1971 Atlantic hurricane season
HURRICANE SEASON IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN
1971 AHS; Tropical Storm Heidi (1971); Tropical Storm Arlene (1971); Tropical Storm Chloe (1971); Tropical Storm Janice (1971); Tropical Storm Kristy (1971); Timeline of the 1971 Atlantic hurricane season; Tropical Depression Eleven (1971); Tropical Depression Eight (1971); Hurricane Two (1971)
The 1971 Atlantic hurricane season was fairly active with several notable storms. Hurricane Edith, the strongest of the season, was a Category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, the highest category on the scale, even though it was the least intense for that category on record, at 943 mbar.