1958 Atlantic hurricane season

The 1958 Atlantic hurricane season included every tropical cyclone either affecting or threatening land. There were ten named storms as well as one pre-season tropical depression.

1958 Atlantic hurricane season
Season summary map
First storm formed May 25, 1958
Last storm dissipated October 17, 1958
Strongest storm Helene – 930 mbar (hPa) (27.47 inHg), 150 mph (240 km/h)
Total depressions 12
Total storms 12
Hurricanes 7
Major hurricanes (Cat. 3+) 3
Total fatalities 52 overall
Total damage $11.65 million (1958 USD)
Atlantic hurricane seasons
1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960
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