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Unnamed storm (1948)

Atlantic storm, 10/03/1948 to 10/16/1948. Peak: Category 3.

Peak strength
Category 3
Peak winds
127 mph
110 knots
Lowest pressure
971 mb
Duration
13 days

Storm track

56 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

  • Florida10/06/1948 01:00 UTC · 104 mph (Category 2) · 24.7°N, 81.2°W
  • Florida10/06/1948 03:00 UTC · 104 mph (Category 2) · 25.1°N, 80.9°W
All track points (56)
Time (UTC)PositionStatusWindPressure
10/03/1948 19:00 UTC16.7°N, 83.5°WTropical depression35 mph-
10/04/1948 01:00 UTC17.4°N, 84.3°WTropical depression35 mph-
10/04/1948 07:00 UTC18.1°N, 84.7°WTropical storm40 mph-
10/04/1948 13:00 UTC18.8°N, 85.0°WTropical storm52 mph-
10/04/1948 19:00 UTC19.5°N, 85.2°WTropical storm63 mph-
10/05/1948 01:00 UTC20.2°N, 85.0°WHurricane81 mph991 mb
10/05/1948 07:00 UTC21.2°N, 84.2°WHurricane104 mph-
10/05/1948 13:00 UTC22.3°N, 83.3°WHurricane127 mph-
10/05/1948 14:00 UTC22.4°N, 83.2°WHurricane (landfall)127 mph-
10/05/1948 19:00 UTC23.5°N, 82.3°WHurricane121 mph-
10/06/1948 01:00 UTC24.7°N, 81.2°WHurricane (landfall)104 mph-
10/06/1948 03:00 UTC25.1°N, 80.9°WHurricane (landfall)104 mph-
10/06/1948 07:00 UTC25.8°N, 80.2°WHurricane92 mph979 mb
10/06/1948 13:00 UTC26.8°N, 79.2°WHurricane98 mph-
10/06/1948 19:00 UTC27.7°N, 77.9°WHurricane98 mph-
10/07/1948 01:00 UTC28.7°N, 76.4°WHurricane98 mph-
10/07/1948 07:00 UTC29.7°N, 74.7°WHurricane98 mph-
10/07/1948 13:00 UTC30.7°N, 72.8°WHurricane98 mph-
10/07/1948 19:00 UTC31.4°N, 70.0°WHurricane104 mph-
10/08/1948 01:00 UTC31.9°N, 67.0°WHurricane104 mph-
10/08/1948 05:00 UTC32.3°N, 64.9°WHurricane (landfall)104 mph-
10/08/1948 07:00 UTC32.4°N, 63.6°WHurricane104 mph971 mb
10/08/1948 13:00 UTC32.5°N, 60.1°WHurricane92 mph-
10/08/1948 19:00 UTC32.4°N, 56.6°WHurricane86 mph-
10/09/1948 01:00 UTC32.1°N, 53.2°WHurricane81 mph-
10/09/1948 07:00 UTC31.8°N, 51.0°WHurricane75 mph-
10/09/1948 13:00 UTC31.4°N, 49.2°WTropical storm69 mph-
10/09/1948 19:00 UTC31.0°N, 47.5°WTropical storm63 mph-
10/10/1948 01:00 UTC31.0°N, 45.8°WTropical storm63 mph-
10/10/1948 07:00 UTC31.2°N, 44.1°WTropical storm58 mph-
10/10/1948 13:00 UTC31.5°N, 42.4°WTropical storm58 mph-
10/10/1948 19:00 UTC31.8°N, 41.0°WTropical storm52 mph-
10/11/1948 01:00 UTC31.8°N, 40.0°WTropical storm58 mph-
10/11/1948 07:00 UTC32.0°N, 39.3°WTropical storm58 mph-
10/11/1948 13:00 UTC31.8°N, 38.7°WTropical storm58 mph-
10/11/1948 19:00 UTC31.5°N, 38.2°WTropical storm52 mph-
10/12/1948 01:00 UTC31.0°N, 38.0°WTropical storm52 mph-
10/12/1948 07:00 UTC30.6°N, 38.2°WTropical storm52 mph-
10/12/1948 13:00 UTC30.3°N, 38.5°WTropical storm52 mph-
10/12/1948 19:00 UTC30.2°N, 39.0°WTropical storm52 mph-
10/13/1948 01:00 UTC30.2°N, 39.6°WTropical storm46 mph-
10/13/1948 07:00 UTC30.3°N, 40.3°WTropical storm46 mph-
10/13/1948 13:00 UTC30.5°N, 40.7°WTropical storm40 mph-
10/13/1948 19:00 UTC30.8°N, 41.3°WTropical storm40 mph-
10/14/1948 01:00 UTC31.2°N, 42.6°WTropical storm46 mph-
10/14/1948 07:00 UTC31.6°N, 43.9°WTropical storm52 mph-
10/14/1948 13:00 UTC32.1°N, 45.2°WTropical storm58 mph-
10/14/1948 19:00 UTC32.6°N, 46.4°WTropical storm63 mph-
10/15/1948 01:00 UTC33.4°N, 47.0°WTropical storm69 mph-
10/15/1948 07:00 UTC34.4°N, 47.5°WTropical storm69 mph989 mb
10/15/1948 13:00 UTC35.4°N, 47.8°WTropical storm63 mph-
10/15/1948 19:00 UTC36.4°N, 47.7°WTropical storm63 mph-
10/16/1948 01:00 UTC38.0°N, 47.9°WTropical storm58 mph-
10/16/1948 07:00 UTC40.7°N, 46.6°WTropical storm58 mph-
10/16/1948 13:00 UTC43.7°N, 43.0°WExtratropical52 mph-
10/16/1948 19:00 UTC46.5°N, 37.5°WExtratropical46 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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