2005 hurricanes and tropical storms
8 storms in 2005 brought tropical-storm-force winds (39 mph or more, modeled) to at least one of the cities we track.
| Storm | Peak | Cities reached | Strongest modeled gusts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tropical Storm Arlene | Tropical storm | Cities reached 1 | Pensacola, FL 55 mph |
| Hurricane Cindy | Category 1 | Cities reached 3 | New Orleans, LA 59 mph; Slidell, LA 59 mph; Gulfport, MS 57 mph |
| Hurricane Dennis | Category 4 | Cities reached 2 | Pensacola, FL 111 mph; Crestview, FL 65 mph |
| Hurricane Emily | Category 5 | Cities reached 3 | Brownsville, TX 62 mph; McAllen, TX 51 mph; Edinburg, TX 49 mph |
| Hurricane Katrina | Category 5 | Cities reached 9 | Slidell, LA 120 mph; New Orleans, LA 116 mph; Gulfport, MS 111 mph |
| Hurricane Ophelia | Category 1 | Cities reached 2 | Wilmington, NC 76 mph; Myrtle Beach, SC 48 mph |
| Hurricane Rita | Category 5 | Cities reached 7 | Beaumont, TX 98 mph; Lake Charles, LA 95 mph; Lafayette, LA 64 mph |
| Hurricane Wilma | Category 5 | Cities reached 8 | Naples, FL 111 mph; Miami, FL 92 mph; Port St. Lucie, FL 85 mph |