The 2079 Atlantic hurricane season was a season which saw above average activity.
Storms[]
Tropical Storm Amy[]
| Tropical storm (SSHWS) | |
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| Duration | June 1 – June 5 |
|---|---|
| Peak intensity | 70 mph (110 km/h) (1-min) 988 mbar (hPa) |
Hurricane Buford[]
| Category 4 hurricane (SSHWS) | |
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| Duration | June 21 – July 1 |
|---|---|
| Peak intensity | 150 mph (240 km/h) (1-min) 930 mbar (hPa) |
Hurricane Chloe[]
| Category 1 hurricane (SSHWS) | |
 | |
| Duration | June 30 – July 5 |
|---|---|
| Peak intensity | 80 mph (130 km/h) (1-min) 981 mbar (hPa) |
Hurricane Dennis[]
| Category 5 hurricane (SSHWS) | |
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| Duration | July 14 – July 28 |
|---|---|
| Peak intensity | 165 mph (270 km/h) (1-min) 910 mbar (hPa) |
Tropical Storm Elizabeth[]
| Tropical storm (SSHWS) | |
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| Duration | July 19 – July 23 |
|---|---|
| Peak intensity | 50 mph (85 km/h) (1-min) 1000 mbar (hPa) |
Hurricane Franklin[]
| Category 1 hurricane (SSHWS) | |
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| Duration | July 21 – July 26 |
|---|---|
| Peak intensity | 80 mph (130 km/h) (1-min) 984 mbar (hPa) |
Hurricane Gert[]
| Category 1 hurricane (SSHWS) | |
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| Duration | July 25 – July 31 |
|---|---|
| Peak intensity | 90 mph (150 km/h) (1-min) 974 mbar (hPa) |
Timeline[]
Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE) Rating[]
| ACE (104 kt2) – Storm: Source | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.00 | Storm | 12 | 0.00 | Storm |
| 2 | 0.00 | Storm | 13 | 0.00 | Storm |
| 3 | 0.00 | Storm | 14 | 0.00 | Storm |
| 4 | 0.00 | Storm | 15 | 0.00 | Storm |
| 5 | 0.00 | Storm | 16 | 0.00 | Storm |
| 6 | 0.00 | Storm | 17 | 0.00 | Storm |
| 7 | 0.00 | Storm | 18 | 0.00 | Storm |
| 8 | 0.00 | Storm | 19 | 0.00 | Storm |
| 9 | 0.00 | Storm | 20 | 0.00 | Storm |
| 10 | 0.00 | Storm | 21 | 0.00 | Storm |
| 11 | 0.00 | Storm | 22 | 0.00 | Storm |
| Total=0.00 | |||||
ACE is the result of a storm's winds multiplied by how long it lasted for, so storms or subtropical storms (Originally not included up until 2012) that at lasted a long time , as well as particularly strong hurricanes , have higher ACE totals. Tropical Depressions are not included in season totals.
Season effects[]
This is a table of the storms and their effects in the 2079 Atlantic hurricane season. This table includes the storm's names, duration, peak intensity, Areas affected (bold indicates made landfall in that region at least once), damages, and death totals. Deaths in parentheses are additional and indirect (an example of an indirect death would be a traffic accident), but are still storm-related. Damage and deaths include totals while the storm was extratropical, a wave or a low. All of the damage figures are in 2079 USD (the listed damage figure is in millions).
| Storm name |
Dates active | Storm category at peak intensity |
Max 1-min wind mph (km/h) |
Min. press. (mbar) |
Areas affected | Damage (USD) |
Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy | June 1 – June 5 | Tropical storm | 70 (110) | 988 | Mexico | 5 | 6 |
| Buford | June 21 – June 30 | Category 4 hurricane | 150 (240) | 930 | Mexico, Honduras | 365 | 48 |
| Chloe | June 30 – July 5 | Category 1 hurricane | 80 (130) | 981 | US Gulf Coast (Louisiana), Mexico, Honduras | 65 | 11 |
| Dennis | July 14 – July 28 | Category 5 hurricane | 165 (270) | 910 | US East Coast (Florida), The Bahamas, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico | 30,100 | 550 |
| Elizabeth | July 19 – July 23 | Tropical storm | 50 (85) | 1000 | Cuba, Hispaniola | 5 | 5 |
| Franklin | July 21 – July 26 | Category 1 hurricane | 80 (130) | 984 | US East Coast (North Carolina) | 100 | 13 |
| Gert | July 25 – July 31 | Category 1 hurricane | 90 (150) | 974 | None | 0 | 0 |