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NHC AL141936 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Tropical Storm of 1936

September 9, 1936 – September 14, 1936

Data: NOAA NHC HURDAT2 and NOAA SPC tornado and hail reports, through 2025 · Updated

Tropical Storm Unnamed 1936 storm peaked at Tropical storm with 52 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 43 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

The 1936 storm in the record

HURDAT2 tracks the unnamed storm of 1936 (AL141936) from September 9, 1936 to September 14, 1936; its peak was 52 mph (tropical storm). Its centre passed within 75 miles of 43 US cities, all in Texas. The strongest pass was 52 mph (tropical storm) 2 miles from Port Isabel, TX.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

52 mph

Cities within 75 mi
43
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
1
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Cities Unnamed 1936 storm passed near, strongest first

Texas (43)

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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.