Tropical Storms and Hurricanes Spawning 20 or More Known Tornadoes as compiled by Bill McCaul of USRA Huntsville and Tom Grazulis of The Tornado Project



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Rank Name Year Tornadoes Waterspouts
1 Hurricane Ivan 2004 120 4
2 Hurricane Beulah 1967 115
3 Hurricane Frances 2004 103
4 Hurricane Rita 2005 89
5 Hurricane Andrew 1992 61 2
 
6 Hurricane Katrina 2005 59 3
7 Tropical Storm Fay 2008 50
8 Hurricane Gustav 2008 49  
9 Hurricane Georges 1998 48 9
10 Hurricane Gilbert 1988 47
 
11 Hurricane Cindy 2005 44
12 Hurricane Jeanne 2004 42 1
13 Hurricane Danny 1985 39
14 Tropical Storm Beryl 1994 37
15 Hurricane Opal 1995 35
 
16 Hurricane David 1979 34
17 tie Tropical Storm Bill (tie) 2003 33
17 tie Hurricane Ike (tie) 2008 33
19 tie Hurricane Agnes (tie) 1972 32
19 tie Hurricane Isaac (tie) 2012 32
 
21 Hurricane Allen 1980 29
22 tie Tropical Storm Lee (tie) 2011 28 1
22 tie Tropical Storm Allison (tie) 2001 28 3
24 (tie) Tropical Storm Josephine (tie) 1996 26 1
24 (tie) Hurricane Lili (tie) 2002 26
 
26 Tropical Storm Debby 2012 25 3
27 Hurricane Alicia 1983 22
28 tie Hurricane Charley (tie) 2004 21 1
28 tie Hurricane Audrey (tie) 1957 21
30 tie Hurricane Carla (tie) 1961 20
30 tie Hurricane Gaston (tie) 2004 20 1



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