Storm history › Atlantic › 1951 season
Hurricane Jig (1951)
Jig was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1951 Atlantic season. It was tracked from October 15, 1951 to October 20, 1951, about 5 days, and covered 1,010 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 990 mb.
- Peak wind
- 75 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 990 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 5 days
- Track length
- 1,010 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.8
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 925th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Don (2023), Hurricane Nicole (2022), Hurricane Henri (2021) and 47 more.
- Lowest pressure: 685th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Alberto (2018), Tropical Storm Debby (2012), Tropical Storm Laura (2008) and 14 more.
- Energy: 3% of the 1951 Atlantic season's ACE.