1918 Atlantic hurricane season · 6 storms, 4 hurricanes, 1 major
The 1918 Atlantic hurricane season was an inactive season, with a total of six tropical storms developing, four of which intensified into hurricanes. Two of the season's hurricanes made Landfall in the United States, and one became a major hurricane, which is Category 3 or higher on the modern-day Saffir–Simpson scale. Additionally, there were four suspected tropical depressions, including one that began the season on June 19 and one that ended the season when it dissipated on October 19. The early 20th century lacked modern forecasting and documentation, and thus, the hurricane database from these years may be incomplete. Four previously unknown tropical cyclones were identified using records, including historical weather maps and ship reports, while information on the known storms was amended. 6 storms, 4 hurricanes, 1 major hurricanes (Category 3+). Strongest: an unnamed storm (120 mph). Accumulated cyclone energy ≈ 40. Wiki link