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1860 Atlantic hurricane season

The 1860 Atlantic season had 7 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 6 of them hurricanes and 1 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from July 25, 1860 and the last ended on January 1, 1970. The strongest by wind was Unnamed hurricane 2, 1860 Atlantic, at 125 mph (205 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 62.1.

Storms
7
Hurricanes
6
Major
1
Category 5
0
ACE
62.1
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongestLandfalls
Unnamed storm 1, 1860 AtlanticJul 25 – Aug 1——Storm—
Unnamed hurricane 2, 1860 AtlanticAug 8 – Aug 16125 mph—Category 3 hurricane1
Unnamed storm 3, 1860 AtlanticAug 13 – Aug 17——Storm—
Unnamed storm 4, 1860 AtlanticAug 13 – Aug 18——Storm—
Unnamed storm 5, 1860 AtlanticAug 18 – Aug 27——Storm—
Unnamed hurricane 6, 1860 AtlanticAug 24 – Aug 26105 mph—Category 2 hurricane—
Unnamed storm 7, 1860 AtlanticAug 31 – Sep 8——Storm—
Unnamed hurricane 8, 1860 AtlanticSep 11 – Sep 16105 mph—Category 2 hurricane1
Unnamed hurricane 9, 1860 AtlanticSep 11 – Sep 1180 mph—Category 1 hurricane—
Unnamed storm 10, 1860 AtlanticSep 14 – Sep 15——Storm—
Unnamed storm 11, 1860 AtlanticSep 14 – Sep 21——Storm—
Unnamed tropical storm 12, 1860 AtlanticSep 18 – Sep 2170 mph—Tropical storm—
Unnamed storm 13, 1860 AtlanticSep 23 – Sep 29——Storm—
Unnamed hurricane 14, 1860 AtlanticSep 30 – Oct 3105 mph—Category 2 hurricane1
Unnamed hurricane 15, 1860 AtlanticOct 20 – Oct 24105 mph—Category 2 hurricane—