Unnamed (1871)

Cat 3 AL031871 · Atlantic
Peak winds
100 kt
115 mph
Min pressure
952 mb
ACE
21.00
10⁴ kt²
Landfalls
2
41 observations

What happened during Unnamed?

Unnamed was a Cat 3 Atlantic tropical cyclone that existed from August 14 to August 23, 1871 (10 days). It reached peak winds of 115 mph (100 kt) and a minimum central pressure of 952 mb. The storm made 2 landfalls during its lifetime.


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Storm overview
First obs
1871-08-14
Last obs
1871-08-23
Storm number
3
Basin
Atlantic
Observations
41

Best-track observations

Time (UTC) Status Lat Lon Winds (kt) Pressure (mb) Record
1871-08-14 00:00 HU 26.50 -72.40 80
1871-08-14 06:00 HU 26.60 -73.00 80
1871-08-14 12:00 HU 26.70 -73.60 80
1871-08-14 18:00 HU 26.70 -74.30 80
1871-08-15 00:00 HU 26.80 -75.00 90
1871-08-15 06:00 HU 26.80 -75.80 90
1871-08-15 12:00 HU 26.80 -76.70 100
1871-08-15 18:00 HU 26.80 -77.70 100
1871-08-16 00:00 HU 26.80 -78.50 100 952
1871-08-16 06:00 HU 26.80 -79.10 100 955
1871-08-16 12:00 HU 26.80 -79.50 100
1871-08-16 18:00 HU 26.90 -79.80 100
1871-08-17 00:00 HU 27.00 -80.10 100
1871-08-17 02:00 HU 27.10 -80.20 100 Landfall
1871-08-17 06:00 HU 27.20 -80.50 90
1871-08-17 12:00 HU 27.60 -81.10 80
1871-08-17 18:00 HU 28.30 -81.70 70
1871-08-18 00:00 HU 29.00 -82.10 70
1871-08-18 06:00 TS 29.70 -82.50 60
1871-08-18 12:00 TS 30.40 -82.30 60
1871-08-18 18:00 TS 30.80 -81.90 50
1871-08-19 00:00 TS 31.30 -81.40 50
1871-08-19 06:00 TS 31.80 -80.80 60
1871-08-19 12:00 TS 32.10 -80.20 60
1871-08-19 18:00 TS 32.30 -79.60 60
1871-08-20 00:00 TS 32.50 -78.80 60
1871-08-20 06:00 TS 32.70 -77.60 60
1871-08-20 12:00 TS 32.60 -76.80 60
1871-08-20 18:00 TS 32.40 -76.40 60
1871-08-21 00:00 TS 32.00 -76.10 60
1871-08-21 06:00 TS 31.70 -76.30 60
1871-08-21 12:00 TS 31.40 -76.50 60
1871-08-21 18:00 TS 31.20 -77.10 60
1871-08-22 00:00 TS 31.10 -78.00 60
1871-08-22 06:00 TS 31.00 -78.60 60
1871-08-22 12:00 TS 31.00 -79.50 60
1871-08-22 18:00 TS 31.10 -80.40 60
1871-08-23 00:00 TS 31.20 -81.40 60 Landfall
1871-08-23 06:00 TS 31.30 -82.40 50
1871-08-23 12:00 TS 31.40 -83.50 40
1871-08-23 18:00 TD 31.40 -84.50 30

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.