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1916 Atlantic hurricane season

The 1916 Atlantic season had 15 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 10 of them hurricanes and 5 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from May 13, 1916 and the last ended on January 1, 1970. The strongest by wind was Unnamed hurricane 6, 1916 Atlantic, at 130 mph (215 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 144.0.

Storms
15
Hurricanes
10
Major
5
Category 5
0
ACE
144.0
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongestLandfalls
Unnamed tropical storm 1, 1916 AtlanticMay 13 – May 1860 mph990 mbTropical storm1
Unnamed hurricane 2, 1916 AtlanticJun 28 – Jul 10120 mph950 mbCategory 3 hurricane1
Unnamed hurricane 3, 1916 AtlanticJul 10 – Jul 22105 mph980 mbCategory 2 hurricane1
Unnamed hurricane 4, 1916 AtlanticJul 11 – Jul 15115 mph960 mbCategory 3 hurricane1
Unnamed tropical storm 5, 1916 AtlanticAug 4 – Aug 660 mph—Tropical storm—
Unnamed hurricane 6, 1916 AtlanticAug 12 – Aug 20130 mph932 mbCategory 4 hurricane1
Unnamed hurricane 7, 1916 AtlanticAug 21 – Aug 26110 mph—Category 2 hurricane1
Unnamed hurricane 8, 1916 AtlanticAug 27 – Sep 280 mph986 mbCategory 1 hurricane—
Unnamed tropical storm 9, 1916 AtlanticSep 4 – Sep 750 mph—Tropical storm1
Unnamed hurricane 10, 1916 AtlanticSep 13 – Sep 2285 mph—Category 1 hurricane—
Unnamed hurricane 11, 1916 AtlanticSep 17 – Sep 25120 mph—Category 3 hurricane—
Unnamed tropical storm 12, 1916 AtlanticOct 2 – Oct 560 mph1000 mbTropical storm1
Unnamed hurricane 13, 1916 AtlanticOct 6 – Oct 15120 mph963 mbCategory 3 hurricane—
Unnamed hurricane 14, 1916 AtlanticOct 9 – Oct 19110 mph970 mbCategory 2 hurricane1
Unnamed tropical storm 15, 1916 AtlanticNov 11 – Nov 1670 mph1002 mbTropical storm—