Hurricane Calendar · On this day
Hurricanes on November 17 in history (1842 to 2026)
226 storms on record were active on November 17 between 1851 and 2024. On this date 32 formed, 19 reached their peak recorded wind, 14 came ashore and 28 ended. The strongest storm active on November 17 was Typhoon Louise (1964), with a peak 1-minute sustained wind of 165 kt (190 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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Typhoon Irma (1971)
Last recorded position: November 17, 1971, 12:00 UTC. Peak: 155 kt · 1-minute (JTWC). Western Pacific, Nov 7 to 17, 1971.
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Came ashore on November 17
14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tropical storm Sara | Atlantic | Near 17.0°N, 88.3°W November 17, 2024, 14:00 UTC | 35 kt (40 mph), 1-minute, NHC | NHC best track |
| 2024 | Typhoon Man-Yi | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 15.8°N, 121.9°E November 17, 2024, 06:00 UTC | 100 kt (115 mph), 10-minute, JMA | Estimated from the track |
| 2023 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2023 | Atlantic | Coast crossing (estimated) near 18.0°N, 78.5°W November 17, 2023, 18:00 UTC | 30 kt (35 mph), 1-minute, NHC | Estimated from the track |
| 2023 | Cyclone Midhili | North Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 21.4°N, 89.7°E November 17, 2023, 06:00 UTC | 45 kt (52 mph), 3-minute, IMD | Estimated from the track |
| 2020 | Hurricane Iota | Atlantic | Landfall near Haulover, Nicaragua (Category 4) November 17, 2020, 03:40 UTC | Not recorded | Editor-reviewed, sourced |
| 2017 | Tropical storm Kirogi | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 9.3°N, 119.4°E November 17, 2017, 03:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 2008 | Tropical storm Noul | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 11.8°N, 109.6°E November 17, 2008, 06:00 UTC | 35 kt (40 mph), 10-minute, JMA | Estimated from the track |
| 1999 | Hurricane Lenny | Atlantic | Near 17.4°N, 64.8°W November 17, 1999, 18:00 UTC | 135 kt (155 mph), 1-minute, NHC | NHC best track |
| 1985 | Unnamed cyclone · 1985 | North Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 14.3°N, 80.5°E November 17, 1985, 03:00 UTC | 35 kt (40 mph), 3-minute, IMD | Estimated from the track |
| 1973 | Unnamed cyclone · 1973 | North Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 21.5°N, 90.3°E November 17, 1973, 15:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1955 | Unnamed storm · 1955 | Australian region | Coast crossing (estimated) near 19.7°S, 120.1°E November 17, 1955, 10:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1923 | Unnamed storm · 1923 | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 11.6°N, 125.7°E November 17, 1923, 03:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1901 | Unnamed storm · 1901 | North Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 22.0°N, 91.4°E November 17, 1901, 15:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1894 | Unnamed storm · 1894 | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 16.8°N, 122.9°E November 17, 1894, 06:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
Formed on November 17
32 storms had their first recorded position on this date.
| Season | Storm | Ocean | First position | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Typhoon Kyle | Western Pacific | 8.7°N, 137.3°E | 70 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2016 | Hurricane Otto | Atlantic → Eastern Pacific | 12.5°N, 80.7°W | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1988 | Tropical storm Keith | Atlantic | 14.9°N, 74.3°W | 65 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1957 | Typhoon Mamie | Western Pacific | 5.9°N, 171.6°E | 110 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1973–74 | Cyclone Ines | Australian region | 11.2°S, 134.7°E | 80 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1983 | Typhoon Percy | Western Pacific | 10.5°N, 110.8°E | 70 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1966 | Tropical storm Nancy | Western Pacific | 9.0°N, 138.0°E | 60 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1975–76 | Cyclone Ray | Australian region → Southwest Indian → Australian region | 7.0°S, 102.2°E | 70 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2007–08 | Cyclone Bongwe | Southwest Indian | 5.5°S, 75.5°E | 57 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1888 | Unnamed hurricane · 1888 | Atlantic | 23.2°N, 56.0°W | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1947 | Typhoon Gladys | Western Pacific | 7.3°N, 144.5°E | 75 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2019 | Tropical storm Fung-Wong | Western Pacific | 10.6°N, 143.6°E | 55 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1981 | Unnamed cyclone · 1981 | North Indian | 12.5°N, 91.8°E | 75 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2013 | Tropical storm Melissa | Atlantic | 23.9°N, 52.4°W | 55 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2008–09 | Cyclone Anika | Southwest Indian → Australian region | 8.1°S, 89.4°E | 50 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
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| Season | Storm | Ocean | First position | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Tropical storm Polo | Eastern Pacific | 14.7°N, 111.9°W | 40 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1903 | Unnamed hurricane · 1903 | Atlantic | 19.0°N, 37.0°W | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1973 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1973 | Atlantic | 10.0°N, 80.5°W | 35 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1961 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1961 | Atlantic | 22.5°N, 55.0°W | 50 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1975–76 | Storm Audrey | Southwest Indian | 13.0°S, 74.0°E | Not recorded |
| 1956–57 | Unnamed cyclone · 1956 | South Pacific | 14.5°S, 169.0°E | 40 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1966 | Unnamed storm · 1966 | North Indian | 9.2°N, 87.0°E | Not recorded |
| 1958 | Unnamed storm · 1958 | North Indian | 7.5°N, 92.6°E | Not recorded |
| 1951–52 | Unnamed storm · 1951 | Southwest Indian | 5.7°S, 73.2°E | Not recorded |
| 1948 | Unnamed storm · 1948 | North Indian | 10.4°N, 70.7°E | Not recorded |
| 1922 | Unnamed storm · 1922 | North Indian | 11.8°N, 95.8°E | Not recorded |
| 1884 | Unnamed storm · 1884 | Western Pacific | 13.5°N, 126.0°E | Not recorded |
| 1964–65 | Unnamed storm · 1964 | South Pacific | 19.0°S, 163.6°E | Not recorded |
| 1927–28 | Unnamed storm · 1927 | Southwest Indian | 12.3°S, 64.4°E | Not recorded |
| 1927 | Unnamed storm · 1927 | Western Pacific | 10.0°N, 140.4°E | Not recorded |
| 1918 | Unnamed storm · 1918 | North Indian | 9.4°N, 82.6°E | Not recorded |
| 1912 | Unnamed storm · 1912 | Western Pacific | 7.9°N, 145.5°E | Not recorded |
Reached peak wind on November 17
19 storms recorded their highest wind on this date, as the responsible agency measured it.
| Season | Storm | Ocean | Peak wind | Lowest pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Hurricane Lenny | Atlantic | 135 kt (155 mph), 1-minute, NHC | 933 hPa (NHC) |
| 1984 | Typhoon Clara | Western Pacific | 90 kt (104 mph), 10-minute, JMA | 940 hPa (JMA) |
| 2024–25 | Cyclone Bheki | Southwest Indian | 100 kt (115 mph), 10-minute, Météo-France | 948 hPa (Météo-France) |
| 1949 | Typhoon Allyn | Western Pacific → Central Pacific | 125 kt (144 mph), 1-minute, JTWC | Not recorded |
| 1948 | Typhoon Agnes | Western Pacific | 95 kt (109 mph), 1-minute, JTWC | Not recorded |
| 1912 | Unnamed hurricane · 1912 | Atlantic | 100 kt (115 mph), 1-minute, NHC | 965 hPa (NHC) |
| 2005 | Tropical storm Bolaven | Western Pacific | 55 kt (63 mph), 10-minute, JMA | 985 hPa (JMA) |
| 2002–03 | Cyclone Boura | Southwest Indian | 70 kt (81 mph), 10-minute, Météo-France | 965 hPa (Météo-France) |
| 2014–15 | Cyclone Adjali | Southwest Indian | 60 kt (69 mph), 10-minute, Météo-France | 987 hPa (Météo-France) |
| 2023 | Cyclone Midhili | North Indian | 50 kt (58 mph), 3-minute, IMD | 996 hPa (IMD) |
| 1991 | Tropical storm Wilda | Western Pacific | 45 kt (52 mph), 10-minute, JMA | 992 hPa (JMA) |
| 1987 | Tropical storm Maury | Western Pacific | 45 kt (52 mph), 10-minute, JMA | 994 hPa (JMA) |
| 2008 | Tropical storm Noul | Western Pacific | 40 kt (46 mph), 10-minute, JMA | 994 hPa (JMA) |
| 2018 | Tropical storm Toraji | Western Pacific | 35 kt (40 mph), 10-minute, JMA | 1000 hPa (JTWC) |
| 2012 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2012 | North Indian | 30 kt (35 mph), 3-minute, IMD | 1002 hPa (IMD) |
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| Season | Storm | Ocean | Peak wind | Lowest pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Unnamed cyclone · 1980 | North Indian | 35 kt (40 mph), 1-minute, JTWC | Not recorded |
| 1954 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1954 | Atlantic | 35 kt (40 mph), 1-minute, NHC | 1005 hPa (NHC) |
| 1990 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1990 | North Indian | 33 kt (38 mph), 3-minute, IMD | 1007 hPa (IMD) |
| 1989 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1989 | North Indian | 30 kt (35 mph), 3-minute, IMD | Not recorded |
Ended on November 17
28 storms had their last recorded position on this date.
| Season | Storm | Ocean | Last position | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Typhoon Irma | Western Pacific | 33.0°N, 179.0°W | Nov 7 to 17, 1971 |
| 1977 | Typhoon Kim | Western Pacific | 24.5°N, 133.0°E | Nov 4 to 17, 1977 |
| 2023–24 | Cyclone Mal | South Pacific | 29.4°S, 175.3°W | Nov 12 to 17, 2023 |
| 1977–78 | Cyclone Tom | South Pacific → Australian region → South Pacific → Australian region | 17.5°S, 147.5°E | Nov 5 to 17, 1977 |
| 1970 | Tropical storm Opal | Western Pacific | 7.6°N, 107.7°E | Nov 10 to 17, 1970 |
| 1992 | Unnamed cyclone · 1992 | Western Pacific → North Indian | 15.9°N, 75.3°E | Nov 6 to 17, 1992 |
| 2008 | Tropical storm Noul | Western Pacific | 12.6°N, 105.7°E | Nov 14 to 17, 2008 |
| 1945 | Tropical storm Yvonne | Western Pacific | 13.4°N, 109.2°E | Nov 14 to 17, 1945 |
| 2019 | Tropical storm Raymond | Eastern Pacific | 20.1°N, 110.7°W | Nov 13 to 17, 2019 |
| 1981 | Unnamed subtropical storm · 1981 | Atlantic | 42.9°N, 65.8°W | Nov 12 to 17, 1981 |
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| Season | Storm | Ocean | Last position | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1933 | Atlantic | 12.3°N, 85.2°W | Nov 15 to 17, 1933 |
| 1984–85 | Unnamed cyclone · 1984 | Southwest Indian | 19.0°S, 49.2°E | Nov 9 to 17, 1984 |
| 1979 | Unnamed cyclone · 1979 | North Indian | 19.6°N, 69.4°E | Nov 13 to 17, 1979 |
| 2023 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2023 | Western Pacific | 9.2°N, 132.0°E | Nov 9 to 17, 2023 |
| 2017 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2017 | North Indian | 19.5°N, 86.3°E | Nov 15 to 17, 2017 |
| 1976 | Unnamed storm · 1976 | North Indian | 15.1°N, 76.9°E | Nov 15 to 17, 1976 |
| 1935 | Unnamed storm · 1935 | North Indian | 9.3°N, 70.3°E | Nov 11 to 17, 1935 |
| 1910 | Unnamed storm · 1910 | Western Pacific | 13.9°N, 109.7°E | Nov 12 to 17, 1910 |
| 1899 | Unnamed storm · 1899 | Western Pacific | 18.7°N, 121.4°E | Nov 13 to 17, 1899 |
| 1898 | Unnamed storm · 1898 | Western Pacific | 25.9°N, 124.5°E | Nov 10 to 17, 1898 |
| 1897 | Unnamed storm · 1897 | Western Pacific | 20.3°N, 110.8°E | Nov 14 to 17, 1897 |
| 1933 | Unnamed storm · 1933 | North Indian | 13.8°N, 83.3°E | Nov 14 to 17, 1933 |
| 1927 | Unnamed storm · 1927 | North Indian | 19.6°N, 92.4°E | Nov 14 to 17, 1927 |
| 1922 | Unnamed storm · 1922 | Western Pacific | 29.3°N, 145.4°E | Nov 12 to 17, 1922 |
| 1921–22 | Unnamed storm · 1921 | Southwest Indian | 26.7°S, 69.4°E | Nov 11 to 17, 1921 |
| 1921 | Unnamed storm · 1921 | Western Pacific | 16.6°N, 111.7°E | Nov 14 to 17, 1921 |
| 1916 | Unnamed storm · 1916 | Western Pacific | 14.8°N, 124.6°E | Nov 15 to 17, 1916 |
| 1868–69 | Unnamed storm · 1868 | Southwest Indian | 13.7°S, 64.1°E | Nov 11 to 17, 1868 |
Other recorded events on November 17
Editor-reviewed, sourced events.
| Year | Storm | Event | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Typhoon Mike | Hits western Hainan, China | November 17, 1990 |
Also active on November 17
136 more storms were active on this date, the most notable first. Storms listed above are not repeated.
| Season | Storm | Ocean | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Typhoon Karen | Western Pacific → Central Pacific | Nov 7 to 18, 1962 | 160 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2004 | Typhoon Muifa | Western Pacific → North Indian | Nov 13 to 26, 2004 | 80 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1994 | Hurricane Gordon | Atlantic | Nov 8 to 21, 1994 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1975 | Typhoon June | Western Pacific | Nov 15 to 25, 1975 | 160 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1964 | Typhoon Louise | Western Pacific | Nov 14 to 26, 1964 | 165 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1992 | Typhoon Gay | Central Pacific → Western Pacific | Nov 13 to Dec 4, 1992 | 110 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1957 | Typhoon Lola | Western Pacific → Central Pacific | Nov 7 to 22, 1957 | 160 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1990 | Typhoon Page | Western Pacific | Nov 5 to Dec 3, 1990 | 105 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1957 | Typhoon Kit | Western Pacific | Nov 4 to 18, 1957 | 140 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1991 | Typhoon Yuri | Western Pacific | Nov 16 to Dec 3, 1991 | 120 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1981 | Typhoon Irma | Western Pacific | Nov 15 to 27, 1981 | 110 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1987 | Typhoon Nina | Western Pacific | Nov 16 to 30, 1987 | 90 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1970 | Typhoon Patsy | Western Pacific | Nov 13 to 22, 1970 | 135 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1990 | Typhoon Owen | Central Pacific → Western Pacific | Nov 14 to Dec 5, 1990 | 95 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1967 | Typhoon Gilda | Western Pacific | Nov 7 to 19, 1967 | 130 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2003 | Typhoon Lupit | Western Pacific | Nov 14 to Dec 3, 2003 | 100 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1995–96 | Cyclone Agnielle | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Nov 15 to 27, 1995 | 95 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1954 | Typhoon Sally | Western Pacific | Nov 10 to 21, 1954 | 150 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1984 | Typhoon Bill | Western Pacific | Nov 8 to 23, 1984 | 100 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1978 | Typhoon Viola | Western Pacific | Nov 16 to 27, 1978 | 105 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1992 | Cyclone Forrest | Western Pacific → North Indian | Nov 8 to 22, 1992 | 102 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 1965 | Typhoon Faye | Western Pacific | Nov 13 to 27, 1965 | 135 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1985 | Hurricane Kate | Atlantic | Nov 15 to 23, 1985 | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1959 | Typhoon Freda | Western Pacific | Nov 13 to 21, 1959 | 115 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1983 | Typhoon Orchid | Western Pacific | Nov 13 to 27, 1983 | 110 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
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| Season | Storm | Ocean | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Typhoon Cora | Western Pacific | Nov 8 to 20, 1953 | 120 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1992 | Typhoon Hunt | Western Pacific | Nov 13 to 22, 1992 | 90 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2015 | Typhoon In-Fa | Western Pacific | Nov 16 to 27, 2015 | 95 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1981 | Typhoon Hazen | Western Pacific | Nov 12 to 23, 1981 | 70 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1972 | Typhoon Ruby | Central Pacific → Western Pacific | Nov 11 to 21, 1972 | 70 kt · 1-minute (CPHC) |
| 2019 | Typhoon Fengshen | Western Pacific | Nov 9 to 18, 2019 | 85 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1967 | Typhoon Harriet | Western Pacific | Nov 15 to 24, 1967 | 110 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2003–04 | Cyclone Beni | Southwest Indian | Nov 8 to 25, 2003 | 95 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2009–10 | Cyclone Anja | Southwest Indian | Nov 13 to 20, 2009 | 90 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1989 | Typhoon Hunt | Western Pacific | Nov 10 to 24, 1989 | 75 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1986 | Typhoon Joe | Western Pacific | Nov 12 to 25, 1986 | 85 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1952 | Typhoon Carmen | Western Pacific | Nov 15 to 25, 1952 | 110 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1947 | Typhoon Flora | Western Pacific | Nov 12 to 19, 1947 | 110 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1956 | Typhoon Karen | Western Pacific | Nov 9 to 23, 1956 | 95 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2019 | Typhoon Kalmaegi | Western Pacific | Nov 9 to 22, 2019 | 70 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1988–89 | Cyclone Barisaona | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Nov 5 to 23, 1988 | 72 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1962 | Typhoon Jean | Western Pacific | Nov 4 to 20, 1962 | 90 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2018 | Tropical storm Usagi | Western Pacific | Nov 7 to 26, 2018 | 60 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1951 | Typhoon Wanda | Western Pacific | Nov 16 to 26, 1951 | 90 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1991–92 | Cyclone Tia | South Pacific | Nov 12 to 21, 1991 | 75 kt · 10-minute (MetService NZ) |
| 2018 | Cyclone Gaja | North Indian | Nov 10 to 19, 2018 | 70 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 2006 | Hurricane Sergio | Eastern Pacific | Nov 13 to 20, 2006 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2003 | Typhoon Nepartak | Western Pacific | Nov 11 to 19, 2003 | 65 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1968 | Typhoon Nina | Western Pacific | Nov 15 to 29, 1968 | 70 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1977 | Unnamed cyclone · 1977 | North Indian | Nov 9 to 23, 1977 | 110 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1977 | Unnamed cyclone · 1977 | North Indian | Nov 14 to 20, 1977 | 110 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1964 | Typhoon Kate | Western Pacific → North Indian | Nov 10 to 20, 1964 | 80 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1968 | Typhoon Mamie | Western Pacific | Nov 9 to 25, 1968 | 65 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1946 | Typhoon Dianne | Western Pacific | Nov 13 to 20, 1946 | 95 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1981–82 | Cyclone Armelle | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Nov 1 to 20, 1981 | 52 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2007–08 | Cyclone Guba | Australian region | Nov 13 to 19, 2007 | 65 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2020–21 | Cyclone Alicia | Southwest Indian | Nov 11 to 20, 2020 | 65 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1972 | Unnamed cyclone · 1972 | North Indian | Nov 15 to 23, 1972 | 90 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1997–98 | Cyclone Nute | South Pacific → Australian region → South Pacific | Nov 15 to 21, 1997 | 60 kt · 10-minute (FMS) |
| 1986 | Tropical storm Ida | Western Pacific | Nov 5 to 19, 1986 | 50 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1971 | Tropical storm Laura | Atlantic | Nov 12 to 22, 1971 | 60 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1998 | Unnamed cyclone · 1998 | Western Pacific → North Indian | Nov 16 to 23, 1998 | 65 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 1973 | Tropical storm Thelma | Western Pacific → North Indian | Nov 13 to 18, 1973 | 55 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2004–05 | Cyclone Arola | Southwest Indian | Nov 6 to 18, 2004 | 60 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1973 | Tropical storm Vera | Western Pacific | Nov 16 to 27, 1973 | 50 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1996 | Hurricane Marco | Atlantic | Nov 13 to 26, 1996 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1994–95 | Cyclone Vania | South Pacific | Nov 10 to 19, 1994 | 55 kt · 10-minute (FMS) |
| 1996 | Tropical storm Ernie | Western Pacific → North Indian | Nov 6 to 18, 1996 | 40 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2007–08 | Cyclone Ariel | Australian region → Southwest Indian → Australian region | Nov 11 to 28, 2007 | 50 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 1994 | Unnamed cyclone · 1994 | North Indian | Nov 13 to 20, 1994 | 65 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 1998 | Tropical storm Dawn | Western Pacific | Nov 16 to 20, 1998 | 35 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2018–19 | Cyclone Bouchra | Australian region → Southwest Indian → Australian region → Southwest Indian → Australian region → Southwest Indian | Nov 9 to 22, 2018 | 50 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2005 | Tropical storm Gamma | Atlantic | Nov 14 to 22, 2005 | 45 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2003 | Unnamed cyclone · 2003 | North Indian | Nov 10 to 18, 2003 | 55 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 1979 | Tropical storm Jimena | Eastern Pacific | Nov 15 to 18, 1979 | 55 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1988 | Unnamed cyclone · 1988 | North Indian | Nov 14 to 18, 1988 | 55 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1966–67 | Tropical depression Angela | South Pacific → Australian region → South Pacific | Nov 13 to 19, 1966 | 30 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1971 | Tropical storm Judy | Western Pacific | Nov 15 to 19, 1971 | 45 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2008–09 | Cyclone Bernard | Southwest Indian | Nov 13 to 21, 2008 | 35 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2008 | Tropical storm Haishen | Western Pacific | Nov 14 to 19, 2008 | 40 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2001–02 | Unnamed cyclone · 2001 | Australian region | Nov 16 to 23, 2001 | 40 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2016 | Tropical storm Tina | Eastern Pacific | Nov 13 to 18, 2016 | 35 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2013 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2013 | Western Pacific → North Indian | Nov 1 to 21, 2013 | 25 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 1966 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1966 | Atlantic | Nov 13 to 19, 1966 | 55 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2019 | Tropical depression Twentyone | Eastern Pacific | Nov 15 to 18, 2019 | 30 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1988 | Unnamed cyclone · 1988 | North Indian | Nov 15 to 18, 1988 | 55 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 1980 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1980 | Atlantic | Nov 12 to 18, 1980 | 30 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1993 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1993 | Western Pacific | Nov 13 to 19, 1993 | 25 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1978 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1978 | Western Pacific | Nov 15 to 20, 1978 | 25 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1976–77 | Storm Brigitta | Southwest Indian | Nov 6 to Dec 1, 1976 | Not recorded |
| 1969–70 | Storm Corinne | Southwest Indian | Nov 11 to 21, 1969 | Not recorded |
| 1956–57 | Unnamed cyclone · 1956 | Australian region → South Pacific | Nov 11 to 18, 1956 | 45 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2001 | Unnamed tropical storm · 2001 | Western Pacific | Nov 16 to 25, 2001 | 35 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2000–01 | Unnamed cyclone · 2000 | Southwest Indian | Nov 10 to 20, 2000 | 35 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1957–58 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1957 | South Pacific | Nov 7 to 19, 1957 | 30 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1993 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1993 | Western Pacific | Nov 12 to 19, 1993 | 25 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1983 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1983 | Western Pacific | Nov 15 to 22, 1983 | 25 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1958–59 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1958 | Australian region | Nov 16 to 22, 1958 | 20 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1950 | Unnamed storm · 1950 | North Indian | Nov 15 to 19, 1950 | Not recorded |
| 1946 | Unnamed storm · 1946 | North Indian | Nov 14 to 21, 1946 | Not recorded |
| 1943 | Unnamed storm · 1943 | Western Pacific | Nov 10 to 18, 1943 | Not recorded |
| 1937 | Unnamed storm · 1937 | Western Pacific | Nov 16 to 23, 1937 | Not recorded |
| 1935 | Unnamed storm · 1935 | Western Pacific | Nov 9 to 27, 1935 | Not recorded |
| 1934 | Unnamed storm · 1934 | Western Pacific | Nov 11 to 18, 1934 | Not recorded |
| 1930 | Unnamed storm · 1930 | North Indian | Nov 16 to 20, 1930 | Not recorded |
| 1919 | Unnamed storm · 1919 | Western Pacific | Nov 16 to 22, 1919 | Not recorded |
| 1909 | Unnamed storm · 1909 | Western Pacific | Nov 13 to 22, 1909 | Not recorded |
| 1908 | Unnamed storm · 1908 | Western Pacific | Nov 12 to 18, 1908 | Not recorded |
| 1891 | Unnamed storm · 1891 | Western Pacific | Nov 15 to 25, 1891 | Not recorded |
| 1851 | Unnamed storm · 1851 | Atlantic | Nov 4 to 19, 1851 | Not recorded |
| 1972 | Unnamed storm · 1972 | North Indian | Nov 13 to 21, 1972 | Not recorded |
| 1964 | Unnamed storm · 1964 | North Indian | Nov 16 to 28, 1964 | Not recorded |
| 1963–64 | Unnamed storm · 1963 | South Pacific | Nov 14 to 23, 1963 | Not recorded |
| 1960 | Unnamed storm · 1960 | North Indian | Nov 15 to 23, 1960 | Not recorded |
| 1951 | Unnamed storm · 1951 | North Indian | Nov 11 to 18, 1951 | Not recorded |
| 1941 | Unnamed storm · 1941 | North Indian | Nov 15 to 19, 1941 | Not recorded |
| 1940 | Unnamed storm · 1940 | North Indian | Nov 15 to 19, 1940 | Not recorded |
| 1934–35 | Unnamed storm · 1934 | Southwest Indian | Nov 11 to 18, 1934 | Not recorded |
| 1934–35 | Unnamed storm · 1934 | Southwest Indian | Nov 14 to 19, 1934 | Not recorded |
| 1931 | Unnamed storm · 1931 | Western Pacific | Nov 13 to 18, 1931 | Not recorded |
| 1931 | Unnamed storm · 1931 | Western Pacific | Nov 16 to 23, 1931 | Not recorded |
| 1928 | Unnamed storm · 1928 | North Indian | Nov 13 to 18, 1928 | Not recorded |
| 1924 | Unnamed storm · 1924 | North Indian | Nov 14 to 19, 1924 | Not recorded |
| 1923 | Unnamed storm · 1923 | North Indian | Nov 10 to 20, 1923 | Not recorded |
| 1916 | Unnamed storm · 1916 | Western Pacific | Nov 15 to 18, 1916 | Not recorded |
| 1914 | Unnamed storm · 1914 | Western Pacific | Nov 16 to 18, 1914 | Not recorded |
| 1896 | Unnamed storm · 1896 | North Indian | Nov 14 to 21, 1896 | Not recorded |
| 1893 | Unnamed storm · 1893 | North Indian | Nov 12 to 20, 1893 | Not recorded |
| 1891 | Unnamed storm · 1891 | Western Pacific | Nov 16 to 22, 1891 | Not recorded |
| 1887 | Unnamed storm · 1887 | Western Pacific | Nov 15 to 18, 1887 | Not recorded |
| 1886 | Unnamed storm · 1886 | North Indian | Nov 15 to 23, 1886 | Not recorded |
| 1886 | Unnamed storm · 1886 | Western Pacific | Nov 15 to 18, 1886 | Not recorded |
| 1884–85 | Unnamed storm · 1884 | Australian region → Southwest Indian | Nov 11 to 18, 1884 | Not recorded |
| 1881 | Unnamed storm · 1881 | Atlantic | Nov 9 to 18, 1881 | Not recorded |
| 1858 | Unnamed storm · 1858 | Atlantic | Nov 14 to 18, 1858 | Not recorded |
| 1853 | Unnamed storm · 1853 | Atlantic | Nov 13 to 28, 1853 | Not recorded |
Questions about November 17
What is the strongest storm on record on November 17?
Of the storms active on November 17, Typhoon Louise (1964) had the highest peak wind recorded by a U.S. agency: 165 kt (190 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 November 17?
Yes. 14 storms on record came ashore on November 17. The most recent was Tropical storm Sara (2024): near 17.0°N, 88.3°W. Some coast crossings are estimated from the track, and each one is labelled.
How many storms were active on November 17?
226 storms on record were active on November 17, in 115 different years from 1851 to 2024. 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 November 17 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.