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The Atlantic hurricane season is the period in a year, from June 1 through November 30, when tropical or subtropical cyclones are most likely to form in the North Atlantic Ocean. These dates, adopted by convention, encompass the period in each year when most tropical cyclogenesis occurs in the basin.
Here is some insight into the worst months for hurricanes. Is there such a thing as a “bad month” for a hurricane? Yes, the season peaks between August and October annually, and September 10th has been statistically proven as the day is most likely for a hurricane to form in the Atlantic.
The average origin and tracks over the past 100 years change monthly. Peak Months for Hurricanes and Tropical Storms 100 Year History. As seen in the graph above, the peak of the season is from mid-August to late October. Notice the Peak of the hurricane season is September 10.
Major Hurricane: A tropical cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 111 mph (96 knots) or higher, corresponding to a Category 3, 4 or 5 on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Tropical cyclones forming between 5 and 30 degrees North latitude typically move toward the west.
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