NHC AL111949 · Atlantic basin
Unnamed Hurricane of 1949
September 27, 1949 – October 7, 1949
Hurricane Unnamed 1949 storm peaked at Category 2 with 109 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 195 US cities, 70 of them while still at hurricane strength.
- Peak strength
- Category 2
- Cities within 75 mi
- 195
- At hurricane strength
- 70
- States
- 2
109 mph
when closest
Cities Unnamed 1949 storm passed near, strongest first
Texas (189)
- BrazoriaCategory 2 · 1 mi
- SweenyCategory 2 · 7 mi
- Lake JacksonCategory 2 · 10 mi
- CluteCategory 2 · 12 mi
- FreeportCategory 2 · 16 mi
- Van VleckCategory 2 · 18 mi
- Bay CityCategory 2 · 20 mi
- PalaciosCategory 2 · 38 mi
- El CampoCategory 2 · 41 mi
- GanadoCategory 2 · 55 mi
- Port LavacaCategory 2 · 62 mi
- EdnaCategory 2 · 64 mi
- SeadriftCategory 2 · 67 mi
- InezCategory 2 · 74 mi
- West ColumbiaCategory 2 · 5 mi
- BolingCategory 2 · 22 mi
- WhartonCategory 2 · 33 mi
- AngletonCategory 2 · 7 mi
- DanburyCategory 2 · 12 mi
- NeedvilleCategory 2 · 20 mi
- Eagle LakeCategory 2 · 52 mi
- BeasleyCategory 2 · 28 mi
- East BernardCategory 2 · 37 mi
- ColumbusCategory 2 · 68 mi
- RosharonCategory 1 · overhead
- RosenbergCategory 1 · 23 mi
- WallisCategory 1 · 39 mi
- AlvinCategory 1 · 13 mi
- Santa FeCategory 1 · 22 mi
- HitchcockCategory 1 · 29 mi
- GalvestonCategory 1 · 40 mi
- ManvelCategory 1 · 5 mi
- RichmondCategory 1 · 22 mi
- La MarqueCategory 1 · 30 mi
- FresnoCategory 1 · 2 mi
- Sugar LandCategory 1 · 13 mi
- FulshearCategory 1 · 31 mi
- Missouri CityCategory 1 · 7 mi
- Texas CityCategory 1 · 31 mi
- SealyCategory 1 · 47 mi
- PearlandCategory 1 · 6 mi
- StaffordCategory 1 · 10 mi
- FriendswoodCategory 1 · 14 mi
- DickinsonCategory 1 · 24 mi
- New UlmCategory 1 · 69 mi
- League CityCategory 1 · 20 mi
- WebsterCategory 1 · 16 mi
- BacliffCategory 1 · 26 mi
- BrookshireCategory 1 · 38 mi
- KemahCategory 1 · 22 mi
- Crystal BeachCategory 1 · 45 mi
- BellaireCategory 1 · 6 mi
- SeabrookCategory 1 · 21 mi
- KatyCategory 1 · 26 mi
- South HoustonCategory 1 · 8 mi
- BellvilleCategory 1 · 58 mi
- PasadenaCategory 1 · 11 mi
- HoustonCategory 1 · 7 mi
- Deer ParkCategory 1 · 14 mi
- La PorteCategory 1 · 19 mi
and 129 more
Louisiana (6)
- LogansportTropical storm · 55 mi
- ZwolleTropical storm · 67 mi
- Grand CaneTropical storm · 69 mi
- MansfieldTropical storm · 72 mi
- KeithvilleTropical storm · 73 mi
- ManyTropical storm · 74 mi
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.