Unnamed (1885)

Cat 2 AL021885 · Atlantic
Peak winds
90 kt
104 mph
Min pressure
958 mb
ACE
13.74
10⁴ kt²
Landfalls
1
32 observations

What happened during Unnamed?

Unnamed was a Cat 2 Atlantic tropical cyclone that existed from August 21 to August 28, 1885 (8 days). It reached peak winds of 103 mph (90 kt) and a minimum central pressure of 958 mb. The storm made one landfall on August 25 at 32.6°N, 80.1°W.


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Storm overview
First obs
1885-08-21
Last obs
1885-08-28
Storm number
2
Basin
Atlantic
Observations
32

Best-track observations

Time (UTC) Status Lat Lon Winds (kt) Pressure (mb) Record
1885-08-21 00:00 TS 21.20 -67.00 40
1885-08-21 06:00 TS 21.20 -68.40 40
1885-08-21 12:00 TS 21.40 -69.80 40
1885-08-21 18:00 TS 21.50 -71.40 40
1885-08-22 00:00 TS 21.70 -72.50 50
1885-08-22 06:00 TS 22.00 -73.80 50
1885-08-22 12:00 TS 22.20 -75.10 50
1885-08-22 18:00 TS 22.60 -76.30 50
1885-08-23 00:00 TS 23.00 -77.10 60
1885-08-23 06:00 TS 23.50 -78.00 60
1885-08-23 12:00 TS 24.20 -78.60 60
1885-08-23 18:00 TS 25.10 -79.10 60
1885-08-24 00:00 HU 26.10 -79.50 70
1885-08-24 06:00 HU 27.00 -79.90 70
1885-08-24 12:00 HU 28.30 -80.30 80
1885-08-24 18:00 HU 29.40 -80.60 90
1885-08-25 00:00 HU 30.40 -80.80 90
1885-08-25 06:00 HU 31.40 -80.70 90
1885-08-25 12:00 HU 32.60 -80.10 90 970 Landfall
1885-08-25 18:00 HU 33.80 -78.90 80
1885-08-26 00:00 HU 35.00 -76.90 70
1885-08-26 06:00 HU 36.00 -74.80 70
1885-08-26 12:00 HU 37.00 -72.00 80
1885-08-26 18:00 HU 38.40 -67.90 80
1885-08-27 00:00 HU 40.40 -62.90 90 958
1885-08-27 06:00 HU 42.50 -57.80 90
1885-08-27 12:00 HU 44.30 -53.50 80
1885-08-27 18:00 HU 46.00 -50.00 80
1885-08-28 00:00 EX 47.50 -46.50 70
1885-08-28 06:00 EX 48.90 -43.00 70
1885-08-28 12:00 EX 50.00 -40.00 60
1885-08-28 18:00 EX 51.00 -37.00 60

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.