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Unnamed storm (1939)

Atlantic storm, 09/23/1939 to 09/27/1939. Peak: Tropical storm.

Peak strength
Tropical storm
Peak winds
52 mph
45 knots
Duration
4 days
U.S. landfalls
1

Storm track

19 positions from NOAA's best-track data, colored by strength at each point

  • Depression
  • Tropical storm
  • Cat 1
  • Cat 2
  • Cat 3
  • Cat 4
  • Cat 5

U.S. landfalls

  • Louisiana09/26/1939 16:00 UTC · 52 mph (Tropical storm) · 29.1°N, 90.2°W
All track points (19)
Time (UTC)PositionStatusWindPressure
09/23/1939 08:00 UTC19.3°N, 94.2°WTropical storm40 mph-
09/23/1939 14:00 UTC19.5°N, 94.1°WTropical storm40 mph-
09/23/1939 20:00 UTC19.7°N, 94.0°WTropical storm40 mph-
09/24/1939 02:00 UTC20.0°N, 93.7°WTropical storm40 mph-
09/24/1939 08:00 UTC20.3°N, 93.3°WTropical storm40 mph-
09/24/1939 14:00 UTC20.7°N, 92.8°WTropical storm40 mph-
09/24/1939 20:00 UTC21.2°N, 92.3°WTropical storm40 mph-
09/25/1939 02:00 UTC22.1°N, 92.0°WTropical storm40 mph-
09/25/1939 08:00 UTC23.2°N, 91.8°WTropical storm40 mph-
09/25/1939 14:00 UTC24.4°N, 91.7°WTropical storm46 mph-
09/25/1939 20:00 UTC25.5°N, 91.5°WTropical storm46 mph-
09/26/1939 02:00 UTC26.6°N, 91.2°WTropical storm46 mph-
09/26/1939 08:00 UTC27.7°N, 90.8°WTropical storm52 mph-
09/26/1939 14:00 UTC28.8°N, 90.3°WTropical storm52 mph-
09/26/1939 16:00 UTC29.1°N, 90.2°WTropical storm (landfall)52 mph-
09/26/1939 20:00 UTC29.8°N, 89.7°WTropical storm52 mph-
09/27/1939 02:00 UTC30.8°N, 89.0°WTropical storm46 mph-
09/27/1939 08:00 UTC31.8°N, 88.0°WTropical depression35 mph-
09/27/1939 14:00 UTC32.8°N, 86.7°WTropical depression29 mph-

Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center, HURDAT2 best-track data · Positions every 6 hours plus landfall and peak times; winds are 1-minute sustained

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