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NHC AL011893 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Hurricane of 1893

June 12, 1893 – June 20, 1893

Hurricane Unnamed 1893 storm peaked at Category 1 with 75 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 485 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Category 1

75 mph

Cities within 75 mi
485
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
6

Cities Unnamed 1893 storm passed near, strongest first

North Carolina (189)

and 129 more

South Carolina (113)

and 53 more

Georgia (87)

and 27 more

Florida (60)

Virginia (34)

Maryland (2)

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.