Landfalls in Honduras
Across the Atlantic and Pacific files' landfall records, 11 storms came ashore in Honduras; 4 of them as hurricanes and 1 as major hurricanes. That count is tied for the 23rd-highest of the 34 coasts with a page on this site. The strongest landfall there is Janet (1955), at 160 mph on September 27, 1955. The most recent is Sara (2024) on November 15, 2024; the earliest dates from 1949. The landfalls at Category 3 or stronger: Janet (1955). October has the most, 4 of the 11 storms.
When they came ashore
By decade
By month
Every storm, strongest landfall first
| Storm | Date | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet (1955) | September 27, 1955 | Category 5 | 160 mph | – |
| Anna (1961) | July 24, 1961 | Category 1 | 85 mph | 989 mb |
| Abby (1960) | July 15, 1960 | Category 1 | 80 mph | – |
| Mitch (1998) | October 29, 1998 | Category 1 | 80 mph | 987 mb |
| Paula (2010) | October 11, 2010 | Tropical storm | 50 mph | 1004 mb |
| Storm 16 of 1949 | November 4, 1949 | Tropical storm | 45 mph | – |
| Sara (2024) | November 15, 2024 | Tropical storm | 45 mph | 999 mb |
| Alice (1953) | May 26, 1953 | Tropical storm | 40 mph | – |
| Kyle (1996) | October 12, 1996 | Depression | 35 mph | 1008 mb |
| Sixteen (2008) | October 15, 2008 | Depression | 30 mph | 1005 mb |
| Adrian (2005) | May 20, 2005 | Depression | 25 mph | 1007 mb |
Every storm that passed within 50 miles of Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán, Honduras, landfall or not.
Nearest coasts with a page: Belize (24 storms, strongest Hattie (1961)), Nicaragua (27 storms, strongest Felix (2007)) and Quintana Roo (31 storms, strongest Janet (1955)).