The 1875 hurricane season

Every storm track on one map · Atlantic · 6 systems

Atlantic storms
6
5 hurricanes · 1 major
Atlantic ACE
72
1991–2020 avg ≈ 123
Strongest
115 mph
1875 Indianola Hurricane
Landfalling
2
Atlantic storms

TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · hover a track to highlight it, click to open the storm’s own page with an animated replay.

01 · Summary

How the 1875 season went

The 1875 Atlantic season produced 6 tropical storms, 5 hurricanes and 1 major hurricanes (Cat 3+), with an accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) of 72. The strongest was 1875 Indianola Hurricane at 115 mph / 978 mb. 2 storms made landfall.

02 · Timeline

Storm by storm, month by month

AUGSEPOCTUnnamed hurricane #1 — August 16–19, 1875Unnamed hurricane #1 Cat 1Unnamed hurricane #2 — September 1–10, 1875Unnamed hurricane #2 Cat 11875 Indianola Hurricane — September 8–18, 18751875 Indianola Hurricane Cat 3Unnamed storm #4 — September 24–28, 1875Unnamed storm #4 TSUnnamed hurricane #5 — October 7–10, 1875Unnamed hurricane #5 Cat 2Unnamed hurricane #6 — October 12–16, 1875Unnamed hurricane #6 Cat 1

Each bar is one storm’s life, colored by its strength at that moment (faded = post-tropical). Click a bar to open the storm.

03 · Atlantic

Atlantic storms of 1875

StormDatesPeakPressureLandfallACE
Unnamed hurricane #1Aug 16 – Aug 19Cat 1 81 mph——7.8
Unnamed hurricane #2Sep 1 – Sep 10Cat 1 81 mph982 mb—17.5
1875 Indianola HurricaneSep 8 – Sep 18Cat 3 115 mph978 mbTexas27.2
Unnamed storm #4Sep 24 – Sep 28TS 58 mph—yes3.6
Unnamed hurricane #5Oct 7 – Oct 10Cat 2 104 mph——10.0
Unnamed hurricane #6Oct 12 – Oct 16Cat 1 81 mph——6.3
← Previous season1874Next season →1876

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