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1971 season track map

Intense hurricane/typhoon (≥113kt)Major hurricane/typhoon (≥96kt)Hurricane/typhoon (≥64kt)Named storm (≥34kt)Tropical depression (<34kt)

Storms: SHEILA:SOPHIE (125kt), DOMINIQUE:HILARY (100kt), MAGGIE:MURIEL (100kt), ANDREA:CLAUDINE (70kt), BEVERLEY:EVA (75kt), GINETTE:MYRTLE (90kt), FELICIE (75kt), HELGA (90kt), IPHIGENIE:TILLY (75kt), TILLY (75kt), JOELLE (65kt), KALINKA (85kt), LISE:YVONNE (80kt), NELLY (75kt), MAVIS (70kt), BETSY (35kt), CARMEN (45kt), JANET (60kt), LORIS (60kt), EDITH (35kt), POLLY (60kt), RITA (60kt), AGGIE (40kt), ANDREE (30kt)

Hurricane-strength landfalls, 1971

Attributed to whichever basin a storm was actually crossing at the moment of landfall, matching the H/MH Landfalls columns above — that can differ from a storm's genesis basin shown elsewhere on this site.

  • 1971 SI10 — FELICIE
  • 1971 SI13 — SHEILA:SOPHIEMH
  • 1971 SP01 — BEVERLEY:EVA

Major-hurricane-strength landfalls, 1971

  • 1971 SI13 — SHEILA:SOPHIE