NHC AL031942 · Atlantic basin
Unnamed Hurricane of 1942
August 23, 1942 – September 1, 1942
Hurricane Unnamed 1942 storm peaked at Category 3 with 115 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 145 US cities, 91 of them while still at hurricane strength.
- Peak strength
- Category 3
- Cities within 75 mi
- 145
- At hurricane strength
- 91
- States
- 2
115 mph
when closest
Cities Unnamed 1942 storm passed near, strongest first
Texas (138)
- Port AransasCategory 3 · 44 mi
- Bay CityCategory 3 · 60 mi
- SweenyCategory 3 · 75 mi
- PalaciosCategory 3 · 38 mi
- Van VleckCategory 3 · 66 mi
- RockportCategory 3 · 31 mi
- Aransas PassCategory 3 · 43 mi
- InglesideCategory 3 · 47 mi
- SeadriftCategory 3 · 1 mi
- Corpus ChristiCategory 3 · 63 mi
- GregoryCategory 3 · 48 mi
- PortlandCategory 3 · 51 mi
- Port LavacaCategory 2 · 14 mi
- TaftCategory 2 · 48 mi
- RobstownCategory 2 · 72 mi
- OdemCategory 2 · 59 mi
- WhartonCategory 2 · 71 mi
- RefugioCategory 2 · 26 mi
- GanadoCategory 2 · 40 mi
- SintonCategory 2 · 51 mi
- El CampoCategory 2 · 58 mi
- EdnaCategory 2 · 31 mi
- InezCategory 2 · 20 mi
- VictoriaCategory 2 · 9 mi
- HallettsvilleCategory 2 · 44 mi
- ColumbusCategory 2 · 74 mi
- WeimarCategory 2 · 67 mi
- GoliadCategory 2 · 13 mi
- YoakumCategory 2 · 30 mi
- SkidmoreCategory 2 · 48 mi
- CueroCategory 1 · 16 mi
- MathisCategory 1 · 60 mi
- SchulenburgCategory 1 · 62 mi
- BeevilleCategory 1 · 38 mi
- ShinerCategory 1 · 40 mi
- SandiaCategory 1 · 65 mi
- YorktownCategory 1 · 3 mi
- FlatoniaCategory 1 · 59 mi
- KenedyCategory 1 · 19 mi
- GonzalesCategory 1 · 37 mi
- George WestCategory 1 · 59 mi
- Karnes CityCategory 1 · 13 mi
- Three RiversCategory 1 · 45 mi
- NixonCategory 1 · 16 mi
- Red RockCategory 1 · 65 mi
- Falls CityCategory 1 · 12 mi
- LulingCategory 1 · 43 mi
- StockdaleCategory 1 · 7 mi
- KingsburyCategory 1 · 38 mi
- DaleCategory 1 · 60 mi
- Cedar CreekCategory 1 · 75 mi
- LockhartCategory 1 · 54 mi
- FloresvilleCategory 1 · 4 mi
- La VerniaCategory 1 · 10 mi
- SeguinCategory 1 · 27 mi
- MartindaleCategory 1 · 47 mi
- MaxwellCategory 1 · 50 mi
- Del ValleCategory 1 · 73 mi
- AdkinsCategory 1 · 6 mi
- Mc QueeneyCategory 1 · 27 mi
and 78 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.