NHC) and Central Pacific Hurricane Center (CPHC). Retrieved 2026-09-26.