Went through each year from 1851-2012. Got the number of storms that reached TS status before sept 1 for each year to see how this year stacks up with past years for # of TS up to this point in season.
This season we have had 6 named storms
1851-2012
out of the 162 years from 1851-2012 there were a total 594 systems that reached TS before Sept 1.
That is an average 3.7 storms before Sept 1.... so, for this time period we are above average
Here are other time periods
1900-2012
out of the 113 years from 1900-2012 there were a total 455 systems that reached TS before Sept 1.
That is an average 4.02 storms before Sept 1... we are over the avg
1950-2012
out of the 63 years from 1950-2012 there were a total 291 systems that reached TS before Sept 1.
That is an average 4.61 storms before Sept 1...we are.over the avg
1995-2012
out of the 18 years from 1995-2012 there were a total 123 systems that reached TS before Sept 1.
That is an average 6.8 storms before Sept 1...we are below avg
2000-2012
out of the 13 years from 1995-2012 there were a total 90 systems that reached TS before Sept 1.
That is an average 6.9 storms before Sept 1...we are below avg
The most TS before Sept 1 is 12. This has happened in 2012,2005,1995
second most is 11. This happened in 2011,1936,1933
Least amount is 0. This has happened in 1868,1876,1884,1905,1914,1920,1941(FL)
Years with 0 system's before Sept 1---7 yrs
1868,1876,1884,1905,1914,1920,1941
Years with only 1 system before Sept 1---19 yrs
1852, 1857, 1875(TX),1877(FL), 1882,1897, 1900,1904, 1907, 1919(TX), 1921(FL),1922,1923, 1927, 1929, 1961(TX),1967, 1977,1992,
Years with 2 systems before Sept. 1----28 yrs
1854(GA), 1858, 1859, 1860, 1862, 1866, 1870, 1872, 1873(FL), 1883, 1892, 1895, 1896(FL), 1898(GA), 1902, 1903, 1910, 1912, 1925, 1928(FL), 1930, 1952, 1962, 1963, 1982, 1893,1987, 1991
Years with 3 systems before Sept 1-----31 yrs
1853, 1861, 1864, 1865, 1869(NY), 1874, 1885, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1894(FL), 1911, 1917(FL), 1926(FL), 1937, 1939, 1943, 1946, 1947(FL), 1949(TX), 1956, 1957, 1965, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1980, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1994
Years with 4 systems before Sept 1----33 yrs
1851, 1855(MS), 1863, 1867, 1878, 1879, 1888, 1899, 1906(FL), 1913, 1915(LA), 1918, 1924, 1931, 1932, 1935, 1938(NY), 1940, 1942, 1948(FL), 1950(FL), 1951, 1953, 1954(NC), 1968, 1975(FL), 1981, 1985, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2009
Years with 5 systems before Sept 1---20 yrs
1856, 1871, 1880, 1881, 1908, 1934, 1944, 1955, 1958, 1959(SC), 1960, 1964(FL, LA), 1970, 1971, 1978, 1993, 1998, 1999, 2006, 2007
Years with 6 systems before Sept 1---7 yrs
1945(FL), 1966, 1969, 1976, 1979, 2010, 2013
Years with 7 systems before Sept 1---7 yrs
1886(LA), 1887, 1893(GA, LA), 1901, 1989(SC), 1996, 2003
Years with 8 systems before Sept 1---5 yrs
1909(LA, FL), 1916, 1990, 2004(FL), 2008
Years with 9 systems before Sept 1---0 yrs
Years with 10 systems before Sept 1---0 yrs
Years with 11 systems before Sept 1--- 11 yrs
1933, 1936, 2011
Years with 12 systems before Sept 1--- 3 yrs
1995(FL), 2005(TX), 2012
***Bold lettering are for the years a major hurricane that made landfall that formed on or after sept 1.*****
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