Season Effects
This is a table of all of the storms that did form in the 1987 Atlantic hurricane season. It includes their duration, names, landfall(s) – denoted by bold location names – damages, and death totals. Deaths in parentheses will be additional and indirect (an example of an indirect death would be a traffic accident), but are still related to that storm. Damage and deaths will include totals while the storm was extratropical or a wave or low, and all of the damage figures are in 1987 USD.
| Storm Name |
Dates active | Storm category at peak intensity |
Peak 1-minute sustained winds |
Pressure | Areas affected | Damage (USD) |
Deaths | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One | 0524 !May 24 – June 1 | 0 !Tropical depression | 035 !35 mph (55 km/h) | 1003 !1003 hPa (29.62 inHg) | Bahamas, Florida | 5000000000000000000 None | 5000000000000000000 None | |
| Unnamed | 0809 !August 9 – 17 | 1 !Tropical storm | 045 !45 mph (75 km/h) | 1007 !1007 hPa (29.74 inHg) | United States Gulf Coast | 70067400000000000007.4 million | 5000000000000000000 None | |
| Arlene | 0810 !August 10 – 23 | 2 !Category 1 hurricane | 075 !75 mph (120 km/h) | 0987 !987 hPa (29.15 inHg) | Bahamas, Bermuda | 70038000000000000008 thousand | 5000000000000000000 None | |
| Four | 0814 !August 14 – 15 | 0 !Tropical depression | 035 !35 mph (55 km/h) | 1011 !1011 hPa (29.86 inHg) | None | 5000000000000000000 None | 5000000000000000000 None | |
| Bret | 0817 !August 17 – 24 | 1 !Tropical storm | 050 !50 mph (85 km/h) | 1000 !1000 hPa (29.53 inHg) | Cape Verde Islands | 5000000000000000000 None | 5000000000000000000 None | |
| Six | 0831 !August 31 – September 4 | 0 !Tropical depression | 035 !35 mph (55 km/h) | 1006 !1006 hPa (29.71 inHg) | None | 5000000000000000000 None | 5000000000000000000 None | |
| Cindy | 0905 !September 5 – 10 | 1 !Tropical storm | 050 !50 mph (85 km/h) | 1000 !1000 hPa (29.53 inHg) | None | 5000000000000000000 None | 5000000000000000000 None | |
| Eight | 0906 !September 5 – 8 | 0 !Tropical depression | 035 !35 mph (55 km/h) | 1006 !1006 hPa (29.71 inHg) | Nicaragua | 5000000000000000000 None | 5000000000000000000 None | |
| Nine | 0907 !September 6 – 10 | 0 !Tropical depression | 035 !35 mph (55 km/h) | 1007 !1007 hPa (29.74 inHg) | United States East Coast | 5000000000000000000 None | 5000000000000000000 None | |
| Dennis | 0908 !September 8 – 20 | 1 !Tropical storm | 050 !50 mph (85 km/h) | 1000 !1000 hPa (29.53 inHg) | None | 5000000000000000000 None | 5000000000000000000 None | |
| Eleven | 0914 !September 14 – 16 | 0 !Tropical depression | 035 !35 mph (55 km/h) | 1008 !1008 hPa (29.77 inHg) | None | 5000000000000000000 None | 5000000000000000000 None | |
| Emily | 0920 !September 20 – 27 | 4 !Category 3 hurricane | 125 !125 mph (205 km/h) | 0958 !958 hPa (28.29 inHg) | Lesser Antilles, Greater Antilles, Bermuda | 700780300000000000080.3 million | 70003000000000000003 | |
| Floyd | 1009 !October 9 – 13 | 2 !Category 1 hurricane | 075 !75 mph (120 km/h) | 0993 !993 hPa (29.33 inHg) | Central America, Cuba, Florida, Bahamas | 7005500000000000000500 thousand | 70001000000000000001 | |
| Fourteen | 1031 !October 31 – November 4 | 0 !Tropical depression | 035 !35 mph (55 km/h) | 1004 !1004 hPa (29.65 inHg) | Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Florida | 70061802000000000001.8 million | 70006000000000000006 | |
| Season Aggregates | ||||||||
| 13 systems | May 25 – November 4 | 125 mph (205 km/h) | 958 hPa (28.29 inHg) | 700790010000000000090 million | 10 |
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