Unnamed (1926)

Cat 3 AL031926 · Atlantic
Peak winds
100 kt
115 mph
Min pressure
955 mb
ACE
12.30
10⁴ kt²
Landfalls
1
31 observations

What happened during Unnamed?

Unnamed was a Cat 3 Atlantic tropical cyclone that existed from August 20 to August 27, 1926 (8 days). It reached peak winds of 115 mph (100 kt) and a minimum central pressure of 955 mb. The storm made one landfall on August 25 at 29.2°N, 90.9°W.


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Storm overview
First obs
1926-08-20
Last obs
1926-08-27
Storm number
3
Basin
Atlantic
Observations
31

Best-track observations

Time (UTC) Status Lat Lon Winds (kt) Pressure (mb) Record
1926-08-20 12:00 TD 12.50 -75.50 25
1926-08-20 18:00 TD 13.50 -77.00 25
1926-08-21 00:00 TD 14.50 -78.50 30
1926-08-21 06:00 TD 15.50 -80.00 30
1926-08-21 12:00 TS 16.50 -81.50 35
1926-08-21 18:00 TS 17.70 -82.50 40
1926-08-22 00:00 TS 19.10 -83.30 45
1926-08-22 06:00 TS 20.40 -84.10 50
1926-08-22 12:00 TS 21.50 -85.00 55
1926-08-22 18:00 TS 22.20 -86.00 60
1926-08-23 00:00 HU 22.70 -87.00 65
1926-08-23 06:00 HU 23.00 -88.00 65
1926-08-23 12:00 HU 23.50 -88.80 70
1926-08-23 18:00 HU 24.10 -89.50 75
1926-08-24 00:00 HU 24.80 -90.10 80
1926-08-24 06:00 HU 25.40 -90.60 85
1926-08-24 12:00 HU 26.00 -90.80 85
1926-08-24 18:00 HU 26.40 -90.80 95
1926-08-25 00:00 HU 26.80 -90.80 100
1926-08-25 06:00 HU 27.20 -90.80 100
1926-08-25 12:00 HU 27.70 -90.80 100
1926-08-25 18:00 HU 28.50 -90.80 100
1926-08-25 23:00 HU 29.20 -90.90 100 955 Landfall
1926-08-26 00:00 HU 29.30 -90.90 95 955
1926-08-26 06:00 HU 29.90 -91.00 70 986
1926-08-26 12:00 TS 30.40 -91.30 55
1926-08-26 18:00 TS 30.70 -91.80 45
1926-08-27 00:00 TS 30.80 -92.80 35
1926-08-27 06:00 TD 31.00 -94.00 30
1926-08-27 12:00 TD 31.50 -95.50 25
1926-08-27 18:00 TD 32.00 -97.00 20

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.