Unnamed storm (1948)
Atlantic storm, 09/18/1948 to 09/26/1948. Peak: Category 4.
- Peak strength
- Category 4
- Peak winds
- 132 mph
- 115 knots
- Lowest pressure
- 940 mb
- Duration
- 8 days
Storm track
36 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
All track points (36)
| Time (UTC) | Position | Status | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/18/1948 13:00 UTC | 18.2°N, 79.2°W | Tropical storm | 46 mph | - |
| 09/18/1948 19:00 UTC | 18.2°N, 79.8°W | Tropical storm | 58 mph | - |
| 09/19/1948 01:00 UTC | 18.3°N, 80.4°W | Tropical storm | 69 mph | 994 mb |
| 09/19/1948 07:00 UTC | 18.5°N, 80.8°W | Hurricane | 81 mph | - |
| 09/19/1948 13:00 UTC | 18.8°N, 81.1°W | Hurricane | 92 mph | - |
| 09/19/1948 19:00 UTC | 19.2°N, 81.5°W | Hurricane | 104 mph | - |
| 09/20/1948 01:00 UTC | 19.6°N, 81.9°W | Hurricane | 121 mph | 951 mb |
| 09/20/1948 07:00 UTC | 20.0°N, 82.2°W | Hurricane | 127 mph | - |
| 09/20/1948 13:00 UTC | 20.5°N, 82.3°W | Hurricane | 127 mph | - |
| 09/20/1948 19:00 UTC | 21.2°N, 82.3°W | Hurricane | 127 mph | - |
| 09/21/1948 01:00 UTC | 21.9°N, 82.3°W | Hurricane | 127 mph | - |
| 09/21/1948 05:00 UTC | 22.3°N, 82.1°W | Hurricane (landfall) | 127 mph | - |
| 09/21/1948 07:00 UTC | 22.6°N, 82.1°W | Hurricane | 127 mph | - |
| 09/21/1948 08:00 UTC | 22.7°N, 82.0°W | Hurricane (landfall) | 127 mph | - |
| 09/21/1948 13:00 UTC | 23.3°N, 81.9°W | Hurricane | 115 mph | - |
| 09/21/1948 19:00 UTC | 24.0°N, 81.7°W | Hurricane | 121 mph | - |
| 09/22/1948 00:00 UTC | 24.6°N, 81.6°W | Hurricane (landfall) | 121 mph | 955 mb |
| 09/22/1948 01:00 UTC | 24.7°N, 81.5°W | Hurricane | 121 mph | 955 mb |
| 09/22/1948 07:00 UTC | 25.4°N, 81.4°W | Hurricane | 132 mph | - |
| 09/22/1948 12:00 UTC | 25.8°N, 81.3°W | Hurricane (landfall) | 132 mph | 940 mb |
| 09/22/1948 13:00 UTC | 26.0°N, 81.2°W | Hurricane | 132 mph | 940 mb |
| 09/22/1948 19:00 UTC | 26.5°N, 80.8°W | Hurricane | 98 mph | - |
| 09/23/1948 01:00 UTC | 27.3°N, 80.1°W | Hurricane | 92 mph | 965 mb |
| 09/23/1948 07:00 UTC | 27.9°N, 78.9°W | Hurricane | 92 mph | - |
| 09/23/1948 13:00 UTC | 28.5°N, 77.6°W | Hurricane | 98 mph | - |
| 09/23/1948 19:00 UTC | 29.6°N, 75.7°W | Hurricane | 104 mph | - |
| 09/24/1948 01:00 UTC | 31.0°N, 73.6°W | Hurricane | 104 mph | - |
| 09/24/1948 07:00 UTC | 33.0°N, 71.6°W | Hurricane | 98 mph | - |
| 09/24/1948 13:00 UTC | 35.1°N, 69.5°W | Extratropical | 86 mph | - |
| 09/24/1948 19:00 UTC | 37.1°N, 66.9°W | Extratropical | 75 mph | - |
| 09/25/1948 01:00 UTC | 39.3°N, 62.0°W | Extratropical | 69 mph | - |
| 09/25/1948 07:00 UTC | 41.5°N, 57.5°W | Extratropical | 63 mph | - |
| 09/25/1948 13:00 UTC | 43.3°N, 52.8°W | Extratropical | 58 mph | - |
| 09/25/1948 19:00 UTC | 44.6°N, 48.6°W | Extratropical | 52 mph | - |
| 09/26/1948 01:00 UTC | 46.0°N, 43.7°W | Extratropical | 52 mph | - |
| 09/26/1948 07:00 UTC | 47.5°N, 39.0°W | Extratropical | 52 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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