1970 Atlantic hurricane season
Season effects
This is a table of the storms in 1970 and their landfall(s), if any. Deaths in parentheses are additional and indirect (an example of an indirect death would be a traffic accident), but are still storm-related.

1970 Atlantic hurricane season

Section Title: Season effects
Table Section Text: This is a table of the storms in 1970 and their landfall(s), if any. Deaths in parentheses are additional and indirect (an example of an indirect death would be a traffic accident), but are still storm-related.

Name	Dates active	Peak classification	Sustained wind speeds	Pressure	Areas affected	Damage (USD)	Deaths	Refs

Alma	May 17 – 26	Category 1 hurricane	80 mph (130 km/h)	993 hPa (29.32 inHg)	Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Cuba, Southeastern United States	Minor	8

Becky	July 19 – 23	Tropical storm	65 mph (100 km/h)	1003 hPa (29.62 inHg)	Southern United States	$500 thousand	1

Three	July 27 – August 1	Tropical depression	30 mph (45 km/h)	Not Specified	None	None	None

Celia	July 31 – August 5	Category 3 hurricane	125 mph (205 km/h)	945 hPa (27.91 inHg)	Cuba, United States Gulf Coast	$930 million	28

Five	August 2 – 6	Tropical depression	35 mph (55 km/h)	Not Specified	None	None	None

Six	August 5 – 7	Tropical depression	30 mph (45 km/h)	Not Specified	Florida	None	None

Seven	August 7 – 12	Tropical depression	30 mph (45 km/h)	Not Specified	None	None	None

Unnamed	August 15 – 18	Tropical storm	70 mph (110 km/h)	992 hPa (29.29 inHg)	North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland	None	4

Dorothy	August 17 – 23	Tropical storm	70 mph (110 km/h)	996 hPa (29.41 inHg)	Lesser Antilles	$34 million	51

Ten	September 3 – 10	Tropical depression	30 mph (45 km/h)	Not Specified	None	None	None

Eleven	September 5 – 7	Tropical depression	30 mph (45 km/h)	Not Specified	Cape Verde	None	None

Ella	September 8 – 13	Category 3 hurricane	125 mph (205 km/h)	967 hPa (28.56 inHg)	Mexico, Texas	Unknown	1

Felice	September 5 – 7	Tropical storm	70 mph (110 km/h)	997 hPa (29.44 inHg)	Southern United States, Missouri, Illinois	Unknown	None

Fourteen	September 22 – 25	Tropical depression	30 mph (45 km/h)	Not Specified	None	None	None

Fifteen	September 23 – October 11	Tropical depression	35 mph (55 km/h)	1000 hPa (29.53 inHg)	Lesser Antilles	$65.5 million	22

Greta	September 26 – October 5	Tropical storm	50 mph (85 km/h)	1004 hPa (29.65 inHg)	Florida, Mexico	Unknown	None

Seventeen	September 29 – October 1	Tropical depression	30 mph (45 km/h)	Not Specified	None	None	None

Unnamed	October 12 – 17	Category 2 hurricane	105 mph (165 km/h)	974 hPa (28.76 inHg)	Bermuda, Atlantic Canada	Unknown	None

Unnamed	October 20 – 28	Category 1 hurricane	75 mph (120 km/h)	988 hPa (29.18 inHg)	None	None	None

Season aggregates

19	May 17 – October 28	125 mph (205 km/h)	945 hPa (27.91 inHg)	$1.03 billion	115

Sentence(s)

Celia became the most intense tropical cyclone of the season in August, peaking as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a pressure of 945 (27.91 inHg).

final_sentence: Celia became the most intense tropical cyclone of the season in August, peaking as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a pressure of 945 (27.91 inHg).