The 2063 Atlantic Hurricane Season was a Record-Shattering Season with 63 named storms, 58 becoming hurricanes, and 45 becoming Major. One of the reasons this is an unusual and record-shattering season is for category 5 hurricanes. It blew out the original record by more than 4 times, with 13 Category 5 hurricanes. The Season started off with Hurricane Ana on April 9, The first known occurence of a hurricane in April. Although it was only a Category 1, It cost the U.S over 30 Billion dollars. Then on April 23, Tropical storm Bill formed, but dissipated the next day due to wind shear over the open Atlantic. On May 20, after nearly 4 weeks of no tropical activity, a tropical depression formed in the gulf and became Tropical Storm Claudette, and Hit Mexico with and spawned into the Eastern Pacific and became Hurricane Andres, a Category 5 with no impact to land. The most Memorable storm, Delta in August,struck Texas with Category 5 Strength. The Season Ultimately caused the creation of the Category 6 the next year.
Timeline[]
List of Storms
Hurricane Ana
Category 1 tropical cyclone | |
Duration | April 9 – April 13 |
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Peak intensity | 130 km/h (80 mph) (1-min) 968 hPa (mbar) |
Tropical Storm Bill
Tropical storm (SSHWS) | |
Duration | April 23 – April 24 |
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Peak intensity | 65 km/h (40 mph) (1-min) 1006 hPa (mbar) |
Tropical Storm Claudette
Tropical storm (SSHWS) | |
Duration | May 20 – May 26 |
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Peak intensity | 95 km/h (60 mph) (1-min) 9 hPa (mbar) |