1942 Atlantic hurricane season
The 1942 Atlantic season had 11 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 4 of them hurricanes and 1 major (Category 3 or stronger).
The first storm was tracked from August 3, 1942 and the last ended on January 1, 1970. The strongest by wind was Unnamed hurricane 3, 1942 Atlantic, at 115 mph (185 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 62.5.
- Storms
- 11
- Hurricanes
- 4
- Major
- 1
- Category 5
- 0
- ACE
- 62.5
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Storms
| Storm | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed tropical storm 1, 1942 Atlantic | Aug 3 – Aug 5 | 60 mph |
| Unnamed hurricane 2, 1942 Atlantic | Aug 17 – Aug 23 | 80 mph |
| Unnamed hurricane 3, 1942 Atlantic | Aug 23 – Sep 1 | 115 mph |
| Unnamed hurricane 4, 1942 Atlantic | Aug 25 – Sep 3 | 110 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 5, 1942 Atlantic | Sep 15 – Sep 23 | 50 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 6, 1942 Atlantic | Sep 18 – Sep 25 | 50 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 7, 1942 Atlantic | Sep 27 – Sep 30 | 50 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 8, 1942 Atlantic | Sep 30 – Oct 5 | 70 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 9, 1942 Atlantic | Oct 10 – Oct 13 | 50 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 10, 1942 Atlantic | Oct 13 – Oct 18 | 50 mph |
| Unnamed hurricane 11, 1942 Atlantic | Nov 5 – Nov 11 | 110 mph |