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1939 Atlantic hurricane season

The 1939 Atlantic season had 6 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 3 of them hurricanes and 1 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from June 12, 1939 and the last ended on January 1, 1970. The strongest by wind was Unnamed hurricane 5, 1939 Atlantic, at 140 mph (220 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 43.7.

Storms
6
Hurricanes
3
Major
1
Category 5
0
ACE
43.7
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongestLandfalls
Unnamed tropical storm 1, 1939 AtlanticJun 12 – Jun 1865 mph—Tropical storm1
Unnamed hurricane 2, 1939 AtlanticAug 7 – Aug 1975 mph985 mbCategory 1 hurricane2
Unnamed tropical storm 3, 1939 AtlanticAug 15 – Aug 2065 mph—Tropical storm—
Unnamed tropical storm 4, 1939 AtlanticSep 23 – Sep 2750 mph—Tropical storm1
Unnamed hurricane 5, 1939 AtlanticOct 11 – Oct 18140 mph—Category 4 hurricane—
Unnamed hurricane 6, 1939 AtlanticOct 28 – Nov 790 mph—Category 1 hurricane—