The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season was a slightly above-average season. This season produced 13 named storms, which 6 became hurricanes, and 3 became major hurricanes. The strongest hurricane, Julian, peaked as a moderate Category Four hurricane, with winds up to 145 mph, and a minimum barometric pressure of 929 millibars. The season started a bit early, with Tropical Storm Ana forming on May 27th. This was 5 days before the official start of the season. The last storm, Mindy, dissipated on November 20. Overall, this season is fairly considered average.