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1990 Atlantic hurricane season

The 1990 Atlantic season had 14 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 8 of them hurricanes and 1 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from May 24, 1990 and the last ended on October 21, 1990. The strongest by wind was Hurricane Gustav (1990), at 120 mph (195 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 96.8.

Storms
14
Hurricanes
8
Major
1
Category 5
0
ACE
96.8
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongestLandfalls
Unnamed tropical depression 1, 1990 AtlanticMay 24 – May 2630 mph—Tropical depression—
Tropical Storm ArthurJul 22 – Jul 2770 mph995 mbTropical storm—
Hurricane BerthaJul 24 – Aug 280 mph973 mbCategory 1 hurricane—
Tropical Storm CesarJul 31 – Aug 750 mph1000 mbTropical storm—
Tropical Storm EdouardAug 2 – Aug 1345 mph1003 mbTropical storm—
Hurricane DianaAug 4 – Aug 9100 mph980 mbCategory 2 hurricane2
Tropical Storm FranAug 11 – Aug 1440 mph1007 mbTropical storm—
Hurricane GustavAug 24 – Sep 3120 mph956 mbCategory 3 hurricane—
Tropical Storm HortenseAug 25 – Aug 3165 mph993 mbTropical storm—
Hurricane IsidoreSep 4 – Sep 17100 mph978 mbCategory 2 hurricane—
Unnamed tropical depression 11, 1990 AtlanticSep 18 – Sep 2735 mph—Tropical depression—
Hurricane JosephineSep 21 – Oct 685 mph980 mbCategory 1 hurricane—
Hurricane KlausOct 3 – Oct 980 mph985 mbCategory 1 hurricane—
Hurricane LiliOct 6 – Oct 1575 mph987 mbCategory 1 hurricane—
Tropical Storm MarcoOct 9 – Oct 1365 mph989 mbTropical storm—
Hurricane NanaOct 16 – Oct 2185 mph989 mbCategory 1 hurricane—