Hurricanes and tropical storms near Lake Charles
82 storms passed within 100 mi of Lake Charles, Louisiana since 1856, in NHC's best-track record.
Nicholas 2021Closest on record, 8.6 mi
Laura 2020Strongest wind within 100 mi, 150 mph, Aug 27, 2020
Nicholas 2021Most recent, 2021
Up to 39 mph40 to 73 mph74 to 109 mph110 mph and over
Each line is one storm's track, colored by its strongest wind within 100 mi. The circle is 100 mi.
Notable storms
- Laura 202029.0 mi away · 150 mph within 100 mi, Aug 27, 2020 · Hurricane at its closest
- Audrey 195732.3 mi away · 125 mph within 100 mi, Jun 27, 1957 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1886)25.1 mi away · 120 mph within 100 mi, Oct 12, 1886 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1918)28.3 mi away · 120 mph within 100 mi, Aug 6, 1918 · Hurricane at its closest
- Carmen 197431.1 mi away · 120 mph within 100 mi, Sep 8, 1974 · Hurricane at its closest
- Rita 200546.2 mi away · 115 mph within 100 mi, Sep 24, 2005 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1865)22.2 mi away · 105 mph within 100 mi, Sep 13, 1865 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1879)72.1 mi away · 105 mph within 100 mi, Aug 23, 1879 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1943)84.7 mi away · 105 mph within 100 mi, Jul 27, 1943 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1867)87.0 mi away · 105 mph within 100 mi, Oct 4, 1867 · Hurricane at its closest
Every storm since 1856 (82)
- Nicholas 20218.6 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Sep 15, 2021 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Marco 202093.8 mi away · 25 mph within 100 mi, Aug 25, 2020 · Low at its closest
- Laura 202029.0 mi away · 150 mph within 100 mi, Aug 27, 2020 · Hurricane at its closest
- Beta 202036.3 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Sep 23, 2020 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Delta 202019.5 mi away · 100 mph within 100 mi, Oct 9, 2020 · Hurricane at its closest
- Barry 201927.2 mi away · 75 mph within 100 mi, Jul 13, 2019 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Cindy 201741.0 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Jun 22, 2017 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Harvey 201714.2 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Aug 30, 2017 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Lee 201164.5 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Sep 3, 2011 · Subtropical storm at its closest
- Edouard 200873.2 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Aug 5, 2008 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Gustav 200863.4 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Sep 2, 2008 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Humberto 200724.7 mi away · 90 mph within 100 mi, Sep 13, 2007 · Hurricane at its closest
- Rita 200546.2 mi away · 115 mph within 100 mi, Sep 24, 2005 · Hurricane at its closest
- Ivan 200437.1 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Sep 23, 2004 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Bertha 200263.5 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Aug 7, 2002 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Lili 200251.7 mi away · 90 mph within 100 mi, Oct 3, 2002 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Allison 200193.8 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Jun 10, 2001 · Subtropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (2000)47.0 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Sep 9, 2000 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Andrew 199289.9 mi away · 90 mph within 100 mi, Aug 26, 1992 · Hurricane at its closest
- Allison 198944.8 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Jun 27, 1989 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Chantal 198982.2 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Aug 1, 1989 · Hurricane at its closest
- Beryl 198868.5 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Aug 10, 1988 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1987)80.1 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Aug 10, 1987 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Bonnie 198669.2 mi away · 85 mph within 100 mi, Jun 26, 1986 · Hurricane at its closest
- Danny 198533.2 mi away · 90 mph within 100 mi, Aug 15, 1985 · Hurricane at its closest
- Juan 198554.3 mi away · 85 mph within 100 mi, Oct 28, 1985 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Chris 198242.5 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Sep 11, 1982 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Danielle 198057.2 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 5, 1980 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Claudette 197942.2 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Jul 24, 1979 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Debra 197834.4 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Aug 29, 1978 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Babe 197799.8 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 5, 1977 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1974)72.1 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Jul 17, 1974 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Carmen 197431.1 mi away · 120 mph within 100 mi, Sep 8, 1974 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1973)51.7 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Sep 12, 1973 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Edith 197148.5 mi away · 90 mph within 100 mi, Sep 16, 1971 · Hurricane at its closest
- Felice 197079.1 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Sep 16, 1970 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1966)58.3 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Jul 27, 1966 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Betsy 196595.5 mi away · 75 mph within 100 mi, Sep 10, 1965 · Hurricane at its closest
- Cindy 196378.2 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Sep 17, 1963 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Arlene 195999.8 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, May 31, 1959 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Gerda 195876.2 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Sep 22, 1958 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Audrey 195732.3 mi away · 125 mph within 100 mi, Jun 27, 1957 · Hurricane at its closest
- Bertha 195749.4 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Aug 10, 1957 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Brenda 195592.2 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Aug 2, 1955 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1955)26.9 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Aug 27, 1955 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Barbara 195424.5 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Jul 29, 1954 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1947)72.1 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Sep 20, 1947 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1946)50.3 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Jun 16, 1946 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1943)84.7 mi away · 105 mph within 100 mi, Jul 27, 1943 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1943)87.0 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Sep 20, 1943 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1942)93.6 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Aug 21, 1942 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1941)60.9 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Sep 14, 1941 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1940)55.4 mi away · 100 mph within 100 mi, Aug 7, 1940 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1940)17.9 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Sep 24, 1940 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1938)30.8 mi away · 75 mph within 100 mi, Aug 15, 1938 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1937)74.3 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Oct 3, 1937 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1934)96.5 mi away · 100 mph within 100 mi, Jun 16, 1934 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1934)76.0 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Aug 27, 1934 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1932)88.5 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Sep 19, 1932 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1926)47.2 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Aug 26, 1926 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1926)38.3 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Sep 22, 1926 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1920)97.5 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Sep 22, 1920 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1918)28.3 mi away · 120 mph within 100 mi, Aug 6, 1918 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1914)33.2 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Sep 19, 1914 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1911)68.6 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Aug 13, 1911 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1908)23.3 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Jul 31, 1908 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1905)50.6 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Sep 29, 1905 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1898)37.1 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 20, 1898 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1898)79.0 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Sep 28, 1898 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1897)50.3 mi away · 85 mph within 100 mi, Sep 13, 1897 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1895)74.9 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Oct 7, 1895 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1886)29.5 mi away · 100 mph within 100 mi, Jun 14, 1886 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1886)25.1 mi away · 120 mph within 100 mi, Oct 12, 1886 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1882)41.2 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 15, 1882 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1879)72.1 mi away · 105 mph within 100 mi, Aug 23, 1879 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1877)97.6 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Sep 18, 1877 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1875)32.3 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Sep 18, 1875 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1867)87.0 mi away · 105 mph within 100 mi, Oct 4, 1867 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1865)80.0 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Sep 7, 1865 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1865)22.2 mi away · 105 mph within 100 mi, Sep 13, 1865 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1863)15.7 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 29, 1863 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1856)77.8 mi away · 90 mph within 100 mi, Aug 11, 1856 · Tropical storm at its closest
Storms by decade
| Decade | Storms |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 4 |
| 1870s | 3 |
| 1880s | 3 |
| 1890s | 4 |
| 1900s | 2 |
| 1910s | 3 |
| 1920s | 3 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 8 |
| 1950s | 7 |
| 1960s | 3 |
| 1970s | 8 |
| 1980s | 9 |
| 1990s | 1 |
| 2000s | 9 |
| 2010s | 4 |
| 2020s | 5 |
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