Template:Most intense US hurricanes
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Most intense landfalling U.S. hurricanes Intensity is measured solely by central pressure |
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Rank | Hurricane | Season | Landfall pressure |
1 | "Labor Day" | 1935 | 892 mbar (hPa) |
2 | Camille | 1969 | 909 mbar (hPa) |
3 | Katrina | 2005 | 920 mbar (hPa) |
4 | Andrew | 1992 | 922 mbar (hPa) |
5 | "Indianola" | 1886 | 925 mbar (hPa) |
6 | "Florida Keys" | 1919 | 927 mbar (hPa) |
7 | "Okeechobee" | 1928 | 929 mbar (hPa) |
8 | Donna | 1960 | 930 mbar (hPa) |
9 | "New Orleans" | 1915 | 931 mbar (hPa) |
Carla | 1961 | 931 mbar (hPa) | |
Sources: National Hurricane Center, D. of Commerce |