Unnamed Hurricane of 1935

HURDAT2 tracks the unnamed storm of 1935 (AL051935) for 10 days, from September 23, 1935 to October 2, 1935. Its first position, at 14.8°N 74.7°W, records it as a tropical depression; its last, at 49.9°N 50.5°W, as an extratropical cyclone. It reached tropical-storm strength on September 24, hurricane strength on September 25 and major-hurricane strength on September 27. Its peak was 138 mph (120 knots), Category 4, on September 29, and its lowest central pressure was 955 millibars on September 28. It spent about 7 days at hurricane strength. HURDAT2 marks no landfall for it, so the figures below are its closest approaches to cities. Its centre passed within 75 miles of 46 US cities, all in Florida. The strongest pass was 138 mph (Category 4) 48 miles from Key Biscayne, FL; the centre came closest to Key Largo, FL, 44 miles away. All of them had it at hurricane strength at the closest point, 46 at major-hurricane strength. It reached more US cities than 16% of the 737 storms on this site, and ranks 3rd of the 3 storms of 1935 here.