North Atlantic in the 1860s

< 1850s 1870s >

The North Atlantic in the 1860s decade featured the following:

• 98 Catalogued cyclones
• 26 Estimated Intensities / 62 Partial / 0 Unknown
• 1,760 Known Fatalities
• 841 Buildings Damaged
• 285 Buildings Destroyed
• $2.31 million in Monetary Damages
• Strongest: Hurricane Seven (1869) – 145mph
• Most intense: Hurricane Seven (1866) – 938mb
• Deadliest: Hurricane Thirteen (1867) – 837 fatalities
• Costliest: Hurricane Eight (1860) – $1.04 million
• Most destructive: Hurricane Thirteen (1867) – 302 buildings affected
• Wettest: Unknown
• Highest Surge: Unknown

Storm Numbers by year