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October 30 in storm history

11 storms in the historical record were active on October 30 — 9 hurricanes, 3 of them major (Category 3+). The strongest was Melissa (2025), a Category 5 hurricane peaking at 165 kt. Data: NOAA HURDAT2 best-track archive (2015–present on this site).

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2020s

Melissa (2025) CAT 5 165 kt peak 10-21 → 11-01

Zeta (2020) CAT 3 100 kt peak 10-24 → 10-30

Tammy (2023) CAT 2 95 kt peak 10-18 → 10-31

Vance (2026) CAT 2 95 kt peak 10-21 → 10-30

Lisa (2022) CAT 1 80 kt peak 10-30 → 11-05

Martin (2022) CAT 1 75 kt peak 10-30 → 11-04

Wanda (2021) TS 60 kt peak 10-25 → 11-08

Pilar (2023) TS 55 kt peak 10-28 → 11-07

2010s

Seymour (2016) CAT 4 130 kt peak 10-22 → 10-30

Oscar (2018) CAT 2 95 kt peak 10-26 → 11-04

Rebekah (2019) CAT 1 70 kt peak 10-27 → 11-01

Peak winds are lifetime maxima from the NOAA best-track archive, not necessarily the intensity on October 30. Browse all-time records or seasons year by year.