Global tropical cyclone archive
1983 tropical cyclones, typhoons and hurricanes
Explore every tropical cyclone that reached tropical-storm strength worldwide in 1983, with tracks, dates, peak winds and central pressure.
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75Named storms
150 ktStrongest wind
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North Atlantic
Hurricanes4Tropical storm DEAN
1983270N28287
Peak wind55 kt
Minimum pressure999 hPa
Sep 26, 1983 – Sep 30, 1983
Hurricane CHANTAL
1983254N30296
Peak wind65 kt
Minimum pressure994 hPa
Sep 10, 1983 – Sep 15, 1983
Hurricane BARRY
1983236N26284
Peak wind70 kt
Minimum pressure986 hPa
Aug 23, 1983 – Aug 29, 1983
Major hurricane ALICIA
1983228N27270
Peak wind100 kt
Minimum pressure962 hPa
Aug 15, 1983 – Aug 21, 1983
Eastern Pacific
Hurricanes22Hurricane WINNIE
1983339N13257
Peak wind80 kt
Minimum pressure—
Dec 4, 1983 – Dec 7, 1983
Tropical storm VELMA
1983306N08259
Peak wind35 kt
Minimum pressure—
Nov 1, 1983 – Nov 3, 1983
Major hurricane TICO
1983285N09260
Peak wind115 kt
Minimum pressure—
Oct 11, 1983 – Oct 19, 1983
Tropical storm SONIA
1983283N13230
Peak wind40 kt
Minimum pressure—
Oct 9, 1983 – Oct 14, 1983
Major hurricane RAYMOND
1983281N12256
Peak wind125 kt
Minimum pressure—
Oct 8, 1983 – Oct 20, 1983
Major hurricane PRISCILLA
1983274N12251
Peak wind100 kt
Minimum pressure—
Sep 30, 1983 – Oct 7, 1983
Tropical storm OCTAVE
1983271N12242
Peak wind45 kt
Minimum pressure—
Sep 27, 1983 – Oct 2, 1983
Tropical storm NARDA
1983264N15248
Peak wind60 kt
Minimum pressure—
Sep 21, 1983 – Oct 1, 1983
Major hurricane MANUEL
1983255N12261
Peak wind100 kt
Minimum pressure—
Sep 12, 1983 – Sep 20, 1983
Major hurricane LORENA
1983249N15260
Peak wind100 kt
Minimum pressure—
Sep 6, 1983 – Sep 14, 1983
Major hurricane KIKO
1983243N12259
Peak wind125 kt
Minimum pressure—
Aug 31, 1983 – Sep 9, 1983
Major hurricane ELLEN
1983239N10183
Peak wind125 kt
Minimum pressure925 hPa
Aug 27, 1983 – Sep 10, 1983
Tropical storm JULIETTE
1983237N11253
Peak wind50 kt
Minimum pressure—
Aug 24, 1983 – Sep 1, 1983
Hurricane ISMAEL
1983221N13254
Peak wind85 kt
Minimum pressure—
Aug 8, 1983 – Aug 14, 1983
Major hurricane HENRIETTE
1983208N11265
Peak wind115 kt
Minimum pressure—
Jul 27, 1983 – Aug 6, 1983
Hurricane GIL
1983205N11265
Peak wind80 kt
Minimum pressure—
Jul 23, 1983 – Aug 5, 1983
Tropical storm FLOSSIE
1983198N18255
Peak wind50 kt
Minimum pressure—
Jul 17, 1983 – Jul 21, 1983
Tropical storm ERICK
1983193N11256
Peak wind55 kt
Minimum pressure—
Jul 12, 1983 – Jul 16, 1983
Tropical storm DALILIA
1983187N12259
Peak wind60 kt
Minimum pressure—
Jul 5, 1983 – Jul 12, 1983
Tropical storm COSME
1983183N11251
Peak wind35 kt
Minimum pressure—
Jul 2, 1983 – Jul 5, 1983
Major hurricane BARBARA
1983160N11266
Peak wind115 kt
Minimum pressure—
Jun 9, 1983 – Jun 18, 1983
Hurricane ADOLPH
1983141N07269
Peak wind95 kt
Minimum pressure—
May 21, 1983 – May 28, 1983
Western Pacific
Typhoons22Severe tropical storm THELMA
1983347N06154
Peak wind55 kt
Minimum pressure990 hPa
Dec 13, 1983 – Dec 18, 1983
Severe tropical storm SPERRY
1983334N09142
Peak wind55 kt
Minimum pressure995 hPa
Nov 30, 1983 – Dec 5, 1983
Severe tropical storm RUTH
1983325N08148
Peak wind60 kt
Minimum pressure991 hPa
Nov 21, 1983 – Nov 30, 1983
Typhoon PERCY
1983321N11111
Peak wind70 kt
Minimum pressure970 hPa
Nov 17, 1983 – Nov 25, 1983
Super typhoon ORCHID
1983317N12153
Peak wind125 kt
Minimum pressure930 hPa
Nov 13, 1983 – Nov 27, 1983
Severe tropical storm NORRIS
1983311N15161
Peak wind50 kt
Minimum pressure994 hPa
Nov 7, 1983 – Nov 11, 1983
Super typhoon MARGE
1983299N07172
Peak wind145 kt
Minimum pressure894 hPa
Oct 26, 1983 – Nov 8, 1983
Typhoon LEX
1983287N09164
Peak wind70 kt
Minimum pressure980 hPa
Oct 14, 1983 – Oct 27, 1983
Tropical storm KIM
1983282N09155
Peak wind40 kt
Minimum pressure994 hPa
Oct 9, 1983 – Oct 20, 1983
Typhoon IDA
1983279N17148
Peak wind65 kt
Minimum pressure974 hPa
Oct 6, 1983 – Oct 13, 1983
Typhoon JOE
1983279N04140
Peak wind65 kt
Minimum pressure970 hPa
Oct 6, 1983 – Oct 14, 1983
Severe tropical storm HERBERT
1983276N06130
Peak wind50 kt
Minimum pressure990 hPa
Oct 3, 1983 – Oct 11, 1983
Severe tropical storm GEORGIA
1983271N18118
Peak wind55 kt
Minimum pressure980 hPa
Sep 27, 1983 – Oct 2, 1983
Super typhoon FORREST
1983259N08161
Peak wind150 kt
Minimum pressure881 hPa
Sep 16, 1983 – Sep 30, 1983
Severe tropical storm DOM
1983229N15140
Peak wind55 kt
Minimum pressure996 hPa
Aug 17, 1983 – Aug 31, 1983
Severe tropical storm BEN
1983223N23143
Peak wind50 kt
Minimum pressure985 hPa
Aug 11, 1983 – Aug 15, 1983
Tropical storm CARMEN
1983220N16111
Peak wind45 kt
Minimum pressure992 hPa
Aug 8, 1983 – Aug 15, 1983
Super typhoon ABBY
1983212N06151
Peak wind145 kt
Minimum pressure890 hPa
Jul 31, 1983 – Aug 24, 1983
Super typhoon WAYNE
1983201N08144
Peak wind135 kt
Minimum pressure915 hPa
Jul 20, 1983 – Jul 26, 1983
Typhoon TIP
1983188N06136
Peak wind65 kt
Minimum pressure975 hPa
Jul 7, 1983 – Jul 14, 1983
Typhoon VERA
1983186N04153
Peak wind90 kt
Minimum pressure960 hPa
Jul 5, 1983 – Jul 19, 1983
Tropical storm SARAH
1983167N05145
Peak wind35 kt
Minimum pressure996 hPa
Jun 16, 1983 – Jun 27, 1983
North Indian Ocean
Cyclones4Tropical storm 1983309N10091
1983309N10091
Peak wind55 kt
Minimum pressure—
Nov 5, 1983 – Nov 9, 1983
Tropical storm HERBERT
1983287N19091
Peak wind55 kt
Minimum pressure—
Oct 14, 1983 – Oct 15, 1983
Tropical storm 1983274N18089
1983274N18089
Peak wind50 kt
Minimum pressure—
Oct 1, 1983 – Oct 4, 1983
Tropical storm 1983216N23088
1983216N23088
Peak wind45 kt
Minimum pressure—
Aug 4, 1983 – Aug 10, 1983
South Indian Ocean
Cyclones11Tropical storm MONTY
1983112S10096
Peak wind55 kt
Minimum pressure975 hPa
Apr 22, 1983 – Apr 29, 1983
Tropical storm NAOMI
1983110S12080
Peak wind60 kt
Minimum pressure960 hPa
Apr 19, 1983 – May 2, 1983
Tropical storm LENA
1983092S10125
Peak wind60 kt
Minimum pressure980 hPa
Apr 2, 1983 – Apr 9, 1983
Tropical storm KEN
1983059S13127
Peak wind55 kt
Minimum pressure970 hPa
Feb 27, 1983 – Mar 6, 1983
Tropical storm 1983037S18062
1983037S18062
Peak wind35 kt
Minimum pressure997 hPa
Feb 5, 1983 – Feb 8, 1983
Tropical cyclone ELINAH
1983010S08049
Peak wind65 kt
Minimum pressure966 hPa
Jan 9, 1983 – Jan 16, 1983
Tropical cyclone JANE
1983002S11112
Peak wind80 kt
Minimum pressure947 hPa
Jan 2, 1983 – Jan 10, 1983
Tropical cyclone DADAFY
1982355S09060
Peak wind65 kt
Minimum pressure976 hPa
Dec 21, 1982 – Jan 1, 1983
Tropical storm CLERA
1982353S13064
Peak wind35 kt
Minimum pressure997 hPa
Dec 19, 1982 – Dec 20, 1982
Tropical cyclone BEMANY
1982334S09060
Peak wind65 kt
Minimum pressure966 hPa
Nov 29, 1982 – Dec 9, 1982
Tropical storm ARILISY
1982300S09056
Peak wind35 kt
Minimum pressure997 hPa
Oct 27, 1982 – Oct 31, 1982
South Pacific
Cyclones16Tropical cyclone WILLIAM
1983105S09228
Peak wind76 kt
Minimum pressure955 hPa
Apr 15, 1983 – Apr 23, 1983
Tropical cyclone VEENA
1983097S10224
Peak wind100 kt
Minimum pressure925 hPa
Apr 7, 1983 – Apr 14, 1983
Tropical cyclone TOMASI
1983086S08204
Peak wind102 kt
Minimum pressure925 hPa
Mar 27, 1983 – Apr 5, 1983
Tropical cyclone SARAH
1983082S11180
Peak wind90 kt
Minimum pressure940 hPa
Mar 22, 1983 – Apr 3, 1983
Tropical storm SABA
1983079S13224
Peak wind50 kt
Minimum pressure985 hPa
Mar 20, 1983 – Mar 25, 1983
Tropical cyclone REWA
1983066S11213
Peak wind90 kt
Minimum pressure925 hPa
Mar 7, 1983 – Mar 16, 1983
Tropical storm PREMA
1983056S11193
Peak wind41 kt
Minimum pressure987 hPa
Feb 25, 1983 – Mar 6, 1983
Tropical cyclone OSCAR
1983054S15179
Peak wind100 kt
Minimum pressure920 hPa
Feb 22, 1983 – Mar 6, 1983
Tropical cyclone NISHA:ORAMA
1983051S15214
Peak wind100 kt
Minimum pressure925 hPa
Feb 20, 1983 – Feb 28, 1983
Tropical cyclone ELINOR
1983042S11158
Peak wind100 kt
Minimum pressure925 hPa
Feb 10, 1983 – Mar 4, 1983
Tropical cyclone NANO
1983022S10218
Peak wind65 kt
Minimum pressure970 hPa
Jan 21, 1983 – Jan 29, 1983
Tropical cyclone MARK
1983019S14176
Peak wind80 kt
Minimum pressure955 hPa
Jan 18, 1983 – Feb 1, 1983
Tropical storm DES
1983014S15143
Peak wind55 kt
Minimum pressure978 hPa
Jan 13, 1983 – Jan 24, 1983
Tropical storm LISA
1982344S09200
Peak wind55 kt
Minimum pressure975 hPa
Dec 10, 1982 – Dec 18, 1982
Tropical storm KINA
1982311S09181
Peak wind40 kt
Minimum pressure990 hPa
Nov 6, 1982 – Nov 14, 1982
Tropical cyclone JOTI
1982304S10171
Peak wind65 kt
Minimum pressure975 hPa
Oct 31, 1982 – Nov 8, 1982
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Data source and method
Tracks and intensities use NOAA/NCEI International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) v04r01. This archive includes systems that reached at least 34 kt and covers the modern satellite era from 1980.