Global tropical cyclone archive

1986 tropical cyclones, typhoons and hurricanes

Explore every tropical cyclone that reached tropical-storm strength worldwide in 1986, with tracks, dates, peak winds and central pressure.

88Storms

79Named storms

150 ktStrongest wind

SeasonBasinSearch storms

Storms88

Historical storm archive

North Atlantic

Hurricanes6

Hurricane FRANCES

Minimum pressure1000 hPa

Nov 18, 1986 – Nov 21, 1986

Hurricane EARL

Minimum pressure979 hPa

Sep 10, 1986 – Sep 20, 1986

Tropical storm DANIELLE

Minimum pressure1000 hPa

Sep 7, 1986 – Sep 10, 1986

Hurricane CHARLEY

Minimum pressure980 hPa

Aug 13, 1986 – Aug 30, 1986

Hurricane BONNIE

Minimum pressure990 hPa

Jun 23, 1986 – Jun 28, 1986

Tropical storm ANDREW

Minimum pressure999 hPa

Jun 5, 1986 – Jun 8, 1986

Eastern Pacific

Hurricanes17

Major hurricane ROSLYN

Peak wind125 kt

Minimum pressure—

Oct 15, 1986 – Oct 22, 1986

Hurricane PAINE

Minimum pressure—

Sep 28, 1986 – Oct 2, 1986

Hurricane ORLENE

Minimum pressure—

Sep 21, 1986 – Sep 25, 1986

Hurricane NEWTON

Minimum pressure—

Sep 18, 1986 – Sep 24, 1986

Tropical storm MADELINE

Minimum pressure—

Sep 15, 1986 – Sep 22, 1986

Tropical storm LESTER

Minimum pressure—

Sep 13, 1986 – Sep 17, 1986

Tropical storm KAY

Minimum pressure—

Aug 28, 1986 – Sep 3, 1986

Major hurricane JAVIER

Peak wind115 kt

Minimum pressure—

Aug 20, 1986 – Aug 31, 1986

Tropical storm ISIS

Minimum pressure—

Aug 19, 1986 – Aug 24, 1986

Tropical storm HOWARD

Minimum pressure—

Aug 16, 1986 – Aug 18, 1986

Hurricane GEORGETTE

Minimum pressure970 hPa

Aug 2, 1986 – Aug 16, 1986

Hurricane FRANK

Minimum pressure—

Jul 24, 1986 – Aug 3, 1986

Major hurricane ESTELLE

Peak wind115 kt

Minimum pressure—

Jul 16, 1986 – Jul 26, 1986

Tropical storm DARBY

Minimum pressure—

Jul 3, 1986 – Jul 7, 1986

Hurricane CELIA

Minimum pressure—

Jun 24, 1986 – Jun 30, 1986

Tropical storm BLAS

Minimum pressure—

Jun 17, 1986 – Jun 19, 1986

Hurricane AGATHA

Minimum pressure—

May 22, 1986 – May 29, 1986

Western Pacific

Typhoons30

Typhoon NORRIS

Minimum pressure955 hPa

Dec 19, 1986 – Jan 3, 1987

Typhoon MARGE

Minimum pressure949 hPa

Dec 9, 1986 – Dec 25, 1986

Tropical storm LEX

Minimum pressure985 hPa

Nov 29, 1986 – Dec 9, 1986

Super typhoon KIM

Peak wind135 kt

Minimum pressure905 hPa

Nov 26, 1986 – Dec 13, 1986

Super typhoon JOE

Peak wind100 kt

Minimum pressure938 hPa

Nov 12, 1986 – Nov 25, 1986

Severe tropical storm IDA

Minimum pressure985 hPa

Nov 5, 1986 – Nov 19, 1986

Severe tropical storm HERBERT

Minimum pressure985 hPa

Oct 29, 1986 – Nov 12, 1986

Severe tropical storm GEORGIA

Minimum pressure985 hPa

Oct 14, 1986 – Oct 23, 1986

Super typhoon FORREST

Peak wind110 kt

Minimum pressure930 hPa

Oct 10, 1986 – Oct 23, 1986

Typhoon ELLEN

Minimum pressure962 hPa

Oct 3, 1986 – Oct 20, 1986

Tropical storm DOM

Minimum pressure994 hPa

Oct 2, 1986 – Oct 12, 1986

Super typhoon CARMEN

Peak wind100 kt

Minimum pressure940 hPa

Sep 27, 1986 – Oct 11, 1986

Super typhoon BEN

Peak wind120 kt

Minimum pressure918 hPa

Sep 16, 1986 – Oct 2, 1986

Typhoon ABBY

Minimum pressure935 hPa

Sep 9, 1986 – Sep 24, 1986

Tropical storm 1986240N24160

Minimum pressure992 hPa

Aug 28, 1986 – Sep 7, 1986

Tropical storm 1986229N18130

Minimum pressure—

Aug 16, 1986 – Aug 17, 1986

Typhoon WAYNE

Minimum pressure950 hPa

Aug 16, 1986 – Sep 7, 1986

Super typhoon VERA

Peak wind110 kt

Minimum pressure924 hPa

Aug 13, 1986 – Sep 2, 1986

Typhoon TIP

Minimum pressure965 hPa

Aug 9, 1986 – Aug 28, 1986

Tropical storm 1986221N15115

Minimum pressure992 hPa

Aug 9, 1986 – Aug 12, 1986

Severe tropical storm SARAH

Minimum pressure980 hPa

Jul 28, 1986 – Aug 9, 1986

Tropical storm 1986200N17111

Minimum pressure996 hPa

Jul 19, 1986 – Jul 24, 1986

Typhoon ROGER

Minimum pressure955 hPa

Jul 9, 1986 – Jul 18, 1986

Super typhoon PEGGY

Peak wind140 kt

Minimum pressure900 hPa

Jun 28, 1986 – Jul 13, 1986

Severe tropical storm OWEN

Minimum pressure985 hPa

Jun 21, 1986 – Jul 6, 1986

Typhoon NANCY

Minimum pressure955 hPa

Jun 18, 1986 – Jun 27, 1986

Tropical storm MAC

Minimum pressure992 hPa

May 16, 1986 – May 30, 1986

Super typhoon LOLA

Peak wind150 kt

Minimum pressure910 hPa

May 14, 1986 – May 25, 1986

Typhoon KEN

Minimum pressure980 hPa

Apr 22, 1986 – May 3, 1986

Typhoon JUDY

Minimum pressure970 hPa

Jan 29, 1986 – Feb 6, 1986

North Indian Ocean

Cyclones3

Tropical storm 1986311N12072

Minimum pressure—

Nov 7, 1986 – Nov 11, 1986

Tropical storm 1986308N11090

Minimum pressure—

Nov 4, 1986 – Nov 9, 1986

Tropical storm 1986006N03087

Minimum pressure—

Jan 6, 1986 – Jan 11, 1986

South Indian Ocean

Cyclones22

Tropical cyclone BILLY:LILA

Minimum pressure950 hPa

May 4, 1986 – May 15, 1986

Tropical cyclone ALISON:KRISOSTOMA

Minimum pressure974 hPa

Apr 4, 1986 – Apr 14, 1986

Tropical cyclone JEFOTRA

Peak wind105 kt

Minimum pressure938 hPa

Mar 25, 1986 – Apr 5, 1986

Tropical storm IARIMA

Minimum pressure991 hPa

Mar 11, 1986 – Mar 18, 1986

Tropical cyclone HONORININA

Peak wind110 kt

Minimum pressure941 hPa

Mar 7, 1986 – Mar 23, 1986

Tropical cyclone VICTOR

Peak wind105 kt

Minimum pressure930 hPa

Mar 2, 1986 – Mar 9, 1986

Tropical storm TIFFANY

Minimum pressure984 hPa

Feb 25, 1986 – Mar 1, 1986

Tropical storm SELWYN

Minimum pressure980 hPa

Feb 21, 1986 – Feb 26, 1986

Tropical cyclone GISTA

Minimum pressure976 hPa

Feb 18, 1986 – Feb 25, 1986

Tropical storm RHONDA

Minimum pressure968 hPa

Feb 17, 1986 – Feb 22, 1986

Tropical storm FILOMENA

Minimum pressure991 hPa

Feb 5, 1986 – Feb 12, 1986

Tropical cyclone ERINESTA

Peak wind115 kt

Minimum pressure927 hPa

Jan 29, 1986 – Feb 11, 1986

Tropical cyclone PANCHO

Minimum pressure976 hPa

Jan 18, 1986 – Jan 22, 1986

Tropical storm HECTOR

Minimum pressure982 hPa

Jan 17, 1986 – Jan 24, 1986

Tropical storm 1986011S12130

Minimum pressure—

Jan 11, 1986 – Jan 14, 1986

Tropical cyclone COSTA

Minimum pressure976 hPa

Jan 7, 1986 – Jan 19, 1986

Tropical storm OPHELIA

Minimum pressure986 hPa

Jan 7, 1986 – Jan 13, 1986

Tropical cyclone DELIFINA

Peak wind110 kt

Minimum pressure933 hPa

Jan 7, 1986 – Jan 19, 1986

Tropical storm BEROBIA

Minimum pressure984 hPa

Jan 5, 1986 – Jan 10, 1986

Tropical storm ALIFREDY

Minimum pressure997 hPa

Dec 22, 1985 – Dec 27, 1985

Tropical cyclone NICHOLAS

Minimum pressure945 hPa

Nov 25, 1985 – Dec 7, 1985

Tropical storm 1985265S10080

Minimum pressure—

Sep 22, 1985 – Sep 29, 1985

South Pacific

Cyclones10

Tropical cyclone NAMU

Minimum pressure955 hPa

May 15, 1986 – May 23, 1986

Tropical cyclone MANU

Minimum pressure970 hPa

Apr 21, 1986 – Apr 27, 1986

Tropical cyclone MARTIN

Minimum pressure970 hPa

Apr 9, 1986 – Apr 15, 1986

Tropical storm ALFRED

Minimum pressure990 hPa

Mar 2, 1986 – Mar 11, 1986

Tropical storm LUSI

Minimum pressure990 hPa

Mar 1, 1986 – Mar 11, 1986

Tropical storm KELI

Minimum pressure987 hPa

Feb 7, 1986 – Feb 14, 1986

Tropical storm JUNE

Minimum pressure980 hPa

Feb 5, 1986 – Feb 10, 1986

Tropical cyclone IMA

Minimum pressure940 hPa

Feb 5, 1986 – Feb 16, 1986

Tropical cyclone WINIFRED

Minimum pressure957 hPa

Jan 27, 1986 – Feb 5, 1986

Tropical storm VERNON

Minimum pressure990 hPa

Jan 21, 1986 – Jan 25, 1986

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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.