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The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season was the third most active Atlantic hurricane season on record with 21 named storms, and the sixth consecutive year in which there was above-average tropical cyclone activity [nb 1] [2] The season officially began on June 1, 2021, and ended on November 30, 2021.
List of Category 1 Atlantic hurricanes. Hurricane Debby is the most recent Category 1 hurricane as of August 2024. Category 1 is the lowest hurricane classification on the Saffir–Simpson scale. When a storm's wind speed is between 64 knots (74 mph; 119 km/h; 33 m/s) and 82 knots (95 mph; 153 km/h; 42 m/s), it is classified as a Category 1. [1]
Dec 1, 2021 · BBC Weather. The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season has now officially ended, and it's been the third most active on record. Though the last month has seen little tropical storm activity, all the...
Hurricane Sam became the most intense system of the season, peaking as a strong Category 4 hurricane in late September. Tropical cyclones during this season collectively caused 194 deaths and nearly $81 billion in damage, making it the fourth-costliest season on record, behind 2022 , 2005 and 2017 .
Aug 21, 2024 · Hurricane Sandy, also classed a category one, is ranked as the fifth costliest hurricane to hit the US, causing $88.5bn (£68.2bn) in damages. Hurricane Katrina, which killed more than 1,800...
Dec 1, 2021 · The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season has now officially ended, and it's been the third most active on record. Though the last month has seen little tropical storm activity, all the pre-determined...
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On August 27, Ida became a Category 1 hurricane and initiated rapid intensification on the next day, becoming a Category 2 hurricane at 18:00 UTC on August 28.