Top 10 Most Active Hurricane Seasons

Seasons with the most named storms, 1851 - Present

Rank	Year	Number of Storms
1.	2005	28
2.	1933	20
3.	2012	19
3.	2011	19
3.	2010	19
3.	1995	19
3.	1887	19
8.	1969	18
9.	2008	16
9.	2003	16
9.	1936	16
12.	2007	15
13.	2004	15
14.	2001	15
15.	2000	15

Seasons with the most hurricanes, 1851 - Present

Rank	Year	Number of Hurricanes
1.	2005	15
2.	2010	12
2.	1969	12
4.	1887	11
4.	1950	11
4.	1998	11
4.	1995	11
8.	2012	10
8.	1933	10
8.	1916	10

Seasons with the most major hurricanes, 1851 - Present

Rank	Year	Number of Major Hurricanes
1.	1950	8
2.	2005	7
3.	1999	6
3.	1996	6
3.	1964	6
3.	1961	6
3.	1955	6
3.	1926	6

Seasons with the highest Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE), 1851 - Present

Rank	Year	ACE Index
1.	2005	250
2.	1950	243
3.	1893	231
4.	1995	228
5.	2004	227
6.	1926	222
7.	1933	213
8.	1961	205
9.	1955	199
10.	1998	182

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