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NHC AL061915 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Hurricane of 1915

September 21, 1915 – October 1, 1915

Hurricane Unnamed 1915 storm peaked at Category 4 with 144 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 1,236 US cities, 107 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Category 4

144 mph

Cities within 75 mi
1,236
At hurricane strength
107

when closest

States
11
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Cities Unnamed 1915 storm passed near, strongest first

Tennessee (210)

and 150 more

Pennsylvania (206)

and 146 more

Mississippi (168)

and 108 more

Alabama (145)

and 85 more

West Virginia (125)

and 65 more

Kentucky (121)

and 61 more

Ohio (120)

and 60 more

Louisiana (99)

and 39 more

Virginia (21)

Georgia (13)

Maryland (8)

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.