NHC AL021886 · Atlantic basin
Unnamed Hurricane of 1886
June 17, 1886 – June 24, 1886
Hurricane Unnamed 1886 storm peaked at Category 2 with 98 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 663 US cities, 66 of them while still at hurricane strength.
- Peak strength
- Category 2
- Cities within 75 mi
- 663
- At hurricane strength
- 66
- States
- 5
98 mph
when closest
Cities Unnamed 1886 storm passed near, strongest first
North Carolina (255)
- ColumbusTropical storm · 57 mi
- TryonTropical storm · 57 mi
- SaludaTropical storm · 64 mi
- ZirconiaTropical storm · 68 mi
- Flat RockTropical storm · 68 mi
- East Flat RockTropical storm · 69 mi
- HendersonvilleTropical storm · 73 mi
- GroverTropical storm · 22 mi
- ShelbyTropical storm · 30 mi
- MooresboroTropical storm · 37 mi
- EllenboroTropical storm · 41 mi
- Forest CityTropical storm · 45 mi
- BosticTropical storm · 46 mi
- SpindaleTropical storm · 49 mi
- RutherfordtonTropical storm · 52 mi
- Union MillsTropical storm · 55 mi
- Mill SpringTropical storm · 60 mi
- Lake LureTropical storm · 65 mi
- Old FortTropical storm · 71 mi
- GibsonvilleTropical storm · overhead
- ElonTropical storm · overhead
- TrinityTropical storm · overhead
- RockwellTropical storm · 2 mi
- ArchdaleTropical storm · 2 mi
- ConcordTropical storm · 3 mi
- KannapolisTropical storm · 3 mi
- Mc LeansvilleTropical storm · 3 mi
- WhitsettTropical storm · 3 mi
- BelmontTropical storm · 4 mi
- Pleasant GardenTropical storm · 4 mi
- ThomasvilleTropical storm · 4 mi
- HarrisburgTropical storm · 5 mi
- LandisTropical storm · 5 mi
- CramertonTropical storm · 5 mi
- SophiaTropical storm · 6 mi
- China GroveTropical storm · 6 mi
- YanceyvilleTropical storm · 6 mi
- BurlingtonTropical storm · 6 mi
- JamestownTropical storm · 6 mi
- CharlotteTropical storm · 6 mi
- SalisburyTropical storm · 6 mi
- GreensboroTropical storm · 6 mi
- Gold HillTropical storm · 7 mi
- HuntersvilleTropical storm · 7 mi
- BlanchTropical storm · 7 mi
- Mount HollyTropical storm · 7 mi
- SpencerTropical storm · 7 mi
- ClimaxTropical storm · 7 mi
- LowellTropical storm · 7 mi
- LexingtonTropical storm · 7 mi
- High PointTropical storm · 8 mi
- LinwoodTropical storm · 8 mi
- JulianTropical storm · 8 mi
- RandlemanTropical storm · 8 mi
- DentonTropical storm · 9 mi
- Browns SummitTropical storm · 9 mi
- Mount PleasantTropical storm · 9 mi
- GastoniaTropical storm · 10 mi
- PinevilleTropical storm · 10 mi
- Cedar GroveTropical storm · 10 mi
and 195 more
Georgia (173)
- BostonCategory 1 · 7 mi
- BainbridgeCategory 1 · 38 mi
- ThomasvilleCategory 1 · 4 mi
- CairoCategory 1 · 19 mi
- QuitmanCategory 1 · 20 mi
- WhighamCategory 1 · 26 mi
- ClimaxCategory 1 · 33 mi
- Lake ParkCategory 1 · 46 mi
- BrinsonCategory 1 · 49 mi
- DonalsonvilleCategory 1 · 59 mi
- PavoCategory 1 · 9 mi
- OchlockneeCategory 1 · 12 mi
- ValdostaCategory 1 · 36 mi
- CoolidgeCategory 1 · overhead
- MeigsCategory 1 · 13 mi
- HahiraCategory 1 · 29 mi
- ColquittCategory 1 · 49 mi
- PelhamCategory 1 · 19 mi
- MoultrieCategory 1 · 4 mi
- AdelCategory 1 · 24 mi
- CamillaCategory 1 · 24 mi
- Ray CityCategory 1 · 38 mi
- LakelandCategory 1 · 45 mi
- BlakelyCategory 1 · 67 mi
- SparksCategory 1 · 23 mi
- DoerunCategory 1 · 7 mi
- Norman ParkCategory 1 · 9 mi
- BacontonCategory 1 · 20 mi
- MorganCategory 1 · 51 mi
- CuthbertCategory 1 · 64 mi
- OmegaTropical storm · 9 mi
- LenoxTropical storm · 19 mi
- AlbanyTropical storm · 28 mi
- NashvilleTropical storm · 34 mi
- SylvesterTropical storm · 11 mi
- DawsonTropical storm · 48 mi
- PoulanTropical storm · 7 mi
- LeesburgTropical storm · 32 mi
- HomervilleTropical storm · 64 mi
- TiftonTropical storm · 10 mi
- PearsonTropical storm · 52 mi
- SycamoreTropical storm · overhead
- AshburnTropical storm · 6 mi
- WillacoocheeTropical storm · 39 mi
- RichlandTropical storm · 70 mi
- OcillaTropical storm · 18 mi
- AmericusTropical storm · 47 mi
- FitzgeraldTropical storm · 16 mi
- CordeleTropical storm · 19 mi
- AmbroseTropical storm · 33 mi
- DouglasTropical storm · 44 mi
- NichollsTropical storm · 55 mi
- Buena VistaTropical storm · 69 mi
- RochelleTropical storm · 2 mi
- BroxtonTropical storm · 36 mi
- EllavilleTropical storm · 57 mi
- ViennaTropical storm · 24 mi
- AlmaTropical storm · 63 mi
- AbbevilleTropical storm · 3 mi
- OglethorpeTropical storm · 47 mi
and 113 more
South Carolina (141)
- Beech IslandTropical storm · 28 mi
- JacksonTropical storm · 35 mi
- AllendaleTropical storm · 71 mi
- Mc CormickTropical storm · 10 mi
- EdgefieldTropical storm · 11 mi
- TrentonTropical storm · 21 mi
- North AugustaTropical storm · 21 mi
- GranitevilleTropical storm · 26 mi
- WarrenvilleTropical storm · 28 mi
- Calhoun FallsTropical storm · 29 mi
- AikenTropical storm · 34 mi
- New EllentonTropical storm · 39 mi
- WindsorTropical storm · 45 mi
- WillistonTropical storm · 52 mi
- BlackvilleTropical storm · 60 mi
- BarnwellTropical storm · 62 mi
- DenmarkTropical storm · 69 mi
- Ninety SixTropical storm · 5 mi
- Cross HillTropical storm · 9 mi
- SaludaTropical storm · 11 mi
- GreenwoodTropical storm · 14 mi
- WaterlooTropical storm · 15 mi
- JohnstonTropical storm · 18 mi
- HodgesTropical storm · 21 mi
- Ridge SpringTropical storm · 25 mi
- AbbevilleTropical storm · 25 mi
- Ware ShoalsTropical storm · 26 mi
- BatesburgTropical storm · 27 mi
- DonaldsTropical storm · 29 mi
- LeesvilleTropical storm · 29 mi
- GilbertTropical storm · 32 mi
- Honea PathTropical storm · 35 mi
- IvaTropical storm · 40 mi
- BeltonTropical storm · 42 mi
- WagenerTropical storm · 43 mi
- PelionTropical storm · 45 mi
- StarrTropical storm · 47 mi
- SalleyTropical storm · 49 mi
- AndersonTropical storm · 50 mi
- SwanseaTropical storm · 55 mi
- NorthTropical storm · 58 mi
- PendletonTropical storm · 60 mi
- TownvilleTropical storm · 60 mi
- NeesesTropical storm · 61 mi
- ClemsonTropical storm · 64 mi
- CentralTropical storm · 64 mi
- NorwayTropical storm · 65 mi
- Fair PlayTropical storm · 65 mi
- SenecaTropical storm · 70 mi
- OrangeburgTropical storm · 74 mi
- CopeTropical storm · 74 mi
- WhitmireTropical storm · overhead
- NewberryTropical storm · 8 mi
- ClintonTropical storm · 11 mi
- PomariaTropical storm · 16 mi
- ProsperityTropical storm · 18 mi
- LaurensTropical storm · 20 mi
- EnoreeTropical storm · 21 mi
- Little MountainTropical storm · 22 mi
- ChapinTropical storm · 27 mi
and 81 more
Virginia (58)
- DanvilleTropical storm · 20 mi
- AxtonTropical storm · 34 mi
- South BostonTropical storm · 35 mi
- RidgewayTropical storm · 36 mi
- HalifaxTropical storm · 39 mi
- MartinsvilleTropical storm · 41 mi
- CollinsvilleTropical storm · 44 mi
- FieldaleTropical storm · 45 mi
- GretnaTropical storm · 46 mi
- ClarksvilleTropical storm · 47 mi
- NathalieTropical storm · 48 mi
- BassettTropical storm · 49 mi
- Patrick SpringsTropical storm · 49 mi
- StuartTropical storm · 52 mi
- HurtTropical storm · 53 mi
- Rocky MountTropical storm · 56 mi
- AltavistaTropical storm · 57 mi
- Lynch StationTropical storm · 58 mi
- BrooknealTropical storm · 58 mi
- Chase CityTropical storm · 58 mi
- FerrumTropical storm · 59 mi
- BoydtonTropical storm · 59 mi
- GladysTropical storm · 60 mi
- AraratTropical storm · 60 mi
- Drakes BranchTropical storm · 62 mi
- CanaTropical storm · 64 mi
- EvingtonTropical storm · 65 mi
- Charlotte Court HouseTropical storm · 65 mi
- CallawayTropical storm · 65 mi
- RustburgTropical storm · 68 mi
- FloydTropical storm · 68 mi
- BraceyTropical storm · 68 mi
- KeysvilleTropical storm · 68 mi
- South HillTropical storm · 69 mi
- WillisTropical storm · 72 mi
- La CrosseTropical storm · 72 mi
- HillsvilleTropical storm · 72 mi
- BedfordTropical storm · 73 mi
- GoodeTropical storm · 73 mi
- Spout SpringTropical storm · 74 mi
- ForestTropical storm · 74 mi
- ConcordTropical storm · 74 mi
- MeherrinTropical storm · 75 mi
- AltonTropical storm · 4 mi
- RinggoldTropical storm · 14 mi
- BlairsTropical storm · 23 mi
- Dry ForkTropical storm · 28 mi
- ChathamTropical storm · 33 mi
- PenhookTropical storm · 45 mi
- HuddlestonTropical storm · 49 mi
- Glade HillTropical storm · 53 mi
- WirtzTropical storm · 55 mi
- MonetaTropical storm · 55 mi
- HardyTropical storm · 62 mi
- GoodviewTropical storm · 62 mi
- Boones MillTropical storm · 66 mi
- VintonTropical storm · 70 mi
- RoanokeTropical storm · 74 mi
Florida (36)
- PerryCategory 2 · 23 mi
- PanaceaCategory 2 · 23 mi
- CarrabelleCategory 2 · 37 mi
- MayoCategory 2 · 47 mi
- EastpointCategory 2 · 52 mi
- Cross CityCategory 2 · 55 mi
- ApalachicolaCategory 2 · 60 mi
- Old TownCategory 2 · 63 mi
- O BrienCategory 2 · 63 mi
- BranfordCategory 2 · 66 mi
- BellCategory 2 · 69 mi
- ChieflandCategory 2 · 71 mi
- TrentonCategory 2 · 73 mi
- WewahitchkaCategory 2 · 73 mi
- Mc AlpinCategory 2 · 60 mi
- CrawfordvilleCategory 2 · 21 mi
- WellbornCategory 1 · 71 mi
- BristolCategory 1 · 58 mi
- BlountstownCategory 1 · 64 mi
- AlthaCategory 1 · 72 mi
- TallahasseeCategory 1 · 18 mi
- MidwayCategory 1 · 29 mi
- Live OakCategory 1 · 58 mi
- GreenvilleCategory 1 · 19 mi
- QuincyCategory 1 · 41 mi
- LeeCategory 1 · 41 mi
- MonticelloCategory 1 · 4 mi
- HavanaCategory 1 · 28 mi
- MadisonCategory 1 · 33 mi
- ChattahoocheeCategory 1 · 53 mi
- SneadsCategory 1 · 60 mi
- Grand RidgeCategory 1 · 64 mi
- White SpringsCategory 1 · 72 mi
- JasperCategory 1 · 59 mi
- JenningsCategory 1 · 47 mi
- GreenwoodCategory 1 · 71 mi
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.