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1873 Atlantic hurricane season

The 1873 Atlantic season had 5 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 3 of them hurricanes and 2 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from June 1, 1873 and the last ended on January 1, 1970. The strongest by wind was Unnamed hurricane 2, 1873 Atlantic, at 115 mph (185 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 69.5.

Storms
5
Hurricanes
3
Major
2
Category 5
0
ACE
69.5
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongestLandfalls
Unnamed tropical storm 1, 1873 AtlanticJun 1 – Jun 245 mph—Tropical storm1
Unnamed hurricane 2, 1873 AtlanticAug 13 – Aug 28115 mph962 mbCategory 3 hurricane—
Unnamed storm 3, 1873 AtlanticAug 18 – Aug 25——Storm—
Unnamed hurricane 4, 1873 AtlanticSep 18 – Sep 2080 mph—Category 1 hurricane1
Unnamed tropical storm 5, 1873 AtlanticSep 22 – Sep 2460 mph—Tropical storm1
Unnamed hurricane 6, 1873 AtlanticSep 26 – Oct 10115 mph959 mbCategory 3 hurricane1
Unnamed storm 7, 1873 AtlanticOct 1 – Oct 8——Storm—
Unnamed storm 8, 1873 AtlanticOct 16 – Oct 18——Storm—