NHC AL021869 · Atlantic basin
Unnamed Hurricane of 1869
August 16, 1869 – August 17, 1869
Hurricane Unnamed 1869 storm peaked at Category 2 with 104 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 63 US cities, 21 of them while still at hurricane strength.
- Peak strength
- Category 2
- Cities within 75 mi
- 63
- At hurricane strength
- 21
- States
- 1
104 mph
when closest
Cities Unnamed 1869 storm passed near, strongest first
Texas (63)
- SeadriftCategory 2 · 21 mi
- Port LavacaCategory 2 · 35 mi
- PalaciosCategory 2 · 48 mi
- EdnaCategory 2 · 60 mi
- GanadoCategory 2 · 64 mi
- Bay CityCategory 2 · 66 mi
- Van VleckCategory 2 · 73 mi
- InezCategory 2 · 54 mi
- RockportCategory 1 · 6 mi
- Port AransasCategory 1 · 22 mi
- Aransas PassCategory 1 · 16 mi
- VictoriaCategory 1 · 47 mi
- InglesideCategory 1 · 20 mi
- GregoryCategory 1 · 17 mi
- RefugioCategory 1 · 12 mi
- PortlandCategory 1 · 19 mi
- TaftCategory 1 · 13 mi
- Corpus ChristiCategory 1 · 31 mi
- CueroCategory 1 · 64 mi
- SintonCategory 1 · 9 mi
- GoliadCategory 1 · 35 mi
- OdemTropical storm · 17 mi
- YorktownTropical storm · 55 mi
- RobstownTropical storm · 29 mi
- SkidmoreTropical storm · 2 mi
- BishopTropical storm · 42 mi
- BeevilleTropical storm · 15 mi
- KingsvilleTropical storm · 50 mi
- MathisTropical storm · 8 mi
- SandiaTropical storm · 11 mi
- KenedyTropical storm · 38 mi
- NixonTropical storm · 74 mi
- Karnes CityTropical storm · 46 mi
- Orange GroveTropical storm · 19 mi
- AliceTropical storm · 35 mi
- PremontTropical storm · 60 mi
- StockdaleTropical storm · 69 mi
- FalfurriasTropical storm · 71 mi
- George WestTropical storm · 1 mi
- Falls CityTropical storm · 50 mi
- Three RiversTropical storm · 17 mi
- FloresvilleTropical storm · 62 mi
- San DiegoTropical storm · 40 mi
- AdkinsTropical storm · 74 mi
- ElmendorfTropical storm · 66 mi
- FreerTropical storm · 24 mi
- PleasantonTropical storm · 47 mi
- JourdantonTropical storm · 40 mi
- PoteetTropical storm · 53 mi
- Von OrmyTropical storm · 65 mi
- CotullaTropical storm · 27 mi
- DilleyTropical storm · 40 mi
- PearsallTropical storm · 44 mi
- DevineTropical storm · 60 mi
- NataliaTropical storm · 62 mi
- SomersetTropical storm · 63 mi
- LytleTropical storm · 64 mi
- Carrizo SpringsTropical storm · 65 mi
- Crystal CityTropical storm · 67 mi
- LaredoTropical storm · 67 mi
and 3 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.