What is 2021 Atlantic hurricane season?
{{More sources}} {{Infobox hurricane season | Basin=Atl | Year=2021 | First storm formed=May 22, 2021 | Last storm dissipated=November 7, 2021 | Track=2021 Atlantic hurricane season summary map.png | Strongest storm name= Sam | Strongest storm pressure= 929 | Strongest storm winds= 135 | Average wind speed=1 | Total depressions=21 | Total storms=21 | Total hurricanes= 7 | Total intense= 4 | Damagespre=> | Damages= 53498 | Fatalities= 158 total | five seasons=[[2019 Atlantic hurricane season|2019]], [[2020 Atlantic hurricane season|2020]], '''2021''', [[2022 Atlantic hurricane season|2022]], [[2023 Atlantic hurricane season|2023]]}} The '''2021 Atlantic hurricane season''' was the third most active [[Atlantic hurricane season]]. It officially began on June&nbsp;1, 2021, and ended on November&nbsp;30, 2021. These dates, adopted by convention, historically describe the period in each year when most Atlantic tropical cyclones form.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd-faq/#hurricane-season|title=Hurricane Season Information|work=Frequently Asked Questions About Hurricanes|date=June 1, 2018|publisher=[[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration|NOAA]] [[Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory]]|location=Miami, Florida|access-date=April 13, 2021}}</ref> However, [[tropical cyclogenesis]] is possible at any time of the year, as demonstrated by the early formation of Subtropical Storm Ana on May 22, making 2021 the seventh consecutive year that a storm formed before the official start of the season.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Cetoute|first1=Devoun|last2=Harris|first2=Alex|date=May 22, 2021|title=Subtropical Storm Ana forms. It's the seventh year in a row with an early named storm.|work=[[Miami Herald]]|url=https://www.miamiherald.com/news/weather/hurricane/article251590748.html|access-date=May 22, 2021}}</ref> In June 3 named storms formed during the month making June 2021 the most active June since 1968 and also tied with 1886, 1909, and 1936. Starting this season, the [[National Hurricane Cent