atlantic hurricane season atlantic hurricane season atlantic hurricane seasons known tropical cyclone attained hurricane status tropical cyclones reported season lasted late august middle october dates fall range atlantic tropical cyclone activity cyclones officially tropical cyclones season hurricane scholar assessed cyclones storm unconfirmed tropical cyclones season estimated storms missed year official database estimate small tropical cyclone size sparse ship reports relatively coastlines season summary tropical cyclone season hurricane status winds exceeding mph seasons cyclone attain hurricane status years cyclones affected land strongest storm caused severe damage loss life landfall near border mississippi alabama second storm season struck puerto_rico caused deaths primarily flooding middle september storm moved florida strong wind gusts light rainfall week later fourth storm passed north lesser greater antilles storm hit florida panhandle damage expected timeline storms hurricane tropical cyclone year known great mobile hurricane observed august north puerto_rico moved west northwest motion passing bahamas attained hurricane status august paralleling northern coast cuba storm passed florida august days later estimated hurricane attained peak winds mph storm slowed august turning northward early august landfall near mississippi peak strength hurricane rapidly weakened tropical storm status accelerated east northeastward august emerged atlantic_ocean south_carolina turning northeast observed august southeast florida keys rough waves forced ships ashore leaving damaged strong waves created new channels storm passage destroyed island lighthouse keepers found days later washed ashore hurricane produced estimated storm tide feet mobile alabama strong winds damaged city leaving majority houses destroyed trees downed miles inland coastal areas flooded damage coastline estimated million usd million usd lives lost crossing southeastern united_states storm brought light rainfall moderately strong winds charleston south_carolina storm destroyed bridges crop fields hurricane early september hurricane observed southeast danish virgin islands assessed hurricane located near antigua september tracking steadily west northwestward quickly moved ashore near puerto_rico winds estimated mph crossing southwestern puerto_rico hurricane emerged tropical storm late september landfall quickly weakened hispaniola dissipating september northwestern portion island assessment scholar indicated storm hurricane continuing northwestward ultimately reaching gulf_of_mexico considered cyclone official hurricane database hurricane following hurricane listed separately cyclone known hurricane impact puerto_rico passage storm caused severe flooding destroyed large quantities crops damaged roads storm damage heaviest people killed puerto_rico flooding hurricane hurricane located central gulf_of_mexico september potentially hurricane previous storm tracked generally eastward coast florida hurricane intensity based ship reports utc september moved ashore near florida minimal hurricane estimated minimum barometric central pressure mbar accelerating east northeastward crossing state cyclone emerged atlantic_ocean weakened tropical storm regaining hurricane status september later day observed east southeast cape_hatteras post florida reported rainfall storm passage hurricane considered violent gusts estimated reached hurricane force rough seas strong easterly winds beached vessel near hurricane september tropical storm located east guadeloupe steady west northwest path storm moved northern lesser antilles september intensified hurricane passed short distance north puerto_rico dominican_republic reached peak intensity mph late september hurricane turned northwestward bringing turks islands eastern bahamas north northeastward cyclone moved open waters classified tropical cyclone september east cape_hatteras hurricane researcher assessed hurricane lasting october cyclone turning eastward dissipating near azores hurricane moderately strong hurricane winds mph spotted october east jamaica passing short distance south island hurricane tracked northwestward brushed yucatán_peninsula turning north northeastward gulf_of_mexico late october landfall short distance east florida peak winds estimated pressure mbar rapidly weakening tropical storm status cyclone continued northeastward emerged atlantic_ocean north_carolina october later day observed southeast heavy damage reported jamaica making landfall florida hurricane produced storm tide georgia hurricane force winds extended southwestern portion state tropical storm force winds occurred coastline state moderate winds damaged trees roofs destruction anticipated
1852 Atlantic hurricane season