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January 17 in storm history

2 storms in the historical record were active on January 17 — 1 hurricane. The strongest was Alex (2016), a Category 1 hurricane peaking at 75 kt. Data: NOAA HURDAT2 best-track archive (2015–present on this site).

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2020s

Unnamed (2023) TS 60 kt peak 01-15 → 01-18

2010s

Alex (2016) CAT 1 75 kt peak 01-07 → 01-17

Peak winds are lifetime maxima from the NOAA best-track archive, not necessarily the intensity on January 17. Browse all-time records or seasons year by year.