Back 1987 Atlantic hurricane season English Temporada de huracanes en el Atlántico de 1987 Spanish Atlantisch orkaanseizoen 1987 Dutch Temporada de furacões no oceano Atlântico de 1987 Portuguese 1987 அட்லாண்டிக் சூறாவளி பருவம் Tamil 1987年大西洋飓风季 Chinese
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| First storm formed | May 25, 1987 |
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| Last storm dissipated | November 4, 1987 |
| Strongest storm | Emily – 958 mbar (hPa) (28.3 inHg), 125 mph (205 km/h) |
| Total depressions | 14 |
| Total storms | 7 |
| Hurricanes | 3 |
| Major hurricanes (Cat. 3+) | 1 |
| Total fatalities | 10 |
| Total damage | $73 million (1987 USD) |
| Atlantic hurricane seasons 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 | |
The 1987 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1 1987 and ended November 30 1987. However, storm can form outside these dates for example, Tropical Depression One form on May 25. This season was average in activity. However it featured weak storms with only 3 hurricane and only 1 became a major hurricane.