NHC AL012014 · Atlantic basin
Hurricane Arthur (2014)
June 28, 2014 – July 9, 2014
Data: NOAA NHC HURDAT2 and NOAA SPC tornado and hail reports, through 2025 · Updated
Hurricane Arthur peaked at Category 2 with 98 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 123 US cities, 105 of them while still at hurricane strength.
Arthur in the record
HURDAT2 tracks Arthur from June 28, 2014 to July 9, 2014; its peak was 98 mph (Category 2). HURDAT2 marks 2 landfalls within 50 miles of a US city on this site, the first on July 4 at 98 mph (Category 2), 6 miles from Beaufort, NC. Its centre passed within 75 miles of 123 US cities, in 6 states, most in North Carolina (93) and Florida (14). The strongest pass was 98 mph (Category 2) 5 miles from Beaufort, NC.
- Peak strength
- Category 2
- Cities within 75 mi
- 123
- At hurricane strength
- 105
- States
- 6
98 mph
when closest
Cities Arthur passed near, strongest first
North Carolina (93)
- BeaufortCategory 2 · 5 mi
- Morehead CityCategory 2 · 8 mi
- Atlantic BeachCategory 2 · 8 mi
- Nags HeadCategory 2 · 10 mi
- ManteoCategory 2 · 13 mi
- NewportCategory 2 · 15 mi
- Emerald IsleCategory 2 · 17 mi
- Kill Devil HillsCategory 2 · 18 mi
- OrientalCategory 2 · 19 mi
- HavelockCategory 2 · 21 mi
- Cherry PointCategory 2 · 22 mi
- SwansboroCategory 2 · 22 mi
- Kitty HawkCategory 2 · 24 mi
- BayboroCategory 2 · 26 mi
- HubertCategory 2 · 26 mi
- Sneads FerryCategory 2 · 28 mi
- GrantsboroCategory 2 · 28 mi
- Camp LejeuneCategory 2 · 30 mi
- Wrightsville BeachCategory 2 · 32 mi
- Holly RidgeCategory 2 · 32 mi
- Midway ParkCategory 2 · 33 mi
- HampsteadCategory 2 · 33 mi
- AuroraCategory 2 · 35 mi
- ColumbiaCategory 2 · 35 mi
- MaysvilleCategory 2 · 35 mi
- WilmingtonCategory 2 · 35 mi
- Tarawa TerraceCategory 2 · 36 mi
- GrandyCategory 2 · 36 mi
- BelhavenCategory 2 · 37 mi
- New BernCategory 2 · 38 mi
- JacksonvilleCategory 2 · 39 mi
- Castle HayneCategory 2 · 41 mi
- Maple HillCategory 2 · 45 mi
- Rocky PointCategory 2 · 46 mi
- PinetownCategory 2 · 49 mi
- VanceboroCategory 2 · 51 mi
- RoperCategory 2 · 51 mi
- RichlandsCategory 2 · 51 mi
- BurgawCategory 2 · 52 mi
- TrentonCategory 2 · 52 mi
- CamdenCategory 2 · 53 mi
- Cove CityCategory 2 · 53 mi
- Elizabeth CityCategory 2 · 53 mi
- CurrieCategory 2 · 55 mi
- ChocowinityCategory 2 · 55 mi
- PlymouthCategory 2 · 55 mi
- HertfordCategory 2 · 56 mi
- WashingtonCategory 2 · 56 mi
- JamesvilleCategory 2 · 59 mi
- BeulavilleCategory 2 · 61 mi
- EdentonCategory 2 · 61 mi
- AtkinsonCategory 2 · 62 mi
- WallaceCategory 2 · 62 mi
- GrimeslandCategory 2 · 63 mi
- WillardCategory 2 · 63 mi
- Pink HillCategory 2 · 64 mi
- South MillsCategory 2 · 64 mi
- TeacheyCategory 2 · 65 mi
- GriftonCategory 2 · 65 mi
- Deep RunCategory 2 · 66 mi
and 33 more
Virginia (1)
- Virginia BeachCategory 2 · 72 mi
South Carolina (10)
- North Myrtle BeachCategory 1 · 56 mi
- Little RiverCategory 1 · 56 mi
- LongsCategory 1 · 63 mi
- Murrells InletCategory 1 · 61 mi
- Surfside BeachCategory 1 · 62 mi
- Myrtle BeachCategory 1 · 64 mi
- ConwayCategory 1 · 73 mi
- Pawleys IslandCategory 1 · 62 mi
- Mc ClellanvilleCategory 1 · 68 mi
- GeorgetownCategory 1 · 68 mi
Maine (3)
- MachiasTropical storm · 67 mi
- CalaisTropical storm · 64 mi
- BaileyvilleTropical storm · 71 mi
Florida (14)
- Fort PierceTropical storm · 67 mi
- Vero BeachTropical storm · 70 mi
- Port St LucieTropical storm · 71 mi
- SebastianTropical storm · 72 mi
- Jensen BeachTropical storm · 65 mi
- Palm CityTropical storm · 72 mi
- StuartTropical storm · 67 mi
- Hobe SoundTropical storm · 65 mi
- TequestaTropical storm · 66 mi
- JupiterTropical storm · 70 mi
- North Palm BeachTropical storm · 70 mi
- Palm Beach GardensTropical storm · 72 mi
- Riviera BeachTropical storm · 73 mi
- Palm BeachTropical storm · 75 mi
Other storms of the 2014 season
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.