80Storms
Tropical storms and hurricanes of 2023
80 tropical storms formed worldwide in 2023: 47 became hurricanes, typhoons or cyclones and 30 reached category 3 or more. The strongest was Typhoon Mawar, with winds of 306 km/h.
80Storms
47Hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones
30Category 3 or more
862.6Accumulated cyclone energy (ACE)
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression
The strongest storms
C5Typhoon Mawar306 km/h · Western PacificC5Typhoon Bolaven306 km/h · Western PacificC5Hurricane Otis269 km/h · Eastern PacificC5Hurricane Lee269 km/h · North AtlanticC5Cyclone Mocha269 km/h · North Indian OceanC5Cyclone Ilsa259 km/h · South PacificC5Typhoon Saola259 km/h · Western PacificC5Hurricane Jova259 km/h · Eastern Pacific
By ocean basin
Western Pacific16 · 11 · 8
Eastern Pacific17 · 10 · 8
North Atlantic20 · 7 · 3
South Indian Ocean9 · 7 · 3
South Pacific10 · 7 · 5
North Indian Ocean8 · 5 · 3
Storms · Hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones · Category 3 or more — ACE
Every storm of the year
| Formed | Storms | Peak wind | Lowest pressure | Landfalls | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jan – 11 Jan | TS | Tropical Storm HaleSouth Pacific | 93 km/h | 985 hPa | Australia, New Zealand |
| 13 Jan – 1 Feb | C1 | Cyclone ChenesoSouth Indian Ocean | 148 km/h | 950 hPa | Madagascar, French Southern Territories |
| 15 Jan – 18 Jan | TS | Tropical Storm of 15 January 2023North Atlantic | 111 km/h | 976 hPa | Canada |
| 15 Jan – 20 Jan | TS | Tropical Storm IreneSouth Pacific | 102 km/h | 980 hPa | – |
| 19 Jan – 23 Jan | TS | Tropical Storm of 19 January 2023South Pacific | 74 km/h | 996 hPa | – |
| 31 Jan – 17 Feb | C2 | Cyclone DinganiSouth Indian Ocean | 157 km/h | 966 hPa | – |
| 4 Feb – 14 Mar | C5 | Cyclone FreddySouth Indian Ocean | 259 km/h | 927 hPa | Madagascar, Mozambique |
| 5 Feb – 15 Feb | C2 | Cyclone GabrielleSouth Pacific | 167 km/h | 956 hPa | – |
| 18 Feb – 3 Mar | C1 | Cyclone EnalaSouth Indian Ocean | 139 km/h | 975 hPa | – |
| 22 Feb – 10 Mar | TS | Tropical Storm of 22 February 2023South Indian Ocean | 74 km/h | 994 hPa | Australia |
| 24 Feb – 5 Mar | C3 | Cyclone JudySouth Pacific | 204 km/h | 940 hPa | – |
| 27 Feb – 8 Mar | C4 | Cyclone KevinSouth Pacific | 250 km/h | 913 hPa | – |
| 25 Mar – 31 Mar | TS | Tropical Storm of 25 March 2023South Indian Ocean | 74 km/h | 997 hPa | – |
| 27 Mar – 4 Apr | C4 | Cyclone HermanSouth Indian Ocean | 241 km/h | 930 hPa | – |
| 5 Apr – 15 Apr | C5 | Cyclone IlsaSouth Pacific | 259 km/h | 920 hPa | Australia |
| 18 Apr – 26 Apr | TS | Tropical Storm SanvuWestern Pacific | 83 km/h | 996 hPa | – |
| 8 May – 15 May | C5 | Cyclone MochaNorth Indian Ocean | 269 km/h | 938 hPa | Myanmar |
| 11 May – 26 May | C3 | Cyclone FabienSouth Indian Ocean | 194 km/h | 959 hPa | – |
| 18 May – 3 Jun | C5 | Typhoon MawarWestern Pacific | 306 km/h | 894 hPa | – |
| 31 May – 4 Jun | TS | Tropical Storm ArleneNorth Atlantic | 65 km/h | 998 hPa | – |
| 4 Jun – 17 Jun | C2 | Typhoon GucholWestern Pacific | 176 km/h | 960 hPa | – |
| 5 Jun – 19 Jun | C3 | Cyclone BiparjoyNorth Indian Ocean | 204 km/h | 958 hPa | India |
| 8 Jun – 10 Jun | TS | Tropical Storm of 8 June 2023North Indian Ocean | 83 km/h | 982 hPa | – |
| 19 Jun – 24 Jun | TS | Tropical Storm BretNorth Atlantic | 111 km/h | 996 hPa | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 22 Jun – 26 Jun | TS | Tropical Storm CindyNorth Atlantic | 93 km/h | 1004 hPa | – |
| 27 Jun – 4 Jul | C2 | Hurricane AdrianEastern Pacific | 167 km/h | 970 hPa | – |
| 29 Jun – 1 Jul | C1 | Hurricane BeatrizEastern Pacific | 139 km/h | 992 hPa | Mexico |
| 10 Jul – 19 Jul | C3 | Hurricane CalvinEastern Pacific | 204 km/h | 953 hPa | – |
| 11 Jul – 25 Jul | C1 | Hurricane DonNorth Atlantic | 120 km/h | 986 hPa | – |
| 13 Jul – 19 Jul | C1 | Typhoon TalimWestern Pacific | 148 km/h | 965 hPa | China, Philippines |
| 20 Jul – 31 Jul | C4 | Typhoon DoksuriWestern Pacific | 241 km/h | 925 hPa | China |
| 26 Jul – 11 Aug | C4 | Typhoon KhanunWestern Pacific | 232 km/h | 930 hPa | South Korea |
| 30 Jul – 3 Aug | TS | Tropical Storm of 30 July 2023North Indian Ocean | 74 km/h | 982 hPa | Bangladesh |
| 31 Jul – 22 Aug | C4 | Hurricane DoraEastern Pacific | 241 km/h | 939 hPa | – |
| 4 Aug – 10 Aug | TS | Tropical Storm EugeneEastern Pacific | 111 km/h | 992 hPa | – |
| 6 Aug – 18 Aug | C4 | Typhoon LanWestern Pacific | 222 km/h | 940 hPa | Japan |
| 12 Aug – 24 Aug | C4 | Hurricane FernandaEastern Pacific | 213 km/h | 949 hPa | – |
| 14 Aug – 18 Aug | TS | Tropical Storm GregEastern Pacific | 83 km/h | 1000 hPa | – |
| 16 Aug – 20 Aug | C4 | Hurricane HilaryEastern Pacific | 222 km/h | 940 hPa | Mexico |
| 18 Aug – 25 Aug | TS | Tropical Storm EmilyNorth Atlantic | 83 km/h | 998 hPa | – |
| 19 Aug – 4 Sept | TS | Tropical Storm GertNorth Atlantic | 93 km/h | 998 hPa | – |
| 19 Aug – 9 Sept | C4 | Hurricane FranklinNorth Atlantic | 241 km/h | 926 hPa | Dominican Republic |
| 21 Aug – 30 Aug | TS | Tropical Storm DamreyWestern Pacific | 111 km/h | 980 hPa | – |
| 21 Aug – 23 Aug | TS | Tropical Storm HaroldNorth Atlantic | 93 km/h | 995 hPa | United States |
| 22 Aug – 4 Sept | C5 | Typhoon SaolaWestern Pacific | 259 km/h | 920 hPa | China |
| 26 Aug – 8 Sept | C4 | Hurricane IdaliaNorth Atlantic | 213 km/h | 942 hPa | Mexico, United States |
| 26 Aug – 3 Sept | TS | Tropical Storm IrwinEastern Pacific | 74 km/h | 998 hPa | – |
| 27 Aug – 10 Sept | C3 | Typhoon HaikuiWestern Pacific | 194 km/h | 945 hPa | China, Taiwan |
| 29 Aug – 1 Sept | TS | Tropical Storm JoseNorth Atlantic | 102 km/h | 996 hPa | – |
| 29 Aug – 7 Sept | C1 | Typhoon KirogiWestern Pacific | 130 km/h | 985 hPa | – |
| 30 Aug – 15 Sept | TS | Tropical Storm KatiaNorth Atlantic | 93 km/h | 998 hPa | – |
| 4 Sept – 9 Sept | TS | Tropical Storm Yun-YeungWestern Pacific | 83 km/h | 989 hPa | – |
| 4 Sept – 14 Sept | C5 | Hurricane JovaEastern Pacific | 259 km/h | 926 hPa | – |
| 5 Sept – 18 Sept | C5 | Hurricane LeeNorth Atlantic | 269 km/h | 926 hPa | Canada |
| 7 Sept – 18 Sept | C1 | Hurricane MargotNorth Atlantic | 148 km/h | 969 hPa | – |
| 15 Sept – 26 Sept | C2 | Hurricane NigelNorth Atlantic | 157 km/h | 958 hPa | – |
| 18 Sept – 24 Sept | TS | Tropical Storm KennethEastern Pacific | 83 km/h | 1000 hPa | – |
| 21 Sept – 24 Sept | TS | Tropical Storm OpheliaNorth Atlantic | 111 km/h | 981 hPa | United States |
| 23 Sept – 6 Oct | TS | Tropical Storm PhilippeNorth Atlantic | 93 km/h | 998 hPa | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 27 Sept – 10 Oct | C4 | Typhoon KoinuWestern Pacific | 222 km/h | 936 hPa | Taiwan |
| 28 Sept – 2 Oct | TS | Tropical Storm RinaNorth Atlantic | 83 km/h | 999 hPa | – |
| 3 Oct – 11 Oct | C4 | Hurricane LidiaEastern Pacific | 222 km/h | 942 hPa | Mexico |
| 6 Oct – 16 Oct | C5 | Typhoon BolavenWestern Pacific | 306 km/h | 899 hPa | – |
| 8 Oct – 10 Oct | TS | Tropical Storm MaxEastern Pacific | 111 km/h | 990 hPa | Mexico |
| 10 Oct – 16 Oct | TS | Tropical Storm SeanNorth Atlantic | 74 km/h | 1005 hPa | – |
| 15 Oct – 21 Oct | TS | Tropical Storm SanbaWestern Pacific | 83 km/h | 996 hPa | China |
| 17 Oct – 23 Oct | C4 | Hurricane NormaEastern Pacific | 213 km/h | 939 hPa | Mexico |
| 18 Oct – 31 Oct | C2 | Hurricane TammyNorth Atlantic | 176 km/h | 965 hPa | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 19 Oct – 26 Oct | C4 | Cyclone LolaSouth Pacific | 232 km/h | 930 hPa | Vanuatu |
| 19 Oct – 24 Oct | C3 | Cyclone TejNorth Indian Ocean | 194 km/h | 964 hPa | Yemen |
| 20 Oct – 25 Oct | C2 | Cyclone HamoonNorth Indian Ocean | 167 km/h | 984 hPa | Bangladesh |
| 21 Oct – 25 Oct | C5 | Hurricane OtisEastern Pacific | 269 km/h | 922 hPa | Mexico |
| 28 Oct – 7 Nov | TS | Tropical Storm PilarEastern Pacific | 102 km/h | 995 hPa | – |
| 12 Nov – 17 Nov | C1 | Cyclone MalSouth Pacific | 139 km/h | 965 hPa | – |
| 13 Nov – 18 Nov | TS | Tropical Storm MidhiliNorth Indian Ocean | 74 km/h | 996 hPa | Bangladesh |
| 21 Nov – 27 Nov | TS | Tropical Storm RamonEastern Pacific | 74 km/h | 1002 hPa | – |
| 30 Nov – 6 Dec | C1 | Cyclone MichaungNorth Indian Ocean | 120 km/h | 986 hPa | India |
| 2 Dec – 17 Dec | C4 | Cyclone JasperSouth Pacific | 222 km/h | 926 hPa | Australia, Solomon Islands |
| 14 Dec – 18 Dec | TD | Tropical Depression JelawatWestern Pacific | 56 km/h | 1000 hPa | Philippines |
| 29 Dec – 6 Jan | C1 | Cyclone AlvaroSouth Indian Ocean | 120 km/h | 982 hPa | Madagascar, Mozambique |