The 1890 hurricane season

Every storm track on one map · Atlantic · 4 systems

Atlantic storms
4
2 hurricanes · 1 major
Atlantic ACE
33
1991–2020 avg ≈ 123
Strongest
121 mph
Unnamed hurricane #3
Landfalling
1
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 1890 season went

The 1890 Atlantic season produced 4 tropical storms, 2 hurricanes and 1 major hurricanes (Cat 3+), with an accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) of 33. The strongest was Unnamed hurricane #3 at 121 mph. 1 storm made landfall.

02 · Timeline

Storm by storm, month by month

MAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVUnnamed storm #1 — May 27–29, 1890Unnamed storm #1 TSUnnamed storm #2 — August 18–28, 1890Unnamed storm #2 TSUnnamed hurricane #3 — August 26 – September 3, 1890Unnamed hurricane #3 Cat 3Unnamed hurricane #4 — October 31 – November 1, 1890Unnamed hurricane #4 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 1890

StormDatesPeakPressureLandfallACE
Unnamed storm #1May 27 – May 29TS 58 mph——1.2
Unnamed storm #2Aug 18 – Aug 28TS 58 mph—yes7.6
Unnamed hurricane #3Aug 26 – Sep 3Cat 3 121 mph——21.5
Unnamed hurricane #4Oct 31 – Nov 1Cat 1 92 mph——3.0
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