NOAA · National Hurricane Center
Hurricane watch.
Active tropical cyclones in the Atlantic and eastern and central Pacific. Explore reported storm strength, position and movement, then open official forecasts and advisories.
FIELD NOTES / FLORIDA · 2004—2024
Where hurricanes leave a mark.
Follow the storm. Explore the damage recorded for homeowner applicants. Compare Florida counties and ZIP areas over time.
FEMA homeowner applicants only · selected declarations · dollars are not inflation-adjusted. This is a partial view of damage, not a total-loss or future-risk map.
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Hurricane history since 2000.
The API and MCP also include 973 cyclones and 27,812 best-track records from 2000–2025. Use get_hurricane_history to filter by basin, season, name, storm ID, hurricane strength or recorded landfall. Add includeTrack=true for positions, intensity and wind radii. These are retrospective records; the ongoing 2026 season is covered by current advisories.
Explore Hurricane Ian’s historical track (JSON)
Keep local warnings in view.
The forecast cone describes uncertainty in the storm center’s track. Wind, surge, rain and tornado impacts can extend outside it. An empty list of active cyclones does not rule out developing systems or local hazards.
NHC outlooks and warnings · Local NWS warnings · JSON API
API and MCP: get_hurricanes, with optional basin all, al, ep or cp. Wind and movement speed are in knots; pressure is in millibars. Movement direction is toward the stated bearing.