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NHC AL031924 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Hurricane of 1924

August 16, 1924 – August 28, 1924

Hurricane Unnamed 1924 storm peaked at Category 3 with 121 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 134 US cities, 84 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Category 3

121 mph

Cities within 75 mi
134
At hurricane strength
84

when closest

States
5

Cities Unnamed 1924 storm passed near, strongest first

Massachusetts (66)

and 6 more

Puerto Rico (50)

Rhode Island (11)

North Carolina (6)

New York (1)

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.