NHC AL091948 · Atlantic basin
Unnamed Hurricane of 1948
October 3, 1948 – October 16, 1948
Hurricane Unnamed 1948 storm peaked at Category 3 with 127 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 73 US cities, 73 of them while still at hurricane strength.
- Peak strength
- Category 3
- Cities within 75 mi
- 73
- At hurricane strength
- 73
- States
- 1
127 mph
when closest
Cities Unnamed 1948 storm passed near, strongest first
Florida (73)
- Key WestCategory 2 · 21 mi
- Summerland KeyCategory 2 · 12 mi
- Big Pine KeyCategory 2 · 6 mi
- MarathonCategory 2 · 8 mi
- IslamoradaCategory 2 · 21 mi
- TavernierCategory 2 · 21 mi
- Key LargoCategory 2 · 21 mi
- Florida CityCategory 2 · 3 mi
- HomesteadCategory 2 · 3 mi
- Hobe SoundCategory 2 · 56 mi
- StuartCategory 2 · 64 mi
- Palm CityCategory 2 · 68 mi
- Jensen BeachCategory 2 · 68 mi
- Cutler BayCategory 2 · 4 mi
- Palm SpringsCategory 2 · 33 mi
- Palm BeachCategory 2 · 35 mi
- West Palm BeachCategory 2 · 37 mi
- Riviera BeachCategory 2 · 39 mi
- North Palm BeachCategory 2 · 42 mi
- Royal Palm BeachCategory 2 · 43 mi
- Palm Beach GardensCategory 2 · 45 mi
- JupiterCategory 2 · 49 mi
- TequestaCategory 2 · 49 mi
- IndiantownCategory 2 · 70 mi
- Palmetto BayCategory 1 · 2 mi
- Deerfield BeachCategory 1 · 20 mi
- Boca RatonCategory 1 · 24 mi
- Delray BeachCategory 1 · 27 mi
- Boynton BeachCategory 1 · 30 mi
- AtlantisCategory 1 · 30 mi
- Lake WorthCategory 1 · 34 mi
- GreenacresCategory 1 · 35 mi
- WellingtonCategory 1 · 41 mi
- LoxahatcheeCategory 1 · 48 mi
- PahokeeCategory 1 · 68 mi
- South MiamiCategory 1 · overhead
- Coral GablesCategory 1 · overhead
- MiamiCategory 1 · 3 mi
- Sunny Isles BeachCategory 1 · 4 mi
- AventuraCategory 1 · 5 mi
- Key BiscayneCategory 1 · 6 mi
- Hallandale BeachCategory 1 · 6 mi
- DoralCategory 1 · 9 mi
- HollywoodCategory 1 · 9 mi
- Dania BeachCategory 1 · 9 mi
- Wilton ManorsCategory 1 · 13 mi
- Fort LauderdaleCategory 1 · 14 mi
- Oakland ParkCategory 1 · 15 mi
- DavieCategory 1 · 15 mi
- Pompano BeachCategory 1 · 17 mi
- Lauderdale LakesCategory 1 · 17 mi
- PlantationCategory 1 · 18 mi
- LauderhillCategory 1 · 19 mi
- North LauderdaleCategory 1 · 20 mi
- SunriseCategory 1 · 21 mi
- MargateCategory 1 · 21 mi
- Coconut CreekCategory 1 · 22 mi
- TamaracCategory 1 · 22 mi
- Coral SpringsCategory 1 · 25 mi
- Belle GladeCategory 1 · 62 mi
and 13 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.