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NHC AL021904 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Hurricane of 1904

September 8, 1904 – September 15, 1904

Hurricane Unnamed 1904 storm peaked at Category 1 with 86 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 1,870 US cities, 1,369 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Category 1

86 mph

Cities within 75 mi
1,870
At hurricane strength
1,369

when closest

States
13

Cities Unnamed 1904 storm passed near, strongest first

New Jersey (378)

and 318 more

Massachusetts (279)

and 219 more

North Carolina (247)

and 187 more

New York (238)

and 178 more

Connecticut (162)

and 102 more

Maryland (127)

and 67 more

Virginia (119)

and 59 more

Pennsylvania (108)

and 48 more

South Carolina (97)

and 37 more

Rhode Island (49)

Delaware (37)

New Hampshire (17)

Maine (12)

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.