Unnamed (1949)

Cat 4 AL021949 · Atlantic
Peak winds
115 kt
132 mph
Min pressure
954 mb
ACE
14.07
10⁴ kt²
Landfalls
1
40 observations

What happened during Unnamed?

Unnamed was a Cat 4 Atlantic tropical cyclone that existed from August 23 to September 1, 1949 (10 days). It reached peak winds of 132 mph (115 kt) and a minimum central pressure of 954 mb. The storm made one landfall on August 26 at 26.6°N, 80.0°W.


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Storm overview
First obs
1949-08-23
Last obs
1949-09-01
Storm number
2
Basin
Atlantic
Observations
40

Best-track observations

Time (UTC) Status Lat Lon Winds (kt) Pressure (mb) Record
1949-08-23 06:00 TS 18.00 -60.00 50
1949-08-23 12:00 TS 18.20 -61.40 50
1949-08-23 18:00 TS 18.50 -62.70 55
1949-08-24 00:00 TS 19.00 -64.20 60
1949-08-24 06:00 TS 19.70 -65.80 60
1949-08-24 12:00 HU 20.50 -67.30 65
1949-08-24 18:00 HU 21.30 -68.60 70
1949-08-25 00:00 HU 22.10 -69.80 70
1949-08-25 06:00 HU 23.00 -71.10 75
1949-08-25 12:00 HU 23.60 -72.40 75
1949-08-25 18:00 HU 24.00 -73.70 80
1949-08-26 00:00 HU 24.20 -75.00 90
1949-08-26 06:00 HU 24.60 -76.40 100
1949-08-26 12:00 HU 25.20 -77.80 110
1949-08-26 18:00 HU 25.90 -79.00 115
1949-08-26 23:00 HU 26.60 -80.00 115 954 Landfall
1949-08-27 00:00 HU 26.60 -80.10 115 954
1949-08-27 06:00 HU 27.30 -81.20 85 965
1949-08-27 12:00 HU 28.20 -82.20 65 974
1949-08-27 18:00 HU 29.10 -82.80 65 980
1949-08-28 00:00 HU 30.30 -82.90 65 987
1949-08-28 06:00 HU 31.80 -82.90 65 988
1949-08-28 12:00 TS 33.20 -82.70 55 996
1949-08-28 18:00 TS 34.70 -82.20 50 1000
1949-08-29 00:00 TS 36.40 -80.60 50 1002
1949-08-29 06:00 TS 38.60 -78.20 50 1000
1949-08-29 12:00 TS 40.80 -76.60 50 998
1949-08-29 18:00 EX 43.80 -72.50 45
1949-08-30 00:00 EX 46.80 -68.20 45
1949-08-30 06:00 EX 49.50 -64.90 45
1949-08-30 12:00 EX 52.20 -62.50 45
1949-08-30 18:00 EX 54.10 -59.20 40
1949-08-31 00:00 EX 54.80 -54.70 35
1949-08-31 06:00 EX 54.80 -51.00 35
1949-08-31 12:00 EX 54.90 -46.90 35
1949-08-31 18:00 EX 54.70 -42.00 35
1949-09-01 00:00 EX 54.00 -35.00 40
1949-09-01 06:00 EX 53.50 -25.00 45
1949-09-01 12:00 EX 53.20 -19.00 50
1949-09-01 18:00 EX 53.00 -17.00 50

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.