Historical Hurricane Tracks Tool

This interactive mapping application easily searches and displays global tropical cyclone data. Users are able to query storms by the storm name, geographic region, or latitude/longitude coordinates. Custom queries can track storms of interest and allow for data extraction and download.Searches and displays tropical cyclone track data by ZIP Code, latitude and longitude coordinates, city, state, or geographic region and then displays the selected tracks on a mapDisplays coastal population data and hurricane strike data for coastal counties from Maine to TexasProvides access to storm reports written by hurricane specialists at the National Hurricane Center. Reports are available for the Atlantic and East-Central Pacific BasinsBuilds custom Uniform Resource Locator (URL) strings that users can follow from personal websites to the on-line mapping application with specific storm tracksThese data were derived from National Hurricane Center HURDAT data (http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/pastall.shtml) and International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) data (http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/ibtracs/). Metadata for each dataset can be found on their respective websites.

Data and Resources

Field Value
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dcat_modified 2020-06-25T14:58:20.000Z
dcat_publisher_name NOAA GeoPlatform
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  • CSC
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  • hurricanes
  • tropical storms
  • weather
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metadata_created 2025-09-18T18:26:14.899945
metadata_modified 2025-09-18T18:26:14.899951
notes This interactive mapping application easily searches and displays global tropical cyclone data. Users are able to query storms by the storm name, geographic region, or latitude/longitude coordinates. Custom queries can track storms of interest and allow for data extraction and download.<div><ul><li>Searches and displays tropical cyclone track data by ZIP Code, latitude and longitude coordinates, city, state, or geographic region and then displays the selected tracks on a map</li><li>Displays coastal population data and hurricane strike data for coastal counties from Maine to Texas</li><li>Provides access to storm reports written by hurricane specialists at the National Hurricane Center. Reports are available for the Atlantic and East-Central Pacific Basins</li><li>Builds custom Uniform Resource Locator (URL) strings that users can follow from personal websites to the on-line mapping application with specific storm tracks</li></ul><div>These data were derived from National Hurricane Center HURDAT data (<a href='http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/pastall.shtml' target='_blank'>http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/pastall.shtml</a>) and International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) data (<a href='http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/ibtracs/' target='_blank'>http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/ibtracs/</a>). Metadata for each dataset can be found on their respective websites. </div></div><div><font face='Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif'><span style='font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;'><br /></span></font></div>
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title Historical Hurricane Tracks Tool
url https://disasters.amerigeoss.org/apps/noaa::historical-hurricane-tracks-tool