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1926 Atlantic hurricane season

The 1926 Atlantic season had 11 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 8 of them hurricanes and 6 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from July 22, 1926 and the last ended on January 1, 1970. The strongest by wind was Unnamed hurricane 7, 1926 Atlantic, at 150 mph (240 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 229.6.

Storms
11
Hurricanes
8
Major
6
Category 5
0
ACE
229.6
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongestLandfalls
Unnamed hurricane 1, 1926 AtlanticJul 22 – Aug 2140 mph967 mbCategory 4 hurricane1
Unnamed hurricane 2, 1926 AtlanticJul 29 – Aug 8120 mph—Category 3 hurricane—
Unnamed hurricane 3, 1926 AtlanticAug 20 – Aug 27115 mph955 mbCategory 3 hurricane1
Unnamed hurricane 4, 1926 AtlanticSep 1 – Sep 24130 mph957 mbCategory 4 hurricane—
Unnamed hurricane 5, 1926 AtlanticSep 10 – Sep 14105 mph—Category 2 hurricane—
Unnamed tropical storm 6, 1926 AtlanticSep 11 – Sep 1740 mph—Tropical storm—
Unnamed hurricane 7, 1926 AtlanticSep 11 – Sep 22150 mph930 mbCategory 4 hurricane2
Unnamed hurricane 8, 1926 AtlanticSep 21 – Oct 1105 mph—Category 2 hurricane—
Unnamed tropical storm 9, 1926 AtlanticOct 3 – Oct 540 mph—Tropical storm—
Unnamed hurricane 10, 1926 AtlanticOct 14 – Oct 28150 mph934 mbCategory 4 hurricane—
Unnamed tropical storm 11, 1926 AtlanticNov 12 – Nov 1640 mph—Tropical storm—