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NHC AL011891 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Hurricane of 1891

July 3, 1891 – July 8, 1891

Hurricane Unnamed 1891 storm peaked at Category 1 with 92 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 306 US cities, 63 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Category 1

92 mph

Cities within 75 mi
306
At hurricane strength
63

when closest

States
3

Cities Unnamed 1891 storm passed near, strongest first

Texas (201)

and 141 more

Arkansas (53)

Louisiana (52)

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.