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NHC AL021902 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Hurricane of 1902

June 21, 1902 – June 29, 1902

Hurricane Unnamed 1902 storm peaked at Category 1 with 81 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 1,800 US cities, 23 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Category 1

81 mph

Cities within 75 mi
1,800
At hurricane strength
23

when closest

States
12

Cities Unnamed 1902 storm passed near, strongest first

Texas (388)

and 328 more

Ohio (385)

and 325 more

Indiana (228)

and 168 more

Missouri (202)

and 142 more

Illinois (163)

and 103 more

Pennsylvania (143)

and 83 more

Oklahoma (96)

and 36 more

New York (75)

and 15 more

Arkansas (60)

Michigan (57)

Kansas (2)

West Virginia (1)

About this record

The track is the National Hurricane Center's best-track record, revised after the season with every observation available. Strength at a city is the sustained wind on the track at the closest point, not the wind that city measured.