NHC AL031983 · Atlantic basin
Hurricane Alicia (1983)
August 15, 1983 – August 21, 1983
Hurricane Alicia peaked at Category 3 with 115 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 206 US cities, 72 of them while still at hurricane strength.
- Peak strength
- Category 3
- Cities within 75 mi
- 206
- At hurricane strength
- 72
- States
- 1
115 mph
when closest
Cities Alicia passed near, strongest first
Texas (206)
- FreeportCategory 3 · 17 mi
- GalvestonCategory 3 · 20 mi
- CluteCategory 3 · 18 mi
- Lake JacksonCategory 3 · 20 mi
- Crystal BeachCategory 3 · 33 mi
- BrazoriaCategory 3 · 28 mi
- HitchcockCategory 2 · 13 mi
- La MarqueCategory 2 · 16 mi
- Texas CityCategory 2 · 18 mi
- PalaciosCategory 2 · 71 mi
- DanburyCategory 2 · 8 mi
- AngletonCategory 2 · 16 mi
- Santa FeCategory 2 · 10 mi
- SweenyCategory 2 · 34 mi
- Bay CityCategory 2 · 49 mi
- DickinsonCategory 2 · 17 mi
- West ColumbiaCategory 2 · 28 mi
- Van VleckCategory 2 · 44 mi
- BacliffCategory 2 · 20 mi
- AnahuacCategory 2 · 43 mi
- WinnieCategory 2 · 61 mi
- AlvinCategory 2 · 3 mi
- League CityCategory 2 · 15 mi
- KemahCategory 2 · 19 mi
- WebsterCategory 2 · 13 mi
- SeabrookCategory 2 · 20 mi
- FriendswoodCategory 2 · 10 mi
- ManvelCategory 2 · overhead
- RosharonCategory 2 · 7 mi
- La PorteCategory 2 · 23 mi
- PearlandCategory 2 · 4 mi
- BolingCategory 2 · 38 mi
- FresnoCategory 2 · 4 mi
- PasadenaCategory 2 · 16 mi
- Deer ParkCategory 2 · 19 mi
- BaytownCategory 2 · 31 mi
- South HoustonCategory 2 · 13 mi
- Missouri CityCategory 2 · 6 mi
- ChannelviewCategory 2 · 23 mi
- NeedvilleCategory 2 · 27 mi
- HighlandsCategory 2 · 27 mi
- El CampoCategory 2 · 58 mi
- Galena ParkCategory 1 · 15 mi
- WhartonCategory 1 · 44 mi
- Sour LakeCategory 1 · 72 mi
- StaffordCategory 1 · 6 mi
- Sugar LandCategory 1 · 11 mi
- BellaireCategory 1 · 2 mi
- RosenbergCategory 1 · 22 mi
- BeasleyCategory 1 · 30 mi
- RichmondCategory 1 · 18 mi
- CrosbyCategory 1 · 30 mi
- LibertyCategory 1 · 51 mi
- HoustonCategory 1 · 6 mi
- DaytonCategory 1 · 43 mi
- East BernardCategory 1 · 37 mi
- HumbleCategory 1 · 24 mi
- HuffmanCategory 1 · 32 mi
- FulshearCategory 1 · 23 mi
- KatyCategory 1 · 12 mi
and 146 more
About this record
The track is the National Hurricane Center's best-track record, revised after the season with every observation available. Strength at a city is the sustained wind on the track at the closest point, not the wind that city measured.