| Costliest U.S. Atlantic hurricanes, 1900–2017 Direct economic losses, normalized to societal conditions in 2018[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Hurricane | Season | Cost |
| 1 | 4 "Miami" | 1926 | $235.9 billion |
| 2 | 4 "Galveston" | 1900 | $138.6 billion |
| 3 | 3 Katrina | 2005 | $116.9 billion |
| 4 | 4 "Galveston" | 1915 | $109.8 billion |
| 5 | 5 Andrew | 1992 | $106.0 billion |
| 6 | ET Sandy | 2012 | $73.5 billion |
| 7 | 3 "Cuba–Florida" | 1944 | $73.5 billion |
| 8 | 4 Harvey | 2017 | $62.2 billion |
| 9 | 3 "New England" | 1938 | $57.8 billion |
| 10 | 4 "Okeechobee" | 1928 | $54.4 billion |
| Main article: List of costliest Atlantic hurricanes | |||
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- ^ Weinkle, Jessica; et al. (2018). "Normalized hurricane damage in the continental United States 1900–2017". Nature Sustainability. 1: 808–813. doi:10.1038/s41893-018-0165-2.