NHC AL151981 · Atlantic basin
Hurricane Gert (1981)
September 7, 1981 – September 15, 1981
Hurricane Gert peaked at Category 2 with 104 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 86 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.
- Peak strength
- Category 2
- Cities within 75 mi
- 86
- At hurricane strength
- 0
- States
- 1
104 mph
when closest
Cities Gert passed near, strongest first
Puerto Rico (86)
- HumacaoTropical storm · 2 mi
- Punta SantiagoTropical storm · 5 mi
- MaunaboTropical storm · 9 mi
- NaguaboTropical storm · 9 mi
- CeibaTropical storm · 15 mi
- ViequesTropical storm · 16 mi
- FajardoTropical storm · 18 mi
- GuraboTropical storm · 2 mi
- CaguasTropical storm · 2 mi
- Las PiedrasTropical storm · 2 mi
- GuaynaboTropical storm · 3 mi
- JuncosTropical storm · 3 mi
- San LorenzoTropical storm · 3 mi
- Aguas BuenasTropical storm · 5 mi
- YabucoaTropical storm · 5 mi
- Trujillo AltoTropical storm · 6 mi
- San JuanTropical storm · 7 mi
- CarolinaTropical storm · 10 mi
- ComerioTropical storm · 10 mi
- CidraTropical storm · 10 mi
- CanovanasTropical storm · 11 mi
- PatillasTropical storm · 12 mi
- CayeyTropical storm · 13 mi
- Rio GrandeTropical storm · 14 mi
- LoizaTropical storm · 15 mi
- ArroyoTropical storm · 16 mi
- AibonitoTropical storm · 17 mi
- LuquilloTropical storm · 18 mi
- GuayamaTropical storm · 19 mi
- AguirreTropical storm · 24 mi
- SalinasTropical storm · 24 mi
- Santa IsabelTropical storm · 30 mi
- DoradoTropical storm · overhead
- BayamonTropical storm · overhead
- Toa AltaTropical storm · 2 mi
- Toa BajaTropical storm · 3 mi
- Vega AltaTropical storm · 4 mi
- Vega BajaTropical storm · 5 mi
- CatanoTropical storm · 5 mi
- NaranjitoTropical storm · 7 mi
- ManatiTropical storm · 9 mi
- CorozalTropical storm · 9 mi
- MorovisTropical storm · 12 mi
- BarranquitasTropical storm · 14 mi
- FloridaTropical storm · 16 mi
- CialesTropical storm · 16 mi
- OrocovisTropical storm · 18 mi
- CoamoTropical storm · 23 mi
- JayuyaTropical storm · 25 mi
- VillalbaTropical storm · 26 mi
- Juana DiazTropical storm · 31 mi
- Coto LaurelTropical storm · 32 mi
- AdjuntasTropical storm · 33 mi
- MerceditaTropical storm · 35 mi
- PonceTropical storm · 37 mi
- PenuelasTropical storm · 39 mi
- GuayanillaTropical storm · 43 mi
- YaucoTropical storm · 44 mi
- GuanicaTropical storm · 50 mi
- EnsenadaTropical storm · 53 mi
and 26 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.