First storm formed | June 6 |
Last storm dissipated | November 11 |
Strongest storm | Azure - 940 mb, 135 mph |
Total depressions | 10 |
Total storms | 10 |
Hurricanes | 8 |
Major hurricanes | 4 |
Total damages | $37 billion (2015 USD) |
Total fatalities | 800 |
The 2103 Atlantic hurricane season was a near-normal season.
Storms[]
Hurricane Azure[]
Category 4 hurricane | |||
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Duration | June 6 – June 18 | ||
Peak intensity | 135 mph (215 km/h) (1-min) 940 mbar (hPa) |
Subtropical Storm Bart[]
Subtropical storm (SSHS) | |||
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Duration | June 27 – June 30 | ||
Peak intensity | 40 mph (65 km/h) (1-min) 1000 mbar (hPa) |
Hurricane Charlotte[]
Category 1 hurricane | |||
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Duration | September 1 – September 7 | ||
Peak intensity | 85 mph (140 km/h) (1-min) 980 mbar (hPa) |
Hurricane David[]
Category 2 hurricane | |||
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Duration | September 2 – September 10 | ||
Peak intensity | 110 mph (175 km/h) (1-min) 963 mbar (hPa) |
Hurricane Elaine[]
Category 3 hurricane | |||
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Duration | September 9 – September 20 | ||
Peak intensity | 125 mph (205 km/h) (1-min) 943 mbar (hPa) |
Hurricane Franklin[]
Category 3 hurricane | |||
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Duration | September 17 – September 30 | ||
Peak intensity | 120 mph (195 km/h) (1-min) 945 mbar (hPa) |
Tropical Storm Gwen[]
Tropical storm | |||
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Duration | October 1 – October 3 | ||
Peak intensity | 45 mph (75 km/h) (1-min) 998 mbar (hPa) |
Hurricane Harold[]
Category 2 hurricane | |||
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Duration | October 19 – October 31 | ||
Peak intensity | 105 mph (165 km/h) (1-min) 962 mbar (hPa) |
Hurricane Ilsa[]
Category 3 hurricane | |||
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Duration | October 21 – November 2 | ||
Peak intensity | 120 mph (195 km/h) (1-min) 955 mbar (hPa) |
Hurricane Jake[]
Category 2 hurricane | |||
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Duration | November 1 – November 11 | ||
Peak intensity | 105 mph (165 km/h) (1-min) 962 mbar (hPa) |
Timeline[]
Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE) Rating[]
ACE (104 kt2) – Storm: Source | |||||
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1 | 30.9 | Azure | 12 | 0.00 | Storm |
2 | 25.0 | Elaine | 13 | 0.00 | Storm |
3 | 21.5 | Franklin | 14 | 0.00 | Storm |
4 | 20.0 | Ilsa | 15 | 0.00 | Storm |
5 | 14.5 | David | 16 | 0.00 | Storm |
6 | 12.0 | Harold | 17 | 0.00 | Storm |
7 | 10.5 | Jake | 18 | 0.00 | Storm |
8 | 7.00 | Charlotte | 19 | 0.00 | Storm |
9 | 3.18 | Gwen | 20 | 0.00 | Storm |
10 | 2.61 | Bart | 21 | 0.00 | Storm |
11 | 0.00 | Storm | 22 | 0.00 | Storm |
Total=147.19 |
ACE is the result of a storm's winds multiplied by how long it lasted for, so storms or subtropical storms (Originally not included up until 2012) that at lasted a long time , as well as particularly strong hurricanes , have higher ACE totals. Tropical Depressions are not included in season total.