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May 16 in storm history

1 storm in the historical record was active on May 16 — 0 hurricanes. The strongest was Arthur (2020), a tropical storm peaking at 55 kt. Data: NOAA HURDAT2 best-track archive (2015–present on this site).

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2020s

Arthur (2020) TS 55 kt peak 05-16 → 05-21

Peak winds are lifetime maxima from the NOAA best-track archive, not necessarily the intensity on May 16. Browse all-time records or seasons year by year.