Back 1977 Atlantic hurricane season English Temporada de huracanes en el Atlántico de 1977 Spanish Atlantisch orkaanseizoen 1977 Dutch Temporada de furacões no oceano Atlântico de 1977 Portuguese
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| First storm formed | August 29, 1977 |
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| Last storm dissipated | October 19, 1977 |
| Strongest storm | Anita – 926 mbar (hPa) (27.36 inHg), 175 mph (280 km/h) (1-minute sustained) |
| Total storms | 6 |
| Hurricanes | 5 |
| Major hurricanes (Cat. 3+) | 1 |
| Total fatalities | 10 |
| Total damage | $10 million (1977 USD) |
| Atlantic hurricane seasons 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 | |
The 1977 Atlantic hurricane season started on June 1, 1977 and ended on November 30, 1977. Sometimes storms form outside these dates but that did not happen in 1977. The first storm formed on August 29, a very late start. This season was inactive, with only six storm forming. The only memorable storm is Hurricane Anita, because of its strength.