Storm history › Atlantic › 1975 season
Hurricane Gladys (1975)
Gladys was a Category 4 hurricane of the 1975 Atlantic season. It was tracked from September 22, 1975 to October 3, 1975, about 11 days, and covered 4,986 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 939 mb.
- Peak wind
- 150 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 939 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 11 days
- Track length
- 4,986 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 22.8
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 57th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Kirk (2024), Hurricane Franklin (2023), Hurricane Ida (2021) and 13 more.
- Lowest pressure: 112th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Helene (2024), Hurricane Fabian (2003), Hurricane Keith (2000).
- Energy: 28% of the 1975 Atlantic season's ACE.