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< 1990s 2010s >
The North Atlantic in the 2000s decade featured the following:
- 173 Catalogued cyclones
- 173 Estimated Intensities / 0 Partial / 0 Unknown
- 12,029 Known Fatalities
- 4,364 Known Injuries
- 1,664,956 Buildings Damaged
- 339,529 Buildings Destroyed
- $276.64 billion in Monetary Damages
- Strongest: Hurricane Wilma (2005) – 195mph
- Most intense: Hurricane Wilma (2005) – 878mb
- Deadliest: Hurricane Stan (2005) – 4,581 fatalities
- Most destructive: Hurricane Ike (2008) – 493,750 buildings affected
- Wettest: Hurricane Dennis (2005) – 1,092mm
- Highest Surge: Hurricane Dennis (2005) – 15 feet
Storm Numbers by year
Year | TD | TS | HU | MA |
2000 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 3 |
2001 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 4 |
2002 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
2003 | 21 | 16 | 7 | 3 |
2004 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 6 |
2005 | 31 | 28 | 15 | 7 |
2006 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
2007 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 2 |
2008 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 5 |
2009 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 |