NHC AL011941 · Atlantic basin
Unnamed Tropical Storm of 1941
September 11, 1941 – September 16, 1941
Data: NOAA NHC HURDAT2 and NOAA SPC tornado and hail reports, through 2025 · Updated
Tropical Storm Unnamed 1941 storm peaked at Tropical storm with 58 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 8 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.
The 1941 storm in the record
HURDAT2 tracks the unnamed storm of 1941 (AL011941) from September 11, 1941 to September 16, 1941; its peak was 58 mph (tropical storm). Its centre passed within 75 miles of 8 US cities, in 2 states, most in Louisiana (5). The strongest pass was 47 mph (tropical storm) 75 miles from Golden Meadow, LA; the centre came closest to Bell City, LA, 68 miles away.
- Peak strength
- Tropical storm
- Cities within 75 mi
- 8
- At hurricane strength
- 0
- States
- 2
58 mph
when closest
Cities Unnamed 1941 storm passed near, strongest first
Louisiana (5)
- Golden MeadowTropical storm · 75 mi
- ChauvinTropical storm · 75 mi
- Bell CityTropical storm · 68 mi
- Lake ArthurTropical storm · 74 mi
- GueydanTropical storm · 74 mi
Texas (3)
- Port ArthurTropical storm · 71 mi
- GrovesTropical storm · 73 mi
- Bridge CityTropical storm · 75 mi
Other storms of the 1941 season
- Unnamed (AL021941)Category 3 · 1,300 cities
- Unnamed (AL051941)Category 3 · 457 cities
- Unnamed (AL061941)Tropical storm · 114 cities
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.