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1897 Atlantic hurricane season

The 1897 Atlantic season had 6 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 3 of them hurricanes and 0 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from August 31, 1897 and the last ended on January 1, 1970. The strongest by wind was Unnamed hurricane 1, 1897 Atlantic, at 100 mph (155 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 54.5.

Storms
6
Hurricanes
3
Major
0
Category 5
0
ACE
54.5
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongestLandfalls
Unnamed hurricane 1, 1897 AtlanticAug 31 – Sep 10100 mph—Category 2 hurricane—
Unnamed storm 2, 1897 AtlanticSep 8 – Sep 12——Storm—
Unnamed hurricane 3, 1897 AtlanticSep 10 – Sep 1385 mph—Category 1 hurricane2
Unnamed storm 4, 1897 AtlanticSep 16 – Sep 20——Storm—
Unnamed tropical storm 5, 1897 AtlanticSep 20 – Sep 2570 mph—Tropical storm4
Unnamed tropical storm 6, 1897 AtlanticSep 25 – Sep 2945 mph—Tropical storm—
Unnamed storm 7, 1897 AtlanticSep 25 – Oct 7——Storm—
Unnamed hurricane 8, 1897 AtlanticOct 9 – Oct 2280 mph—Category 1 hurricane1
Unnamed tropical storm 9, 1897 AtlanticOct 23 – Oct 3165 mph—Tropical storm1