1960 Atlantic hurricane season
The 1960 Atlantic season had 8 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 4 of them hurricanes and 2 major (Category 3 or stronger).
The first storm was tracked from June 22, 1960 and the last ended on January 1, 1970. The strongest by wind was Hurricane Donna (1960), at 145 mph (230 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 72.9.
- Storms
- 8
- Hurricanes
- 4
- Major
- 2
- Category 5
- 0
- ACE
- 72.9
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Storms
| Storm | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed tropical storm 1, 1960 Atlantic | Jun 22 – Jun 28 | 60 mph |
| Hurricane Abby | Jul 9 – Jul 17 | 80 mph |
| Tropical Storm Brenda | Jul 27 – Aug 7 | 70 mph |
| Hurricane Cleo | Aug 17 – Aug 21 | 85 mph |
| Hurricane Donna | Aug 29 – Sep 14 | 145 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 6, 1960 Atlantic | Sep 1 – Sep 3 | 45 mph |
| Hurricane Ethel | Sep 12 – Sep 17 | 115 mph |
| Tropical Storm Florence | Sep 17 – Sep 26 | 60 mph |