The 1943 hurricane season

Every storm track on one map · Atlantic · 10 systems

Atlantic storms
10
5 hurricanes · 2 major
Atlantic ACE
94
1991–2020 avg ≈ 123
Strongest
138 mph
Unnamed hurricane #3
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 1943 season went

The 1943 Atlantic season produced 10 tropical storms, 5 hurricanes and 2 major hurricanes (Cat 3+), with an accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) of 94. The strongest was Unnamed hurricane #3 at 138 mph. 2 storms made landfall.

02 · Timeline

Storm by storm, month by month

JULAUGSEPOCT1943 Surprise Hurricane — July 25–30, 19431943 Surprise Hurricane Cat 2Unnamed storm #2 — August 13–19, 1943Unnamed storm #2 TSUnnamed hurricane #3 — August 19–27, 1943Unnamed hurricane #3 Cat 4Unnamed hurricane #4 — September 1–10, 1943Unnamed hurricane #4 Cat 3Unnamed storm #5 — September 13–17, 1943Unnamed storm #5 TSUnnamed hurricane #6 — September 15–20, 1943Unnamed hurricane #6 Cat 2Unnamed storm #7 — September 28 – October 2, 1943Unnamed storm #7 TSUnnamed storm #8 — October 1–3, 1943Unnamed storm #8 TSUnnamed hurricane #9 — October 11–17, 1943Unnamed hurricane #9 Cat 2Unnamed storm #10 — October 20–26, 1943Unnamed storm #10 TS

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 1943

StormDatesPeakPressureLandfallACE
1943 Surprise HurricaneJul 25 – Jul 30Cat 2 104 mph967 mbTexas5.8
Unnamed storm #2Aug 13 – Aug 19TS 58 mph——4.9
Unnamed hurricane #3Aug 19 – Aug 27Cat 4 138 mph——24.2
Unnamed hurricane #4Sep 1 – Sep 10Cat 3 121 mph——27.6
Unnamed storm #5Sep 13 – Sep 17TS 52 mph——1.7
Unnamed hurricane #6Sep 15 – Sep 20Cat 2 98 mph——8.0
Unnamed storm #7Sep 28 – Oct 2TS 63 mph997 mbyes3.0
Unnamed storm #8Oct 1 – Oct 3TS 69 mph——2.2
Unnamed hurricane #9Oct 11 – Oct 17Cat 2 109 mph——13.9
Unnamed storm #10Oct 20 – Oct 26TS 46 mph——2.8
← Previous season1942Next season →1944

This site was built by Digital Dynamics Kft.

We build live, data-driven sites like this one

This archive is our own work, built from openly available data — the NOAA best-track records, the replay engine, the wind-field rendering and the map tiles served from our own servers in the European Union. If your business generates data — measurements, machines, orders, customers — we are happy to turn it into a clear, interactive interface.

But this is not all we build:

  • online shops and websites, with a design of your own
  • SaaS products and ERP systems
  • mobile apps for Android and iPhone
  • data collection, automation and map-based visualization

Or anything else that can be programmed — just get in touch.

See our work → or write: info@digitaldynamics.hu
digitaldynamics.hu Preview of the digitaldynamics.hu website