Unnamed (1898)

Cat 1 AL011898 · Atlantic
Peak winds
70 kt
81 mph
Min pressure
mb
ACE
1.41
10⁴ kt²
Landfalls
2
10 observations

What happened during Unnamed?

Unnamed was a Cat 1 Atlantic tropical cyclone that existed from August 2 to August 3, 1898 (2 days). It reached peak winds of 80 mph (70 kt). The storm made 2 landfalls during its lifetime.


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Storm overview
First obs
1898-08-02
Last obs
1898-08-03
Storm number
1
Basin
Atlantic
Observations
10

Best-track observations

Time (UTC) Status Lat Lon Winds (kt) Pressure (mb) Record
1898-08-02 00:00 TS 26.80 -79.20 35
1898-08-02 03:00 TS 27.10 -80.10 35 Landfall
1898-08-02 06:00 TD 27.40 -81.00 30
1898-08-02 12:00 TS 28.00 -82.60 35
1898-08-02 18:00 TS 28.90 -83.80 55
1898-08-02 23:00 HU 29.70 -84.80 70 Landfall
1898-08-03 00:00 HU 29.80 -84.90 70
1898-08-03 06:00 TS 30.60 -86.10 50
1898-08-03 12:00 TS 31.50 -87.20 35
1898-08-03 18:00 TD 32.00 -88.20 25

Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center HURDAT2 best-track database (nhc.noaa.gov/data). Data is in the public domain. Best-track positions and intensities are post-storm reanalysis estimates and may differ from real-time advisories.