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2017 Atlantic hurricane season

The 2017 Atlantic season had 17 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 10 of them hurricanes and 6 major (Category 3 or stronger). 2 reached Category 5: Irma, Maria.

The first storm was tracked from April 16, 2017 and the last ended on November 9, 2017. The strongest by wind was Hurricane Irma (2017), at 180 mph (285 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 224.9.

Storms
17
Hurricanes
10
Major
6
Category 5
2
ACE
224.9
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongestLandfalls
Tropical Storm ArleneApr 16 – Apr 2265 mph986 mbTropical storm—
Tropical Storm BretJun 18 – Jun 2050 mph1007 mbTropical storm2
Tropical Storm CindyJun 19 – Jun 2460 mph991 mbTropical storm1
Unnamed tropical depression 4, 2017 AtlanticJul 5 – Jul 730 mph1009 mbTropical depression—
Tropical Storm DonJul 17 – Jul 1850 mph1005 mbTropical storm—
Tropical Storm EmilyJul 30 – Aug 260 mph1001 mbTropical storm1
Hurricane FranklinAug 6 – Aug 1085 mph981 mbCategory 1 hurricane2
Hurricane GertAug 12 – Aug 18110 mph962 mbCategory 2 hurricane—
Hurricane HarveyAug 16 – Sep 2130 mph937 mbCategory 4 hurricane5
Unnamed storm 10, 2017 AtlanticAug 27 – Aug 2945 mph1004 mbStorm—
Hurricane IrmaAug 30 – Sep 13180 mph914 mbCategory 5 hurricane7
Hurricane JoseSep 4 – Sep 25155 mph938 mbCategory 4 hurricane—
Hurricane KatiaSep 5 – Sep 9105 mph972 mbCategory 2 hurricane1
Hurricane LeeSep 14 – Sep 30115 mph962 mbCategory 3 hurricane—
Hurricane MariaSep 16 – Oct 2175 mph908 mbCategory 5 hurricane2
Hurricane NateOct 3 – Oct 1190 mph981 mbCategory 1 hurricane3
Hurricane OpheliaOct 6 – Oct 17115 mph957 mbCategory 3 hurricane1
Tropical Storm PhilippeOct 27 – Oct 2940 mph1000 mbTropical storm1
Tropical Storm RinaNov 4 – Nov 960 mph991 mbTropical storm—