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NHC AL061921 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Hurricane of 1921

October 20, 1921 – October 30, 1921

Hurricane Unnamed 1921 storm peaked at Category 4 with 138 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 192 US cities, 192 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Category 4

138 mph

Cities within 75 mi
192
At hurricane strength
192

when closest

States
1

Cities Unnamed 1921 storm passed near, strongest first

Florida (192)

and 132 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.