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Unnamed storm (1881)

Atlantic storm, 09/07/1881 to 09/12/1881. Peak: Category 2.

Peak strength
Category 2
Peak winds
104 mph
90 knots
Lowest pressure
975 mb
Duration
5 days

Storm track

21 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

  • North Carolina09/09/1881 23:52 UTC · 104 mph (Category 2) · 33.9°N, 78.1°W
All track points (21)
Time (UTC)PositionStatusWindPressure
09/07/1881 07:52 UTC23.7°N, 69.0°WHurricane81 mph-
09/07/1881 13:52 UTC25.0°N, 70.0°WHurricane81 mph-
09/07/1881 19:52 UTC26.2°N, 71.0°WHurricane81 mph-
09/08/1881 01:52 UTC27.4°N, 72.1°WHurricane81 mph-
09/08/1881 07:52 UTC28.6°N, 73.5°WHurricane92 mph-
09/08/1881 13:52 UTC30.1°N, 75.0°WHurricane92 mph-
09/08/1881 19:52 UTC31.0°N, 75.8°WHurricane92 mph-
09/09/1881 01:52 UTC31.6°N, 76.1°WHurricane92 mph-
09/09/1881 07:52 UTC32.0°N, 76.5°WHurricane104 mph-
09/09/1881 13:52 UTC32.8°N, 77.0°WHurricane104 mph-
09/09/1881 19:52 UTC33.3°N, 77.5°WHurricane104 mph-
09/09/1881 23:52 UTC33.9°N, 78.1°WHurricane (landfall)104 mph-
09/10/1881 01:52 UTC34.2°N, 78.1°WHurricane92 mph975 mb
09/10/1881 07:52 UTC35.2°N, 77.5°WTropical storm69 mph-
09/10/1881 13:52 UTC36.2°N, 76.9°WTropical storm58 mph-
09/10/1881 19:52 UTC37.0°N, 76.0°WTropical storm58 mph-
09/11/1881 01:52 UTC38.0°N, 74.6°WTropical storm58 mph-
09/11/1881 07:52 UTC39.0°N, 73.3°WTropical storm58 mph-
09/11/1881 13:52 UTC39.9°N, 71.8°WTropical storm58 mph-
09/11/1881 19:52 UTC40.5°N, 70.5°WTropical storm58 mph-
09/12/1881 01:52 UTC41.5°N, 69.0°WTropical storm58 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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