1859 Atlantic hurricane season
The 1859 Atlantic season had 8 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 7 of them hurricanes and 1 major (Category 3 or stronger).
The first storm was tracked from June 20, 1859 and the last ended on January 1, 1970. The strongest by wind was Unnamed hurricane 10, 1859 Atlantic, at 125 mph (205 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 55.7.
- Storms
- 8
- Hurricanes
- 7
- Major
- 1
- Category 5
- 0
- ACE
- 55.7
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Storms
| Storm | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed storm 1, 1859 Atlantic | Jun 20 – Jun 27 | — |
| Unnamed hurricane 2, 1859 Atlantic | Jul 1 – Jul 1 | 105 mph |
| Unnamed hurricane 3, 1859 Atlantic | Aug 17 – Aug 19 | 105 mph |
| Unnamed storm 4, 1859 Atlantic | Aug 21 – Aug 26 | — |
| Unnamed storm 5, 1859 Atlantic | Aug 23 – Aug 25 | — |
| Unnamed hurricane 6, 1859 Atlantic | Sep 2 – Sep 3 | 80 mph |
| Unnamed hurricane 7, 1859 Atlantic | Sep 12 – Sep 13 | 105 mph |
| Unnamed hurricane 8, 1859 Atlantic | Sep 15 – Sep 18 | 80 mph |
| Unnamed storm 9, 1859 Atlantic | Sep 28 – Oct 7 | — |
| Unnamed hurricane 10, 1859 Atlantic | Oct 2 – Oct 6 | 125 mph |
| Unnamed storm 11, 1859 Atlantic | Oct 10 – Oct 18 | — |
| Unnamed tropical storm 12, 1859 Atlantic | Oct 16 – Oct 18 | 70 mph |
| Unnamed hurricane 13, 1859 Atlantic | Oct 24 – Oct 29 | 90 mph |
| Unnamed storm 14, 1859 Atlantic | Nov 8 – Nov 15 | — |