NHC AL031926 · Atlantic basin
Unnamed Hurricane of 1926
August 20, 1926 – August 27, 1926
Hurricane Unnamed 1926 storm peaked at Category 3 with 115 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 198 US cities, 58 of them while still at hurricane strength.
- Peak strength
- Category 3
- Cities within 75 mi
- 198
- At hurricane strength
- 58
- States
- 3
115 mph
when closest
Cities Unnamed 1926 storm passed near, strongest first
Louisiana (182)
- Golden MeadowCategory 3 · 40 mi
- ChauvinCategory 2 · 18 mi
- GallianoCategory 2 · 37 mi
- MontegutCategory 2 · 24 mi
- Port SulphurCategory 2 · 68 mi
- Cut OffCategory 2 · 36 mi
- LaroseCategory 2 · 29 mi
- LafitteCategory 2 · 51 mi
- HoumaCategory 2 · 14 mi
- LockportCategory 2 · 27 mi
- RacelandCategory 1 · 21 mi
- GrayCategory 1 · 12 mi
- SchrieverCategory 1 · 8 mi
- Belle ChasseCategory 1 · 58 mi
- Saint BernardCategory 1 · 69 mi
- Morgan CityCategory 1 · 13 mi
- BerwickCategory 1 · 16 mi
- PattersonCategory 1 · 21 mi
- Des AllemandsCategory 1 · 32 mi
- MarreroCategory 1 · 52 mi
- HarveyCategory 1 · 55 mi
- VioletCategory 1 · 65 mi
- ThibodauxCategory 1 · 10 mi
- GretnaCategory 1 · 57 mi
- WestwegoCategory 1 · 49 mi
- MerauxCategory 1 · 64 mi
- BoutteCategory 1 · 36 mi
- LulingCategory 1 · 39 mi
- ArabiCategory 1 · 60 mi
- ChalmetteCategory 1 · 62 mi
- HarahanCategory 1 · 48 mi
- New OrleansCategory 1 · 57 mi
- Saint RoseCategory 1 · 42 mi
- VacherieCategory 1 · 18 mi
- PaulinaCategory 1 · 18 mi
- LutcherCategory 1 · 21 mi
- GramercyCategory 1 · 21 mi
- ReserveCategory 1 · 29 mi
- La PlaceCategory 1 · 33 mi
- HahnvilleCategory 1 · 36 mi
- NorcoCategory 1 · 36 mi
- DestrehanCategory 1 · 38 mi
- KennerCategory 1 · 46 mi
- MetairieCategory 1 · 50 mi
- LacombeCategory 1 · 70 mi
- NapoleonvilleCategory 1 · overhead
- FranklinCategory 1 · 32 mi
- MandevilleCategory 1 · 65 mi
- Pierre PartCategory 1 · 10 mi
- Abita SpringsCategory 1 · 71 mi
- Belle RoseCategory 1 · overhead
- MadisonvilleCategory 1 · 60 mi
- DonaldsonvilleCategory 1 · 6 mi
- SorrentoCategory 1 · 17 mi
- Saint AmantCategory 1 · 20 mi
- CovingtonCategory 1 · 67 mi
- MaurepasCategory 1 · 26 mi
- PonchatoulaCategory 1 · 48 mi
- GeismarTropical storm · 9 mi
- GonzalesTropical storm · 15 mi
and 122 more
Mississippi (9)
Texas (7)
- NewtonTropical storm · 56 mi
- HemphillTropical storm · 67 mi
- KirbyvilleTropical storm · 68 mi
- BrookelandTropical storm · 74 mi
- JasperTropical storm · 74 mi
- BunaTropical storm · 74 mi
- OrangeTropical storm · 75 mi
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.