Tropical Cyclone Track Probability
Historical probability of a tropical cyclone crossing various locations around the world
Robert Hart, Florida State University Meteorology, rhart@fsu.edu
Funding provided by Risk Prediction Initiative (RPI) of the Bermuda Institute of Oceanic Sciences (BIOS),
and the Florida Catastrophic Risk Managment Center.
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Last updated: Fri Aug 15 21:48:27 UTC 2025
Climatologically most likely landfall region(s) for current storms, and
mean time from latest position to that landfall if it were to occur*:
Storm | Rank | Landfall/Crossing at Any Intensity | Landfall/Crossing at Hurricane Intensity | Landfall/Crossing at Major Hurricane Intensity |
05L-ERIN | 1 | Europe (24% △) @ 10 days | Nova Scotia (8% △) @ 6.7 days | Bahamas Islands (8%) @ 4.3 days |
2 | Newfoundland (20% △) @ 8.5 days | Bahamas Islands (8%) @ 4.3 days | Florida (4%) @ 6.9 days |
3 | North Carolina (13%) @ 8.1 days | North Carolina (7%) @ 8.1 days | North Carolina (3%) @ 8.1 days |
|
16W-INVEST | 1 | China (88%) | China (1%) | |
2 | Vietnam (9%) | | |
|
98L-INVEST | 1 | Mexico (78% △) @ 10 hr | Mexico (27%) @ 10 hr | Texas (8% △) @ 15 hr |
2 | Texas (50% ▲) @ 15 hr | Texas (19% △) @ 15 hr | Mexico (7% ▽) @ 10 hr |
3 | Louisiana (8% ▽) @ 39 hr | Louisiana (3%) @ 39 hr | |
*Important note: These statistics ignore completely the current intensity or motion of the storm
and are based solely on a climatology based on the current position. They are prone to large forecast error.
Users should use only official forecasts for decisions, such as those provided by NHC, JTWC, and CHC.