The 1937 hurricane season

Every storm track on one map · Atlantic · 11 systems

Atlantic storms
11
5 hurricanes · 1 major
Atlantic ACE
66
1991–2020 avg ≈ 123
Strongest
127 mph
Unnamed hurricane #6
Landfalling
4
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 1937 season went

The 1937 Atlantic season produced 11 tropical storms, 5 hurricanes and 1 major hurricanes (Cat 3+), with an accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) of 66. The strongest was Unnamed hurricane #6 at 127 mph / 951 mb. 4 storms made landfall.

02 · Timeline

Storm by storm, month by month

JULAUGSEPOCTUnnamed storm #1 — July 29 – August 2, 1937Unnamed storm #1 TSUnnamed storm #2 — August 2–9, 1937Unnamed storm #2 TSUnnamed storm #3 — August 24 – September 2, 1937Unnamed storm #3 TSUnnamed hurricane #4 — September 9–14, 1937Unnamed hurricane #4 Cat 2Unnamed storm #5 — September 10–12, 1937Unnamed storm #5 TSUnnamed hurricane #6 — September 13–20, 1937Unnamed hurricane #6 Cat 3Unnamed storm #7 — September 16–21, 1937Unnamed storm #7 TSUnnamed hurricane #8 — September 20–28, 1937Unnamed hurricane #8 Cat 2Unnamed hurricane #9 — September 26 – October 3, 1937Unnamed hurricane #9 Cat 1Unnamed storm #10 — October 2–4, 1937Unnamed storm #10 TSUnnamed hurricane #11 — October 18–21, 1937Unnamed hurricane #11 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 1937

StormDatesPeakPressureLandfallACE
Unnamed storm #1Jul 29 – Aug 2TS 69 mph996 mbyes2.1
Unnamed storm #2Aug 2 – Aug 9TS 63 mph——4.1
Unnamed storm #3Aug 24 – Sep 2TS 69 mph—yes4.5
Unnamed hurricane #4Sep 9 – Sep 14Cat 2 98 mph——10.6
Unnamed storm #5Sep 10 – Sep 12TS 69 mph——1.6
Unnamed hurricane #6Sep 13 – Sep 20Cat 3 127 mph951 mb—20.3
Unnamed storm #7Sep 16 – Sep 21TS 58 mph1002 mbyes3.1
Unnamed hurricane #8Sep 20 – Sep 28Cat 2 98 mph——15.0
Unnamed hurricane #9Sep 26 – Oct 3Cat 1 75 mph——0.4
Unnamed storm #10Oct 2 – Oct 4TS 46 mph1002 mbyes1.0
Unnamed hurricane #11Oct 18 – Oct 21Cat 1 81 mph——3.1
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