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Hurricanes on September 20 in history (1842 to 2026)

525 storms on record were active on September 20 between 1851 and 2025. On this date 63 formed, 56 reached their peak recorded wind, 49 came ashore and 76 ended. The strongest storm active on September 20 was Typhoon Nancy (1961), with a peak 1-minute sustained wind of 185 kt (213 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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Tracks of the 216 storms that formed, peaked, came ashore or ended on September 20
Recorded trackCame ashore on September 20Tracks of the 216 storms that formed, peaked, came ashore or ended on September 20, from NOAA best-track records. Simplified outlines.

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Hurricane Isidore (2002)

Landfall near Cabo Francés, western Cuba (Category 1): September 20, 2002, 21:00 UTC. Peak: Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC). Atlantic, Sep 14 to 27, 2002.

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Came ashore on September 20

49 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.

YearStormOceanWhere and whenWind at landfallRecord
2022Hurricane FionaAtlanticLandfall on Grand Turk (Category 3)
September 20, 2022, 11:00 UTC
Not recordedEditor-reviewed, sourced
2018Cyclone DayeNorth IndianCoast crossing (estimated) near 19.1°N, 85.2°E
September 20, 2018, 18:00 UTC
35 kt (40 mph), 3-minute, IMDEstimated from the track
2018Unnamed tropical depression · 2018Eastern PacificNear 27.6°N, 110.6°W
September 20, 2018, 03:00 UTC
30 kt (35 mph), 1-minute, NHCNHC best track
2017Hurricane MariaAtlanticLandfall near Yabucoa, Puerto Rico (Category 4)
September 20, 2017, 10:15 UTC
Not recordedEditor-reviewed, sourced
2016Typhoon MalakasWestern PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 33.8°N, 135.2°E
September 20, 2016, 04:00 UTC
55 kt (63 mph), 10-minute, JMAEstimated from the track
2016Typhoon MalakasWestern PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 32.8°N, 133.5°E
September 20, 2016, 00:00 UTC
70 kt (81 mph), 10-minute, JMAEstimated from the track
2010Typhoon FanapiWestern PacificLandfall on the coast of southern Fujian, China
September 20, 2010
Not recordedEditor-reviewed, sourced
2002Hurricane IsidoreAtlanticLandfall near Cabo Francés, western Cuba (Category 1)
September 20, 2002, 21:00 UTC
Not recordedEditor-reviewed, sourced
2001Typhoon NariWestern PacificLandfall about 60 km southwest of Shantou, Guangdong, China (around noon local time)
September 20, 2001, 04:00 UTC
Not recordedEditor-reviewed, sourced
2001Typhoon NariWestern PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 22.8°N, 116.9°E
September 20, 2001, 00:00 UTC
35 kt (40 mph), 10-minute, JMAEstimated from the track
2001Unnamed tropical depression · 2001AtlanticNear 13.9°N, 83.5°W
September 20, 2001, 00:00 UTC
30 kt (35 mph), 1-minute, NHCNHC best track
2000Tropical storm NormanEastern PacificNear 18.4°N, 103.2°W
September 20, 2000, 20:00 UTC
45 kt (52 mph), 1-minute, NHCNHC best track
1998Tropical storm HermineAtlanticNear 29.1°N, 90.9°W
September 20, 1998, 05:00 UTC
35 kt (40 mph), 1-minute, NHCNHC best track
1996Tropical storm WillieWestern PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 20.3°N, 110.5°E
September 20, 1996, 00:00 UTC
55 kt (63 mph), 10-minute, JMAEstimated from the track
1993Hurricane GertAtlantic → Eastern PacificNear 21.2°N, 97.5°W
September 20, 1993, 21:00 UTC
85 kt (98 mph), 1-minute, NHCNHC best track
1993Typhoon DotWestern PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 16.5°N, 122.5°E
September 20, 1993, 00:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1986Typhoon AbbyWestern PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 34.3°N, 128.2°E
September 20, 1986, 21:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1985Unnamed cyclone · 1985North IndianCoast crossing (estimated) near 19.8°N, 86.2°E
September 20, 1985, 12:00 UTC
45 kt (52 mph), 3-minute, IMDEstimated from the track
1978Unnamed storm · 1978Western PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 17.7°N, 106.6°E
September 20, 1978, 15:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1975Typhoon AliceWestern Pacific → North IndianCoast crossing (estimated) near 19.5°N, 106.0°E
September 20, 1975, 12:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
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YearStormOceanWhere and whenWind at landfallRecord
1972Typhoon HelenWestern PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 42.6°N, 141.9°E
September 20, 1972, 06:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1972Typhoon HelenWestern PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 42.3°N, 140.8°E
September 20, 1972, 00:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1967Hurricane BeulahAtlanticLandfall near the mouth of the Rio Grande, Texas (Category 3)
September 20, 1967, 12:00 UTC
Not recordedEditor-reviewed, sourced
1962Unnamed storm · 1962North IndianCoast crossing (estimated) near 21.5°N, 89.3°E
September 20, 1962, 12:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1958Typhoon HelenWestern PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 53.8°N, 153.7°E
September 20, 1958, 12:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1958Tropical storm GerdaAtlanticNear 24.5°N, 97.7°W
September 20, 1958, 08:00 UTC
40 kt (46 mph), 1-minute, NHCNHC best track
1957Typhoon GloriaWestern PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 17.2°N, 122.8°E
September 20, 1957, 09:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1953Unnamed tropical storm · 1953AtlanticNear 29.0°N, 82.8°W
September 20, 1953, 17:00 UTC
35 kt (40 mph), 1-minute, NHCNHC best track
1953Typhoon SusanWestern PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 21.5°N, 108.4°E
September 20, 1953, 03:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1948Southwest Florida hurricane · 1948AtlanticNear 22.3°N, 82.1°W
September 20, 1948, 22:00 UTC
110 kt (127 mph), 1-minute, NHCNHC best track
1944Unnamed hurricane · 1944AtlanticCoast crossing (estimated) near 21.0°N, 86.3°W
September 20, 1944, 06:00 UTC
70 kt (81 mph), 1-minute, NHCEstimated from the track
1943Unnamed storm · 1943Western PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 32.4°N, 132.1°E
September 20, 1943, 00:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1937Unnamed tropical storm · 1937AtlanticNear 29.7°N, 85.4°W
September 20, 1937, 16:00 UTC
35 kt (40 mph), 1-minute, NHCNHC best track
1937Unnamed storm · 1937Western PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 18.5°N, 110.5°E
September 20, 1937, 15:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1934Unnamed storm · 1934Western PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 32.6°N, 133.7°E
September 20, 1934, 18:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1934Unnamed storm · 1934North IndianCoast crossing (estimated) near 21.0°N, 87.1°E
September 20, 1934, 03:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1933Unnamed storm · 1933North IndianCoast crossing (estimated) near 21.5°N, 88.5°E
September 20, 1933, 09:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1933Unnamed storm · 1933Western PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 34.4°N, 129.9°E
September 20, 1933, 03:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1931Unnamed storm · 1931Western PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 13.8°N, 122.6°E
September 20, 1931, 18:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1931Unnamed storm · 1931Western PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 12.9°N, 123.4°E
September 20, 1931, 12:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1931Unnamed storm · 1931Western PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 12.1°N, 125.6°E
September 20, 1931, 00:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1926Great Miami hurricane · 1926AtlanticLandfall near Pensacola, on the central Gulf Coast (Category 3)
September 20, 1926, 22:00 UTC
Not recordedEditor-reviewed, sourced
1911Unnamed storm · 1911Western PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 18.9°N, 106.6°E
September 20, 1911, 18:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1911Unnamed storm · 1911Western PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 18.3°N, 110.1°E
September 20, 1911, 00:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1905Unnamed storm · 1905Western PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 19.6°N, 111.3°E
September 20, 1905, 09:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1898Unnamed tropical storm · 1898AtlanticNear 29.6°N, 92.8°W
September 20, 1898, 11:00 UTC
50 kt (58 mph), 1-minute, NHCNHC best track
1898Unnamed storm · 1898North IndianCoast crossing (estimated) near 21.8°N, 88.0°E
September 20, 1898, 09:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1898Unnamed hurricane · 1898AtlanticCoast crossing (estimated) near 46.8°N, 57.3°W
September 20, 1898, 03:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1893Unnamed storm · 1893Western PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 25.7°N, 119.7°E
September 20, 1893, 04:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1893Unnamed storm · 1893Western PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 25.1°N, 119.7°E
September 20, 1893, 00:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1891Unnamed storm · 1891Western PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 18.3°N, 122.4°E
September 20, 1891, 16:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1891Unnamed storm · 1891North IndianCoast crossing (estimated) near 15.7°N, 95.6°E
September 20, 1891, 06:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1886Unnamed hurricane · 1886AtlanticCoast crossing (estimated) near 21.4°N, 86.4°W
September 20, 1886, 00:00 UTC
65 kt (75 mph), 1-minute, NHCEstimated from the track
1884Unnamed storm · 1884North IndianCoast crossing (estimated) near 18.4°N, 84.3°E
September 20, 1884, 03:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1884Unnamed storm · 1884Western PacificCoast crossing (estimated) near 18.4°N, 122.4°E
September 20, 1884, 03:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track
1883Unnamed storm · 1883AtlanticCoast crossing (estimated) near 20.3°N, 87.3°W
September 20, 1883, 00:00 UTC
Not recordedEstimated from the track

Formed on September 20

63 storms had their first recorded position on this date.

SeasonStormOceanFirst positionPeak
1959Hurricane GracieAtlantic19.8°N, 68.3°WCategory 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1917Northwest Florida hurricane · 1917Atlantic13.4°N, 57.1°WCategory 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1958Typhoon IdaWestern Pacific13.5°N, 147.6°E175 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1959Typhoon VeraWestern Pacific11.0°N, 160.0°E165 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2018Typhoon TramiWestern Pacific12.4°N, 146.5°E105 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1955Typhoon LouiseWestern Pacific13.0°N, 150.0°E150 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2011Hurricane OpheliaAtlantic11.6°N, 37.0°WCategory 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1987Hurricane EmilyAtlantic9.8°N, 51.3°WCategory 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1991Hurricane JimenaEastern Pacific10.1°N, 100.1°WCategory 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1956Hurricane FlossyAtlantic18.0°N, 86.5°WCategory 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2002Hurricane KyleAtlantic28.3°N, 51.8°WCategory 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1993Typhoon CecilWestern Pacific11.3°N, 167.5°E80 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2019Cyclone HikaaNorth Indian19.3°N, 71.3°E75 kt · 3-minute (IMD)
1951Typhoon PatWestern Pacific8.0°N, 137.0°E90 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1969Hurricane IngaAtlantic16.0°N, 47.0°WCategory 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
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SeasonStormOceanFirst positionPeak
1978Typhoon LolaWestern Pacific7.6°N, 147.0°E70 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1957Hurricane FriedaAtlantic31.7°N, 65.8°WCategory 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1987Hurricane OtisEastern Pacific10.2°N, 119.5°WCategory 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1949Unnamed hurricane · 1949Atlantic26.0°N, 91.8°WCategory 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1977Hurricane FlorenceEastern Pacific13.9°N, 124.2°WCategory 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2000Tropical storm NormanEastern Pacific16.8°N, 103.4°W45 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2010Hurricane LisaAtlantic15.2°N, 32.0°WCategory 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1980Tropical storm HermineAtlantic14.6°N, 77.2°W60 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1949Unnamed hurricane · 1949Atlantic14.2°N, 60.8°WCategory 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1937Unnamed hurricane · 1937Atlantic15.2°N, 43.3°WCategory 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2010Tropical storm GeorgetteEastern Pacific19.7°N, 108.4°W35 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1947Unnamed tropical storm · 1947Atlantic19.2°N, 77.7°W55 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1897Unnamed tropical storm · 1897Atlantic24.3°N, 83.8°W60 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1945Tropical storm VernaWestern Pacific17.0°N, 113.5°E50 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1972Unnamed cyclone · 1972North Indian17.0°N, 91.5°E70 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1962Tropical storm ClaudiaEastern Pacific17.0°N, 107.3°W45 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2002Tropical storm ChangmiWestern Pacific22.1°N, 139.4°E45 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1898Unnamed tropical storm · 1898Atlantic11.0°N, 79.8°W50 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1966Tropical storm HallieAtlantic21.5°N, 95.4°W50 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2020Tropical storm LowellEastern Pacific15.7°N, 108.0°W45 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2015Unnamed tropical depression · 2015Eastern Pacific24.3°N, 113.7°W30 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1961Storm RubyWestern Pacific12.1°N, 129.9°ENot recorded
1957Unnamed tropical storm · 1957Eastern Pacific20.2°N, 108.6°W45 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1924Unnamed tropical storm · 1924Atlantic15.8°N, 22.6°W40 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1976Unnamed tropical depression · 1976Atlantic13.5°N, 28.0°W30 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1972Unnamed tropical depression · 1972Atlantic11.5°N, 35.5°W30 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1958Storm JuneWestern Pacific19.0°N, 175.0°ENot recorded
1970Unnamed storm · 1970North Indian16.6°N, 84.6°ENot recorded
1963Unnamed storm · 1963Western Pacific → North Indian16.5°N, 120.0°ENot recorded
1955Unnamed storm · 1955North Indian19.3°N, 87.3°ENot recorded
1932Unnamed storm · 1932Western Pacific17.2°N, 126.0°ENot recorded
1920Unnamed storm · 1920Western Pacific14.8°N, 116.7°ENot recorded
1911Unnamed storm · 1911North Indian15.5°N, 93.3°ENot recorded
1906Unnamed storm · 1906Western Pacific13.3°N, 126.8°ENot recorded
1902Unnamed storm · 1902Western Pacific17.9°N, 125.9°ENot recorded
1898Unnamed storm · 1898North Indian20.9°N, 88.6°ENot recorded
1891Unnamed storm · 1891North Indian15.6°N, 97.1°ENot recorded
1891Unnamed storm · 1891Western Pacific17.1°N, 123.8°ENot recorded
1966Unnamed storm · 1966Western Pacific19.0°N, 149.0°ENot recorded
1973Unnamed storm · 1973Western Pacific15.0°N, 115.0°ENot recorded
1962Unnamed storm · 1962Western Pacific31.8°N, 154.2°ENot recorded
1958Unnamed storm · 1958Western Pacific → Central Pacific → Western Pacific23.0°N, 179.3°ENot recorded
1954Unnamed storm · 1954North Indian19.9°N, 88.5°ENot recorded
1933Unnamed storm · 1933Western Pacific18.1°N, 117.3°ENot recorded
1923Unnamed storm · 1923Western Pacific14.7°N, 125.0°ENot recorded
1890Unnamed storm · 1890Western Pacific13.5°N, 116.5°ENot recorded
1890Unnamed storm · 1890Western Pacific23.7°N, 131.0°ENot recorded
1870Unnamed storm · 1870Atlantic11.0°N, 27.9°WNot recorded

Reached peak wind on September 20

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

SeasonStormOceanPeak windLowest pressure
2017Hurricane MariaAtlantic150 kt (173 mph), 1-minute, NHC908 hPa (NHC)
1967Hurricane BeulahAtlantic140 kt (161 mph), 1-minute, NHC923 hPa (NHC)
1998Hurricane GeorgesAtlantic135 kt (155 mph), 1-minute, NHC937 hPa (NHC)
1996Tropical storm WillieWestern Pacific55 kt (63 mph), 10-minute, JMA985 hPa (JMA)
1992Tropical storm TedWestern Pacific50 kt (58 mph), 10-minute, JMA985 hPa (JMA)
1971Typhoon BessWestern Pacific140 kt (161 mph), 1-minute, JTWC905 hPa (JMA)
1957Typhoon FayeWestern Pacific140 kt (161 mph), 1-minute, JTWC930 hPa (JMA)
2011Typhoon RokeWestern Pacific85 kt (98 mph), 10-minute, JMA940 hPa (JMA)
1995Hurricane JulietteEastern Pacific130 kt (150 mph), 1-minute, NHC930 hPa (NHC)
1982Typhoon KenWestern Pacific95 kt (109 mph), 10-minute, JMA940 hPa (JMA)
2025Typhoon NeoguriWestern Pacific100 kt (115 mph), 10-minute, JMA925 hPa (JMA)
1964Typhoon TildaWestern Pacific → North Indian110 kt (127 mph), 1-minute, JTWC965 hPa (JMA)
1993Hurricane GertAtlantic → Eastern Pacific85 kt (98 mph), 1-minute, NHC970 hPa (NHC)
2005Hurricane JovaEastern Pacific → Central Pacific110 kt (127 mph), 1-minute, NHC951 hPa (NHC)
2019Hurricane LorenaEastern Pacific75 kt (86 mph), 1-minute, NHC985 hPa (NHC)
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SeasonStormOceanPeak windLowest pressure
2003Typhoon Choi-WanWestern Pacific70 kt (81 mph), 10-minute, JMA955 hPa (JMA)
1957Typhoon GloriaWestern Pacific90 kt (104 mph), 1-minute, JTWC980 hPa (JMA)
2019Hurricane JerryAtlantic90 kt (104 mph), 1-minute, NHC976 hPa (NHC)
2020Tropical storm BetaAtlantic55 kt (63 mph), 1-minute, NHC993 hPa (NHC)
1985Hurricane TerryEastern Pacific100 kt (115 mph), 1-minute, NHCNot recorded
1999Tropical storm HarveyAtlantic50 kt (58 mph), 1-minute, NHC994 hPa (NHC)
1951Tropical storm GeorgeAtlantic50 kt (58 mph), 1-minute, NHC999 hPa (NHC)
2001Typhoon VipaWestern Pacific65 kt (75 mph), 10-minute, JMA975 hPa (JMA)
2000Tropical storm NormanEastern Pacific45 kt (52 mph), 1-minute, NHC998 hPa (NHC)
1992Hurricane SeymourEastern Pacific75 kt (86 mph), 1-minute, NHC980 hPa (NHC)
2019Typhoon TapahWestern Pacific65 kt (75 mph), 10-minute, JMA970 hPa (JMA)
2007Hurricane IvoEastern Pacific70 kt (81 mph), 1-minute, NHC984 hPa (NHC)
2005Hurricane PhilippeAtlantic70 kt (81 mph), 1-minute, NHC985 hPa (NHC)
2005Hurricane MaxEastern Pacific70 kt (81 mph), 1-minute, NHC987 hPa (NHC)
2010Tropical storm GeorgetteEastern Pacific35 kt (40 mph), 1-minute, NHC999 hPa (NHC)
1981Tropical storm KnutEastern Pacific55 kt (63 mph), 1-minute, NHCNot recorded
1999Hurricane HilaryEastern Pacific65 kt (75 mph), 1-minute, NHC987 hPa (NHC)
1993Hurricane HarveyAtlantic65 kt (75 mph), 1-minute, NHC990 hPa (NHC)
1998Tropical storm WaldoWestern Pacific45 kt (52 mph), 10-minute, JMA994 hPa (JMA)
1962Tropical storm ClaudiaEastern Pacific45 kt (52 mph), 1-minute, NHCNot recorded
1944Unnamed hurricane · 1944Atlantic70 kt (81 mph), 1-minute, NHCNot recorded
2021Tropical storm OdetteAtlantic55 kt (63 mph), 1-minute, NHC989 hPa (NHC)
1968Unnamed subtropical storm · 1968Atlantic75 kt (86 mph), 1-minute, NHC976 hPa (NHC)
1898Unnamed tropical storm · 1898Atlantic50 kt (58 mph), 1-minute, NHCNot recorded
2018Cyclone DayeNorth Indian35 kt (40 mph), 3-minute, IMD992 hPa (IMD)
1896Unnamed hurricane · 1896Atlantic85 kt (98 mph), 1-minute, NHCNot recorded
1891Unnamed hurricane · 1891Atlantic85 kt (98 mph), 1-minute, NHCNot recorded
1907Unnamed tropical storm · 1907Atlantic40 kt (46 mph), 1-minute, NHCNot recorded
2023Tropical storm KennethEastern Pacific45 kt (52 mph), 1-minute, NHC1000 hPa (NHC)
2015Unnamed tropical depression · 2015Eastern Pacific30 kt (35 mph), 1-minute, NHC1001 hPa (NHC)
1922Unnamed hurricane · 1922Atlantic70 kt (81 mph), 1-minute, NHCNot recorded
1985Unnamed cyclone · 1985North Indian45 kt (52 mph), 3-minute, IMDNot recorded
1994Tropical storm NormanEastern Pacific35 kt (40 mph), 1-minute, NHC1004 hPa (NHC)
1985Tropical storm VivianEastern Pacific35 kt (40 mph), 1-minute, NHCNot recorded
1957Unnamed tropical storm · 1957Eastern Pacific45 kt (52 mph), 1-minute, NHCNot recorded
2024Unnamed tropical depression · 2024Western Pacific30 kt (35 mph), 1-minute, JTWC983 hPa (JTWC)
1924Unnamed tropical storm · 1924Atlantic40 kt (46 mph), 1-minute, NHC1005 hPa (NHC)
2007Unnamed tropical depression · 2007Western Pacific30 kt (35 mph), 1-minute, JTWC1000 hPa (JTWC)
1990–91Unnamed tropical depression · 1990Southwest Indian30 kt (35 mph), 1-minute, JTWCNot recorded
1977Unnamed tropical depression · 1977Eastern Pacific30 kt (35 mph), 1-minute, JTWCNot recorded
1972Unnamed tropical depression · 1972Atlantic30 kt (35 mph), 1-minute, NHC1009 hPa (NHC)

Ended on September 20

76 storms had their last recorded position on this date.

SeasonStormOceanLast positionDates
1961Typhoon NancyWestern Pacific61.3°N, 178.4°WSep 6 to 20, 1961
1988Hurricane GilbertAtlantic43.4°N, 86.5°WSep 8 to 20, 1988
2003Hurricane IsabelAtlantic48.0°N, 81.0°WSep 6 to 20, 2003
2022Typhoon NanmadolWestern Pacific38.4°N, 147.3°ESep 11 to 20, 2022
2007Typhoon WiphaWestern Pacific37.9°N, 123.9°ESep 14 to 20, 2007
1945Southeast Florida hurricane · 1945Atlantic47.9°N, 46.1°WSep 12 to 20, 1945
2021Typhoon ChanthuWestern Pacific31.8°N, 140.7°ESep 5 to 20, 2021
2004Hurricane JavierEastern Pacific30.0°N, 111.3°WSep 10 to 20, 2004
2009Typhoon Choi-WanWestern Pacific38.8°N, 156.1°ESep 11 to 20, 2009
1998Typhoon ToddWestern Pacific30.2°N, 122.9°ESep 14 to 20, 1998
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SeasonStormOceanLast positionDates
2016Typhoon MalakasWestern Pacific34.8°N, 138.4°ESep 11 to 20, 2016
1987Typhoon FredaWestern Pacific52.0°N, 167.0°ESep 3 to 20, 1987
1955Hurricane HildaAtlantic21.8°N, 99.5°WSep 12 to 20, 1955
1953Typhoon SusanWestern Pacific22.0°N, 108.0°ESep 12 to 20, 1953
1981Hurricane HarveyAtlantic36.7°N, 32.8°WSep 11 to 20, 1981
1982Hurricane DebbyAtlantic51.5°N, 19.0°WSep 13 to 20, 1982
2019Hurricane HumbertoAtlantic41.5°N, 57.5°WSep 12 to 20, 2019
1990Typhoon EdWestern Pacific19.7°N, 104.8°ESep 7 to 20, 1990
1937Unnamed hurricane · 1937Atlantic55.5°N, 31.3°WSep 13 to 20, 1937
2013Typhoon Man-YiWestern Pacific58.9°N, 168.6°ESep 11 to 20, 2013
1898Unnamed hurricane · 1898Atlantic52.0°N, 54.1°WSep 5 to 20, 1898
1986Hurricane EarlAtlantic56.0°N, 34.0°WSep 10 to 20, 1986
1884Unnamed hurricane · 1884Atlantic53.0°N, 23.0°WSep 10 to 20, 1884
1983Hurricane ManuelEastern Pacific30.3°N, 118.7°WSep 12 to 20, 1983
1854Unnamed hurricane · 1854Atlantic30.3°N, 96.0°WSep 18 to 20, 1854
1963Tropical storm CindyAtlantic27.6°N, 98.1°WSep 16 to 20, 1963
1945Typhoon IdaWestern Pacific51.0°N, 176.0°ESep 10 to 20, 1945
2000Tropical storm SonamuWestern Pacific57.0°N, 179.5°WSep 14 to 20, 2000
2012Hurricane LaneEastern Pacific21.0°N, 133.0°WSep 15 to 20, 2012
1998Tropical storm HermineAtlantic31.0°N, 90.0°WSep 17 to 20, 1998
1873Unnamed hurricane · 1873Atlantic34.5°N, 70.3°WSep 18 to 20, 1873
1972Tropical storm GraceWestern Pacific16.0°N, 120.4°ESep 10 to 20, 1972
2025Tropical storm MitagWestern Pacific23.7°N, 112.1°ESep 15 to 20, 2025
2002Tropical storm IselleEastern Pacific24.9°N, 113.0°WSep 15 to 20, 2002
1987Hurricane NormaEastern Pacific24.2°N, 112.0°WSep 14 to 20, 1987
1870Unnamed hurricane · 1870Atlantic55.0°N, 33.7°WSep 17 to 20, 1870
2024Tropical storm SoulikWestern Pacific17.1°N, 103.9°ESep 15 to 20, 2024
1862Unnamed hurricane · 1862Atlantic42.5°N, 57.0°WSep 12 to 20, 1862
1999Tropical storm AnnWestern Pacific33.9°N, 125.4°ESep 14 to 20, 1999
1984Tropical storm FranAtlantic20.0°N, 43.0°WSep 15 to 20, 1984
1943Unnamed hurricane · 1943Atlantic29.5°N, 92.0°WSep 15 to 20, 1943
1982Tropical storm LolaWestern Pacific44.8°N, 166.3°WSep 14 to 20, 1982
1950Tropical storm MissathaWestern Pacific51.8°N, 176.3°ESep 12 to 20, 1950
1967Tropical storm MonicaEastern Pacific19.0°N, 112.6°WSep 13 to 20, 1967
2018Unnamed tropical depression · 2018Eastern Pacific27.9°N, 110.2°WSep 19 to 20, 2018
2001Unnamed tropical depression · 2001Atlantic14.5°N, 85.1°WSep 19 to 20, 2001
1987Tropical storm DennisAtlantic32.8°N, 49.5°WSep 8 to 20, 1987
1966Tropical storm JoyceEastern Pacific15.3°N, 118.6°WSep 15 to 20, 1966
1995Unnamed tropical depression · 1995Western Pacific → North Indian27.8°N, 78.0°ESep 12 to 20, 1995
1872Unnamed hurricane · 1872Atlantic44.2°N, 54.5°WSep 9 to 20, 1872
1960Tropical storm IrmaWestern Pacific17.2°N, 108.0°ESep 9 to 20, 1960
1976Unnamed cyclone · 1976North Indian23.6°N, 86.7°ESep 8 to 20, 1976
1911Unnamed tropical storm · 1911Atlantic38.7°N, 66.7°WSep 15 to 20, 1911
1996Unnamed tropical depression · 1996Central Pacific16.4°N, 162.6°WSep 16 to 20, 1996
1968Unnamed tropical depression · 1968Atlantic18.0°N, 38.4°WSep 18 to 20, 1968
1974Unnamed tropical depression · 1974Atlantic34.0°N, 63.5°WSep 18 to 20, 1974
1992Unnamed storm · 1992Western Pacific18.0°N, 106.3°ESep 17 to 20, 1992
1927Unnamed storm · 1927Western Pacific17.5°N, 109.9°ESep 17 to 20, 1927
1926Unnamed storm · 1926North Indian23.1°N, 66.4°ESep 16 to 20, 1926
1911Unnamed storm · 1911Western Pacific19.1°N, 105.7°ESep 11 to 20, 1911
1906Unnamed storm · 1906Western Pacific20.8°N, 112.3°ESep 18 to 20, 1906
1895Unnamed storm · 1895North Indian25.9°N, 83.0°ESep 16 to 20, 1895
1895Unnamed storm · 1895Western Pacific22.5°N, 113.9°ESep 18 to 20, 1895
1894Unnamed storm · 1894Western Pacific22.7°N, 107.5°ESep 15 to 20, 1894
1888Unnamed storm · 1888North Indian28.8°N, 77.6°ESep 13 to 20, 1888
1879Unnamed storm · 1879Atlantic17.5°N, 93.5°WSep 10 to 20, 1879
1878Unnamed storm · 1878North Indian23.2°N, 71.2°ESep 13 to 20, 1878
1967Unnamed storm · 1967Western Pacific17.5°N, 129.0°ESep 17 to 20, 1967
1967Unnamed storm · 1967North Indian26.7°N, 85.5°ESep 19 to 20, 1967
1945Unnamed storm · 1945Western Pacific15.7°N, 111.0°ESep 17 to 20, 1945
1933Unnamed storm · 1933Western Pacific21.7°N, 114.5°ESep 20, 1933
1929Unnamed storm · 1929Western Pacific25.7°N, 126.5°ESep 17 to 20, 1929
1922Unnamed storm · 1922Western Pacific32.0°N, 143.0°ESep 16 to 20, 1922
1897Unnamed storm · 1897Atlantic24.5°N, 27.0°WSep 16 to 20, 1897
1888Unnamed storm · 1888Atlantic42.0°N, 32.0°WSep 16 to 20, 1888
1870Unnamed storm · 1870Atlantic58.3°N, 29.0°WSep 8 to 20, 1870

Also active on September 20

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

SeasonStormOceanDatesPeak
2005Hurricane RitaAtlanticSep 18 to 26, 2005Category 5 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1983Typhoon ForrestWestern PacificSep 16 to 30, 1983110 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2004Hurricane IvanAtlanticSep 2 to 24, 2004Category 5 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2013Typhoon UsagiWestern PacificSep 16 to 24, 2013110 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1989Hurricane HugoAtlanticSep 10 to 25, 1989Category 5 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1999Typhoon BartWestern PacificSep 17 to 29, 199990 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1991Typhoon MireilleWestern PacificSep 13 to Oct 1, 1991100 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1985Hurricane GloriaAtlanticSep 16 to Oct 2, 1985Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2008Typhoon SinlakuWestern PacificSep 7 to 23, 2008100 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2008Typhoon HagupitWestern PacificSep 17 to 25, 200890 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1928San Felipe-Okeechobee hurricane · 1928AtlanticSep 6 to 21, 1928Category 5 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1938New England hurricane · 1938AtlanticSep 9 to 23, 1938Category 5 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1997Hurricane NoraEastern PacificSep 16 to 26, 1997Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1975Hurricane EloiseAtlanticSep 13 to 24, 1975Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2004Hurricane JeanneAtlanticSep 13 to 29, 2004Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1947Southeast Florida–Louisiana hurricane · 1947AtlanticSep 4 to 21, 1947Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1995Hurricane MarilynAtlanticSep 12 to Oct 1, 1995Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2005Typhoon DamreyWestern Pacific → North IndianSep 19 to 28, 200580 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1998Typhoon VickiWestern PacificSep 16 to 24, 199875 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1974Hurricane FifiAtlantic → Eastern PacificSep 15 to 24, 1974Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1909Grand Isle hurricane · 1909AtlanticSep 13 to 22, 1909Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1906Mississippi–Alabama hurricane · 1906AtlanticSep 19 to 30, 1906Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1941Upper Texas Coast hurricane · 1941AtlanticSep 17 to 27, 1941Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1959Typhoon SarahWestern PacificSep 10 to 23, 1959165 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1969Typhoon ElsieWestern PacificSep 16 to Oct 4, 1969150 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
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SeasonStormOceanDatesPeak
1990Typhoon FloWestern PacificSep 8 to 22, 1990120 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1961Hurricane EstherAtlanticSep 10 to 27, 1961Category 5 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1953Typhoon TessWestern PacificSep 16 to 29, 1953150 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2010Hurricane IgorAtlanticSep 8 to 23, 2010Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2025Typhoon RagasaWestern PacificSep 16 to 25, 2025110 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1964Typhoon WildaWestern PacificSep 16 to 27, 1964150 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1970Typhoon HopeWestern PacificSep 18 to 30, 1970150 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1994Typhoon OrchidWestern PacificSep 16 to Oct 2, 1994100 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1956Typhoon GildaWestern PacificSep 17 to 25, 1956140 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1955Hurricane IoneAtlanticSep 10 to 27, 1955Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2015Typhoon DujuanWestern PacificSep 19 to 30, 2015110 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2012Typhoon JelawatWestern PacificSep 19 to Oct 3, 2012110 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1952Typhoon OliveWestern Pacific → Central PacificSep 13 to 21, 1952160 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2006Typhoon YagiWestern PacificSep 16 to 27, 2006105 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1929Unnamed hurricane · 1929AtlanticSep 19 to Oct 5, 1929Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1955Typhoon KateWestern PacificSep 16 to 26, 1955130 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1965Typhoon TrixWestern PacificSep 7 to 23, 1965130 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1995Typhoon RyanWestern PacificSep 14 to 25, 199585 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1994Typhoon MelissaWestern PacificSep 8 to 21, 1994110 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1981Typhoon ClaraWestern PacificSep 13 to Oct 2, 1981100 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2004Hurricane KarlAtlanticSep 16 to 28, 2004Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2004Typhoon MeariWestern PacificSep 18 to Oct 2, 200490 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1971Hurricane IreneAtlantic → Eastern PacificSep 11 to Oct 1, 1971Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1968Typhoon DellaWestern PacificSep 11 to 27, 1968120 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2017Typhoon TalimWestern PacificSep 8 to 22, 201795 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2000Typhoon ShanshanWestern PacificSep 15 to 25, 200095 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2025Hurricane GabrielleAtlanticSep 17 to 28, 2025Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1979Typhoon OwenWestern PacificSep 19 to Oct 3, 197990 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1933Unnamed hurricane · 1933AtlanticSep 16 to 25, 1933Category 5 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2017Hurricane JoseAtlanticSep 4 to 25, 2017Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1999Hurricane GertAtlanticSep 11 to 23, 1999Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1992Hurricane TinaEastern Pacific → Central PacificSep 17 to Oct 11, 1992Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1967Hurricane SarahCentral Pacific → Western PacificSep 9 to 23, 1967Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1996Typhoon VioletWestern PacificSep 9 to 27, 199690 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1996Typhoon YatesCentral Pacific → Western Pacific → Central PacificSep 17 to Oct 3, 199690 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1964Hurricane GladysAtlanticSep 13 to 25, 1964Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1978Hurricane GretaAtlantic → Eastern PacificSep 13 to 23, 1978Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1986Typhoon BenWestern PacificSep 16 to Oct 2, 1986100 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1971Hurricane GingerAtlanticSep 6 to Oct 6, 1971Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1988Hurricane HeleneAtlanticSep 19 to 30, 1988Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1991Typhoon NatWestern PacificSep 14 to Oct 3, 199180 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1956Typhoon HarrietWestern PacificSep 19 to 29, 1956110 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2020Hurricane PauletteAtlanticSep 7 to 28, 2020Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2020Hurricane TeddyAtlanticSep 12 to 24, 2020Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2006Hurricane GordonAtlanticSep 10 to 24, 2006Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2006Hurricane HeleneAtlanticSep 12 to 27, 2006Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1990Hurricane MarieEastern Pacific → Central PacificSep 7 to 21, 1990Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2010Hurricane JuliaAtlanticSep 12 to 24, 2010Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1957Hurricane CarrieAtlanticSep 2 to 25, 1957Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1957Typhoon ElaineWestern PacificSep 14 to 21, 1957120 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1972Typhoon IdaWestern PacificSep 16 to 27, 1972110 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1954Typhoon LornaWestern PacificSep 10 to 22, 1954100 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2005Hurricane KennethEastern Pacific → Central PacificSep 14 to 30, 2005Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2019Hurricane KikoEastern PacificSep 12 to 26, 2019Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1968Typhoon CarmenWestern PacificSep 15 to 25, 1968110 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2003Hurricane MartyEastern PacificSep 18 to 26, 2003Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1975Typhoon BettyWestern PacificSep 16 to 24, 197595 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1946Typhoon QueridaWestern PacificSep 18 to 27, 1946120 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1967Hurricane DoriaAtlanticSep 4 to 21, 1967Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1953Hurricane EdnaAtlanticSep 15 to 21, 1953Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1933Unnamed hurricane · 1933AtlanticSep 8 to 22, 1933Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1967Hurricane ChloeAtlanticSep 4 to 21, 1967Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1984Hurricane NorbertEastern PacificSep 14 to 26, 1984Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1995Typhoon PollyWestern PacificSep 9 to 24, 199575 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2015Typhoon KrovanhWestern PacificSep 13 to 26, 201585 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2014Hurricane EdouardAtlanticSep 10 to 22, 2014Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1926Unnamed hurricane · 1926AtlanticSep 1 to 24, 1926Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2001Typhoon FranciscoWestern PacificSep 17 to 27, 200185 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2005Hurricane OpheliaAtlanticSep 6 to 23, 2005Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2005Typhoon SaolaWestern PacificSep 19 to 28, 200580 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1990Typhoon GeneWestern PacificSep 18 to Oct 1, 199080 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1982Hurricane OliviaEastern PacificSep 18 to 25, 1982Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2001Hurricane GabrielleAtlanticSep 11 to 21, 2001Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1997Typhoon DavidWestern Pacific → Central PacificSep 9 to 22, 199785 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1894Unnamed hurricane · 1894AtlanticSep 18 to Oct 1, 1894Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1980Hurricane FrancesAtlanticSep 6 to 21, 1980Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2017Hurricane LeeAtlanticSep 14 to 30, 2017Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2000Hurricane GordonAtlanticSep 14 to 21, 2000Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1980Hurricane KayEastern Pacific → Central PacificSep 16 to 30, 1980Category 4 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2017Hurricane OtisEastern PacificSep 11 to 21, 2017Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1966Typhoon IdaWestern PacificSep 18 to 26, 1966100 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2010Typhoon MalakasWestern PacificSep 19 to 28, 201085 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1973Hurricane EllenAtlanticSep 13 to 27, 1973Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1951Typhoon OraWestern PacificSep 11 to 22, 195185 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1954Typhoon MarieWestern PacificSep 17 to 29, 195475 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1956Typhoon FredaWestern PacificSep 13 to 25, 195685 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1982Hurricane PaulEastern PacificSep 18 to 30, 1982Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1967Typhoon WandaWestern PacificSep 16 to 26, 196795 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1994Typhoon PatWestern PacificSep 19 to 26, 199470 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1992Hurricane BonnieAtlanticSep 17 to Oct 2, 1992Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1977Typhoon DinahWestern PacificSep 11 to 27, 197770 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1984Hurricane OdileEastern PacificSep 17 to 23, 1984Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1920Unnamed hurricane · 1920AtlanticSep 16 to 23, 1920Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2013Tropical storm PabukWestern PacificSep 19 to 29, 201360 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1887Unnamed hurricane · 1887AtlanticSep 11 to 22, 1887Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2023Hurricane NigelAtlanticSep 15 to 26, 2023Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2000Tropical storm HeleneAtlanticSep 15 to 25, 200060 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1922Unnamed hurricane · 1922AtlanticSep 13 to 28, 1922Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1972Subtropical storm CharlieAtlanticSep 19 to 23, 197280 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1976Typhoon IrisWestern PacificSep 12 to Oct 1, 197675 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1976Typhoon HopeWestern PacificSep 13 to 21, 197670 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
2011Typhoon SoncaWestern PacificSep 13 to 21, 201170 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1966Typhoon JuneWestern Pacific → Central PacificSep 18 to 30, 196695 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1997Tropical storm FritzWestern PacificSep 17 to 27, 199755 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1889Unnamed hurricane · 1889AtlanticSep 12 to 26, 1889Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1989Typhoon WayneWestern PacificSep 16 to 21, 198970 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1979Hurricane HenriAtlanticSep 15 to 24, 1979Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1992Hurricane RoslynEastern Pacific → Central PacificSep 13 to 30, 1992Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1981Typhoon DoyleWestern PacificSep 17 to 24, 198170 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1979Tropical storm MacWestern PacificSep 11 to 25, 197955 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1936Unnamed hurricane · 1936AtlanticSep 8 to 25, 1936Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1962Typhoon CarlaWestern PacificSep 18 to 23, 196270 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1986Hurricane NewtonEastern PacificSep 18 to 24, 1986Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2020Tropical storm DolphinWestern PacificSep 19 to 29, 202060 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1998Hurricane IvanAtlanticSep 19 to 27, 1998Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1996Typhoon TomWestern PacificSep 8 to 22, 199670 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2012Hurricane NadineAtlanticSep 10 to Oct 4, 2012Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2016Hurricane PaineEastern PacificSep 18 to 21, 2016Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1965Hurricane CarolAtlanticSep 16 to Oct 3, 1965Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1966Typhoon FlossieWestern PacificSep 9 to 21, 196675 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1975Hurricane FayeAtlanticSep 18 to 29, 1975Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1988Tropical storm KitWestern PacificSep 18 to 22, 198855 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1966Tropical storm HelenWestern PacificSep 16 to 28, 196660 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1885Unnamed hurricane · 1885AtlanticSep 17 to 23, 1885Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1960Tropical storm FlorenceAtlanticSep 17 to 26, 196050 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1976Typhoon JoanWestern PacificSep 18 to 25, 197670 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1974Tropical storm WendyWestern PacificSep 19 to Oct 1, 197460 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1920Unnamed hurricane · 1920AtlanticSep 19 to 24, 1920Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2016Tropical storm JuliaAtlanticSep 13 to 21, 201645 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2024Tropical storm PulasanWestern PacificSep 15 to 24, 202445 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1877Unnamed hurricane · 1877AtlanticSep 14 to 21, 1877Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2014Tropical storm Fung-WongWestern PacificSep 17 to 25, 201445 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1980Typhoon SperryWestern PacificSep 12 to 24, 198065 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1977Tropical storm EmmaWestern PacificSep 12 to 21, 197760 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2014Hurricane PoloEastern PacificSep 16 to 26, 2014Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1916Unnamed hurricane · 1916AtlanticSep 17 to 25, 1916Category 3 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1985Tropical storm WinonaWestern PacificSep 17 to 24, 198545 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1981Hurricane JovaEastern Pacific → Central PacificSep 14 to 21, 1981Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1978Tropical storm KitWestern Pacific → North IndianSep 19 to 28, 197850 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1975Hurricane LilyEastern PacificSep 16 to 22, 1975Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2017Hurricane NormaEastern PacificSep 14 to 22, 2017Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2004Hurricane IsisEastern PacificSep 8 to 21, 2004Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2004Hurricane LisaAtlanticSep 19 to Oct 3, 2004Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2003Hurricane LindaEastern PacificSep 13 to 23, 2003Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2016Tropical storm KarlAtlanticSep 12 to 26, 201660 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1936Unnamed hurricane · 1936AtlanticSep 18 to 25, 1936Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1992Tropical storm ValWestern PacificSep 19 to 30, 199245 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1988Tropical storm MamieWestern PacificSep 19 to 24, 198845 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1991Tropical storm LukeWestern PacificSep 13 to 21, 199155 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1979Tropical storm NancyWestern PacificSep 15 to 25, 197945 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1997Unnamed cyclone · 1997North IndianSep 19 to 27, 199755 kt · 3-minute (IMD)
1932Unnamed tropical storm · 1932AtlanticSep 18 to 21, 193255 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2019Tropical storm MarioEastern PacificSep 16 to 24, 201960 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1963Hurricane DebraAtlanticSep 19 to 24, 1963Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2006Cyclone MukdaNorth IndianSep 19 to 26, 200655 kt · 3-minute (IMD)
1962Tropical storm CeliaAtlanticSep 12 to 21, 196260 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2022Tropical storm MadelineEastern PacificSep 11 to 25, 202255 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1978Tropical storm HopeAtlanticSep 12 to 21, 197855 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1989Tropical storm IrisAtlanticSep 16 to 21, 198960 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1988Tropical storm LeeWestern PacificSep 16 to 25, 198850 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
1986Tropical storm MadelineEastern PacificSep 15 to 22, 198660 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2022Tropical storm GastonAtlanticSep 19 to 27, 202255 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1965Tropical storm WendyWestern PacificSep 15 to 30, 196550 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1963Tropical storm IrmaWestern PacificSep 16 to 22, 196340 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1940Unnamed tropical storm · 1940AtlanticSep 18 to 25, 194045 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1902Unnamed hurricane · 1902AtlanticSep 16 to 25, 1902Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1900Unnamed hurricane · 1900AtlanticSep 8 to 23, 1900Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1892Unnamed hurricane · 1892AtlanticSep 12 to 23, 1892Category 2 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1969Tropical storm HeatherEastern PacificSep 19 to 25, 196955 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2021Tropical storm RoseAtlanticSep 19 to 24, 202150 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2015Tropical storm MaliaCentral PacificSep 17 to 23, 201545 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1979Unnamed cyclone · 1979North IndianSep 16 to 25, 197955 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1994Tropical storm NatWestern PacificSep 14 to 23, 199440 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2018Tropical storm JoyceAtlanticSep 12 to 21, 201845 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1858Unnamed hurricane · 1858AtlanticSep 17 to 24, 1858Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1952Unnamed hurricane · 1952Eastern PacificSep 15 to 22, 1952Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1941Unnamed hurricane · 1941AtlanticSep 18 to 25, 1941Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1932Unnamed tropical storm · 1932AtlanticSep 16 to 26, 193255 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2016Tropical storm LisaAtlanticSep 19 to 26, 201645 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2021Tropical storm PeterAtlanticSep 19 to 22, 202145 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1916Unnamed hurricane · 1916AtlanticSep 13 to 22, 1916Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
2015Tropical storm IdaAtlanticSep 15 to 28, 201545 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1972Tropical storm IvaEastern PacificSep 14 to 22, 197245 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1967Tropical storm NanetteEastern PacificSep 13 to 21, 196745 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1965Tropical storm GlendaEastern PacificSep 13 to 22, 196545 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1963Tropical storm IrahEastern Pacific → Central PacificSep 12 to 21, 196345 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2006Tropical storm MiriamEastern PacificSep 16 to 21, 200640 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2009Tropical storm MartyEastern PacificSep 15 to 22, 200940 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1997Tropical storm EllaCentral Pacific → Western PacificSep 18 to 25, 199740 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1885Unnamed hurricane · 1885AtlanticSep 18 to 21, 1885Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1994Tropical storm MiriamEastern PacificSep 15 to 21, 199440 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1877Unnamed hurricane · 1877AtlanticSep 16 to 22, 1877Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1856Unnamed hurricane · 1856AtlanticSep 18 to 22, 1856Category 1 · Saffir-Simpson (NHC)
1942Unnamed tropical storm · 1942AtlanticSep 15 to 23, 194245 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1942Unnamed tropical storm · 1942AtlanticSep 18 to 25, 194245 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2005Unnamed cyclone · 2005North IndianSep 17 to 21, 200535 kt · 3-minute (IMD)
2022Tropical storm TalasWestern PacificSep 19 to 27, 202235 kt · 10-minute (JMA)
2020Tropical storm WilfredAtlanticSep 17 to 21, 202035 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1949Unnamed tropical storm · 1949Western PacificSep 17 to 22, 194940 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1881Unnamed tropical storm · 1881AtlanticSep 18 to 24, 188160 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1860Unnamed tropical storm · 1860AtlanticSep 18 to 21, 186060 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1954Unnamed tropical storm · 1954Eastern PacificSep 15 to 21, 195445 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1969Unnamed tropical depression · 1969AtlanticSep 19 to 23, 196930 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1934Unnamed tropical storm · 1934AtlanticSep 18 to 25, 193450 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1915Unnamed tropical storm · 1915AtlanticSep 19 to 23, 191550 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1903Unnamed tropical storm · 1903AtlanticSep 19 to 26, 190350 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1995Unnamed tropical depression · 1995Western PacificSep 19 to 29, 199525 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1934Unnamed tropical storm · 1934AtlanticSep 16 to 23, 193445 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1970Unnamed tropical storm · 1970AtlanticSep 19 to 23, 197040 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2007Unnamed tropical depression · 2007Eastern PacificSep 19 to 25, 200730 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
2006Unnamed tropical depression · 2006Central PacificSep 14 to 23, 200630 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1990Unnamed tropical depression · 1990AtlanticSep 18 to 27, 199030 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1982Unnamed tropical depression · 1982Western PacificSep 17 to 24, 198230 kt · 1-minute (JTWC)
1979Unnamed tropical depression · 1979AtlanticSep 16 to 21, 197930 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1978Unnamed tropical depression · 1978AtlanticSep 18 to 29, 197830 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1967Unnamed tropical depression · 1967AtlanticSep 19 to 27, 196730 kt · 1-minute (NHC)
1973–74Storm AliceSouthwest IndianSep 12 to 24, 1973Not recorded
1959Storm ThelmaWestern PacificSep 18 to 22, 1959Not recorded
1969Unnamed storm · 1969North IndianSep 17 to 22, 1969Not recorded
1965Unnamed storm · 1965North IndianSep 18 to 24, 1965Not recorded
1964Unnamed storm · 1964Western PacificSep 18 to 24, 1964Not recorded
1962Unnamed storm · 1962North IndianSep 15 to 21, 1962Not recorded
1949Unnamed storm · 1949Western PacificSep 15 to 25, 1949Not recorded
1949Unnamed storm · 1949North IndianSep 18 to 23, 1949Not recorded
1948Unnamed storm · 1948North IndianSep 18 to Oct 1, 1948Not recorded
1945Unnamed storm · 1945North IndianSep 17 to 25, 1945Not recorded
1944Unnamed storm · 1944Western PacificSep 19 to 24, 1944Not recorded
1942Unnamed storm · 1942Western PacificSep 18 to 23, 1942Not recorded
1940Unnamed storm · 1940North IndianSep 15 to 22, 1940Not recorded
1935Unnamed storm · 1935Western PacificSep 12 to 21, 1935Not recorded
1935Unnamed storm · 1935Western PacificSep 15 to 25, 1935Not recorded
1935Unnamed storm · 1935Western PacificSep 19 to 26, 1935Not recorded
1932Unnamed storm · 1932North IndianSep 18 to 24, 1932Not recorded
1929Unnamed storm · 1929Western PacificSep 17 to 21, 1929Not recorded
1927Unnamed storm · 1927North IndianSep 18 to 23, 1927Not recorded
1926Unnamed storm · 1926North IndianSep 14 to 23, 1926Not recorded
1923Unnamed storm · 1923North IndianSep 15 to 25, 1923Not recorded
1922Unnamed storm · 1922Western PacificSep 14 to 21, 1922Not recorded
1919Unnamed storm · 1919Western PacificSep 18 to 22, 1919Not recorded
1916Unnamed storm · 1916Western PacificSep 15 to 21, 1916Not recorded
1916Unnamed storm · 1916North IndianSep 19 to 28, 1916Not recorded
1912Unnamed storm · 1912Western PacificSep 15 to 24, 1912Not recorded
1911Unnamed storm · 1911Western PacificSep 16 to 22, 1911Not recorded
1909Unnamed storm · 1909Western PacificSep 18 to 22, 1909Not recorded
1908Unnamed storm · 1908Western PacificSep 17 to 21, 1908Not recorded
1900Unnamed storm · 1900North IndianSep 15 to 27, 1900Not recorded
1892Unnamed storm · 1892North IndianSep 19 to 22, 1892Not recorded
1891Unnamed storm · 1891AtlanticSep 19 to 22, 1891Not recorded
1889Unnamed storm · 1889North IndianSep 17 to 22, 1889Not recorded
1887Unnamed storm · 1887Western PacificSep 18 to 22, 1887Not recorded
1886Unnamed storm · 1886North IndianSep 18 to 23, 1886Not recorded
1885Unnamed storm · 1885North IndianSep 19 to 24, 1885Not recorded
1878Unnamed storm · 1878North IndianSep 18 to 23, 1878Not recorded
1857Unnamed storm · 1857AtlanticSep 17 to 30, 1857Not recorded
1967Unnamed storm · 1967Western PacificSep 16 to 21, 1967Not recorded
1974Unnamed storm · 1974North IndianSep 19 to 24, 1974Not recorded
1970Unnamed storm · 1970Western PacificSep 16 to 23, 1970Not recorded
1970Unnamed storm · 1970Western PacificSep 17 to 25, 1970Not recorded
1969Unnamed storm · 1969Western PacificSep 18 to 22, 1969Not recorded
1944–45Unnamed storm · 1944Southwest IndianSep 15 to 26, 1944Not recorded
1942Unnamed storm · 1942North IndianSep 19 to 22, 1942Not recorded
1940Unnamed storm · 1940North IndianSep 18 to 21, 1940Not recorded
1939Unnamed storm · 1939Western PacificSep 11 to 24, 1939Not recorded
1938Unnamed storm · 1938Western PacificSep 17 to 26, 1938Not recorded
1930Unnamed storm · 1930Western PacificSep 19 to 22, 1930Not recorded
1927Unnamed storm · 1927Western PacificSep 19 to 23, 1927Not recorded
1921Unnamed storm · 1921North IndianSep 15 to 22, 1921Not recorded
1921Unnamed storm · 1921Western PacificSep 17 to 24, 1921Not recorded
1921Unnamed storm · 1921Western PacificSep 17 to 25, 1921Not recorded
1918Unnamed storm · 1918Western PacificSep 18 to 23, 1918Not recorded
1914Unnamed storm · 1914Western PacificSep 19 to 21, 1914Not recorded
1913Unnamed storm · 1913Western PacificSep 18 to 23, 1913Not recorded
1903Unnamed storm · 1903Western PacificSep 19 to 22, 1903Not recorded
1892Unnamed storm · 1892AtlanticSep 12 to 24, 1892Not recorded
1884Unnamed storm · 1884AtlanticSep 14 to 26, 1884Not recorded
1883Unnamed storm · 1883AtlanticSep 16 to 23, 1883Not recorded
1877Unnamed storm · 1877AtlanticSep 3 to 24, 1877Not recorded
1875Unnamed storm · 1875AtlanticSep 15 to 21, 1875Not recorded
1860Unnamed storm · 1860AtlanticSep 14 to 21, 1860Not recorded
1858Unnamed storm · 1858AtlanticSep 13 to 24, 1858Not recorded
1858Unnamed storm · 1858AtlanticSep 19 to 25, 1858Not recorded
1855Unnamed storm · 1855AtlanticSep 19 to 28, 1855Not recorded
1854Unnamed storm · 1854AtlanticSep 15 to 25, 1854Not recorded
1851Unnamed storm · 1851AtlanticSep 16 to 27, 1851Not recorded

Questions about September 20

What is the strongest storm on record on September 20?

Of the storms active on September 20, Typhoon Nancy (1961) had the highest peak wind recorded by a U.S. agency: 185 kt (213 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 September 20?

Yes. 49 storms on record came ashore on September 20. The most recent was Hurricane Fiona (2022): landfall on Grand Turk (Category 3). Some coast crossings are estimated from the track, and each one is labelled.

How many storms were active on September 20?

525 storms on record were active on September 20, in 154 different years from 1851 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.

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Sources. Storm tracks and events from NOAA's best-track archives, exactly as the Hurricane Calendar app shows them. Dates are calendar dates in UTC. Each wind speed keeps the agency that recorded it and its averaging period; nothing is converted between agencies. A missing value is shown as not recorded, never as zero. Storms that may still have been active when the archive was updated are left out.