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Hurricanes on July 12 in history (1842 to 2026)

270 storms on record were active on July 12 between 1861 and 2026. On this date 40 formed, 17 reached their peak recorded wind, 17 came ashore and 39 ended. The strongest storm active on July 12 was Typhoon Bavi (2026), with a peak 1-minute sustained wind of 154 kt (177 mph), recorded by Real-time.

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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Typhoon Zeke (1991)

Peak recorded wind: July 12, 1991, 06:00 UTC. Peak: 65 kt · 10-minute (JMA). Western Pacific, Jul 6 to 15, 1991.

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Came ashore on July 12

17 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
2018	Hurricane Chris	Atlantic	Coast crossing (estimated) near 46.9°N, 54.9°W July 12, 2018, 21:00 UTC	Not recorded	Estimated from the track
2015	Typhoon Chan-Hom	Western Pacific	Coast crossing (estimated) near 37.5°N, 125.0°E July 12, 2015, 15:00 UTC	Not recorded	Estimated from the track
2013	Typhoon Soulik	Western Pacific	Coast crossing (estimated) near 24.8°N, 122.0°E July 12, 2013, 19:00 UTC	Not recorded	Estimated from the track
2009	Tropical storm Soudelor	Western Pacific	Coast crossing (estimated) near 21.0°N, 107.7°E July 12, 2009, 09:00 UTC	Not recorded	Estimated from the track
1998	Tropical storm Nichole	Western Pacific	Coast crossing (estimated) near 24.2°N, 118.1°E July 12, 1998, 12:00 UTC	Not recorded	Estimated from the track
1996	Hurricane Bertha	Atlantic	Near 34.3°N, 77.8°W July 12, 1996, 20:00 UTC	90 kt (104 mph), 1-minute, NHC	NHC best track
1975	Tropical storm Eleanor	Eastern Pacific	Coast crossing (estimated) near 18.5°N, 103.9°W July 12, 1975, 09:00 UTC	Not recorded	Estimated from the track
1972	Unnamed subtropical storm · 1972	Atlantic	Near 33.8°N, 78.8°W July 12, 1972, 11:00 UTC	35 kt (40 mph), 1-minute, NHC	NHC best track
1962	Typhoon Joan	Western Pacific	Coast crossing (estimated) near 48.4°N, 141.7°E July 12, 1962, 06:00 UTC	Not recorded	Estimated from the track
1932	Unnamed storm · 1932	North Indian	Coast crossing (estimated) near 21.6°N, 87.7°E July 12, 1932, 00:00 UTC	Not recorded	Estimated from the track
1930	Unnamed storm · 1930	Western Pacific	Coast crossing (estimated) near 18.2°N, 110.1°E July 12, 1930, 06:00 UTC	Not recorded	Estimated from the track
1928	Unnamed storm · 1928	Western Pacific	Coast crossing (estimated) near 16.7°N, 122.6°E July 12, 1928, 15:00 UTC	Not recorded	Estimated from the track
1902	Unnamed storm · 1902	Western Pacific	Coast crossing (estimated) near 18.8°N, 110.6°E July 12, 1902, 04:00 UTC	Not recorded	Estimated from the track
1901	Unnamed hurricane · 1901	Atlantic	Near 34.0°N, 77.9°W July 12, 1901, 22:00 UTC	35 kt (40 mph), 1-minute, NHC	NHC best track
1887	Unnamed storm · 1887	North Indian	Coast crossing (estimated) near 22.5°N, 90.6°E July 12, 1887, 00:00 UTC	Not recorded	Estimated from the track
1878	Unnamed storm · 1878	Atlantic	Coast crossing (estimated) near 29.2°N, 80.7°W July 12, 1878, 09:00 UTC	Not recorded	Estimated from the track
1877	Unnamed storm · 1877	North Indian	Coast crossing (estimated) near 21.1°N, 87.2°E July 12, 1877, 09:00 UTC	Not recorded	Estimated from the track

Formed on July 12

40 storms had their first recorded position on this date.

Season	Storm	Ocean	First position	Peak
1991	Typhoon Amy	Western Pacific	11.2°N, 146.7°E	95 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1995	Typhoon Faye	Western Pacific	6.2°N, 155.5°E	75 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1946	Typhoon Ingrid	Western Pacific	12.6°N, 142.5°E	120 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1997	Hurricane Enrique	Eastern Pacific	8.6°N, 111.7°W	Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1955	Typhoon Dot	Western Pacific	17.8°N, 137.8°E	70 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1965	Tropical storm Gilda	Western Pacific	6.5°N, 155.5°E	60 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2006	Hurricane Carlotta	Eastern Pacific	13.5°N, 102.2°W	Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2016–17	Cyclone Abela	Southwest Indian	6.4°S, 75.7°E	50 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France)
1954	Unnamed hurricane · 1954	Eastern Pacific	13.8°N, 95.1°W	Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1995	Tropical storm Chantal	Atlantic	17.1°N, 54.9°W	60 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1973	Tropical storm Clara	Western Pacific	26.1°N, 163.9°E	55 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2004	Tropical storm Blas	Eastern Pacific	14.6°N, 105.5°W	55 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2026	Tropical storm Elida	Eastern Pacific	11.6°N, 95.4°W	60 kt · 1-minute (NHC (working))
1912	Unnamed tropical storm · 1912	Atlantic	25.0°N, 74.0°W	45 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1983	Tropical storm Erick	Eastern Pacific	10.6°N, 103.7°W	55 kt · 1-minute (NHC)

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Season	Storm	Ocean	First position	Peak
1982	Tropical storm Emilia	Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific	10.0°N, 136.5°W	55 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1934	Unnamed hurricane · 1934	Atlantic	30.7°N, 79.4°W	Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2015	Tropical storm Claudette	Atlantic	35.4°N, 75.4°W	45 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2015	Tropical storm Enrique	Eastern Pacific	13.1°N, 125.0°W	45 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1980	Tropical storm Estelle	Eastern Pacific	15.6°N, 107.7°W	40 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1989–90	Unnamed cyclone · 1989	Australian region	6.4°S, 95.2°E	35 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2019	Unnamed tropical depression · 2019	Eastern Pacific	14.1°N, 104.8°W	30 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1973	Unnamed storm · 1973	North Indian	19.9°N, 88.5°E	Not recorded
1965	Unnamed storm · 1965	North Indian	19.0°N, 87.3°E	Not recorded
1949	Unnamed storm · 1949	North Indian	18.8°N, 85.9°E	Not recorded
1942	Unnamed storm · 1942	Western Pacific	16.3°N, 141.1°E	Not recorded
1940	Unnamed storm · 1940	Western Pacific	11.5°N, 156.3°E	Not recorded
1934	Unnamed storm · 1934	Western Pacific	20.6°N, 116.3°E	Not recorded
1917	Unnamed storm · 1917	Western Pacific	19.2°N, 124.3°E	Not recorded
1909	Unnamed storm · 1909	Western Pacific	18.7°N, 126.0°E	Not recorded
1904	Unnamed storm · 1904	Western Pacific	22.0°N, 128.4°E	Not recorded
1898	Unnamed storm · 1898	Western Pacific	21.7°N, 122.8°E	Not recorded
1890	Unnamed storm · 1890	Western Pacific	24.0°N, 127.5°E	Not recorded
1888	Unnamed storm · 1888	North Indian	18.6°N, 87.4°E	Not recorded
1888	Unnamed storm · 1888	Western Pacific	15.6°N, 126.2°E	Not recorded
1887	Unnamed storm · 1887	North Indian	22.5°N, 90.6°E	Not recorded
1883	Unnamed storm · 1883	North Indian	19.3°N, 88.7°E	Not recorded
2020	Unnamed storm · 2020	Western Pacific	17.2°N, 125.4°E	Not recorded
1932	Unnamed storm · 1932	Western Pacific	14.1°N, 114.2°E	Not recorded
1903	Unnamed storm · 1903	North Indian	18.3°N, 86.8°E	Not recorded

Reached peak wind on July 12

17 storms recorded their highest wind on this date, as the responsible agency measured it.

Season	Storm	Ocean	Peak wind	Lowest pressure
2007	Typhoon Man-Yi	Western Pacific	95 kt (109 mph), 10-minute, JMA	930 hPa (JMA)
1991	Typhoon Zeke	Western Pacific	65 kt (75 mph), 10-minute, JMA	970 hPa (JMA)
2006	Tropical storm Bilis	Western Pacific	60 kt (69 mph), 10-minute, JMA	970 hPa (JMA)
1963	Typhoon Wendy	Western Pacific	135 kt (155 mph), 1-minute, JTWC	930 hPa (JMA)
1955	Typhoon Clara	Western Pacific	125 kt (144 mph), 1-minute, JTWC	920 hPa (JMA)
2002	Typhoon Halong	Western Pacific	85 kt (98 mph), 10-minute, JMA	945 hPa (JMA)
1978	Hurricane Fico	Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific	120 kt (138 mph), 1-minute, NHC	Not recorded
1969	Hurricane Bernice	Eastern Pacific	75 kt (86 mph), 1-minute, NHC	Not recorded
1997	Hurricane Bill	Atlantic	65 kt (75 mph), 1-minute, NHC	986 hPa (NHC)
1954	Unnamed hurricane · 1954	Eastern Pacific	75 kt (86 mph), 1-minute, NHC	Not recorded
1952	Tropical storm Freda	Western Pacific	45 kt (52 mph), 1-minute, JTWC	990 hPa (JMA)
2003	Tropical storm Enrique	Eastern Pacific	55 kt (63 mph), 1-minute, NHC	993 hPa (NHC)
1989	Tropical storm Barry	Atlantic	45 kt (52 mph), 1-minute, NHC	1005 hPa (NHC)
1980	Tropical storm Estelle	Eastern Pacific	40 kt (46 mph), 1-minute, NHC	Not recorded
2025	Unnamed tropical depression · 2025	Western Pacific	29 kt (33 mph), 1-minute, Real-time	992 hPa (Real-time)

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Season	Storm	Ocean	Peak wind	Lowest pressure
1983–84	Unnamed cyclone · 1983	Southwest Indian	35 kt (40 mph), 1-minute, JTWC	Not recorded
2019	Unnamed tropical depression · 2019	Eastern Pacific	30 kt (35 mph), 1-minute, NHC	1006 hPa (NHC)

Ended on July 12

39 storms had their last recorded position on this date.

Season	Storm	Ocean	Last position	Dates
2006	Typhoon Ewiniar	Western Pacific	48.2°N, 140.9°E	Jun 29 to Jul 12, 2006
1967	Typhoon Clara	Western Pacific	26.4°N, 119.2°E	Jul 2 to 12, 1967
2000	Typhoon Kai-Tak	Western Pacific	42.8°N, 130.9°E	Jul 2 to 12, 2000
1959	Hurricane Cindy	Atlantic	53.0°N, 56.2°W	Jul 4 to 12, 1959
1969	Typhoon Tess	Western Pacific	17.3°N, 104.0°E	Jul 6 to 12, 1969
1967	Typhoon Billie	Western Pacific	48.0°N, 170.0°E	Jun 29 to Jul 12, 1967
1896	Unnamed hurricane · 1896	Atlantic	60.8°N, 64.9°W	Jul 4 to 12, 1896
1997	Hurricane Dolores	Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific	23.2°N, 145.2°W	Jul 5 to 12, 1997
1990	Hurricane Fausto	Eastern Pacific	25.4°N, 125.8°W	Jul 6 to 12, 1990
1998	Tropical storm Nichole	Western Pacific	25.1°N, 118.1°E	Jul 7 to 12, 1998

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Season	Storm	Ocean	Last position	Dates
2001	Tropical storm Trami	Western Pacific	24.5°N, 119.5°E	Jul 7 to 12, 2001
2009	Tropical storm Soudelor	Western Pacific	20.8°N, 105.0°E	Jul 8 to 12, 2009
1983	Tropical storm Dalilia	Eastern Pacific	19.5°N, 127.5°W	Jul 5 to 12, 1983
1861	Unnamed hurricane · 1861	Atlantic	37.0°N, 67.0°W	Jul 6 to 12, 1861
1975	Tropical storm Eleanor	Eastern Pacific	19.0°N, 104.0°W	Jul 10 to 12, 1975
1985	Tropical storm Guillermo	Eastern Pacific	22.8°N, 123.8°W	Jul 7 to 12, 1985
1956	Unnamed hurricane · 1956	Eastern Pacific	20.0°N, 122.9°W	Jul 9 to 12, 1956
1950	Unnamed hurricane · 1950	Eastern Pacific	18.1°N, 118.0°W	Jul 9 to 12, 1950
2009	Tropical storm Blanca	Eastern Pacific	27.3°N, 126.5°W	Jul 6 to 12, 2009
1961	Tropical storm Joanne	Eastern Pacific	16.3°N, 117.0°W	Jul 10 to 12, 1961
2015	Tropical storm Ela	Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific	22.7°N, 155.8°W	Jul 7 to 12, 2015
1978	Unnamed tropical depression · 1978	Atlantic	14.5°N, 44.0°W	Jul 10 to 12, 1978
2015	Unnamed tropical depression · 2015	North Indian	28.5°N, 77.3°E	Jul 10 to 12, 2015
2001	Unnamed tropical depression · 2001	Atlantic	13.1°N, 48.5°W	Jul 11 to 12, 2001
1950	Unnamed storm · 1950	North Indian	22.0°N, 85.9°E	Jul 10 to 12, 1950
1946	Unnamed storm · 1946	Western Pacific	27.1°N, 119.0°E	Jul 8 to 12, 1946
1941	Unnamed storm · 1941	North Indian	22.9°N, 77.8°E	Jul 6 to 12, 1941
1918	Unnamed storm · 1918	Western Pacific	20.7°N, 109.4°E	Jul 8 to 12, 1918
1909	Unnamed storm · 1909	Western Pacific	22.6°N, 110.9°E	Jul 9 to 12, 1909
1897	Unnamed storm · 1897	North Indian	22.7°N, 69.6°E	Jul 10 to 12, 1897
1878	Unnamed storm · 1878	Atlantic	29.5°N, 81.2°W	Jul 7 to 12, 1878
1965	Unnamed storm · 1965	Western Pacific	16.5°N, 109.5°E	Jul 9 to 12, 1965
1962	Unnamed storm · 1962	Western Pacific	12.2°N, 127.9°E	Jul 8 to 12, 1962
1947	Unnamed storm · 1947	North Indian	18.7°N, 84.7°E	Jul 9 to 12, 1947
1940	Unnamed storm · 1940	Western Pacific	18.9°N, 116.1°E	Jul 11 to 12, 1940
1938	Unnamed storm · 1938	North Indian	25.2°N, 85.2°E	Jul 10 to 12, 1938
1924	Unnamed storm · 1924	Western Pacific	29.9°N, 124.1°E	Jul 9 to 12, 1924
1921	Unnamed storm · 1921	Western Pacific	27.1°N, 131.4°E	Jul 11 to 12, 1921
1893	Unnamed storm · 1893	Western Pacific	28.4°N, 123.4°E	Jul 9 to 12, 1893

Also active on July 12

165 more storms were active on this date, the most notable first. Storms listed above are not repeated.

Season	Storm	Ocean	Dates	Peak
2005	Typhoon Haitang	Western Pacific	Jul 10 to 21, 2005	105 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2005	Hurricane Emily	Atlantic	Jul 11 to 21, 2005	Category 5 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2014	Typhoon Rammasun	Western Pacific	Jul 9 to 20, 2014	90 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2005	Hurricane Dennis	Atlantic	Jul 4 to 18, 2005	Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2002	Typhoon Chataan	Western Pacific	Jun 27 to Jul 13, 2002	95 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1994	Typhoon Tim	Western Pacific	Jul 5 to 13, 1994	95 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2008	Typhoon Kalmaegi	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 24, 2008	65 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2026	Typhoon Bavi	Western Pacific	Jul 1 to 14, 2026	154 kt · 1-minute (Real-time)
1986	Typhoon Peggy	Western Pacific	Jun 28 to Jul 13, 1986	110 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1972	Typhoon Rita	Western Pacific	Jul 5 to 30, 1972	145 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2018	Typhoon Maria	Western Pacific	Jul 3 to 13, 2018	105 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1958	Typhoon Winnie	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 18, 1958	150 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1989	Typhoon Gordon	Western Pacific	Jul 9 to 19, 1989	100 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1976	Typhoon Therese	Western Pacific	Jul 8 to 21, 1976	135 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1965	Typhoon Freda	Western Pacific → North Indian	Jul 6 to 16, 1965	140 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2014	Typhoon Neoguri	Western Pacific	Jul 2 to 13, 2014	100 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1971	Typhoon Lucy	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 24, 1971	130 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2015	Typhoon Nangka	Western Pacific	Jul 2 to 18, 2015	100 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1994	Typhoon Walt	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 28, 1994	100 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1987	Typhoon Thelma	Western Pacific	Jul 6 to 18, 1987	100 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1973	Typhoon Billie	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 20, 1973	130 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1996	Typhoon Eve	Western Pacific → Central Pacific	Jul 10 to 27, 1996	85 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1972	Typhoon Tess	Western Pacific	Jul 7 to 25, 1972	125 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2011	Typhoon Ma-On	Western Pacific	Jul 10 to 31, 2011	95 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1972	Typhoon Phyllis	Western Pacific	Jul 4 to 22, 1972	120 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)

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Season	Storm	Ocean	Dates	Peak
1988	Typhoon Warren	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 20, 1988	90 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2017	Hurricane Fernanda	Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific	Jul 11 to 23, 2017	Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1995	Hurricane Barbara	Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific	Jul 7 to 18, 1995	Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1992	Hurricane Estelle	Eastern Pacific	Jul 9 to 17, 1992	Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2012	Hurricane Emilia	Eastern Pacific	Jul 7 to 18, 2012	Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2016	Hurricane Darby	Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific	Jul 11 to 26, 2016	Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2022	Hurricane Darby	Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific	Jul 9 to 17, 2022	Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1971	Hurricane Denise	Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific	Jul 2 to 14, 1971	Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2015	Hurricane Dolores	Eastern Pacific	Jul 11 to 22, 2015	Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1974	Typhoon Gilda	Western Pacific	Jun 26 to Jul 17, 1974	90 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2023	Hurricane Calvin	Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific	Jul 10 to 19, 2023	Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2008	Hurricane Bertha	Atlantic	Jul 3 to 21, 2008	Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2006	Hurricane Bud	Eastern Pacific	Jul 11 to 17, 2006	Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1916	Unnamed hurricane · 1916	Atlantic	Jul 11 to 15, 1916	Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2003	Hurricane Claudette	Atlantic	Jul 7 to 17, 2003	Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2015	Typhoon Halola	Central Pacific → Western Pacific	Jul 6 to 26, 2015	80 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1999	Hurricane Beatriz	Eastern Pacific	Jul 9 to 17, 1999	Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1983	Typhoon Vera	Western Pacific	Jul 5 to 19, 1983	75 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1959	Typhoon Billie	Western Pacific	Jul 8 to 19, 1959	90 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2012	Hurricane Daniel	Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific	Jul 4 to 14, 2012	Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1984	Hurricane Genevieve	Eastern Pacific	Jul 7 to 14, 1984	Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1982	Hurricane Daniel	Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific	Jul 7 to 22, 1982	Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1975	Hurricane Denise	Eastern Pacific	Jul 5 to 15, 1975	Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2017	Hurricane Eugene	Eastern Pacific	Jul 7 to 14, 2017	Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1993	Tropical storm Lewis	Western Pacific	Jul 4 to 13, 1993	60 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1973	Typhoon Dot	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 21, 1973	85 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1971	Typhoon Jean	Western Pacific	Jul 8 to 19, 1971	85 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2010	Typhoon Conson	Western Pacific	Jul 10 to 18, 2010	70 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1958	Typhoon Viola	Western Pacific	Jul 7 to 17, 1958	100 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1957	Typhoon Wendy	Western Pacific	Jul 10 to 18, 1957	90 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2012	Hurricane Fabio	Eastern Pacific	Jul 10 to 20, 2012	Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1992	Typhoon Eli	Western Pacific → North Indian	Jul 5 to 14, 1992	70 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1984	Typhoon Cary	Western Pacific	Jul 4 to 21, 1984	80 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1916	Unnamed hurricane · 1916	Atlantic	Jul 10 to 22, 1916	Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1961	Typhoon Elsie	Western Pacific	Jul 6 to 16, 1961	80 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1960	Hurricane Abby	Atlantic	Jul 9 to 17, 1960	Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2019	Hurricane Barry	Atlantic	Jul 10 to 16, 2019	Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1949	Typhoon Faye	Western Pacific	Jul 10 to 19, 1949	90 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1986	Typhoon Roger	Western Pacific	Jul 9 to 18, 1986	75 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1978	Typhoon Trix	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 25, 1978	70 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2008	Hurricane Elida	Eastern Pacific	Jul 11 to 21, 2008	Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2009	Hurricane Carlos	Eastern Pacific	Jul 10 to 16, 2009	Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1990	Hurricane Genevieve	Eastern Pacific	Jul 10 to 18, 1990	Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2004	Typhoon Tingting	Western Pacific	Jun 24 to Jul 13, 2004	80 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2016	Hurricane Celia	Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific	Jul 6 to 21, 2016	Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1980	Typhoon Ida	Western Pacific	Jul 5 to 15, 1980	70 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1866	Unnamed hurricane · 1866	Atlantic	Jul 11 to 16, 1866	Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1983	Typhoon Tip	Western Pacific	Jul 7 to 14, 1983	65 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2018	Hurricane Beryl	Atlantic	Jul 4 to 17, 2018	Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1972	Typhoon Susan	Western Pacific	Jul 5 to 17, 1972	65 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1979	Hurricane Bob	Atlantic	Jul 9 to 16, 1979	Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1989	Hurricane Dalilia	Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific	Jul 11 to 21, 1989	Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1996	Typhoon Dan	Western Pacific	Jul 3 to 17, 1996	65 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1982	Tropical storm Winona	Western Pacific	Jul 9 to 18, 1982	50 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1970	Tropical storm Ruby	Western Pacific	Jul 8 to 22, 1970	55 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1964	Typhoon Doris	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 17, 1964	80 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1981	Hurricane Dora	Eastern Pacific	Jul 10 to 16, 1981	Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2002	Tropical storm Nakri	Western Pacific	Jul 7 to 13, 2002	50 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1971	Tropical storm Kim	Western Pacific → North Indian	Jul 8 to 14, 1971	50 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2011	Hurricane Calvin	Eastern Pacific	Jul 7 to 14, 2011	Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1992	Tropical storm Faye	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 18, 1992	35 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1966	Tropical storm Lola	Western Pacific	Jul 8 to 14, 1966	50 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2023	Hurricane Don	Atlantic	Jul 11 to 25, 2023	Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1994	Tropical storm Zeke	Western Pacific	Jul 10 to 25, 1994	50 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1931	Unnamed tropical storm · 1931	Atlantic	Jul 11 to 17, 1931	60 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2004	Tropical storm Kompasu	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 16, 2004	45 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1990	Tropical storm Robyn	Western Pacific	Jun 29 to Jul 14, 1990	45 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1988	Hurricane Carlotta	Eastern Pacific	Jul 8 to 15, 1988	Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2025	Tropical storm Nari	Western Pacific	Jul 9 to 17, 2025	45 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1961	Tropical storm Flossie	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 20, 1961	45 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2020	Tropical storm Cristina	Eastern Pacific	Jul 6 to 15, 2020	60 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1872	Unnamed tropical storm · 1872	Atlantic	Jul 9 to 13, 1872	50 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1994	Tropical storm Daniel	Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific	Jul 8 to 14, 1994	55 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2002	Tropical storm Cristina	Eastern Pacific	Jul 9 to 16, 2002	55 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1996–97	Cyclone Lindsay	Australian region	Jul 8 to 13, 1996	40 kt · 10-minute (BoM)
1993	Tropical storm Marian	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 17, 1993	45 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1967	Tropical storm Denise	Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific	Jul 6 to 18, 1967	45 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1917	Unnamed tropical storm · 1917	Atlantic	Jul 6 to 14, 1917	45 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2015	Tropical storm Iune	Central Pacific	Jul 8 to 17, 2015	35 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2009	Unnamed tropical depression · 2009	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 14, 2009	30 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2000	Unnamed tropical depression · 2000	Western Pacific	Jul 10 to 20, 2000	25 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1954	Unnamed tropical storm · 1954	Eastern Pacific	Jul 10 to 16, 1954	45 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1954	Unnamed tropical storm · 1954	Atlantic	Jul 10 to 14, 1954	45 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1953	Unnamed tropical storm · 1953	Atlantic	Jul 11 to 16, 1953	45 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1989	Unnamed tropical depression · 1989	Eastern Pacific	Jul 9 to 13, 1989	30 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1989	Unnamed tropical depression · 1989	Central Pacific	Jul 11 to 13, 1989	30 kt · 1-minute (CPHC)
1979	Unnamed tropical depression · 1979	Atlantic	Jul 10 to 13, 1979	30 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1974	Unnamed tropical depression · 1974	Eastern Pacific	Jul 9 to 13, 1974	30 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1979	Unnamed tropical depression · 1979	Atlantic	Jul 8 to 13, 1979	25 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1971–72	Storm Odette	Southwest Indian	Jul 9 to 16, 1971	Not recorded
1969	Unnamed storm · 1969	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 18, 1969	Not recorded
1962	Unnamed storm · 1962	Western Pacific	Jul 9 to 13, 1962	Not recorded
1962	Unnamed storm · 1962	North Indian	Jul 10 to 13, 1962	Not recorded
1959	Unnamed storm · 1959	North Indian	Jul 9 to 18, 1959	Not recorded
1950	Unnamed storm · 1950	Western Pacific	Jul 9 to 15, 1950	Not recorded
1948–49	Unnamed storm · 1948	Australian region	Jul 10 to 16, 1948	Not recorded
1944	Unnamed storm · 1944	North Indian	Jul 9 to 16, 1944	Not recorded
1943	Unnamed storm · 1943	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 20, 1943	Not recorded
1942	Unnamed storm · 1942	Western Pacific	Jul 6 to 13, 1942	Not recorded
1942	Unnamed storm · 1942	North Indian	Jul 8 to 13, 1942	Not recorded
1940	Unnamed storm · 1940	Western Pacific	Jul 4 to 17, 1940	Not recorded
1939	Unnamed storm · 1939	Western Pacific	Jul 3 to 13, 1939	Not recorded
1939	Unnamed storm · 1939	Western Pacific	Jul 10 to 16, 1939	Not recorded
1937	Unnamed storm · 1937	North Indian	Jul 11 to 13, 1937	Not recorded
1934	Unnamed storm · 1934	Western Pacific	Jul 10 to 23, 1934	Not recorded
1930	Unnamed storm · 1930	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 14, 1930	Not recorded
1929	Unnamed storm · 1929	North Indian	Jul 11 to 14, 1929	Not recorded
1927	Unnamed storm · 1927	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 18, 1927	Not recorded
1925	Unnamed storm · 1925	Western Pacific	Jul 9 to 16, 1925	Not recorded
1925	Unnamed storm · 1925	North Indian	Jul 11 to 14, 1925	Not recorded
1922	Unnamed storm · 1922	Western Pacific	Jul 10 to 13, 1922	Not recorded
1920	Unnamed storm · 1920	Western Pacific	Jul 10 to 23, 1920	Not recorded
1914	Unnamed storm · 1914	Western Pacific	Jul 8 to 14, 1914	Not recorded
1914	Unnamed storm · 1914	North Indian	Jul 10 to 13, 1914	Not recorded
1911	Unnamed storm · 1911	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 18, 1911	Not recorded
1905	Unnamed storm · 1905	North Indian	Jul 11 to 14, 1905	Not recorded
1894	Unnamed storm · 1894	North Indian	Jul 11 to 14, 1894	Not recorded
1892	Unnamed storm · 1892	North Indian	Jul 9 to 13, 1892	Not recorded
1885	Unnamed storm · 1885	Western Pacific	Jul 10 to 19, 1885	Not recorded
1884	Unnamed storm · 1884	Western Pacific	Jul 8 to 13, 1884	Not recorded
1884	Unnamed storm · 1884	North Indian	Jul 9 to 14, 1884	Not recorded
1882	Unnamed storm · 1882	North Indian	Jul 11 to 15, 1882	Not recorded
1868	Unnamed storm · 1868	Atlantic	Jul 10 to 13, 1868	Not recorded
1999	Unnamed storm · 1999	Western Pacific	Jul 9 to 14, 1999	Not recorded
1973–74	Unnamed storm · 1973	Australian region → South Pacific	Jul 8 to 14, 1973	Not recorded
1970	Unnamed storm · 1970	Western Pacific	Jul 10 to 14, 1970	Not recorded
1963	Unnamed storm · 1963	Western Pacific	Jul 9 to 13, 1963	Not recorded
1962	Unnamed storm · 1962	North Indian	Jul 8 to 15, 1962	Not recorded
1950	Unnamed storm · 1950	North Indian	Jul 10 to 14, 1950	Not recorded
1943	Unnamed storm · 1943	North Indian	Jul 11 to 13, 1943	Not recorded
1941	Unnamed storm · 1941	Western Pacific	Jul 8 to 15, 1941	Not recorded
1927	Unnamed storm · 1927	North Indian	Jul 11 to 13, 1927	Not recorded
1924	Unnamed storm · 1924	Western Pacific	Jul 10 to 17, 1924	Not recorded
1923	Unnamed storm · 1923	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 17, 1923	Not recorded
1919	Unnamed storm · 1919	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 16, 1919	Not recorded
1912–13	Unnamed storm · 1912	Australian region → South Pacific	Jul 11 to 16, 1912	Not recorded
1907	Unnamed storm · 1907	Western Pacific	Jul 11 to 18, 1907	Not recorded
1890	Unnamed storm · 1890	North Indian	Jul 11 to 13, 1890	Not recorded
1887	Unnamed storm · 1887	North Indian	Jul 10 to 13, 1887	Not recorded
1871–72	Unnamed storm · 1871	Australian region	Jul 11 to 17, 1871	Not recorded

Questions about July 12

What is the strongest storm on record on July 12?

Of the storms active on July 12, Typhoon Bavi (2026) had the highest peak wind recorded by a U.S. agency: 154 kt (177 mph), 1-minute sustained (Real-time). 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 July 12?

Yes. 17 storms on record came ashore on July 12. The most recent was Hurricane Chris (2018): coast crossing (estimated) near 46.9°N, 54.9°W. Some coast crossings are estimated from the track, and each one is labelled.

How many storms were active on July 12?

270 storms on record were active on July 12, in 131 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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Sources. 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.