Which hurricane set the U.S. record for the highest rainfall from a single storm?
Answer
Hurricane Harvey
75 Hurricanes Trivia Questions with Answers
75 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Which Atlantic hurricane is considered the deadliest on record?
Answer
Great Hurricane of 1780
Which hurricane killed over 11,000 people in Central America in 1998?
Answer
Hurricane Mitch
Which Category 5 hurricane made landfall in the U.S. in 2018?
Answer
Hurricane Michael
Which 2005 hurricane became the costliest on record at the time?
Answer
Hurricane Katrina
Which hurricane holds the record for the highest sustained winds in the Western Hemisphere?
Answer
Hurricane Patricia
What is the lowest atmospheric pressure ever recorded in an Atlantic hurricane?
Answer
882 millibars
Which hurricane struck the Bahamas in 2019 with 185 mph winds?
Answer
Hurricane Dorian
What is the highest category on the Saffir-Simpson scale?
Answer
Category 5
Which hurricane in 2017 caused widespread destruction in Puerto Rico?
Answer
Hurricane Maria
What is a hurricane called in the Northwest Pacific Ocean?
Answer
Typhoon
Which U.S. city was most devastated by Hurricane Katrina in 2005?
Answer
New Orleans
What name is given to the scale that classifies hurricane intensity?
Answer
Saffir-Simpson scale