Unnamed (1888)

Cat 3 AL031888 · Atlantic
Peak winds
110 kt
127 mph
Min pressure
mb
ACE
19.07
10⁴ kt²
Landfalls
2
44 observations

What happened during Unnamed?

Unnamed was a Cat 3 Atlantic tropical cyclone that existed from August 14 to August 24, 1888 (11 days). It reached peak winds of 126 mph (110 kt). The storm made 2 landfalls during its lifetime.


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Storm overview
First obs
1888-08-14
Last obs
1888-08-24
Storm number
3
Basin
Atlantic
Observations
44

Best-track observations

Time (UTC) Status Lat Lon Winds (kt) Pressure (mb) Record
1888-08-14 12:00 TS 23.00 -71.00 35
1888-08-14 18:00 TS 23.30 -72.10 40
1888-08-15 00:00 TS 23.80 -73.40 50
1888-08-15 06:00 TS 24.10 -74.50 60
1888-08-15 12:00 HU 24.30 -75.50 70
1888-08-15 18:00 HU 24.60 -76.50 80
1888-08-16 00:00 HU 24.80 -77.40 90
1888-08-16 06:00 HU 25.10 -78.20 100
1888-08-16 12:00 HU 25.30 -79.00 110
1888-08-16 18:00 HU 25.70 -79.90 110
1888-08-16 19:00 HU 25.80 -80.10 110 Landfall
1888-08-17 00:00 HU 26.20 -80.90 85
1888-08-17 06:00 HU 26.60 -82.00 70
1888-08-17 12:00 HU 26.90 -83.30 80
1888-08-17 18:00 HU 27.10 -84.70 90
1888-08-18 00:00 HU 27.10 -86.20 95
1888-08-18 06:00 HU 27.20 -87.60 95
1888-08-18 12:00 HU 27.30 -88.60 95
1888-08-18 18:00 HU 27.60 -89.40 95
1888-08-19 00:00 HU 27.90 -90.00 95
1888-08-19 06:00 HU 28.30 -90.40 95
1888-08-19 12:00 HU 28.80 -90.60 95
1888-08-19 16:00 HU 29.10 -90.70 95 Landfall
1888-08-19 18:00 HU 29.30 -90.80 85
1888-08-20 00:00 HU 29.90 -90.90 75
1888-08-20 06:00 HU 30.70 -91.00 70
1888-08-20 12:00 HU 31.80 -91.00 65
1888-08-20 18:00 TS 33.20 -90.80 60
1888-08-21 00:00 TS 34.80 -90.10 55
1888-08-21 06:00 TS 36.50 -87.80 50
1888-08-21 12:00 TS 38.00 -85.00 45
1888-08-21 18:00 TS 39.30 -81.30 45
1888-08-22 00:00 TS 40.60 -76.50 40
1888-08-22 06:00 TS 41.90 -71.80 40
1888-08-22 12:00 EX 43.20 -68.10 50
1888-08-22 18:00 EX 44.70 -65.30 50
1888-08-23 00:00 EX 46.20 -62.80 50
1888-08-23 06:00 EX 47.70 -60.50 50
1888-08-23 12:00 EX 49.20 -59.00 45
1888-08-23 18:00 EX 50.60 -57.10 45
1888-08-24 00:00 EX 51.80 -55.80 40
1888-08-24 06:00 EX 53.00 -55.00 40
1888-08-24 12:00 EX 54.00 -54.00 35
1888-08-24 18:00 EX 55.20 -53.00 35

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.