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NHC AL051945 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Hurricane of 1945

August 24, 1945 – August 29, 1945

Hurricane Unnamed 1945 storm peaked at Category 3 with 115 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 219 US cities, 75 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Category 3

115 mph

Cities within 75 mi
219
At hurricane strength
75

when closest

States
1

Cities Unnamed 1945 storm passed near, strongest first

Texas (219)

and 159 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.