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September 10

18 entries from the federal record fall on September 10, across every year it covers.

Tropical cyclones

Storms at their strongest near the U.S. on this date.

  1. 1878Unnamed storm, category 2 near Hernando County, FL
  2. 1882Unnamed storm, category 3 near Santa Rosa County, FL
  3. 1896Unnamed storm, category 1 near Suffolk County, NY
  4. 1919Unnamed storm, category 4 near Monroe County, FL
  5. 1944Unnamed storm, tropical storm near Plaquemines Parish, LA
  6. 1960Donna, category 4 near Monroe County, FL
  7. 1964Dora, category 2 near St. Johns County, FL
  8. 1965Betsy, category 4 near Lafourche Parish, LA
  9. 1988Florence, category 1 near Plaquemines Parish, LA
  10. 2002Gustav, tropical storm near Dare County, NC
  11. 2017Irma, category 4 near Monroe County, FL

Tornadoes

Tornadoes rated F3/EF3 or stronger, or that killed, on this date.

  1. 1961F3, 5.7 mile path, 1 killed Vermilion, LA
  2. 1998F2, 4 mile path, 1 killed Lafourche, LA

Deadly and costly storms

  1. 2017Tropical Storm, 10 deaths, $1.4 billion Brevard; Indian River; Lake; Martin
  2. 2024Heat, 6 deaths Cochise; Graham; Pima; Pinal
  3. 2017Tropical Storm, 3 deaths, $27.9 million Bay; Calhoun; Dixie; Franklin

Earthquakes

Magnitude 5 or more in the lower 48 and Hawaii, 6.5 or more in Alaska, on this date (local time).

  1. 2017M5.0, near Georgetown, Idaho Bear Lake County, ID

Wildfires

Fires of 50,000 acres or more that began on this date.

  1. 2021Windy Fire, 97,802 acres CA