2019 Extratropical Season

The 2019 Atlantic Extra-tropical Season is a period of time that extra-tropical activity peaks. The Season starts October 15th and ends on May 30th. The most active months are a period between early Late January and Mid March. The 2018-2019 extra-tropical season produced about 45-49 systems. The strongest being #21 with winds near 105mph and gusts near 115mph. The average extra-tropical system has winds of about 70mph.

Scale: (MPH in sustained winds, not gusts)

Extra-Tropical Depression: <45mph

Extra-Tropical Storm: 46-76mph.

Category 1 Extra-Tropical Hurricane: 77-100mph.

Category 2 Extra-Tropical Hurricane: 101-115mph.

Category 3 Major Extra-Tropical Hurricane: 116-135mph.

Category 4 Extreme Extra-Tropical Hurricane: 136mph+

*Storms are automatically upgraded to next category if gusts are 45mph over sustained winds*