winds. United States hurricanes are still classified by central pressure from 1971 to 1979; therefore, the maximum sustained winds in the Atlantic hurricane database (HURDAT) are utilized for storms from 1971 to 1979, since this period has not been reanalyzed by the Atlantic hurricane reanalysis project. Strongest and most intense Monthly statistics Deadliest storms See also Atlantic hurricane Climate of Florida Atlantic hurricane season List of Atlantic hurricanes List of wettest known tropical cyclones in Florida Tropical cyclone References Further reading Atlantic hurricanes Lists of tropical cyclones in the United States Hurricanes