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1869 Atlantic hurricane season

The 1869 Atlantic season had 10 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 7 of them hurricanes and 1 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from August 9, 1869 and the last ended on January 1, 1970. The strongest by wind was Unnamed hurricane 8, 1869 Atlantic, at 115 mph (185 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 51.0.

Storms
10
Hurricanes
7
Major
1
Category 5
0
ACE
51.0
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongestLandfalls
Unnamed storm 1, 1869 AtlanticAug 9 – Aug 15——Storm—
Unnamed hurricane 2, 1869 AtlanticAug 12 – Aug 12105 mph—Category 2 hurricane—
Unnamed hurricane 3, 1869 AtlanticAug 16 – Aug 17105 mph—Category 2 hurricane1
Unnamed hurricane 4, 1869 AtlanticAug 27 – Aug 2780 mph—Category 1 hurricane—
Unnamed storm 5, 1869 AtlanticAug 27 – Sep 3——Storm—
Unnamed tropical storm 6, 1869 AtlanticSep 1 – Sep 270 mph—Tropical storm—
Unnamed hurricane 7, 1869 AtlanticSep 4 – Sep 680 mph—Category 1 hurricane1
Unnamed hurricane 8, 1869 AtlanticSep 7 – Sep 9115 mph950 mbCategory 3 hurricane2
Unnamed storm 9, 1869 AtlanticSep 7 – Sep 17——Storm—
Unnamed hurricane 10, 1869 AtlanticSep 11 – Sep 18105 mph979 mbCategory 2 hurricane—
Unnamed tropical storm 11, 1869 AtlanticSep 14 – Sep 1470 mph—Tropical storm—
Unnamed tropical storm 12, 1869 AtlanticOct 1 – Oct 160 mph—Tropical storm—
Unnamed storm 13, 1869 AtlanticOct 2 – Oct 4——Storm—
Unnamed hurricane 14, 1869 AtlanticOct 4 – Oct 5105 mph—Category 2 hurricane3