Portal:Weather/On this day list/August 26
August 26[edit]
1995: As part of a hyperactive hurricane season, 5 tropical cyclones existed in the Atlantic basin simultaneously, the only time in history this has ever occurred.
2017: Hurricane Harvey made landfall near Rockport, Texas before stalling for several days and producing up to 60 inches (150 cm) of rain in Southeast Texas. This was the most rainfall on record in the United States from a tropical cyclone.