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Hurricanes on March 1 in history (1842 to 2026)
264 storms on record were active on March 1 between 1848 and 2026. On this date 51 formed, 15 reached their peak recorded wind, 17 came ashore and 34 ended. The strongest storm active on March 1 was Typhoon Wutip (2019), with a peak 1-minute sustained wind of 145 kt (167 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 Monty (2003–04)
Coast crossing (estimated): March 1, 2004, 12:00 UTC. Peak: 100 kt · 10-minute (BoM). Australian region, Feb 25 to Mar 3, 2004.
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Came ashore on March 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Cyclone Irina | Southwest Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 17.2°S, 43.8°E March 1, 2012, 00:00 UTC | 52 kt (60 mph), 10-minute, Météo-France | Estimated from the track |
| 2004 | Cyclone Monty | Australian region | Coast crossing (estimated) near 21.2°S, 115.7°E March 1, 2004, 12:00 UTC | 75 kt (86 mph), 10-minute, BoM | Estimated from the track |
| 2004 | Cyclone Evan | Australian region | Coast crossing (estimated) near 13.9°S, 136.9°E March 1, 2004, 09:00 UTC | 35 kt (40 mph), 10-minute, BoM | Estimated from the track |
| 2000 | Cyclone Gloria | Southwest Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 13.6°S, 50.4°E March 1, 2000, 15:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1993 | Tropical depression Hutelle | Southwest Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 19.5°S, 48.9°E March 1, 1993, 18:00 UTC | 27 kt (31 mph), 10-minute, Météo-France | Estimated from the track |
| 1993 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1993 | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 8.4°N, 126.7°E March 1, 1993, 03:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1988 | Cyclone Filao | Southwest Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 18.3°S, 36.8°E March 1, 1988, 21:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1979 | Cyclone Kerry | South Pacific → Australian region | Coast crossing (estimated) near 20.2°S, 148.4°E March 1, 1979, 06:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1979 | Cyclone Kerry | South Pacific → Australian region | Coast crossing (estimated) near 20.3°S, 148.9°E March 1, 1979, 00:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1973 | Cyclone Madge | South Pacific → Australian region → Southwest Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 8.5°S, 159.9°E March 1, 1973, 00:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1969 | Storm Audrey | Australian region | Coast crossing (estimated) near 12.3°S, 136.2°E March 1, 1969, 03:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1961 | Unnamed storm · 1961 | Australian region | Coast crossing (estimated) near 20.4°S, 117.0°E March 1, 1961, 16:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1954 | Unnamed storm · 1954 | Southwest Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 16.1°S, 44.3°E March 1, 1954, 09:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1951 | Unnamed storm · 1951 | Southwest Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 24.9°S, 43.6°E March 1, 1951, 03:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1949 | Unnamed storm · 1949 | Australian region | Coast crossing (estimated) near 23.8°S, 151.6°E March 1, 1949, 15:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1941 | Unnamed storm · 1941 | Australian region | Coast crossing (estimated) near 19.5°S, 119.7°E March 1, 1941, 15:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1923 | Unnamed storm · 1923 | Australian region | Coast crossing (estimated) near 32.7°S, 114.9°E March 1, 1923, 15:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1898 | Unnamed storm · 1898 | Southwest Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 24.0°S, 43.4°E March 1, 1898, 21:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
Formed on March 1
51 storms had their first recorded position on this date.
| Season | Storm | Ocean | First position | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–04 | Cyclone Gafilo | Southwest Indian | 11.6°S, 72.2°E | 125 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2002–03 | Cyclone Erica | Australian region → South Pacific | 21.0°S, 147.5°E | 115 kt · 10-minute (FMS) |
| 1984–85 | Cyclone Kirsty | Australian region → Southwest Indian → Australian region | 10.5°S, 112.0°E | 110 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1998–99 | Cyclone Davina | Southwest Indian → Australian region → Southwest Indian | 9.9°S, 89.2°E | 90 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2017–18 | Cyclone Dumazile | Southwest Indian | 12.7°S, 56.6°E | 90 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2023–24 | Cyclone Filipo | Southwest Indian | 11.1°S, 61.6°E | 80 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1989–90 | Cyclone Hilda | South Pacific → Australian region → South Pacific | 14.5°S, 170.0°E | 60 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2016–17 | Cyclone Blanche | Australian region | 9.0°S, 138.5°E | 55 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1980–81 | Cyclone Johanne | Southwest Indian | 22.0°S, 47.1°E | 80 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2005–06 | Cyclone Diwa | Southwest Indian | 13.0°S, 57.5°E | 60 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1980–81 | Cyclone Esau | South Pacific | 6.2°S, 176.1°E | 55 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 2002–03 | Cyclone Harriet | Australian region | 12.8°S, 102.8°E | 45 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1985–86 | Cyclone Lusi | Australian region → South Pacific → Australian region → South Pacific | 16.1°S, 158.0°E | 40 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 1954 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1954 | Western Pacific | 5.9°N, 136.1°E | 50 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1956–57 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1957 | Australian region | 11.0°S, 134.0°E | 25 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
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| Season | Storm | Ocean | First position | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957–58 | Unnamed storm · 1958 | Australian region | 16.0°S, 117.0°E | Not recorded |
| 1942–43 | Unnamed storm · 1943 | Australian region | 16.0°S, 129.8°E | Not recorded |
| 2006 | Unnamed tropical storm · 2006 | Western Pacific | 3.6°N, 141.0°E | 35 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1969–70 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1970 | Australian region | 13.6°S, 147.0°E | 25 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1961–62 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1962 | Australian region | 15.0°S, 101.0°E | 25 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1918–19 | Unnamed storm · 1919 | Australian region | 20.7°S, 154.6°E | Not recorded |
| 1945–46 | Unnamed storm · 1946 | Australian region → South Pacific | 13.6°S, 153.3°E | Not recorded |
| 1932 | Unnamed storm · 1932 | Western Pacific | 10.2°N, 143.3°E | Not recorded |
| 1922–23 | Unnamed storm · 1923 | Australian region | 18.2°S, 121.2°E | Not recorded |
| 1913–14 | Unnamed storm · 1914 | Southwest Indian | 14.7°S, 52.8°E | Not recorded |
| 1908–09 | Unnamed storm · 1909 | Southwest Indian | 13.2°S, 56.3°E | Not recorded |
| 1906–07 | Unnamed storm · 1907 | Southwest Indian | 15.6°S, 61.6°E | Not recorded |
| 1906–07 | Unnamed storm · 1907 | Southwest Indian | 17.4°S, 41.0°E | Not recorded |
| 1905–06 | Unnamed storm · 1906 | Australian region | 15.6°S, 148.6°E | Not recorded |
| 1899–00 | Unnamed storm · 1900 | Australian region | 14.7°S, 124.4°E | Not recorded |
| 1962–63 | Unnamed storm · 1963 | Australian region → South Pacific | 14.2°S, 159.0°E | Not recorded |
| 1927–28 | Unnamed storm · 1928 | Australian region | 16.6°S, 148.0°E | Not recorded |
| 1958–59 | Unnamed storm · 1959 | Southwest Indian | 12.2°S, 58.6°E | Not recorded |
| 1953–54 | Unnamed storm · 1954 | Australian region → South Pacific | 18.3°S, 150.9°E | Not recorded |
| 1952–53 | Unnamed storm · 1953 | South Pacific | 13.0°S, 161.5°E | Not recorded |
| 1946 | Unnamed storm · 1946 | Western Pacific | 7.2°N, 143.8°E | Not recorded |
| 1944–45 | Unnamed storm · 1945 | Australian region | 17.2°S, 113.9°E | Not recorded |
| 1933–34 | Unnamed storm · 1934 | Australian region | 18.5°S, 112.1°E | Not recorded |
| 1929–30 | Unnamed storm · 1930 | Australian region | 13.6°S, 149.8°E | Not recorded |
| 1926–27 | Unnamed storm · 1927 | Australian region → South Pacific | 27.2°S, 154.9°E | Not recorded |
| 1912–13 | Unnamed storm · 1913 | Southwest Indian | 13.0°S, 56.6°E | Not recorded |
| 1902–03 | Unnamed storm · 1903 | Southwest Indian | 13.4°S, 57.4°E | Not recorded |
| 1898–99 | Unnamed storm · 1899 | Southwest Indian | 14.7°S, 62.5°E | Not recorded |
| 1896–97 | Unnamed storm · 1897 | Southwest Indian | 14.3°S, 66.9°E | Not recorded |
| 1884–85 | Unnamed storm · 1885 | Southwest Indian | 14.6°S, 69.2°E | Not recorded |
| 1874–75 | Unnamed storm · 1875 | Southwest Indian | 16.8°S, 82.0°E | Not recorded |
| 1872–73 | Unnamed storm · 1873 | Southwest Indian | 15.8°S, 67.4°E | Not recorded |
| 1861–62 | Unnamed storm · 1862 | Australian region | 19.3°S, 100.6°E | Not recorded |
| 1858–59 | Unnamed storm · 1859 | Southwest Indian | 8.2°S, 56.6°E | Not recorded |
| 1857–58 | Unnamed storm · 1858 | Southwest Indian | 12.1°S, 78.8°E | Not recorded |
| 1853–54 | Unnamed storm · 1854 | Southwest Indian | 15.3°S, 69.0°E | Not recorded |
Reached peak wind on March 1
15 storms recorded their highest wind on this date, as the responsible agency measured it.
| Season | Storm | Ocean | Peak wind | Lowest pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991–92 | Cyclone Ian | Australian region | 105 kt (121 mph), 10-minute, BoM | 930 hPa (BoM) |
| 2002–03 | Cyclone Japhet | Southwest Indian | 95 kt (109 mph), 10-minute, Météo-France | 935 hPa (Météo-France) |
| 1991–92 | Cyclone Harriet | Australian region → Southwest Indian → Australian region | 105 kt (121 mph), 10-minute, BoM | 930 hPa (BoM) |
| 2022–23 | Cyclone Judy | South Pacific | 100 kt (115 mph), 10-minute, FMS | 940 hPa (FMS) |
| 1987–88 | Cyclone Bola | South Pacific | 90 kt (104 mph), 10-minute, MetService NZ | 940 hPa (MetService NZ) |
| 1996–97 | Cyclone Lisette | Southwest Indian | 50 kt (58 mph), 10-minute, Météo-France | 980 hPa (Météo-France) |
| 2011–12 | Cyclone Irina | Southwest Indian | 52 kt (60 mph), 10-minute, Météo-France | 978 hPa (Météo-France) |
| 1987–88 | Cyclone Cilla | South Pacific | 65 kt (75 mph), 10-minute, MetService NZ | 970 hPa (MetService NZ) |
| 1999–00 | Cyclone Gloria | Southwest Indian | 50 kt (58 mph), 10-minute, Météo-France | 985 hPa (Météo-France) |
| 2003–04 | Cyclone Evan | Australian region | 35 kt (40 mph), 10-minute, BoM | 991 hPa (BoM) |
| 1992–93 | Tropical depression Hutelle | Southwest Indian | 27 kt (31 mph), 10-minute, Météo-France | 998 hPa (Météo-France) |
| 1972–73 | Cyclone Henrietta | South Pacific | 40 kt (46 mph), 10-minute, MetService NZ | 990 hPa (MetService NZ) |
| 1965–66 | Cyclone Judith | Australian region → Southwest Indian | 40 kt (46 mph), 1-minute, JTWC | 992 hPa (BoM) |
| 2008–09 | Cyclone Gabrielle | Australian region | 35 kt (40 mph), 10-minute, BoM | 996 hPa (BoM) |
| 1986–87 | Unnamed cyclone · 1987 | South Pacific | 50 kt (58 mph), 10-minute, MetService NZ | 985 hPa (MetService NZ) |
Ended on March 1
34 storms had their last recorded position on this date.
| Season | Storm | Ocean | Last position | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–13 | Cyclone Rusty | Australian region | 26.0°S, 121.0°E | Feb 21 to Mar 1, 2013 |
| 1988–89 | Cyclone Hanitra | Australian region → Southwest Indian | 33.9°S, 74.5°E | Feb 13 to Mar 1, 1989 |
| 2019–20 | Cyclone Ferdinand | Australian region | 15.2°S, 110.9°E | Feb 22 to Mar 1, 2020 |
| 1987–88 | Cyclone Charlie | Australian region | 20.9°S, 147.5°E | Feb 19 to Mar 1, 1988 |
| 1977–78 | Cyclone Charles | South Pacific | 35.0°S, 147.0°W | Feb 13 to Mar 1, 1978 |
| 1988–89 | Cyclone Hinano | South Pacific | 33.9°S, 138.4°W | Feb 21 to Mar 1, 1989 |
| 1970–71 | Cyclone Fiona | Australian region → South Pacific | 24.0°S, 161.0°E | Feb 16 to Mar 1, 1971 |
| 1988–89 | Cyclone Iana | Southwest Indian | 30.7°S, 53.8°E | Feb 25 to Mar 1, 1989 |
| 2002–03 | Cyclone Graham | Australian region | 21.5°S, 122.2°E | Feb 24 to Mar 1, 2003 |
| 2005–06 | Cyclone Emma | Australian region | 35.6°S, 122.1°E | Feb 25 to Mar 1, 2006 |
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| Season | Storm | Ocean | Last position | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971–72 | Cyclone Gigi | Australian region → Southwest Indian | 35.0°S, 74.0°E | Feb 20 to Mar 1, 1972 |
| 1985–86 | Cyclone Tiffany | Australian region | 20.0°S, 104.4°E | Feb 25 to Mar 1, 1986 |
| 1959 | Tropical storm Ruby | Western Pacific | 6.8°N, 129.0°E | Feb 26 to Mar 1, 1959 |
| 1961 | Tropical storm Susan | Western Pacific | 10.7°N, 130.0°E | Feb 26 to Mar 1, 1961 |
| 1964–65 | Storm Marie | Australian region | 15.7°S, 130.3°E | Feb 21 to Mar 1, 1965 |
| 1955–56 | Unnamed storm · 1956 | Australian region | 29.4°S, 113.7°E | Feb 15 to Mar 1, 1956 |
| 2007–08 | Unnamed cyclone · 2008 | Australian region → South Pacific | 27.5°S, 163.8°E | Feb 28 to Mar 1, 2008 |
| 1960–61 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1961 | Australian region | 12.0°S, 105.0°E | Feb 20 to Mar 1, 1961 |
| 2024–25 | Storm Rae | South Pacific | 45.3°S, 142.1°W | Feb 25 to Mar 1, 2025 |
| 1998–99 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1999 | Southwest Indian | 26.9°S, 45.2°E | Feb 24 to Mar 1, 1999 |
| 1949–50 | Unnamed storm · 1950 | Australian region | 19.5°S, 101.5°E | Feb 27 to Mar 1, 1950 |
| 1949–50 | Unnamed storm · 1950 | South Pacific | 33.7°S, 175.6°W | Feb 21 to Mar 1, 1950 |
| 1933–34 | Unnamed storm · 1934 | Southwest Indian | 29.7°S, 39.9°E | Feb 17 to Mar 1, 1934 |
| 1956–57 | Unnamed storm · 1957 | South Pacific | 27.1°S, 177.6°W | Feb 21 to Mar 1, 1957 |
| 1949–50 | Unnamed storm · 1950 | Australian region | 20.0°S, 97.0°E | Feb 26 to Mar 1, 1950 |
| 1947 | Unnamed storm · 1947 | North Indian | 8.7°N, 82.1°E | Feb 24 to Mar 1, 1947 |
| 1926–27 | Unnamed storm · 1927 | Southwest Indian | 18.4°S, 50.3°E | Feb 21 to Mar 1, 1927 |
| 1914–15 | Unnamed storm · 1915 | Australian region | 43.3°S, 145.3°E | Feb 22 to Mar 1, 1915 |
| 1911–12 | Unnamed storm · 1912 | Southwest Indian | 26.9°S, 57.6°E | Feb 21 to Mar 1, 1912 |
| 1884–85 | Unnamed storm · 1885 | Southwest Indian | 26.1°S, 64.3°E | Feb 21 to Mar 1, 1885 |
| 1869–70 | Unnamed storm · 1870 | Australian region | 30.7°S, 103.8°E | Feb 21 to Mar 1, 1870 |
| 1863–64 | Unnamed storm · 1864 | Southwest Indian | 26.7°S, 54.9°E | Feb 21 to Mar 1, 1864 |
| 1861–62 | Unnamed storm · 1862 | Southwest Indian | 24.3°S, 77.2°E | Feb 21 to Mar 1, 1862 |
| 1860–61 | Unnamed storm · 1861 | Southwest Indian | 33.5°S, 52.4°E | Feb 21 to Mar 1, 1861 |
Also active on March 1
151 more storms were active on this date, the most notable first. Storms listed above are not repeated.
| Season | Storm | Ocean | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–07 | Cyclone George | Australian region | Feb 27 to Mar 12, 2007 | 110 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2022–23 | Cyclone Freddy | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Feb 4 to Mar 14, 2023 | 125 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2024–25 | Cyclone Alfred | Australian region | Feb 21 to Mar 8, 2025 | 90 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2019 | Typhoon Wutip | Western Pacific | Feb 18 to Mar 2, 2019 | 105 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2004–05 | Cyclone Percy | South Pacific | Feb 23 to Mar 5, 2005 | 125 kt · 10-minute (FMS) |
| 1991–92 | Cyclone Esau | South Pacific → Australian region → South Pacific | Feb 24 to Mar 9, 1992 | 100 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2022–23 | Cyclone Kevin | Australian region → South Pacific | Feb 27 to Mar 8, 2023 | 125 kt · 10-minute (FMS) |
| 2020–21 | Cyclone Niran | Australian region → South Pacific | Feb 26 to Mar 7, 2021 | 110 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2002 | Typhoon Mitag | Western Pacific | Feb 26 to Mar 9, 2002 | 95 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2005–06 | Cyclone Carina | Southwest Indian | Feb 22 to Mar 11, 2006 | 110 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1982–83 | Cyclone Elinor | Australian region | Feb 10 to Mar 4, 1983 | 110 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2000–01 | Cyclone Paula | South Pacific | Feb 25 to Mar 8, 2001 | 95 kt · 10-minute (FMS) |
| 1993–94 | Cyclone Theodore | Australian region → South Pacific | Feb 22 to Mar 3, 1994 | 115 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2003–04 | Cyclone Ivy | South Pacific | Feb 21 to Mar 2, 2004 | 90 kt · 10-minute (FMS) |
| 1999–00 | Cyclone Norman | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Feb 28 to Mar 10, 2000 | 110 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1980–81 | Cyclone Neil | Australian region | Feb 24 to Mar 7, 1981 | 105 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2021–22 | Cyclone Vernon | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Feb 23 to Mar 10, 2022 | 110 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1982–83 | Cyclone Oscar | South Pacific | Feb 22 to Mar 6, 1983 | 110 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 1991–92 | Cyclone Farida | Southwest Indian | Feb 23 to Mar 4, 1992 | 82 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1979–80 | Cyclone Simon | Australian region → South Pacific | Feb 21 to Mar 3, 1980 | 90 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2018–19 | Cyclone Haleh | Southwest Indian | Feb 28 to Mar 10, 2019 | 95 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1995–96 | Cyclone Flossy | Southwest Indian | Feb 25 to Mar 6, 1996 | 80 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2006–07 | Cyclone Gamede | Southwest Indian | Feb 19 to Mar 6, 2007 | 90 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1978–79 | Cyclone Rosa | South Pacific → Australian region | Feb 11 to Mar 4, 1979 | 85 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1999–00 | Cyclone Kim | South Pacific | Feb 23 to Mar 3, 2000 | 90 kt · 10-minute (FMS) |
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| Season | Storm | Ocean | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983–84 | Cyclone Chloe | Australian region | Feb 25 to Mar 3, 1984 | 90 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1981–82 | Cyclone Isaac | South Pacific | Feb 27 to Mar 5, 1982 | 95 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 1994–95 | Cyclone Ingrid | Southwest Indian | Feb 21 to Mar 3, 1995 | 80 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1992–93 | Cyclone Polly | South Pacific → Australian region → South Pacific → Australian region → South Pacific | Feb 22 to Mar 9, 1993 | 85 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 2018–19 | Cyclone Pola | South Pacific | Feb 25 to Mar 3, 2019 | 90 kt · 10-minute (FMS) |
| 2020–21 | Cyclone Marian | Australian region → Southwest Indian → Australian region | Feb 22 to Mar 9, 2021 | 90 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1971–72 | Cyclone Vicky | Australian region | Feb 23 to Mar 4, 1972 | 85 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2024–25 | Cyclone Garance | Southwest Indian | Feb 23 to Mar 5, 2025 | 100 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1989–90 | Cyclone Edisoana | Southwest Indian | Feb 26 to Mar 8, 1990 | 72 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1980–81 | Cyclone Freda | Australian region → South Pacific | Feb 24 to Mar 9, 1981 | 80 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 1988–89 | Cyclone Ivy | South Pacific | Feb 22 to Mar 3, 1989 | 75 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 1981–82 | Cyclone Ian | Australian region | Feb 23 to Mar 7, 1982 | 80 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1967 | Typhoon Sally | Western Pacific | Feb 28 to Mar 7, 1967 | 85 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1975–76 | Cyclone Colin | Australian region | Feb 24 to Mar 7, 1976 | 90 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1990–91 | Cyclone Debra | Southwest Indian | Feb 22 to Mar 4, 1991 | 62 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1994–95 | Cyclone Violet | Australian region → South Pacific → Australian region | Feb 28 to Mar 9, 1995 | 85 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2006–07 | Cyclone Humba | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Feb 20 to Mar 4, 2007 | 75 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2000–01 | Cyclone Abigail | Australian region | Feb 23 to Mar 8, 2001 | 65 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1982–83 | Cyclone Ken | Australian region | Feb 27 to Mar 6, 1983 | 65 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1999–00 | Cyclone Steve | Australian region | Feb 25 to Mar 11, 2000 | 60 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1972–73 | Cyclone Leah | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Feb 26 to Mar 11, 1973 | 65 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2014 | Typhoon Faxai | Western Pacific | Feb 26 to Mar 8, 2014 | 65 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1990–91 | Cyclone Kelvin | Australian region | Feb 24 to Mar 6, 1991 | 60 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2022–23 | Cyclone Enala | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Feb 18 to Mar 3, 2023 | 65 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2021–22 | Cyclone Anika | Australian region | Feb 23 to Mar 4, 2022 | 50 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1990–91 | Cyclone Elma | Southwest Indian → Australian region → Southwest Indian | Feb 26 to Mar 5, 1991 | 70 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1986–87 | Cyclone Wini | South Pacific | Feb 27 to Mar 7, 1987 | 70 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 1989–90 | Cyclone Vincent | Australian region | Feb 24 to Mar 6, 1990 | 70 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1969–70 | Cyclone Emma | South Pacific | Feb 27 to Mar 6, 1970 | 70 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 2013–14 | Cyclone Kofi | South Pacific | Feb 25 to Mar 5, 2014 | 55 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 1973–74 | Cyclone Helen | Australian region | Feb 28 to Mar 8, 1974 | 70 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1976–77 | Cyclone Io | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Feb 13 to Mar 2, 1977 | 70 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1979–80 | Cyclone Kolia | Southwest Indian | Feb 25 to Mar 16, 1980 | 60 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2019–20 | Cyclone Esther | Australian region | Feb 21 to Mar 4, 2020 | 35 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2008–09 | Cyclone Hina | Southwest Indian | Feb 20 to Mar 2, 2009 | 57 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2024–25 | Cyclone Honde | Southwest Indian | Feb 21 to Mar 7, 2025 | 65 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1972–73 | Cyclone Kirsty | Australian region → South Pacific | Feb 21 to Mar 2, 1973 | 65 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1977–78 | Cyclone Gwen | Australian region → South Pacific | Feb 25 to Mar 4, 1978 | 50 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2007–08 | Cyclone Ophelia | Australian region | Feb 26 to Mar 7, 2008 | 55 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1984–85 | Cyclone Gerimena | Southwest Indian | Feb 11 to Mar 4, 1985 | 44 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2014–15 | Cyclone Glenda | Southwest Indian | Feb 19 to Mar 3, 2015 | 50 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2025–26 | Cyclone Urmil | South Pacific | Feb 26 to Mar 2, 2026 | 64 kt · 1-minute (Real-time) |
| 1989–90 | Cyclone Greg | Australian region | Feb 28 to Mar 5, 1990 | 40 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2000–01 | Cyclone Rita | South Pacific | Feb 28 to Mar 6, 2001 | 45 kt · 10-minute (FMS) |
| 1998–99 | Cyclone Gita | South Pacific | Feb 26 to Mar 4, 1999 | 45 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 1982–83 | Cyclone Prema | South Pacific | Feb 25 to Mar 6, 1983 | 45 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 2021–22 | Cyclone Eva | South Pacific | Feb 26 to Mar 6, 2022 | 35 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 1996–97 | Unnamed cyclone · 1997 | South Pacific | Feb 23 to Mar 2, 1997 | 60 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 2004–05 | Cyclone Rae | South Pacific | Feb 28 to Mar 8, 2005 | 40 kt · 10-minute (FMS) |
| 1963–64 | Cyclone Eva | Australian region → Southwest Indian → Australian region | Feb 24 to Mar 2, 1964 | 40 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1971–72 | Cyclone Angela | Australian region | Feb 29 to Mar 3, 1972 | 40 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2022–23 | Unnamed cyclone · 2023 | Australian region | Feb 22 to Mar 10, 2023 | 40 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1991–92 | Cyclone Gerda | Southwest Indian | Feb 26 to Mar 4, 1992 | 35 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1966–67 | Unnamed cyclone · 1967 | Australian region → South Pacific → Australian region → South Pacific | Feb 28 to Mar 9, 1967 | 65 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2009–10 | Cyclone Sarah | South Pacific | Feb 20 to Mar 4, 2010 | 35 kt · 10-minute (FMS) |
| 1955–56 | Storm Agnes | South Pacific → Australian region | Feb 23 to Mar 12, 1956 | Not recorded |
| 1988–89 | Cyclone Marcia | Australian region | Feb 28 to Mar 6, 1989 | 35 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1976 | Tropical storm Lorna | Western Pacific | Feb 25 to Mar 3, 1976 | 35 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1996 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1996 | Western Pacific | Feb 27 to Mar 2, 1996 | 35 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2005–06 | Unnamed cyclone · 2006 | Australian region | Feb 24 to Mar 6, 2006 | 35 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1944–45 | Unnamed storm · 1945 | Australian region | Feb 28 to Mar 8, 1945 | Not recorded |
| 1980–81 | Unnamed cyclone · 1981 | South Pacific | Feb 22 to Mar 7, 1981 | 40 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 1976–77 | Storm Hervea | Southwest Indian | Feb 10 to Mar 3, 1977 | Not recorded |
| 1971–72 | Storm Hermione | Southwest Indian | Feb 29 to Mar 11, 1972 | Not recorded |
| 1969–70 | Storm Jane | Southwest Indian | Feb 9 to Mar 2, 1970 | Not recorded |
| 1963–64 | Storm Giselle | Southwest Indian | Feb 22 to Mar 4, 1964 | Not recorded |
| 1955–56 | Unnamed storm · 1956 | Australian region | Feb 29 to Mar 5, 1956 | Not recorded |
| 2011–12 | Unnamed cyclone · 2012 | Southwest Indian | Feb 28 to Mar 2, 2012 | 35 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1964–65 | Storm Dolly | Australian region | Feb 25 to Mar 3, 1965 | Not recorded |
| 2021–22 | Unnamed cyclone · 2022 | Australian region | Feb 27 to Mar 3, 2022 | 35 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1970–71 | Storm Lise | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Feb 19 to Mar 3, 1971 | Not recorded |
| 1999–00 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2000 | Southwest Indian → Australian region | Feb 29 to Mar 11, 2000 | 30 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1954–55 | Unnamed storm · 1955 | South Pacific → Australian region | Feb 24 to Mar 18, 1955 | Not recorded |
| 1965–66 | Storm Connie | Australian region → South Pacific | Feb 23 to Mar 4, 1966 | Not recorded |
| 1942–43 | Unnamed storm · 1943 | Australian region | Feb 23 to Mar 2, 1943 | Not recorded |
| 1945–46 | Unnamed storm · 1946 | South Pacific → Australian region → South Pacific | Feb 24 to Mar 8, 1946 | Not recorded |
| 1967–68 | Storm Gina | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Feb 12 to Mar 2, 1968 | Not recorded |
| 1928–29 | Unnamed storm · 1929 | Australian region → South Pacific | Feb 23 to Mar 3, 1929 | Not recorded |
| 1973–74 | Storm Ghislaine | Southwest Indian | Feb 22 to Mar 4, 1974 | Not recorded |
| 1972–73 | Storm Kitty | Southwest Indian | Feb 25 to Mar 5, 1973 | Not recorded |
| 1967–68 | Storm Florence | South Pacific | Feb 29 to Mar 8, 1968 | Not recorded |
| 1964–65 | Storm Gay | Southwest Indian | Feb 24 to Mar 11, 1965 | Not recorded |
| 1962–63 | Storm Hilda | Southwest Indian | Feb 27 to Mar 2, 1963 | Not recorded |
| 1961–62 | Storm Jenny | Southwest Indian | Feb 26 to Mar 4, 1962 | Not recorded |
| 1941–42 | Unnamed storm · 1942 | South Pacific → Australian region | Feb 25 to Mar 9, 1942 | Not recorded |
| 1960–61 | Unnamed storm · 1961 | Australian region | Feb 21 to Mar 4, 1961 | Not recorded |
| 1959–60 | Unnamed storm · 1960 | Southwest Indian | Feb 20 to Mar 2, 1960 | Not recorded |
| 1953–54 | Unnamed storm · 1954 | Southwest Indian | Feb 25 to Mar 7, 1954 | Not recorded |
| 1944 | Unnamed storm · 1944 | North Indian | Feb 29 to Mar 5, 1944 | Not recorded |
| 1939–40 | Unnamed storm · 1940 | Southwest Indian | Feb 23 to Mar 3, 1940 | Not recorded |
| 1926–27 | Unnamed storm · 1927 | Southwest Indian | Feb 23 to Mar 5, 1927 | Not recorded |
| 1959–60 | Unnamed storm · 1960 | South Pacific → Australian region → South Pacific | Feb 25 to Mar 8, 1960 | Not recorded |
| 1912–13 | Unnamed storm · 1913 | Southwest Indian | Feb 21 to Mar 2, 1913 | Not recorded |
| 1907–08 | Unnamed storm · 1908 | Southwest Indian | Feb 21 to Mar 5, 1908 | Not recorded |
| 1906–07 | Unnamed storm · 1907 | Southwest Indian | Feb 28 to Mar 3, 1907 | Not recorded |
| 1960–61 | Unnamed storm · 1961 | Australian region | Feb 20 to Mar 2, 1961 | Not recorded |
| 1858–59 | Unnamed storm · 1859 | Southwest Indian | Feb 28 to Mar 6, 1859 | Not recorded |
| 1950–51 | Unnamed storm · 1951 | Australian region | Feb 26 to Mar 5, 1951 | Not recorded |
| 1972 | Unnamed storm · 1972 | Western Pacific | Feb 28 to Mar 3, 1972 | Not recorded |
| 1968–69 | Unnamed storm · 1969 | South Pacific | Feb 26 to Mar 5, 1969 | Not recorded |
| 1968 | Unnamed storm · 1968 | Western Pacific | Feb 26 to Mar 2, 1968 | Not recorded |
| 1963–64 | Unnamed storm · 1964 | Australian region → South Pacific → Australian region → South Pacific | Feb 26 to Mar 10, 1964 | Not recorded |
| 1961–62 | Unnamed storm · 1962 | South Pacific | Feb 26 to Mar 3, 1962 | Not recorded |
| 1960–61 | Unnamed storm · 1961 | Australian region | Feb 21 to Mar 4, 1961 | Not recorded |
| 1958–59 | Unnamed storm · 1959 | South Pacific | Feb 22 to Mar 2, 1959 | Not recorded |
| 1954–55 | Unnamed storm · 1955 | Southwest Indian | Feb 23 to Mar 4, 1955 | Not recorded |
| 1949–50 | Unnamed storm · 1950 | South Pacific | Feb 28 to Mar 6, 1950 | Not recorded |
| 1945–46 | Unnamed storm · 1946 | Southwest Indian | Feb 25 to Mar 3, 1946 | Not recorded |
| 1940–41 | Unnamed storm · 1941 | South Pacific | Feb 26 to Mar 6, 1941 | Not recorded |
| 1940–41 | Unnamed storm · 1941 | Southwest Indian | Feb 26 to Mar 2, 1941 | Not recorded |
| 1936–37 | Unnamed storm · 1937 | Southwest Indian | Feb 25 to Mar 6, 1937 | Not recorded |
| 1933–34 | Unnamed storm · 1934 | Southwest Indian | Feb 24 to Mar 3, 1934 | Not recorded |
| 1929–30 | Unnamed storm · 1930 | Australian region | Feb 28 to Mar 6, 1930 | Not recorded |
| 1918–19 | Unnamed storm · 1919 | Southwest Indian | Feb 25 to Mar 3, 1919 | Not recorded |
| 1916–17 | Unnamed storm · 1917 | Southwest Indian | Feb 28 to Mar 3, 1917 | Not recorded |
| 1912–13 | Unnamed storm · 1913 | Southwest Indian | Feb 26 to Mar 3, 1913 | Not recorded |
| 1912–13 | Unnamed storm · 1913 | Southwest Indian | Feb 28 to Mar 12, 1913 | Not recorded |
| 1911 | Unnamed storm · 1911 | Western Pacific | Feb 27 to Mar 4, 1911 | Not recorded |
| 1910–11 | Unnamed storm · 1911 | Southwest Indian | Feb 28 to Mar 6, 1911 | Not recorded |
| 1905–06 | Unnamed storm · 1906 | Southwest Indian | Feb 28 to Mar 5, 1906 | Not recorded |
| 1874–75 | Unnamed storm · 1875 | Southwest Indian | Feb 28 to Mar 3, 1875 | Not recorded |
| 1865–66 | Unnamed storm · 1866 | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Feb 28 to Mar 8, 1866 | Not recorded |
| 1859–60 | Unnamed storm · 1860 | Southwest Indian | Feb 29 to Mar 5, 1860 | Not recorded |
| 1857–58 | Unnamed storm · 1858 | Southwest Indian | Feb 28 to Mar 5, 1858 | Not recorded |
| 1853–54 | Unnamed storm · 1854 | Southwest Indian | Feb 28 to Mar 2, 1854 | Not recorded |
| 1847–48 | Unnamed storm · 1848 | Southwest Indian | Feb 29 to Mar 7, 1848 | Not recorded |
Questions about March 1
What is the strongest storm on record on March 1?
Of the storms active on March 1, Typhoon Wutip (2019) had the highest peak wind recorded by a U.S. agency: 145 kt (167 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 March 1?
Yes. 17 storms on record came ashore on March 1. The most recent was Cyclone Irina (2012): coast crossing (estimated) near 17.2°S, 43.8°E. Some coast crossings are estimated from the track, and each one is labelled.
How many storms were active on March 1?
264 storms on record were active on March 1, in 118 different years from 1848 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.
Replay every March 1 storm on its track. See the whole track, the wind at each step and the agency that measured it, on your phone.
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.