1973 North Atlantic (hurricanes) season
Storms12tropical-storm strength+
This is an archive, not a forecast or warning. For current storms follow your national meteorological service.
1991–2020 average14.5-2.5
StrongestEllen100 kt (51 m/s)
Rank by count38 / 76
Month of formation
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Count vs nearby seasons
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18
14
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12
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12
10
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12
All storms
| Name | Dates | Wind kt | hPa | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice | 07-01 – 07-07 | 75 | 986 | 6.0 |
| Unnamed | 07-23 – 07-25 | 40 | 1,007 | 1.8 |
| Alfa | 07-30 – 08-02 | 40 | 1,005 | 2.8 |
| Brenda | 08-18 – 08-22 | 80 | 977 | 3.8 |
| Christine | 08-25 – 09-04 | 50 | 999 | 10.2 |
| Delia | 09-01 – 09-07 | 75 | 986 | 5.5 |
| Unnamed | 09-06 – 09-13 | 35 | 1,001 | 7.2 |
| Ellen | 09-13 – 09-27 | 100 | 962 | 13.5 |
| Unnamed | 10-04 – 10-10 | 55 | 1,006 | 5.5 |
| Fran | 10-07 – 10-14 | 75 | 974 | 6.5 |
| Gilda | 10-16 – 10-30 | 60 | 968 | 13.8 |
| Unnamed | 11-17 – 11-20 | 35 | 1,006 | 3.0 |
Counts use the IBTrACS season; storms crossing New Year can make a year differ by one from agency totals. Winds are NHC 1-minute sustained winds (not directly comparable with 10-minute typhoon winds).