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Hurricanes on October 6 in history (1842 to 2026)
431 storms on record were active on October 6 between 1852 and 2025. On this date 64 formed, 34 reached their peak recorded wind, 36 came ashore and 55 ended. The strongest storm active on October 6 was Typhoon Violet (1961), with a peak 1-minute sustained wind of 180 kt (207 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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Hurricane Delta (2020)
Peak recorded wind: October 6, 2020, 18:00 UTC. Peak: Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC). Atlantic, Oct 4 to 11, 2020.
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Came ashore on October 6
36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Hurricane Gamma | Atlantic | Near 21.6°N, 88.4°W October 6, 2020, 03:00 UTC | 30 kt (35 mph), 1-minute, NHC | NHC best track |
| 2018 | Typhoon Kong-Rey | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 41.5°N, 138.7°E October 6, 2018, 21:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 2018 | Typhoon Kong-Rey | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 34.7°N, 128.2°E October 6, 2018, 00:00 UTC | 60 kt (69 mph), 10-minute, JMA | Estimated from the track |
| 2013 | Typhoon Fitow | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 27.0°N, 121.0°E October 6, 2013, 15:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 2012 | Tropical storm Gaemi | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 13.2°N, 109.4°E October 6, 2012, 09:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 2010 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2010 | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 18.8°N, 108.5°E October 6, 2010, 18:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 2009 | Typhoon Parma | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 18.7°N, 120.7°E October 6, 2009, 09:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 2003 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2003 | North Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 17.9°N, 83.9°E October 6, 2003, 15:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1995 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1995 | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 14.7°N, 109.7°E October 6, 1995, 06:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1985 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1985 | North Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 20.7°N, 71.7°E October 6, 1985, 18:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1981 | Unnamed storm · 1981 | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 21.4°N, 109.6°E October 6, 1981, 09:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1974 | Unnamed subtropical storm · 1974 | Atlantic | Coast crossing (estimated) near 24.4°N, 77.8°W October 6, 1974, 06:00 UTC | 40 kt (46 mph), 1-minute, NHC | Estimated from the track |
| 1972 | Hurricane Joanne | Eastern Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 30.4°N, 113.6°W October 6, 1972, 21:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1972 | Hurricane Joanne | Eastern Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 28.9°N, 114.9°W October 6, 1972, 12:00 UTC | 40 kt (46 mph), 1-minute, NHC | Estimated from the track |
| 1963 | Unnamed storm · 1963 | North Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 21.7°N, 89.7°E October 6, 1963, 09:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1961 | Typhoon Tilda | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 40.7°N, 138.6°E October 6, 1961, 09:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1960 | Typhoon Kit | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 12.8°N, 124.4°E October 6, 1960, 06:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1959 | Typhoon Amy | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 30.5°N, 130.3°E October 6, 1959, 12:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1959 | Tropical storm Babs | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 15.0°N, 120.0°E October 6, 1959, 03:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1958 | Hurricane Janice | Atlantic | Near 25.5°N, 76.8°W October 6, 1958, 23:00 UTC | 60 kt (69 mph), 1-minute, NHC | NHC best track |
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| Year | Storm | Ocean | Where and when | Wind at landfall | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Hurricane Janice | Atlantic | Near 25.1°N, 77.1°W October 6, 1958, 21:00 UTC | 60 kt (69 mph), 1-minute, NHC | NHC best track |
| 1958 | Hurricane Janice | Atlantic | Near 24.2°N, 78.0°W October 6, 1958, 16:00 UTC | 55 kt (63 mph), 1-minute, NHC | NHC best track |
| 1958 | Hurricane Janice | Atlantic | Near 22.0°N, 80.3°W October 6, 1958, 03:00 UTC | 50 kt (58 mph), 1-minute, NHC | NHC best track |
| 1954 | Hurricane Hazel | Atlantic | Near 12.2°N, 61.6°W October 6, 1954, 00:00 UTC | 65 kt (75 mph), 1-minute, NHC | NHC best track |
| 1950 | Typhoon Ossia | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 20.2°N, 106.6°E October 6, 1950, 21:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1950 | Typhoon Ossia | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 21.0°N, 110.3°E October 6, 1950, 03:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1945 | Unnamed hurricane · 1945 | Atlantic → Eastern Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 18.0°N, 102.7°W October 6, 1945, 18:00 UTC | 30 kt (35 mph), 1-minute, NHC | Estimated from the track |
| 1943 | Unnamed storm · 1943 | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 12.7°N, 109.7°E October 6, 1943, 15:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1941 | Unnamed hurricane · 1941 | Atlantic | Near 25.5°N, 80.3°W October 6, 1941, 11:00 UTC | 85 kt (98 mph), 1-minute, NHC | NHC best track |
| 1941 | Unnamed hurricane · 1941 | Atlantic | Near 25.5°N, 80.2°W October 6, 1941, 10:00 UTC | 85 kt (98 mph), 1-minute, NHC | NHC best track |
| 1938 | Unnamed storm · 1938 | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 15.7°N, 122.7°E October 6, 1938, 12:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1934 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1934 | Atlantic | Near 30.3°N, 87.4°W October 6, 1934, 01:00 UTC | 45 kt (52 mph), 1-minute, NHC | NHC best track |
| 1927 | Unnamed storm · 1927 | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 12.3°N, 122.1°E October 6, 1927, 06:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1908 | Unnamed storm · 1908 | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 20.9°N, 107.6°E October 6, 1908, 18:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1908 | Unnamed storm · 1908 | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 19.5°N, 111.6°E October 6, 1908, 00:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1900 | Unnamed storm · 1900 | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 12.2°N, 121.8°E October 6, 1900, 06:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1900 | Unnamed storm · 1900 | North Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 19.5°N, 85.9°E October 6, 1900, 00:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1898 | Unnamed storm · 1898 | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 15.8°N, 108.5°E October 6, 1898, 16:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1897 | Unnamed storm · 1897 | Western Pacific | Coast crossing (estimated) near 18.8°N, 110.6°E October 6, 1897, 03:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1891 | Unnamed hurricane · 1891 | Atlantic | Coast crossing (estimated) near 47.2°N, 58.0°W October 6, 1891, 12:00 UTC | 50 kt (58 mph), 1-minute, NHC | Estimated from the track |
| 1891 | Unnamed hurricane · 1891 | Atlantic | Coast crossing (estimated) near 43.9°N, 63.4°W October 6, 1891, 03:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1889 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1889 | Atlantic | Near 25.2°N, 80.9°W October 6, 1889, 01:00 UTC | 40 kt (46 mph), 1-minute, NHC | NHC best track |
| 1888 | Unnamed storm · 1888 | North Indian | Coast crossing (estimated) near 21.4°N, 89.4°E October 6, 1888, 09:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
| 1867 | Unnamed hurricane · 1867 | Atlantic | Near 29.6°N, 83.4°W October 6, 1867, 15:00 UTC | 70 kt (81 mph), 1-minute, NHC | NHC best track |
| 1857 | Unnamed storm · 1857 | Atlantic | Coast crossing (estimated) near 21.3°N, 78.6°W October 6, 1857, 12:00 UTC | Not recorded | Estimated from the track |
Formed on October 6
64 storms had their first recorded position on this date.
| Season | Storm | Ocean | First position | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Hurricane Michael | Atlantic | 17.8°N, 86.6°W | Category 5 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2014 | Cyclone Hudhud | North Indian | 10.7°N, 96.1°E | 100 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 1909 | South Florida hurricane · 1909 | Atlantic | 10.7°N, 76.0°W | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2022 | Hurricane Julia | Atlantic → Eastern Pacific | 11.4°N, 66.5°W | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2023 | Typhoon Bolaven | Western Pacific | 8.0°N, 156.5°E | 115 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2017 | Hurricane Ophelia | Atlantic | 31.8°N, 39.5°W | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1992 | Hurricane Winifred | Eastern Pacific | 11.0°N, 97.0°W | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1963 | Typhoon Lola | Western Pacific | 7.1°N, 164.9°E | 130 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1971 | Hurricane Priscilla | Eastern Pacific | 10.5°N, 89.9°W | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1967 | Hurricane Olivia | Eastern Pacific | 13.2°N, 109.1°W | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1947 | Typhoon Rosalind | Western Pacific | 22.9°N, 145.0°E | 130 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1966 | Typhoon Kathy | Western Pacific → Central Pacific | 13.1°N, 154.0°E | 100 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1989 | Typhoon Dan | Western Pacific | 6.8°N, 151.4°E | 75 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1952 | Hurricane Easy | Atlantic | 15.2°N, 51.0°W | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1852 | Unnamed hurricane · 1852 | Atlantic | 17.0°N, 73.8°W | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
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| Season | Storm | Ocean | First position | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Hurricane Patricia | Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific | 10.4°N, 102.4°W | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1983 | Tropical storm Joe | Western Pacific | 3.9°N, 140.1°E | 55 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2008 | Tropical storm Marco | Atlantic | 18.5°N, 91.7°W | 55 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1916 | Unnamed hurricane · 1916 | Atlantic | 11.7°N, 59.2°W | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1990 | Hurricane Lili | Atlantic | 36.0°N, 44.0°W | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2010 | Hurricane Otto | Atlantic | 22.0°N, 67.2°W | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2025 | Typhoon Nakri | Western Pacific | 13.2°N, 147.4°E | 70 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1959 | Tropical storm Irene | Atlantic | 23.2°N, 92.5°W | 40 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1983 | Tropical storm Ida | Western Pacific | 16.9°N, 147.9°E | 60 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1968 | Hurricane Rebecca | Eastern Pacific | 12.2°N, 98.1°W | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2020 | Tropical storm Linfa | Western Pacific | 13.8°N, 125.9°E | 45 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1967 | Tropical storm Babe | Western Pacific | 20.0°N, 150.0°E | 60 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1953 | Typhoon Winnie | Western Pacific | 13.5°N, 160.2°E | 65 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1981 | Tropical storm Lidia | Eastern Pacific | 19.5°N, 110.0°W | 45 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2013 | Tropical storm Narda | Eastern Pacific | 12.9°N, 118.0°W | 55 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2012 | Tropical storm Olivia | Eastern Pacific | 13.5°N, 118.0°W | 50 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1998–99 | Cyclone Zelia | Australian region | 10.2°S, 92.0°E | 40 kt · 10-minute (BoM) |
| 2011 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2011 | Eastern Pacific | 9.7°N, 91.7°W | 30 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2009 | Tropical storm Henri | Atlantic | 15.1°N, 49.2°W | 45 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2001 | Tropical storm Jerry | Atlantic | 10.6°N, 50.6°W | 45 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1887 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1887 | Atlantic | 19.7°N, 84.7°W | 50 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1962–63 | Cyclone Amy | Southwest Indian | 8.0°S, 87.0°E | 40 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1973 | Unnamed cyclone · 1973 | North Indian | 12.0°N, 90.0°E | 40 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1990 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1990 | North Indian | 18.0°N, 91.0°E | 33 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 1861 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1861 | Atlantic | 20.0°N, 46.0°W | 60 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2005 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2005 | Western Pacific | 16.5°N, 111.1°E | 30 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1971 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1971 | Atlantic | 17.0°N, 86.0°W | 30 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2003 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2003 | North Indian | 16.5°N, 84.0°E | 25 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 1993 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1993 | Western Pacific | 12.0°N, 113.5°E | 25 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1985 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1985 | North Indian | 19.5°N, 71.5°E | 25 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 1862 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1862 | Atlantic | 13.0°N, 61.0°W | 50 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2000 | Unnamed tropical storm · 2000 | Western Pacific | 10.8°N, 110.5°E | 40 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1998 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1998 | North Indian | 14.0°N, 69.0°E | 30 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 1999 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1999 | Atlantic | 14.4°N, 44.8°W | 30 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2003 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2003 | Western Pacific | 18.4°N, 117.6°E | 25 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1965 | Unnamed storm · 1965 | North Indian | 17.7°N, 90.8°E | Not recorded |
| 1912 | Unnamed storm · 1912 | Western Pacific | 15.2°N, 139.7°E | Not recorded |
| 1892 | Unnamed storm · 1892 | Western Pacific | 13.6°N, 142.8°E | Not recorded |
| 1887 | Unnamed storm · 1887 | Atlantic | 15.5°N, 81.5°W | Not recorded |
| 1886 | Unnamed storm · 1886 | Western Pacific | 15.1°N, 127.0°E | Not recorded |
| 1883 | Unnamed storm · 1883 | Atlantic | 27.0°N, 59.0°W | Not recorded |
| 1970 | Unnamed storm · 1970 | Western Pacific | 13.8°N, 147.0°E | Not recorded |
| 1939 | Unnamed storm · 1939 | Western Pacific | 15.9°N, 147.9°E | Not recorded |
| 1938 | Unnamed storm · 1938 | North Indian | 17.6°N, 90.2°E | Not recorded |
| 1938 | Unnamed storm · 1938 | Western Pacific | 12.4°N, 141.2°E | Not recorded |
| 1932 | Unnamed storm · 1932 | Western Pacific | 20.9°N, 133.4°E | Not recorded |
| 1909 | Unnamed storm · 1909 | Western Pacific | 18.7°N, 134.9°E | Not recorded |
| 1906 | Unnamed storm · 1906 | Western Pacific | 17.0°N, 116.6°E | Not recorded |
| 1886 | Unnamed storm · 1886 | Atlantic | 34.5°N, 69.0°W | Not recorded |
Reached peak wind on October 6
34 storms recorded their highest wind on this date, as the responsible agency measured it.
| Season | Storm | Ocean | Peak wind | Lowest pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Hurricane Delta | Atlantic | 120 kt (138 mph), 1-minute, NHC | 953 hPa (NHC) |
| 1894 | Northwest Florida hurricane · 1894 | Atlantic | 105 kt (121 mph), 1-minute, NHC | Not recorded |
| 1973 | Typhoon Nora | Western Pacific | 160 kt (184 mph), 1-minute, JTWC | 875 hPa (JMA) |
| 1962 | Hurricane Daisy | Atlantic | 90 kt (104 mph), 1-minute, NHC | 950 hPa (NHC) |
| 2001 | Typhoon Krosa | Western Pacific | 80 kt (92 mph), 10-minute, JMA | 950 hPa (JMA) |
| 1960 | Typhoon Kit | Western Pacific | 90 kt (104 mph), 1-minute, JTWC | 960 hPa (JMA) |
| 1970 | Typhoon Iris | Western Pacific | 100 kt (115 mph), 1-minute, JTWC | 960 hPa (JMA) |
| 1933 | Unnamed hurricane · 1933 | Atlantic | 110 kt (127 mph), 1-minute, NHC | 971 hPa (NHC) |
| 1953 | Typhoon Viola | Western Pacific | 100 kt (115 mph), 1-minute, JTWC | 967 hPa (JMA) |
| 1973 | Typhoon Opal | Western Pacific | 75 kt (86 mph), 1-minute, JTWC | 970 hPa (JMA) |
| 1980 | Hurricane Ivan | Atlantic | 90 kt (104 mph), 1-minute, NHC | 970 hPa (NHC) |
| 1852 | Unnamed hurricane · 1852 | Atlantic | 90 kt (104 mph), 1-minute, NHC | Not recorded |
| 2011 | Hurricane Philippe | Atlantic | 80 kt (92 mph), 1-minute, NHC | 976 hPa (NHC) |
| 2025 | Hurricane Octave | Eastern Pacific | 80 kt (92 mph), 1-minute, NHC | 980 hPa (NHC) |
| 1952 | Typhoon Rose | Western Pacific | 80 kt (92 mph), 1-minute, JTWC | 985 hPa (JMA) |
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| Season | Storm | Ocean | Peak wind | Lowest pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | Unnamed hurricane · 1912 | Atlantic | 80 kt (92 mph), 1-minute, NHC | Not recorded |
| 1953 | Typhoon Winnie | Western Pacific | 65 kt (75 mph), 1-minute, JTWC | 990 hPa (JMA) |
| 2007 | Tropical storm Podul | Western Pacific | 55 kt (63 mph), 10-minute, JMA | 985 hPa (JMA) |
| 2016–17 | Cyclone Bransby | Southwest Indian | 55 kt (63 mph), 10-minute, Météo-France | 987 hPa (Météo-France) |
| 1889 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1889 | Atlantic | 50 kt (58 mph), 1-minute, NHC | Not recorded |
| 1879 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1879 | Atlantic | 50 kt (58 mph), 1-minute, NHC | Not recorded |
| 1995 | Tropical storm Pablo | Atlantic | 50 kt (58 mph), 1-minute, NHC | 994 hPa (NHC) |
| 2020 | Tropical storm Norbert | Eastern Pacific | 50 kt (58 mph), 1-minute, NHC | 1000 hPa (NHC) |
| 1974 | Unnamed subtropical storm · 1974 | Atlantic | 55 kt (63 mph), 1-minute, NHC | 1003 hPa (NHC) |
| 1967 | Tropical storm Ginger | Atlantic | 45 kt (52 mph), 1-minute, NHC | 1011 hPa (NHC) |
| 1861 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1861 | Atlantic | 60 kt (69 mph), 1-minute, NHC | Not recorded |
| 2003 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2003 | North Indian | 25 kt (29 mph), 3-minute, IMD | 998 hPa (IMD) |
| 1985 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1985 | North Indian | 25 kt (29 mph), 3-minute, IMD | Not recorded |
| 1862 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1862 | Atlantic | 50 kt (58 mph), 1-minute, NHC | Not recorded |
| 2001–02 | Unnamed cyclone · 2001 | Southwest Indian | 35 kt (40 mph), 1-minute, JTWC | 997 hPa (JTWC) |
| 1999 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1999 | Atlantic | 30 kt (35 mph), 1-minute, NHC | 1007 hPa (NHC) |
| 1998 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1998 | Western Pacific | 30 kt (35 mph), 1-minute, JTWC | Not recorded |
| 1998 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1998 | Western Pacific | 30 kt (35 mph), 1-minute, JTWC | Not recorded |
| 2003 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2003 | Western Pacific | 25 kt (29 mph), 1-minute, JTWC | 1002 hPa (JTWC) |
Ended on October 6
55 storms had their last recorded position on this date.
| Season | Storm | Ocean | Last position | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Hurricane Opal | Atlantic | 44.5°N, 76.5°W | Sep 27 to Oct 6, 1995 |
| 2000 | Hurricane Keith | Atlantic | 23.8°N, 101.0°W | Sep 28 to Oct 6, 2000 |
| 1898 | Brunswick hurricane · 1898 | Atlantic | 48.0°N, 52.8°W | Sep 25 to Oct 6, 1898 |
| 1981 | Typhoon Elsie | Western Pacific | 56.0°N, 153.0°E | Sep 22 to Oct 6, 1981 |
| 2021 | Typhoon Mindulle | Western Pacific | 62.3°N, 173.6°W | Sep 22 to Oct 6, 2021 |
| 1971 | Hurricane Ginger | Atlantic | 43.0°N, 61.5°W | Sep 6 to Oct 6, 1971 |
| 2025 | Hurricane Imelda | Atlantic | 50.3°N, 33.0°W | Sep 26 to Oct 6, 2025 |
| 1987 | Typhoon Ian | Western Pacific | 53.0°N, 178.5°E | Sep 22 to Oct 6, 1987 |
| 1859 | Unnamed hurricane · 1859 | Atlantic | 44.5°N, 61.0°W | Oct 2 to 6, 1859 |
| 2020 | Hurricane Gamma | Atlantic | 20.6°N, 88.5°W | Oct 2 to 6, 2020 |
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| Season | Storm | Ocean | Last position | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Typhoon Matmo | Western Pacific | 22.7°N, 106.1°E | Sep 30 to Oct 6, 2025 |
| 2023 | Tropical storm Philippe | Atlantic | 28.7°N, 65.5°W | Sep 23 to Oct 6, 2023 |
| 1990 | Hurricane Josephine | Atlantic | 41.0°N, 42.9°W | Sep 21 to Oct 6, 1990 |
| 1952 | Typhoon Polly | Western Pacific | 37.8°N, 173.0°E | Sep 24 to Oct 6, 1952 |
| 1945 | Tropical storm Kate | Western Pacific | 36.5°N, 149.8°E | Sep 28 to Oct 6, 1945 |
| 2012 | Tropical storm Maliksi | Western Pacific | 46.7°N, 177.3°W | Sep 29 to Oct 6, 2012 |
| 1958 | Unnamed hurricane · 1958 | Eastern Pacific | 33.8°N, 106.2°W | Sep 30 to Oct 6, 1958 |
| 1957 | Unnamed hurricane · 1957 | Eastern Pacific | 32.8°N, 105.9°W | Oct 1 to 6, 1957 |
| 2009 | Tropical storm Grace | Atlantic | 50.8°N, 7.7°W | Sep 27 to Oct 6, 2009 |
| 2008 | Tropical storm Higos | Western Pacific | 23.4°N, 116.5°E | Sep 27 to Oct 6, 2008 |
| 1934 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1934 | Atlantic | 31.5°N, 86.0°W | Oct 1 to 6, 1934 |
| 2006 | Tropical storm Bebinca | Western Pacific | 29.9°N, 140.3°E | Sep 28 to Oct 6, 2006 |
| 2013 | Tropical storm Karen | Atlantic | 28.1°N, 91.9°W | Oct 3 to 6, 2013 |
| 2006 | Tropical storm Rumbia | Western Pacific | 29.9°N, 151.0°E | Oct 2 to 6, 2006 |
| 1946 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1946 | Atlantic | 43.0°N, 26.5°W | Oct 1 to 6, 1946 |
| 2013 | Tropical storm Jerry | Atlantic | 38.0°N, 28.9°W | Sep 28 to Oct 6, 2013 |
| 1993 | Tropical storm Norma | Eastern Pacific | 21.3°N, 118.5°W | Oct 2 to 6, 1993 |
| 1982 | Tropical storm Rosa | Eastern Pacific | 18.6°N, 105.3°W | Sep 30 to Oct 6, 1982 |
| 1979 | Tropical storm Hilda | Eastern Pacific | 15.8°N, 118.0°W | Oct 4 to 6, 1979 |
| 1872 | Unnamed hurricane · 1872 | Atlantic | 40.5°N, 38.0°W | Sep 30 to Oct 6, 1872 |
| 1889 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1889 | Atlantic | 40.4°N, 57.5°W | Sep 29 to Oct 6, 1889 |
| 1998 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1998 | Western Pacific | 19.4°N, 105.7°E | Oct 2 to 6, 1998 |
| 2022 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2022 | Atlantic | 18.7°N, 35.0°W | Oct 4 to 6, 2022 |
| 2015 | Unnamed tropical depression · 2015 | Central Pacific | 12.8°N, 179.3°W | Oct 2 to 6, 2015 |
| 1999 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1999 | Atlantic | 20.4°N, 96.4°W | Oct 4 to 6, 1999 |
| 1994 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1994 | Western Pacific | 30.0°N, 158.5°E | Sep 28 to Oct 6, 1994 |
| 1966–67 | Storm Angela | Southwest Indian | 7.7°S, 43.6°E | Sep 28 to Oct 6, 1966 |
| 1946 | Unnamed storm · 1946 | North Indian | 24.0°N, 89.0°E | Oct 2 to 6, 1946 |
| 1938 | Unnamed storm · 1938 | North Indian | 19.8°N, 73.8°E | Sep 26 to Oct 6, 1938 |
| 1937 | Unnamed storm · 1937 | North Indian | 22.9°N, 82.1°E | Oct 3 to 6, 1937 |
| 1937 | Unnamed storm · 1937 | Western Pacific | 25.3°N, 114.1°E | Sep 29 to Oct 6, 1937 |
| 1936 | Unnamed storm · 1936 | North Indian | 24.5°N, 86.6°E | Sep 29 to Oct 6, 1936 |
| 1928 | Unnamed storm · 1928 | North Indian | 23.4°N, 83.1°E | Oct 1 to 6, 1928 |
| 1924 | Unnamed storm · 1924 | Western Pacific | 19.5°N, 106.3°E | Oct 2 to 6, 1924 |
| 1916 | Unnamed storm · 1916 | North Indian | 24.4°N, 84.9°E | Oct 2 to 6, 1916 |
| 1903 | Unnamed storm · 1903 | Western Pacific | 25.1°N, 116.1°E | Oct 3 to 6, 1903 |
| 1901 | Unnamed storm · 1901 | Western Pacific | 29.1°N, 127.9°E | Sep 30 to Oct 6, 1901 |
| 1896 | Unnamed storm · 1896 | Western Pacific | 20.7°N, 112.2°E | Oct 3 to 6, 1896 |
| 1894 | Unnamed storm · 1894 | Western Pacific | 23.6°N, 115.1°E | Oct 1 to 6, 1894 |
| 1970 | Unnamed storm · 1970 | Western Pacific | 28.6°N, 142.4°E | Oct 1 to 6, 1970 |
| 1921–22 | Unnamed storm · 1921 | Australian region → South Pacific | 33.3°S, 176.3°E | Oct 1 to 6, 1921 |
| 1907 | Unnamed storm · 1907 | North Indian | 21.0°N, 90.9°E | Oct 5 to 6, 1907 |
| 1902 | Unnamed storm · 1902 | Western Pacific | 28.1°N, 134.6°E | Oct 5 to 6, 1902 |
| 1899 | Unnamed storm · 1899 | Western Pacific | 27.3°N, 132.0°E | Oct 4 to 6, 1899 |
| 1872–73 | Unnamed storm · 1872 | Southwest Indian | 21.5°S, 60.0°E | Sep 30 to Oct 6, 1872 |
Other recorded events on October 6
Editor-reviewed, sourced events.
| Year | Storm | Event | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Typhoon Krosa | Crosses northern Taiwan | October 6, 2007 |
Also active on October 6
256 more storms were active on this date, the most notable first. Storms listed above are not repeated.
| Season | Storm | Ocean | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Typhoon Tip | Western Pacific | Oct 2 to 22, 1979 | 140 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2019 | Typhoon Hagibis | Western Pacific | Oct 4 to 14, 2019 | 105 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2024 | Hurricane Milton | Atlantic | Oct 4 to 11, 2024 | Category 5 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2009 | Typhoon Melor | Western Pacific | Sep 28 to Oct 11, 2009 | 110 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2004 | Typhoon Ma-On | Western Pacific | Oct 1 to 10, 2004 | 100 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2016 | Hurricane Matthew | Atlantic | Sep 28 to Oct 10, 2016 | Category 5 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1966 | Hurricane Inez | Atlantic | Sep 21 to Oct 11, 1966 | Category 5 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2015 | Hurricane Joaquin | Atlantic | Sep 26 to Oct 15, 2015 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1963 | Hurricane Flora | Atlantic | Sep 28 to Oct 17, 1963 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2023 | Hurricane Lidia | Eastern Pacific | Oct 3 to 11, 2023 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1964 | Hurricane Hilda | Atlantic | Sep 28 to Oct 7, 1964 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1999 | Typhoon Dan | Western Pacific | Oct 1 to 12, 1999 | 80 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1893 | South Carolina–North Carolina hurricane · 1893 | Atlantic | Sep 25 to Oct 15, 1893 | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2017 | Hurricane Nate | Atlantic | Oct 3 to 11, 2017 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1873 | Southwest Florida hurricane · 1873 | Atlantic | Sep 26 to Oct 10, 1873 | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1993 | Typhoon Flo | Western Pacific | Sep 28 to Oct 11, 1993 | 65 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1995 | Tropical storm Ted | Western Pacific | Oct 3 to 14, 1995 | 50 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1961 | Typhoon Violet | Western Pacific | Oct 2 to 11, 1961 | 180 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2014 | Typhoon Vongfong | Western Pacific | Oct 1 to 16, 2014 | 115 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2018 | Hurricane Walaka | Central Pacific | Sep 26 to Oct 7, 2018 | Category 5 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2016 | Typhoon Chaba | Western Pacific | Sep 24 to Oct 7, 2016 | 115 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1973 | Typhoon Patsy | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 15, 1973 | 140 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1968 | Typhoon Faye | Western Pacific | Sep 30 to Oct 12, 1968 | 145 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1980 | Typhoon Wynne | Western Pacific | Oct 2 to 15, 1980 | 120 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1965 | Typhoon Bess | Western Pacific | Sep 25 to Oct 8, 1965 | 150 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
Show 231 more storms
| Season | Storm | Ocean | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Typhoon Yvette | Western Pacific | Oct 3 to 18, 1992 | 100 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1962 | Typhoon Emma | Western Pacific → Central Pacific | Sep 28 to Oct 13, 1962 | 140 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1982 | Typhoon Mac | Western Pacific | Sep 29 to Oct 12, 1982 | 120 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1965 | Typhoon Carmen | Western Pacific | Oct 1 to 11, 1965 | 150 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2001 | Hurricane Iris | Atlantic | Oct 4 to 9, 2001 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2018 | Hurricane Sergio | Eastern Pacific | Sep 29 to Oct 12, 2018 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2014 | Typhoon Phanfone | Western Pacific | Sep 27 to Oct 8, 2014 | 95 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1963 | Typhoon Judy | Western Pacific | Sep 27 to Oct 10, 1963 | 150 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2024 | Hurricane Kirk | Atlantic | Sep 29 to Oct 10, 2024 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1989 | Typhoon Angela | Western Pacific | Sep 28 to Oct 11, 1989 | 95 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1994 | Typhoon Seth | Western Pacific | Sep 30 to Oct 16, 1994 | 110 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2008 | Hurricane Norbert | Eastern Pacific | Oct 4 to 12, 2008 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1993 | Typhoon Ed | Western Pacific | Sep 27 to Oct 9, 1993 | 100 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1988 | Typhoon Nelson | Western Pacific | Sep 30 to Oct 12, 1988 | 100 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1997 | Hurricane Pauline | Eastern Pacific | Oct 5 to 10, 1997 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1961 | Hurricane Frances | Atlantic | Sep 30 to Oct 10, 1961 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1957 | Typhoon Hester | Western Pacific | Oct 3 to 13, 1957 | 130 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1976 | Hurricane Madeline | Eastern Pacific | Sep 29 to Oct 8, 1976 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2011 | Hurricane Jova | Eastern Pacific | Oct 5 to 12, 2011 | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2021 | Hurricane Sam | Atlantic | Sep 22 to Oct 7, 2021 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2023 | Typhoon Koinu | Western Pacific | Sep 27 to Oct 10, 2023 | 90 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2016 | Typhoon Songda | Central Pacific → Western Pacific | Oct 3 to 13, 2016 | 100 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1963 | Typhoon Kit | Western Pacific | Oct 3 to 14, 1963 | 135 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1979 | Typhoon Sarah | Western Pacific | Sep 28 to Oct 17, 1979 | 90 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1992 | Hurricane Tina | Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific | Sep 17 to Oct 11, 1992 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2014 | Hurricane Simon | Eastern Pacific | Sep 30 to Oct 9, 2014 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1991 | Typhoon Pat | Western Pacific | Oct 1 to 14, 1991 | 95 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1991 | Hurricane Kevin | Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific | Sep 25 to Oct 12, 1991 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2013 | Typhoon Danas | Western Pacific | Oct 1 to 9, 2013 | 90 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1991 | Typhoon Orchid | Western Pacific | Oct 1 to 15, 1991 | 95 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2020 | Hurricane Marie | Eastern Pacific | Sep 27 to Oct 10, 2020 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1972 | Typhoon Marie | Western Pacific | Oct 4 to 16, 1972 | 115 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2016 | Hurricane Nicole | Atlantic | Oct 4 to 19, 2016 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2003 | Hurricane Nora | Eastern Pacific | Oct 1 to 9, 2003 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2025 | Typhoon Halong | Western Pacific | Oct 3 to 11, 2025 | 100 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1951 | Hurricane How | Atlantic | Sep 29 to Oct 11, 1951 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1878 | Unnamed hurricane · 1878 | Atlantic | Sep 24 to Oct 8, 1878 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1969 | Typhoon Helen | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 14, 1969 | 105 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2015 | Hurricane Oho | Central Pacific | Oct 1 to 10, 2015 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1948 | Unnamed hurricane · 1948 | Atlantic | Oct 3 to 16, 1948 | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1971 | Typhoon Elaine | Western Pacific | Oct 1 to 10, 1971 | 100 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2012 | Typhoon Prapiroon | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 23, 2012 | 90 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1990 | Typhoon Hattie | Western Pacific | Sep 28 to Oct 9, 1990 | 80 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2003 | Hurricane Kate | Atlantic | Sep 25 to Oct 10, 2003 | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1985 | Typhoon Brendan | Western Pacific | Sep 25 to Oct 8, 1985 | 85 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1975 | Typhoon Cora | Western Pacific | Sep 29 to Oct 10, 1975 | 105 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1986 | Typhoon Carmen | Western Pacific | Sep 27 to Oct 11, 1986 | 85 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1882 | Unnamed hurricane · 1882 | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 15, 1882 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1991 | Hurricane Linda | Eastern Pacific | Oct 3 to 13, 1991 | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2002 | Hurricane Kyle | Atlantic | Sep 20 to Oct 12, 2002 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1949 | Unnamed hurricane · 1949 | Eastern Pacific → Atlantic | Sep 27 to Oct 7, 1949 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1987 | Hurricane Peke | Central Pacific → Western Pacific | Sep 21 to Oct 7, 1987 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2025 | Hurricane Priscilla | Eastern Pacific | Oct 4 to 12, 2025 | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1959 | Hurricane Hannah | Atlantic | Sep 27 to Oct 8, 1959 | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1969 | Typhoon Grace | Western Pacific | Sep 28 to Oct 8, 1969 | 95 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1962 | Typhoon Freda | Western Pacific → Central Pacific | Oct 1 to 10, 1962 | 100 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1948 | Typhoon Libby | Western Pacific | Sep 29 to Oct 7, 1948 | 125 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1992 | Typhoon Ward | Central Pacific → Western Pacific | Sep 23 to Oct 7, 1992 | 85 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1954 | Typhoon Nancy | Western Pacific | Sep 30 to Oct 13, 1954 | 85 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1987 | Hurricane Ramon | Eastern Pacific | Oct 5 to 12, 1987 | Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1964 | Typhoon Dot | Western Pacific | Oct 3 to 19, 1964 | 90 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1947 | Typhoon Pauline | Western Pacific | Oct 1 to 8, 1947 | 100 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 2018 | Hurricane Leslie | Atlantic | Sep 22 to Oct 14, 2018 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2018 | Cyclone Luban | North Indian | Oct 5 to 15, 2018 | 75 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 1986 | Typhoon Ellen | Western Pacific | Oct 3 to 20, 1986 | 70 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1902 | Unnamed hurricane · 1902 | Eastern Pacific → Atlantic | Oct 3 to 13, 1902 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1996 | Tropical storm Josephine | Atlantic | Oct 4 to 16, 1996 | 60 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2015 | Tropical storm Choi-Wan | Western Pacific | Oct 1 to 11, 2015 | 60 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1950 | Hurricane George | Atlantic | Sep 27 to Oct 7, 1950 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2003 | Hurricane Olaf | Eastern Pacific | Oct 3 to 8, 2003 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1969 | Hurricane Inga | Atlantic | Sep 20 to Oct 15, 1969 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1955 | Typhoon Nora | Western Pacific | Oct 4 to 13, 1955 | 90 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1870 | Unnamed hurricane · 1870 | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 14, 1870 | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1946 | Unnamed hurricane · 1946 | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 14, 1946 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1964 | Typhoon Clara | Western Pacific | Oct 1 to 8, 1964 | 80 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1970 | Hurricane Patricia | Eastern Pacific | Oct 4 to 11, 1970 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2024 | Hurricane Leslie | Atlantic | Oct 1 to 12, 2024 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1997 | Tropical storm Olaf | Eastern Pacific | Sep 26 to Oct 12, 1997 | 60 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1989 | Typhoon Colleen | Western Pacific | Sep 27 to Oct 9, 1989 | 80 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1905 | Unnamed hurricane · 1905 | Atlantic | Oct 1 to 13, 1905 | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1983 | Hurricane Priscilla | Eastern Pacific | Sep 30 to Oct 7, 1983 | Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2003 | Tropical storm Larry | Atlantic | Sep 27 to Oct 7, 2003 | 55 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2020 | Typhoon Chan-Hom | Western Pacific | Oct 3 to 19, 2020 | 70 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2011 | Hurricane Irwin | Eastern Pacific | Oct 4 to 18, 2011 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1948 | Typhoon Martha | Western Pacific | Oct 4 to 8, 1948 | 100 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1967 | Typhoon Amy | Western Pacific | Sep 24 to Oct 7, 1967 | 80 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1973 | Hurricane Katherine | Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific | Sep 29 to Oct 9, 1973 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2000 | Tropical storm Leslie | Atlantic | Oct 4 to 10, 2000 | 60 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2016 | Tropical storm Aere | Western Pacific | Oct 4 to 14, 2016 | 60 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1978 | Tropical storm Nina | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 17, 1978 | 60 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1971 | Typhoon Faye | Western Pacific | Oct 2 to 16, 1971 | 65 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1972 | Tropical storm Kathy | Western Pacific | Sep 27 to Oct 9, 1972 | 60 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1977 | Typhoon Gilda | Western Pacific | Oct 2 to 11, 1977 | 65 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1908 | Unnamed hurricane · 1908 | Atlantic | Sep 21 to Oct 7, 1908 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2005 | Tropical storm Tammy | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 7, 2005 | 45 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1945 | Typhoon Louise | Western Pacific | Oct 2 to 12, 1945 | 65 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1975 | Tropical storm Doris | Western Pacific | Oct 1 to 8, 1975 | 55 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1984 | Typhoon Ogden | Western Pacific | Oct 3 to 10, 1984 | 65 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1880 | Unnamed hurricane · 1880 | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 10, 1880 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1973 | Hurricane Lillian | Eastern Pacific | Oct 5 to 9, 1973 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1871 | Unnamed hurricane · 1871 | Atlantic | Sep 30 to Oct 7, 1871 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1969 | Tropical storm Flossie | Western Pacific | Sep 27 to Oct 10, 1969 | 60 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1868 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1868 | Atlantic | Oct 1 to 7, 1868 | 70 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2008 | Hurricane Marie | Eastern Pacific | Oct 1 to 19, 2008 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1990 | Hurricane Klaus | Atlantic | Oct 3 to 9, 1990 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1913 | Unnamed hurricane · 1913 | Atlantic | Oct 2 to 11, 1913 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1953 | Hurricane Gail | Atlantic | Oct 2 to 12, 1953 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1892 | Unnamed hurricane · 1892 | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 16, 1892 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1970 | Unnamed hurricane · 1970 | Atlantic | Sep 30 to Oct 22, 1970 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1978 | Hurricane Rosa | Eastern Pacific | Oct 2 to 7, 1978 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1977 | Hurricane Heather | Eastern Pacific | Oct 4 to 7, 1977 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2025 | Cyclone Shakhti | North Indian | Oct 1 to 7, 2025 | 60 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 1983 | Tropical storm Herbert | Western Pacific → North Indian | Oct 3 to 11, 1983 | 45 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1995 | Hurricane Noel | Atlantic | Sep 26 to Oct 7, 1995 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1997–98 | Cyclone Lusi | South Pacific | Oct 4 to 13, 1997 | 55 kt · 10-minute (FMS) |
| 2021 | Tropical storm Lionrock | Western Pacific | Oct 2 to 10, 2021 | 35 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1998 | Hurricane Lisa | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 10, 1998 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1986 | Tropical storm Dom | Western Pacific | Oct 2 to 12, 1986 | 40 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1947 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1947 | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 9, 1947 | 50 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1899 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1899 | Atlantic | Oct 2 to 8, 1899 | 50 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1868 | Unnamed hurricane · 1868 | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 7, 1868 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 2024 | Tropical storm Barijat | Western Pacific | Oct 4 to 15, 2024 | 45 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2000 | Tropical storm Olivia | Eastern Pacific | Oct 2 to 10, 2000 | 55 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1954 | Unnamed hurricane · 1954 | Atlantic | Sep 25 to Oct 7, 1954 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1905 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1905 | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 11, 1905 | 45 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2004 | Unnamed cyclone · 2004 | North Indian | Sep 30 to Oct 10, 2004 | 55 kt · 3-minute (IMD) |
| 1903 | Unnamed hurricane · 1903 | Atlantic | Oct 1 to 10, 1903 | Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1891 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1891 | Atlantic | Oct 4 to 10, 1891 | 45 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2007 | Tropical storm Haiyan | Western Pacific | Sep 30 to Oct 7, 2007 | 40 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1979 | Tropical storm Roger | Western Pacific | Sep 30 to Oct 10, 1979 | 45 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1900 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1900 | Atlantic | Oct 4 to 14, 1900 | 60 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1898 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1898 | Atlantic | Oct 2 to 14, 1898 | 60 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1953 | Unnamed hurricane · 1953 | Eastern Pacific | Oct 2 to 8, 1953 | Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC) |
| 1953 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1953 | Atlantic | Oct 3 to 8, 1953 | 55 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1995 | Tropical storm Val | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 17, 1995 | 40 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2024–25 | Cyclone Ancha | Southwest Indian | Sep 29 to Oct 7, 2024 | 45 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1996 | Tropical storm Genevieve | Eastern Pacific | Sep 27 to Oct 9, 1996 | 45 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1895 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1895 | Atlantic | Oct 2 to 7, 1895 | 35 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1992 | Tropical storm Zack | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 17, 1992 | 40 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 2022–23 | Cyclone Balita | Southwest Indian | Oct 3 to 13, 2022 | 40 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 2022 | Tropical storm Paine | Eastern Pacific | Oct 3 to 7, 2022 | 40 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 2004 | Tropical storm Kay | Eastern Pacific | Oct 4 to 7, 2004 | 40 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1997 | Tropical storm Fabian | Atlantic | Oct 4 to 8, 1997 | 40 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1895 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1895 | Atlantic | Sep 28 to Oct 7, 1895 | 50 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1992 | Unnamed cyclone · 1992 | North Indian | Oct 4 to 9, 1992 | 45 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1993 | Tropical storm Gene | Western Pacific | Oct 2 to 14, 1993 | 35 kt · 10-minute (JMA) |
| 1966 | Tropical storm Kendra | Atlantic | Oct 3 to 11, 1966 | 35 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1903 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1903 | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 10, 1903 | 60 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1901 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1901 | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 14, 1901 | 60 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1973 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1973 | Atlantic | Oct 4 to 10, 1973 | 55 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1976 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1976 | Atlantic | Oct 3 to 12, 1976 | 30 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1961 | Storm Wilda | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 13, 1961 | Not recorded |
| 1949 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1949 | Atlantic | Oct 2 to 7, 1949 | 50 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1955 | Unnamed tropical storm · 1955 | Western Pacific | Oct 3 to 8, 1955 | 35 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1994–95 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1994 | Southwest Indian | Oct 2 to 7, 1994 | 30 kt · 10-minute (Météo-France) |
| 1997 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1997 | Western Pacific | Sep 29 to Oct 7, 1997 | 30 kt · 1-minute (JTWC) |
| 1989 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1989 | Eastern Pacific | Oct 3 to 8, 1989 | 30 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1972 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1972 | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 12, 1972 | 30 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1997 | Unnamed tropical depression · 1997 | Eastern Pacific → Central Pacific | Oct 5 to 7, 1997 | 25 kt · 1-minute (NHC) |
| 1976–77 | Storm Agathe | Southwest Indian | Oct 2 to 15, 1976 | Not recorded |
| 1970–71 | Storm Betsy | Southwest Indian | Oct 1 to 9, 1970 | Not recorded |
| 1967 | Unnamed storm · 1967 | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 9, 1967 | Not recorded |
| 1964 | Unnamed storm · 1964 | North Indian | Oct 3 to 7, 1964 | Not recorded |
| 1963 | Unnamed storm · 1963 | Western Pacific → North Indian | Sep 30 to Oct 7, 1963 | Not recorded |
| 1960 | Unnamed storm · 1960 | Western Pacific → North Indian | Sep 28 to Oct 11, 1960 | Not recorded |
| 1958 | Unnamed storm · 1958 | North Indian | Oct 5 to 16, 1958 | Not recorded |
| 1955 | Unnamed storm · 1955 | North Indian | Oct 5 to 13, 1955 | Not recorded |
| 1948 | Unnamed storm · 1948 | North Indian | Oct 5 to 8, 1948 | Not recorded |
| 1944 | Unnamed storm · 1944 | Western Pacific | Oct 4 to 9, 1944 | Not recorded |
| 1943 | Unnamed storm · 1943 | North Indian | Oct 5 to 13, 1943 | Not recorded |
| 1941 | Unnamed storm · 1941 | North Indian | Oct 4 to 12, 1941 | Not recorded |
| 1938 | Unnamed storm · 1938 | Western Pacific | Sep 27 to Oct 7, 1938 | Not recorded |
| 1935 | Unnamed storm · 1935 | Western Pacific | Oct 1 to 9, 1935 | Not recorded |
| 1934 | Unnamed storm · 1934 | Western Pacific | Oct 2 to 10, 1934 | Not recorded |
| 1929 | Unnamed storm · 1929 | North Indian | Oct 2 to 8, 1929 | Not recorded |
| 1928 | Unnamed storm · 1928 | Western Pacific | Oct 3 to 8, 1928 | Not recorded |
| 1927 | Unnamed storm · 1927 | North Indian | Oct 4 to 8, 1927 | Not recorded |
| 1926 | Unnamed storm · 1926 | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 11, 1926 | Not recorded |
| 1921 | Unnamed storm · 1921 | North Indian | Oct 4 to 13, 1921 | Not recorded |
| 1917 | Unnamed storm · 1917 | North Indian | Oct 1 to 8, 1917 | Not recorded |
| 1917 | Unnamed storm · 1917 | Western Pacific | Oct 3 to 10, 1917 | Not recorded |
| 1915 | Unnamed storm · 1915 | North Indian | Sep 30 to Oct 7, 1915 | Not recorded |
| 1915 | Unnamed storm · 1915 | Western Pacific | Oct 3 to 8, 1915 | Not recorded |
| 1909 | Unnamed storm · 1909 | Western Pacific | Oct 4 to 9, 1909 | Not recorded |
| 1903 | Unnamed storm · 1903 | North Indian | Oct 5 to 11, 1903 | Not recorded |
| 1897 | Unnamed storm · 1897 | Atlantic | Sep 25 to Oct 7, 1897 | Not recorded |
| 1895 | Unnamed storm · 1895 | Atlantic | Sep 25 to Oct 7, 1895 | Not recorded |
| 1893 | Unnamed storm · 1893 | Western Pacific | Sep 30 to Oct 9, 1893 | Not recorded |
| 1891 | Unnamed storm · 1891 | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 15, 1891 | Not recorded |
| 1890 | Unnamed storm · 1890 | Western Pacific | Sep 27 to Oct 8, 1890 | Not recorded |
| 1888 | Unnamed storm · 1888 | Atlantic | Oct 1 to 8, 1888 | Not recorded |
| 1881 | Unnamed storm · 1881 | North Indian | Oct 4 to 9, 1881 | Not recorded |
| 1872 | Unnamed storm · 1872 | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 12, 1872 | Not recorded |
| 1865 | Unnamed storm · 1865 | Atlantic | Sep 30 to Oct 8, 1865 | Not recorded |
| 1971 | Unnamed storm · 1971 | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 7, 1971 | Not recorded |
| 1955 | Unnamed storm · 1955 | Western Pacific | Oct 1 to 7, 1955 | Not recorded |
| 1954 | Unnamed storm · 1954 | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 7, 1954 | Not recorded |
| 1952 | Unnamed storm · 1952 | North Indian | Oct 5 to 7, 1952 | Not recorded |
| 1951 | Unnamed storm · 1951 | Western Pacific | Oct 3 to 7, 1951 | Not recorded |
| 1944–45 | Unnamed storm · 1944 | Southwest Indian | Oct 1 to 11, 1944 | Not recorded |
| 1943 | Unnamed storm · 1943 | Western Pacific | Oct 2 to 9, 1943 | Not recorded |
| 1939 | Unnamed storm · 1939 | Western Pacific | Oct 1 to 11, 1939 | Not recorded |
| 1935 | Unnamed storm · 1935 | Western Pacific | Oct 2 to 7, 1935 | Not recorded |
| 1934 | Unnamed storm · 1934 | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 12, 1934 | Not recorded |
| 1933 | Unnamed storm · 1933 | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 10, 1933 | Not recorded |
| 1931 | Unnamed storm · 1931 | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 12, 1931 | Not recorded |
| 1929 | Unnamed storm · 1929 | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 11, 1929 | Not recorded |
| 1924 | Unnamed storm · 1924 | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 7, 1924 | Not recorded |
| 1922 | Unnamed storm · 1922 | Western Pacific | Oct 4 to 8, 1922 | Not recorded |
| 1921 | Unnamed storm · 1921 | Western Pacific | Oct 2 to 9, 1921 | Not recorded |
| 1916 | Unnamed storm · 1916 | Western Pacific | Oct 2 to 10, 1916 | Not recorded |
| 1901 | Unnamed storm · 1901 | North Indian | Oct 5 to 8, 1901 | Not recorded |
| 1899 | Unnamed storm · 1899 | Western Pacific | Sep 30 to Oct 13, 1899 | Not recorded |
| 1898 | Unnamed storm · 1898 | Atlantic | Sep 29 to Oct 8, 1898 | Not recorded |
| 1897 | Unnamed storm · 1897 | Western Pacific | Oct 5 to 7, 1897 | Not recorded |
| 1891 | Unnamed storm · 1891 | Western Pacific | Oct 4 to 7, 1891 | Not recorded |
| 1887 | Unnamed storm · 1887 | Atlantic | Sep 30 to Oct 9, 1887 | Not recorded |
| 1887 | Unnamed storm · 1887 | Atlantic | Oct 2 to 21, 1887 | Not recorded |
| 1887 | Unnamed storm · 1887 | Western Pacific | Oct 4 to 7, 1887 | Not recorded |
| 1884 | Unnamed storm · 1884 | Atlantic | Sep 27 to Oct 13, 1884 | Not recorded |
| 1877 | Unnamed storm · 1877 | Atlantic | Oct 2 to 7, 1877 | Not recorded |
| 1875 | Unnamed storm · 1875 | Atlantic | Oct 4 to 11, 1875 | Not recorded |
| 1873 | Unnamed storm · 1873 | Atlantic | Oct 1 to 8, 1873 | Not recorded |
| 1872 | Unnamed storm · 1872 | Atlantic | Sep 29 to Oct 9, 1872 | Not recorded |
| 1863 | Unnamed storm · 1863 | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 9, 1863 | Not recorded |
| 1862 | Unnamed storm · 1862 | Atlantic | Oct 1 to 16, 1862 | Not recorded |
| 1861 | Unnamed storm · 1861 | Atlantic | Oct 1 to 10, 1861 | Not recorded |
| 1861 | Unnamed storm · 1861 | Atlantic | Oct 3 to 12, 1861 | Not recorded |
| 1859 | Unnamed storm · 1859 | Atlantic | Sep 28 to Oct 7, 1859 | Not recorded |
| 1855 | Unnamed storm · 1855 | Atlantic | Sep 26 to Oct 19, 1855 | Not recorded |
| 1854 | Unnamed storm · 1854 | Atlantic | Oct 5 to 15, 1854 | Not recorded |
Questions about October 6
What is the strongest storm on record on October 6?
Of the storms active on October 6, Typhoon Violet (1961) had the highest peak wind recorded by a U.S. agency: 180 kt (207 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 October 6?
Yes. 36 storms on record came ashore on October 6. The most recent was Hurricane Gamma (2020): near 21.6°N, 88.4°W. Some coast crossings are estimated from the track, and each one is labelled.
How many storms were active on October 6?
431 storms on record were active on October 6, in 151 different years from 1852 to 2025. 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 October 6 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.